DONA, DONA Recorded by t Recorded by JOAN BAEZ THEODORE BIKEL VANGUARD RE ELEKTRA RECORDS Recorded by THE CHAD MITCHELL TRIO Recorded by Recorded by SHOLOM SECUNDA | MARTHA SCHLAMME UBERTY RECORDS Sse needle VANGUARD RECORDSDONA, DONA Yiddish Lyric by AARON ZEITLIN Music by English Lyric by SHOLOM SECUNDA . SHELDON SECUNDA Moderato Piano S Q B Dm Bylim. et —, On a wag - on bound and help - less Now the calf__ is soft - ly ery - ing Calves are born and —soon are slaugh - tered Oi - fn fim - wl ligt dos kel - dL lies a calf, who is doomed to die. "Tell me wind, why do. you laugh?" with no hope of be - ing saved. ligt ge - bun = dn mit a shtrik. Copyright 1940 by Mills Music, Inc, 1619 Broadway, New York 19, N.Y. Copyright © 1964 by Mills Musi, la, 1619 Broadway, New York 19, N.Y. Igereational Copyright Seared ‘Nade a USA Al Rights Reserved For the British Empiee including Eire and Union of South Ati excluding Caoada and Auscalesia “MIR gee Led, London or France and Tench Commonweaih, Belgiom sad Lastsbourg-~" Mils Frans; sant fan For the Netherlands — MillsHolland N-', Amuterdam “For Spun and Pore — Baas hake Mee’ Espanola Madrid For South Atmeiea — Baitors Mosial Milstida, Sao Paulo For Mico aad Cons Ameri Mill loses Sen ee De. OOOO ee eeeGmé Dm Bidim, 3 a aie a ———— — High a - bove— him flies a swal - low Why can't L fly like the swal - low On - ly those_ with wings like swal - lows Hoich in hi = ml Sliht dos shvel - bl = Dm Gm Dm AT Dm a et Hi : ct F = Tndsso ae ae wind laughs Lacht der Ea & & ee Laughs with all his Laughs and laughs the lacht un lacht un Lacht er op aF cl Dm Bm FO oC ie] ae At AT Dm AA WHE HEA it whole day through and half - way through the night. log a gan - tsn mit a hal - ber nacht. ae Do-na, Do - na,