Sha, sha, der rebe geyt

Adolf King

Adolf King

Spanish Lyrics

Sha, sha, es iz shoyn shpeyt, Oy, oy, der
rebe geyt, Sha, sha, der rebe iz do In a guter sho.
[entire verse repeats]
Oy, di rebetsn,
Oy iz dos a rebetsn,
Vi zi geyt azoy breyt
Fun der shul aheym.
Khasidimlekh, talmidimlekh,
Oy tantsn, zingen antkegn ir.
Oy iz dos a rebetsn,
Aza yor oyf mir. [last four lines repeat]

Sha, sha, es iz shoyn nakht,
Oy, oy, der rebe makht
A gants nay zemerl
Un di rebetsn zingt im tsu.

Sha, sha, der rebe denkt,
Oy, oy, der rebe denkt,
Sha, sha, baym rebn hengt
Der zeyger oyf der vant.

Sha, sha, es iz shoyn shpeyt,
Oy, oy, khasidim, zeyt,
Sha, sha, baym rebn shteyt
Der gabe bay der tir.

Translation

The song was written around 1922. That it _was_ popular is attested by the

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Added June 15th, 1999