TESTO DEL LIED

"I'm a poor li'l orphan in this worl'"
di Volkslieder (Folksongs)

I'm a poor li'l orphan in this worl',
Good Lord, can't stay here by myself.
My mother broke the ice and gone,
Good Lord, can't stay here by myself.
I promised her I'd follow on,
Good Lord, can't stay here by myself.