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Grad gori​!​/​The Burning Castle

by Brina Vogelnik, Barja Drnovšek , Matija Solce, Blaž Celarec

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1.
Mura voda v Dravo se pretaka, Mura nosi drevje in kamenje, Drava nosi iztesane šajke. Šajka nosi bratca in sestrico, sestra šiva, zraven bratec spi, moški je, pa lahko spi, ker ona zanj bedi. Sestra bratca z iglico budi: »Oj zbudi se, bratec, glej k’ ti grad gori!« »Nej kar gori, Cel grad naj zgori!« Sem v gradu delal leto dni za ženo, sem v gradu delal leto dni za konja, tretje leto, delal sem za puško. Gospod mi jo je obljubil, jaz bedak pa mu verjel. K' so žene talal, dobu sem ta slabo, k' so konje talal, moj ni bil za rabo, puške so b’le pa t’ko sam’ za vabo. Glej, grad gori, ker marsikdo se tud’ brez pušk bori. Mura voda v Dravo se pretaka, Mura nosi drevje in kamenje. Drava nosi iztesane šajke. Šajka nosi bratca in sestrico, sestra šiva, zraven bratec spi. Grad pa gori. Grad pa gori.
2.
Trdoglav 05:25
Stoji, stoji tam pusti grad,
ki nima oken, nima vrat. Vidi se le linica, notri sedi Marjetica. 
Češe si zlate lase,
s srebrno ščetko z biseri
… že sedem let in pol. Mladi kralj je na jago šel,
do pustega gradu prišel.
 Kdo si lepa deklica?
 Kako si ti sem prišla? Vzel me je Trdoglav,
vklenil me je Trdoglav … že sedem let in pol.
 Reši me, reši, svetli kralj, čez osem dni se vrni nazaj,
 prinesi vode in soli,
 utrgaj z leske šibe tri. Z vsako trikrat udaril boš,
Marjetico rešil boš
… čez sedem let in pol. Marjetica se z gradu spusti,
zlata verižica zazvenči.
 Trdoglavu se mudi,
 Marjetica že beži. Vrni se Marjetica,
bodi moja nevestica
… čez sedem let in pol. Trdoglav poslušaj me, 
tvoj odnos mi ni všeč.
Vklenil si me za vrsto let,
na svetu je velik' deklet. 
Mogoče si kateri všeč.
Prijazen bodi, ne vkleni je,
morda pa zveza obnese se. Trdoglav zarjovi močno,
zatreseta se zemlja, nebo.
 S težkim srcem odleti,
 pol gradu se za njim vali. Že sedem let in osmega pol.

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Grad gori! is a fresh new Slovenian band that brings old Slovenian and European stories to new life, weaving together traditional music and folk motifs.


Grad gori! are a trio consisting of vocalist Brina Vogelnik, songwriter and lead singer of Brina, one of Slovenia’s most successful bands, Matija Solce, charismatic Slovenian accordionist, and Barja Drnovšek, a brilliant, classically trained violinist. Percussionist Blaž Celarec, who was also a special guest on their album Grad gori!, is joining the band more and more frequently on stage as well.

photo by Nada Žgank

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released January 30, 2018

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