[78-L] New lyrics to an old Ukrainian folk song

[David Lennick]

Yep, missed it..sorry! Didn't even twig to "Vladimir".

dl

On 3/3/2014 5:19 AM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
> In case you missed it: the change of parent in the new version is in
> order to bring the lyrics up to date with recent developments in Ukraine.
> Kristjan
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> On 2014-03-03 04:25, David Lennick wrote:
>> Collins, Carless, Careless....and Dinah sang it to her mother, not her daddy.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 3/2/2014 8:55 PM, kil at roadrunner.com wrote:
>>    >  Wikipedia gives it as "Oi ne khody Hrytsiu", if you can believe Wikipedia.
>> I say that because, on the same page, they list the Geraldo version with
>> Dorothy Collins, not Carless.  Someone should correct that.  I wouldn't dare try.
>>    >  RayK
>>    >>
>>    >  ---- David Lennick wrote:
>>    >>  I remember we discussed the origin of this a few years ago, and someone came up
>>    >>  with the original Ukrainian title.
>>    >>
>>    >>  dl
>>    >>
>>    >>  On 3/2/2014 6:50 PM, Kristjan Saag wrote:
>>    >>>  This (with Jack Lawrence's original lyrics) was a hit for Dinah Shore,
>>    >>>  Dorothy Carless and others in the early 1940's.
>>    >>>
>>    >>>  I've gotta be good or Daddy will scold me
>>    >>>  Yes, yes, yes
>>    >>>  I asked him and this is what he told me
>>    >>>  Yes, yes, yes
>>    >>>
>>    >>>  Daddy, may I go out dancing?
>>    >>>                Yes, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  Daddy, may I try romancing?
>>    >>>                Yes, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  What if there's a moon, daddy darling, and it's shining on the water
>>    >>>  Daddy, must I keep on dancing?
>>    >>>                Yes, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  What if he'll propose, daddy darling, when the night is growing shorter?
>>    >>>  Daddy, what should be my answer?
>>    >>>                Eh...easy now, my darling daughter
>>    >>>
>>    >>>  Oh daddy, oh daddy, oh daddy, oh daddy Vladimir
>>    >>>
>>    >>>  What if he should insist on one embrace, daddy,
>>    >>>  How can I keep him in his place
>>    >>>  If his manner becomes a shade improper?
>>    >>>                Tell him that your heart belongs to Daddy!
>>    >>>
>>    >>>  Daddy, will it be exciting?
>>    >>>                Yes, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  Daddy, do I look inviting?
>>    >>>                Yes, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  If he holds me tight, daddy darling, and my knees just turn to water
>>    >>>  Daddy must I keep on dancing?
>>    >>>                Welll...I'd rather not, my darling daughter
>>    >>>  What if he'll persist, daddy darling, doing things he hadn't oughta
>>    >>>  Daddy, what should be my answer?
>>    >>>                No, my darling daughter!
>>    >>>
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