A Chasene Tants Theodore Bikel

[Paroles "A Chasene Tants"]

Shpilt oyf a chasene tants far ale kales
Vayl di chasanim kumen bals aher tsurik
Nisht mer benken, nisht mer treren
Lichtik vet di velt dan vern
Un leybn tsuzamen in sholem un glik

Shpilt oyf a chasene tants
Greyt on s'chupe kleydl
Antkeygn geyn vestu vi a bas-malke sheyn
Tsurik fun felder un fun yamen
Tsu dayn kale, tate-mamen
In fridn vet men tsu der chupe geyn

Fun nont un vayt zeyr heldisheyt vet klingen
Di velt bafrayt
Itst veln zey libes-lider vider zingen
Klezmer shpilt a freylachs mit glants
Bald veln chosen-kale
Tantsen a chasene tants

Vest nisht darfen brivalach mer shrayben
Vi shtark du benkst, du host im azoy lib
Zorg nisht, vest keyn meydl nisht farblaybn
Oy, bald mit dayn zivug boyen an eygene shtib