“O, white geese that fly
High up in the sky,
Where have you been?
And what have you seen?”
“A wolf we did see,
His fangs he did bare,
A gosling he carried
Off to his lair.”
“O, white geese, fly back
And peck at the wolf;
Peck at him, geese,
Save the gosling, please!”
credits
from Lullabies,
released December 31, 2012
Music by Konstantin Konstantinov and Stanislav Ivanov.
Lyrics based upon the traditional Russian folk rhymes.
Retold in English by Irina Zheleznova.