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S'iz a finstere nakht un ikh zits mir un trakht mayn lebn hot gornit kayn vert S'iz leydik un pust mayn shtrebn umsist kayn mazl iz mir nit bashert Nor plitsim a shtral, a likhtiker kval, tsvey oygn hob ikh derzen Ikh hob bald der filt Mayn harts is farshpilt Nor ikh bin tsufridn geven Oygn far dayne, shvartse, oygn Far zey shteyt ayngeboygn di likhtike zun Oygn, far dayne shvartse, oygn Zay hobn tsugestoygn mayn hart un ikh bin Far shklaft gevorn oyf mayn gants lebn Fargaft gevorn un ikh vel shtrebn ales zey tsugebn Oygn far dayne, shvartse, oygn Di velt vet mer nit toygn on dayne shvartse oygn
Translated lyrics
Your dazzling, compelling eyes have attracted my heart No longer am I depressed as I responed to the allure of your ecstatic, dark eyes
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Clip here by Faye Kellersteyn from her CD <a href="http://www.jewishmusic.co
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