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Pairin... mairina... (Godfather... godmother...) Traditional from County of Nice.
A saucy counting rhyme chanted by the children at the end of the christening, in the streets of the village.
Ad libitum |
Pairin, cougùou, Qu’a la pàia au cùou ! Mairina, cigala, La tassa li cala ! |
Or saucier:
Pairin, cougùou, La merd’au cùou ! Mairina, cigala, La merda li cala ! |
Pairin, cougul, La sapa au cùou ! Mairina, cigala, La merda li cala ! |
A variant:
Pairin rachou, Pichoun gibous ! | | Godfather miserly, [The] child [will be] hunchbacked! |
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