Turkish
Arpa Ektim Biçemedim
English translation
I Sowed Barley, Couldn't Harvest
Arpa Ektim Biçemedim
I sowed barley, couldn't harvest
Bir Düş Gördüm Seçemedim
I saw a dream, couldn't pick out
Alışmışım Soğuk Suya
I am used to cold water
Issı Sular İçemedim
I couldn't drink warm water
Üç Atım Var Biri Binek
I have three horses, one of them is mount
Arkadaşlar Kalkın Gidek
Friends, stand up, let's go
Ali Paşa'yı Vurdular
They shot Ali Pasha
Yavrusuna Haber Verek
Let's give his children the news
Paşa Giyer İki Kürkü
Pasha wears two furs
Biri Samur Biri Tilki
One is sable, the other is fox
Ali Paşa'yı Vurdular
They shot Ali Pasha
Haraboldu Van'ın Mülkü
Van's buildings were ruined
Karavanaya Vurdular
They missed the shot
Yüzbaşılar Darıldılar
Captains huffed
Ali Paşa'yı Vurdular
They shot Ali Pasha
Darılmayın Yüzbaşılar
Don't huff, captains