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Thread #55144   Message #855822
Posted By: Snuffy
31-Dec-02 - 06:16 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Youkaidi Youkaida (origins? texts?)
Subject: RE: Youkaidi Youkaida (origins? texts?)
I think Juchei di, juchei da (or Juch heidi, juch heida?) is a common refrain in German folksongs, and the tune sounds vaguely familiar. I'm almost sure I've heard German words to it.

WassaiL! V