On the steps of the palace.
On the steps of the palace.
There is such a beautiful girl, Lonla,
There is such a beautiful girl.
She has so many lovers.
br/>She has so many lovers.
She doesn't know which one to take, Lonla.
She doesn't know which one to take.
He's a little shoemaker.
br/>He's a little cobbler.
What's your preference, Lonla.
What's your preference.
It was by putting it on for him.
It was by putting it on for him.
That he proposed to her, Lonla.
That he proposed to her.
Beauty if you wanted.
Beauty if you wanted.
We would sleep together, Lonla.
We would sleep together.
In a big square bed.
In a large square bed.
Covered with white pitch, Lonla.
Covered with white pitch.
In the four corners of the bed.
In the four corners of the bed.
A bouquet of periwinkles, Lonla.
A bouquet of periwinkles.
In the middle of the bed.
In the middle of the bed.
The river is deep, Lonla .
The river is deep.
All the King's horses.
All the King's horses.
Could drink from it together, Lonla.
Could drink from it together.
And we would sleep there.
And we would sleep there.
Until the end of the world, Lonla.
Until the end of the world.