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I WISH THEY'D DO IT NOW (YIDDISH) (Jacob B) I was born of Yiddish parents, one day when I was young That's how the mameloshn became my mother tongue That I was a shane boychik, my mama did allow All the maydels ran to kiss me Oy, I wish they'd do it now! cho: Oy, I wish they'd do it now! Oy, I wish they'd do it now! I've got shpilkes in my gottkes And I wish they'd do it now! It's awfully lonely for a lad to lead a single life I think I'll go to the contra dance and find myself a wife I have got two brindle calves, likewise a big fat cow There'll be plenty love and beef-fry for the girl who'll have me now mameloshn = mother tonguTUNE FILE: Yiddish) CLICK TO PLAY shane boychik = beautiful boy [shane is pronounced shay-neh] maydels = girls shpilkes in my gottkes = splinters in my underweaTUNE FILE: ants in my pants) CLICK TO PLAY beef-fry = fried beef (you were expecting maybe bacon? Not in my kitchen.) @parody @Yiddish filename[ DOITNOW3 JB |
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