| Trīs vīri kādreiz bija hei, hei, hei-hei-hei
| Three men used to be hey, hey, hey-hey-hey
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| Kas mierā dzīvoja
| Who lived in peace
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| Bet sveši kungi nāca
| But strangers came
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| Un zemi postīja, jā
| And the land was destroyed, yes
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| Trīs, trīs, trīs vīri cēlās kaujai
| Three, three, three men went up to battle
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| Un droši cīnījās
| And fought safely
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| No Daugavas līdz Gaujai
| From the Daugava to the Gauja
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| Par viņiem brīnījās
| He wondered about them
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| Trallalalalalala…
| Trallalalalalala…
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| Par vella kalpiem sauca hei, hei, hei-hei-hei
| The servants of the vella were called hey, hey, hey-hey-hey
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| Un sodu sprieda tiem
| And punished them
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| Bet viņi kungus cirta
| But they beat the gentlemen
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| Ar saviem zobeniem, jā
| With your swords, yes
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| Trīs, trīs, trīs jaunavas ar' bija
| Three, three, three virgins with 'were
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| Ko vīri mīlēja
| What the men loved
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| Tās visus priekus, bēdas
| Its all joys, sorrows
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| Ar viņiem dalīja
| Shared with them
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| Lallalalalalala…
| Lallalalalalala…
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| Tā cīnās vella kalpi, hei, hei, hei-hei-hei
| It fights vella servants, hey, hey, hey-hey-hey
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| Pret ļauniem naidniekiem
| Against evil enemies
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| Tie negriež ceļu grāfiem
| They do not make way for the counts
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| Ne svētiem melnsvārčiem, jā
| Not for holy black hats, yes
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| Trīs, trīs, trīs vīri cēlās kaujai
| Three, three, three men went up to battle
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| Un droši cīnījās
| And fought safely
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| No Daugavas līdz Gaujai
| From the Daugava to the Gauja
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| Par viņiem brīnījās
| He wondered about them
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| Trallalalalalalala… | Trallalalalalal… |