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Thread #58916   Message #965788
Posted By: MMario
11-Jun-03 - 09:57 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: 'Da trunken sie die liebe lange nacht'
Subject: RE: drinking song, translation
The tune in Songwright format - modified where the english bridges two notes.

N-Da Trunken Sie
N- And So They Drank
C- German Traditional
A- translation Wilfried Schaum
T-
S-150
K-C
B-2/2
F-
H-
M-4R-3 C-4 C-2 B-2 A-3 D-4 D-5_B-8 C-4_A-4
L-And so they drank the live long
H-
M-4@-2 R-4 @-4 C-2 B-2 A-2 >-2 @-2 ?-2
L-night. In-to the mor-ning's shi-ning
H-
M-4>-2 R-4 >-4 >-2 >-2 @-3 ?-4 >-2_=-2
L-light. The clear and shi-ning mor
H-
M-4<-2 R-4 <-4 @-3 @-2 @-3 @-4 A-3 A-4
L-row. They sang and sprang so mer-ri
H-
M-4A-2 R-4 B-4 C-2 B-2 A-2 >-2 A-1_
L--ly. And lived with-out a sor-row
H-
M-3?-1 >-1_>-3 R-4
L-row.

AND THE ABC - using the original format for the tune with both German and English.

X:1
T:Da tranken sie /And So They Drank
C:german traditional
N:translation - Wilfried Schaum
I:abc2nwc
M:2/2
L:1/8
K:C
z6c2|c4B4|A6d2|d3Bc2A2|G4z2G2|c4B4|A4E4|
w:Da trun-ken sie die lie-be lan-ge Nacht, bis daß der lich-te
w:And so they drank the live_ long_ night in-to the morn-ing's
G2G2F2F2|E4z2E2|E4E4|G6F2|(E4D4)|C4z2C2|G4G2G2|
w:Mor-gen an-ne-brach,der hel-le lich-te Mor_-gen. Sie sun-gen und
w:shin_ -ing_ light,the clear and shin-ing mor_ -row.They sang and_
G4G2G2|A6A2|A4z2B2|c2c2B4|A4E4|(A8|F8)|E8-|E6z2
w:sprun-gen und wa-ren frohund leb-ten ohn' al-le Sor_-gen_
w:sprang so_ mer-ri-ly,and lived_ with-out a sor_-row._