Gagik Sekoyan's touching song Papik em Darcel (I've Become a Grandfather). Even though this song is translated into English, the words mean a lot more in Armenian. Regardless, it's a nice song. May you RIP.
Papik em Darcel (I've Become a Grandfather)
(Kyankis kesn ancel, papik em darcel
Ko ashkhar galun yes shat em spasel) x2
(Half my life has past, I've become a grandfather
I've waited a lot for you to come into this world) x2
(Tarninern ancnum en, gnum gnum
Anuns yes tornikis em toghum
Ter Astvats, pahpani nran ays kyankum) x2
(The years are passing, going going
I'm leaving my name to my grandson
Lord God, protect him in this life) x2
(Toris kenatsin, khmum em gini
Togh im arats@ kez halal lini) x2
(Cheers to my grandson, I'm drinking wine for him
Let all that I do be worth it for you) x2
(Tarninern ancnum en, gnum gnum
Anuns yes tornikis em toghum
Ter Astvats, pahpani nran ays kyankum) x2
(The years are passing, going going
I'm leaving my name to my grandson
Lord God, protect him in this life) x2
(Yerazel em misht yes papik darnam
Toris het shrjel yev uraxanal) x2
(I've always dreamed of becoming a grandfather
Playing and having fun with my grandson) x2
(Tarninern ancnum en, gnum gnum
Anuns yes tornikis em toghum
Ter Astvats, pahpani nran ays kyankum) x2
(The years are passing, going going
I'm leaving my name to my grandson
Lord God, protect him in this life) x2
(Te Astvats kyank ta, harsanik kanem
Es inch kaxtsr es, ko tsavt tanem) x2
(If the Lord gives me more life, I'll throw a wedding
You're so sweet, I'd take your pain away) x2
(Tarninern ancnum en, gnum gnum
Anuns yes tornikis em toghum
Ter Astvats, pahpani nran ays kyankum) x4
(The years are passing, going going
I'm leaving my name to my grandson
Lord God, protect him in this life) x4
9 ноя 2008
