Harpy Hare – English Lyrics

• By: Yaelokre

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the enchanting world of Yaelokre with 'Harpy Hare.' This song is a perfect gateway to learning English through poetic, metaphorical language and rhythmic folk patterns that make vocabulary both memorable and atmospheric.

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>> Harpie, Harpie, have you buried [music]

all your children? Tell me so I

[singing] say.

Harpie, Harpie, have you buried [music]

all your children? Tell me so I say.

>> All the arrows [singing] that you stole

they didn't have no [music] permanent

working like your heart though. Who we

got to be?

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>> You can't keep them all [singing] caged,

they will fight and run away. Mother,

tell me so I say.

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>> Harpie, Harpie, have you buried all your

children? Tell me so I [singing] say.

Harpie, [music] Harpie, have you buried

all your children? Tell me so I say.

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>> For all the stories and stories even by

the curtains that you make and the

stories [music] that you keep inside

your head.

She can't keep them all [singing] safe,

they will die and be afraid. Mother,

tell me so I say. Mother, [music] tell

me [singing] so I say.

>> Harpie, Harpie, have you buried all your

children? [music]

Tell me so I say.

Harpie, Harpie, have you buried [music]

all your children? Tell me so I say.

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>> Harpie,

have you buried all your children? Tell

me so I say.

>> Harpy, where have you buried all your

children? Tell me so I say.

>> Tell me so I say.

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
harpy /ˈhɑːrpi/ C2	noun - a predatory bird or a rapacious woman
bury /ˈbɛri/ B1	verb - to place a dead body in the ground
children /ˈtʃɪldrən/ A1	noun - young human beings below the age of puberty
arrow /ˈæroʊ/ B1	noun - a weapon shot from a bow
stole /stoʊl/ B1	verb - past tense of steal; to take without permission
permanent /ˈpɜːrmənənt/ B2	adjective - lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely
caged /keɪdʒd/ B2	adjective - confined in a cage
fight /faɪt/ A2	verb - to take part in a struggle or combat
stories /ˈstɔːriz/ A1	noun - accounts of imaginary or real people and events
curtains /ˈkɜːrtənz/ A2	noun - pieces of cloth hung to cover a window
safe /seɪf/ A1	adjective - protected from or not exposed to danger or risk
afraid /əˈfreɪd/ A2	adjective - feeling fear or anxiety
mother /ˈmʌðər/ A1	noun - a female parent
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood, or the center of emotion