Ole Paus — Mitt lille land song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Mitt lille land" by Ole Paus.

Lyrics

Mitt lille land
Et lite sted, en håndfull fred
Slengt ut blant vidder og fjord
Mitt lille land
Der høye fjell står plantet
Mellom hus og mennesker og ord
Og der stillhet og drømmer gror
Som et ekko i karrig jord
Mitt lille land
Der havet stryker mildt og mykt
Som kjærtegn fra kyst til kyst
Mitt lille land
Der stjerner glir forbi
Og blir et landskap når det blir lyst
Mens natten står blek og tyst
Mitt lille land
Et lite sted en håndfull fred
Slengt ut blant vidder og fjord
Mitt lille land
Der høye fjell står plantet
Mellom hus og mennesker og ord
Og der stillhet og drømmer gror
Som et ekko i karrig jord

Lyrics translation

My little country
A small place, a handful of peace
Thrown out among the plains and fjords
My little country
Where high mountains stand planted
Between houses and people and words
And there silence and dreams growl
Like an echo in warty soil
My little country
Where the sea caresses softly and softly
As caresses from coast to coast
My little country
Where stars slip past
And becomes a landscape when it becomes bright
While the night stands pale and squealed
My little country
A small place a handful of peace
Thrown out among the plains and fjords
My little country
Where high mountains stand planted
Between houses and people and words
And there silence and dreams growl
Like an echo in warty soil