Download mp3 - Chramer, gip die varwe mir : Carl Orff
(Semi-Chorus)
Chramer, gip die varwe mir,
Shopkeeper, give me colour
die min wengel roete, to
make my cheeks red,
damit ich die jungen man so
that I can make the young men
an ir dank der minnenliebe noete. love
me, against their will.
Seht mich an, Look
at me,
jungen man! young
men!
lat mich iu gevallen! Let me please you!
Minnet, tugentliche man, Good
men, love
minnecliche frouwen!
women worthy of love!
minne tuot iu hoch gemout Love
ennobles your spirit
unde lat iuch in hohen eren schouwen and gives you honour.
Seht mich an Look
at me,
jungen man! young
men!
lat mich iu gevallen! Let me please you!
Wol dir, werit, daz du bist
Hail, world,
also freudenriche! so
rich in joys!
ich will dir sin undertan I
will be obedient to you
durch din liebe immer sicherliche. because
of the pleasures you afford.
Seht mich an, Look
at me,
jungen man! young
men!
lat mich iu gevallen! Let me please you!
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