Komia on aina komia [English translation]

dad wanted a rich one

mom was hoping for a lovely one

i only for a handsome one

the best of all

oh mom and dad

i think you might have received

when you knew so well

divorce is not ok for us

but the ground is white in winter

when autumn comes it's black

to protect the mountain*

i write new gold*

(* these sentences are weird in finnish too, so dont be confused about the translations if anyone has better suggestions how to translate those phrases, auttakaa.. )

dad wanted a rich one

but i only a rich one

my mum hoped for a dear one

but handsome is always handsome

(2x)

handsome

a poor person can always be turned into rich

looking*

(* i cannot find the right english word...)

rich can be turned into dear

but does (s)he have a handsome/goodlooking body

iron clangs(?) too, if you hit it with a hammer

what kind of a new love/darling will one search beside him/her

handsome is always handsome

rich one gets poor

dear one loses weight

but the handsome stays the same

looking

looking