| Skopje ima mikroklima, izgor leto kočan zima
| Skopje has a microclimate, burning summer and winter
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| gradski cigli goli brda, sino nebo, zemja tvrda
| city bricks bare hills, blue sky, hard earth
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| Maten Vardar brzo teče, tajni nosi, vreme vleče
| Maten Vardar flows fast, carries secrets, time drags
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| Skopje pravi padni stani, ima devet luti rani
| Skopje is falling, there are nine angry wounds
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| Skopje ima slavni maala -debar mala ni e šala
| Skopje has a famous maala - debar mala is no joke
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| Skopje java brzo konjče, a bre momče makedonče
| Skopje is a fast horse, and a Macedonian boy
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| Nasmevni se, ne beri gajle, namigni mi, ajde nazdravje, Skopje
| Smile, don't read gajle, wink at me, cheers, Skopje
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| Gradov posti, gradov pie, gradov demne, gradov spie, Rano utro škembe čorba,
| Castles fasting, castles pie, castles demons, castles spie, Early morning tripe soup,
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| posle sekoj svoja borba
| after each his own struggle
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| Mladi momi ljubov vodat, duša vadat, oči bodat
| Young girls make love, take out the soul, prick the eyes
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| Razni belji pravat deca, site ke gi papa meca
| Various whites make children, all of them will be papa bears
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| Nasmevni se, ne beri gajle, namigni mi ajde nazdravje, Skopje
| Smile, don't read gajle, wink at me, cheers, Skopje
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| Jas i ti sme braća stari takva ljubov čini pari, ti me čuvas, ti me svaćaš,
| You and I are old brothers, such love makes money, you keep me, you fight me,
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| ti za kusur ne mi faćaš
| you don't care about the change
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| Nasmevni se, ne beri gajle, namigni mi ajde nazdravje, Skopje! | Smile, don't read gajle, wink at me, cheers, Skopje! |