Chad Gadya - English
Chad Gadya
One little goat, one little goat
My father bought for two zuzim, Chad Gadya, Chad Gadya.
There came a cat and ate the goat my father bought for two
zuzim. Chad gadya, chad gadya.
Then came a dog and bit the cat that ate the goat my father
bought for two zuzim. Chad gadya, chad gadya.
Then came a stick and beat the dog that bit the cat that ate
the goat my father bought for two zuzim. Chad gadya, chad
gadya.
Then came a fire and burnt the stick that beat the dog that bit
the cat that ate the goat my father bought for two zuzim. Chad
gadya, chad gadya.
Then came water and quenched the fire that burnt the stick
that beat the dog that bit the cat that ate the goat my father
bought for two zuzim. Chad gadya, chad gadya.
Then came an ox and drank the water that quenched the fire
that burnt the stick that beat the dog that bit the cat that ate
the goat my father bought for two zuzim. Chad gadya, chad
gadya.
Then came a slaughterer and killed the ox that drank the
water that quenched the fire that burnt the stick that beat the
dog that bit the cat that ate the goat my father bought for two
zuzim. Chad gadya, chad gadya.
Then came the angel of death who killed the shohet who
killed the ox that drank the water that quenched the fire that
burnt the stick that beat the dog that bit the cat that ate the
goat my father bought for two zuzim. Chad gadya, chad gadya.
Then came the Holy One and killed the angel of death who
killed the shohet who killed the ox that drank the water that
quenched the fire that burnt the stick that beat the dog that bit
the cat that ate the goat my father bought for two zuzim. Chad
gadya, chad gadya.
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