Ας τον εκαλαντρίσομε ♦ Studio recording, 2011. Domna Samiou taped the carol in Karlovasi, Samos island, by Ilias Diatsidis and his daughters Kyranio Diatsidou and Keti Diatsidou, in 1969.
Βάγιες μου, Βαγίτσες μου ⬥ Come, Holy Virgin, come along and see these women bearing palms, good women bearing palms, good souls, bend down a little way [so I may cut a sprig or two, to give to Christ our Lord]. Come, Holy Virgin, come along and see these women [...]
Ήρθ’ ου Λάζαρους ⬥ It is the feast of Lazarus, the feast of Palms is nigh. "Where were you, Lazarus, where did you hide yourself?" "Why, I was in the tomb, entombed within the earth. Give me, give me cool spring water, my mouth is full of bitter poison". "Rise [...]
