Zaspal Pave
"Zaspal Pave" is a well-known Istrian folk song from Croatia. The title translates to "Paul fell asleep" in English. It is typically sung by two people, in the unique Istrian scale, without instrumental accompaniment.
Lyrics
[edit]Croatian | English translation |
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Zaspal Pave pod orihom u hlade. | Paul fell asleep under a walnut tree in the shade. |
Sources
[edit]- Ivan Matetić Ronjgov (1990). Zaspal Pave: zbirka notnih zapisa narodnih pjesama Istre i Hrvatskog primorja (in Croatian).