Songkran in Thailand
Songkran Song
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Fah mai laew la na nong songkran rao rong
It’s a new sky already, Songkran is singing
Tamnong pleng ton non ngai ja ton pa ton ton
That melody, that tone
Tang yok tang yon yaow yuan yua jai
Dancing and swaying provocatively
Wan troot yud gan yud ngan
It’s the end of work for the holiday
Sang kom chaow ban si khran khreuk kreun
The country folk are joyful
Roeng songkran gan por kwan cheun cheun
It’s a happy Songkran as soon as you get wet
Cha-long wan kheun jon khreun khreng khlan
Celebrate all day and night and be joyful
Dok oei ma kuea mae tua nuea man ten
The flowers, the eggplant, even the cows are dancing
Choen nong ma len songkran aow choen nong keun wiman
I’m inviting you, darling, to play Songkran, I’m inviting you, baby, to paradise
Rap fah songkran gan gap phee pa rai
Will you receive the Songkran sky with me?
Aow choen nong keun wiman rap fah songkran gan gap phee pa rai
I’m inviting you to paradise, baby, will you receive the Songkran sky with me?
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Fung phee tee chuan tee choen kwan oei man poen sa-toen tor toy
I heard you invite me, sir, I’m shy and awkward
Cheewit cheewa nee na noy noy ram laew ja ploy
There’s not much to this life, if I dance, then
Loy khwang glang lan
I’ll float to the middle of the field
Dok oey fak tong rak ja rong ram ten
The flowers, the pumpkins, love will cry and dance
prasa rao len songkran
The way we play Songkran
Aow ma si ta tong gan sam roeng samran gan pen khu khu pai
Come and get it if you want it, let’s have fun together as a couple
Aow ma si ta tong gan sam roeng samran gan pen khu khu pai
Come and get it if you want it, let’s have fun together as a couple
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Ram khu yu kiang glai gan lasai suang man san
Dancing closely as a couple, my chest is pounding
Man sung siaw siaw ram tae ram tai rueay lai lot liaw
It’s intoxicating, the true Thai dance, always flowing in a zig-zag
Rao roy glon gliaw gliaw phlio plio lom
Hundreds of us twisting and blowing in the wind
Dok oei dok chaba muean nang fa ma glai
Oh, my darling flower, you’re like an angel has come close to me
Ma yao yuan hai long chom
You’ve come and provoked me into infatuation
Or nang fa na cheun chom
Oh, my gorgeous angel
Suay jing suay chom ngam trong hom sabai
You’re so beautiful and gorgeous right down to your bodice
Or nang fa na cheun chom
Oh, my gorgeous angel
Suay jing suay chom ngam trong hom sabai
You’re so beautiful and gorgeous right down to your bodice
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Ram khu yu kiang phee chai hua jai man sai yon sai yai kwah
Dancing close to you, sir, my heart is swinging from left to right
Ploen khlai kon tan klao khwan khloy fah
I’m happy as a goddess, floating through the sky
pai khang pai kha sukawadee sawan songkran saen sanan sanook
I’m left in paradise, Songkran heaven is so much fun
Ram laew pen sook took tee
If I dance, then I’m always happy
Si ur teung wa na si songkran tang pee rak gap phee rueai pai
Oh yeah, if Songkran lasted all year, I’d always be in love with you, sir
Si ur teung wa na si songkran tang pee rak gap phee rueai pai
Oh yeah, if Songkran lasted all year, I’d always be in love with you, sir
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