Markos Vamvakaris "Ithela na moun Iraklis" lyrics

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Ithela na moun Iraklis

Ímouna mánkas mia foráme fléva aristokráti,tóra tha gíno dáskalossan to sofó Sokráti.

O Páris tha ginómounana ’kleva tin Eléni,n’ áfina ton Menélaome tin kardiá kaméni.

Íthela na ’moun Iraklísótan se protoeídana sou ’kova tin kefalísan ti Lernaía Ýdra.

Ti állo théleis na ginógia na me agapíseis?Esý me to kefáli souton Xérxi tha zitíseis.

I wanted to be Iraklis (a very strong man)

I was mankas oncewith aristocratic vein (blood)now I will become teacherlike wise Socrates

Paris I would becometo steal Helenleaving Menelaowith heart burned

I wanted to be Irakliswhen I first saw youto cut your headlike Nemaia Ydra

What do you want me to becometo love me?You with your headXerxi would ask

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