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Vi iz dus gesele Vi iz di shtib Vi iz dus meydele (yingele) vemen ch'hob lieb Ot iz dus gesele Ot iz di shtib Ot iz dus meydele (yingele) vemen ch'hob lieb Mayn hartz tit mir turken ich tziter fun shrek tsi hot er mich lieb ober gey ich avek zay ruik in hertzele er hot ich lieb er hot ich lieb bizn finstern grieb zay ruik in hertzele er hot ich lieb er hot ich lieb bizn finstern grieb Arayn in dos shtibl mayn veytik iz groys altz iz farblibben a cholem nor bloyz Nishtu mer dos gesele nishtu mer di shtib nishtu mer does meydele (yingele) vemen ch'hob lieb
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English lyrics: Where is the Village, the place of my youth.. Note: version by Jan Peerce of this song could very well be considered a song about the holocaust period, where all was lost, and "all is but a memory". Excellent singing. Anyone: Please send me an MP3 of this song "Where is the Village?" by Jay and the Americans. Thank you My e-mail address: Jiribe@cantv.net
Notes
Excellent versions of this song by the BARRY SISTERS under the title Vi i
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