Sprache erleben - A1 - Lied: Grün sind alle meine Kleider

A1 Experience Language - A1 - Song: Green Are All My Clothes

Sprache erleben - A1 - Lied: Grün sind alle meine Kleider

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Grün sind alle meine Kleider, grün ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was grün ist, weil mein Schatz ein Jäger ist.
All my clothes are green, everything I have is green. I love everything that is green, because my sweetheart is a hunter.
Rot sind alle meine Kleider, rot ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was rot ist, weil mein Schatz ein Reiter ist.
All my clothes are red, everything I have is red. I love everything that is red, because my sweetheart is a rider.
Blau sind alle meine Kleider, blau ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was blau ist, weil mein Schatz ein Matrose ist.
All my clothes are blue, everything I have is blue. I love everything that is blue, because my sweetheart is a sailor.
Schwarz sind alle meine Kleider, schwarz ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was schwarz ist, weil mein Schatz ein Schornsteinfeger ist.
All my clothes are black, everything I have is black. I love everything black because my sweetheart is a chimney sweep.
Weiß sind alle meine Kleider, weiß ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was weiß ist, weil mein Schatz ein Müller ist.
All my clothes are white, everything I have is white. I love everything that is white, because my sweetheart is a miller.
Bunt sind alle meine Kleider, bunt ist alles, was ich hab'. Ich liebe alles, was bunt ist, weil mein Schatz ein Maler ist.
All my clothes are colorful, everything I have is colorful. I love everything that is colorful, because my sweetheart is a painter.

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