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The
Miya Hee Song! The Numa Numa Song!
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omania
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Romanian
lyrics and
English
translation
of the words to
Dragostea Din Tei
(The
real translation, not the made-for-America lyrics)
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A brief history and geography (including
the real Dracula)
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DRAGOSTEA
DIN TEI
by
Haiducii
Love
from the linden trees
by The Outlaws
(Also performed by O-Zone) |
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do not offer downloads of Dragostea din tei, as it is
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Translation
Copyright © 2004/2005 by The Cat-Tea Corner/SB.
All rights reserved. May not be reprinted elsewhere in any format. (Want to
link to this page? Send your URL and we'll swap links
with you!) Romanian lyrics reprinted here by permission.
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Chorus 1 (4 times) - |
Ma-ia-hii
Ma-ia-huu
Ma-ia-hoo
Ma-ia-haha |
Miya-hee
Miya-hoo
Miya-ho
Miya-haha
[These
are just sounds.] |
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Verse 2 - |
Alo,
Salut, sunt eu, un haiduc,
Si te rog, iubirea mea, primeste fericirea.
Alo, alo, sunt eu Picasso,
Ti-am dat beep, si sunt voinic,
Dar sa stii nu-ti cer nimic. |
Hello
[on a cellphone], greetings, it's me, an outlaw,
I ask you, my love, to accept happiness.
Hello, hello, it's me, Picasso,
I sent you a beep [cellphone signal], and I'm brave [or
strong],
But you should know that I'm not asking for anything
from you. |
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Chorus 3 (2 times) - |
Vrei
sa pleci dar nu ma, nu ma iei,
Nu ma, nu ma iei, nu ma, nu ma, nu ma iei.
Chipul tau si dragostea din tei,
Mi-amintesc de ochii tai. |
You
want to leave but you don't want don't want to take me,
don't want don't want to take me, don't want don't want
don't want to take me.
Your face and the love from the linden trees,
And I remember your eyes. |
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Verse 4 - |
Te
sun, sa-ti spun, ce simt acum,
Alo, iubirea mea, sunt eu, fericirea.
Alo, alo, sunt iarasi eu, Picasso,
Ti-am dat beep, si sunt voinic,
Dar sa stii nu-ti cer nimic. |
I
call you [over the phone], to tell you what I feel right
now,
Hello, my love, it's me, your happiness.
Hello, hello, it's me again, Picasso,
I sent you a beep [cellphone signal] and I'm brave [or
strong],
But you should know that I'm not asking for anything
from you. |
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3 |
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Visit
the
Romanian Folk Art Museum
1606 Spruce Street, Philadelphia PA
215-732-6780
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Open
Thursdays and Saturdays, 12noon to 7pm: Sundays by
appointment or for special events (call for schedule).
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No
admission fee but a donation is requested.
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Romanian costumes, rugs, pottery, and other decorative arts
from the various different regions of Romania.
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Gift
shop with Romanian handicrafts.
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Links to Romanian
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