Anak Kambing Saya is a folk song from East Nusa Tenggara , Indonesia. Although originally from Indonesia, this song is widely known by the people of Malaysia and Singapore titled Chan Mali Chan. The widespread recognition of this song is due to its pleasant rhythm that attracts the hearts of kindergarten or elementary school teachers to teach it to their students.

"Anak Kambing Saya"
Song
LanguageBahasa Indonesia, Melayu
VenueIndonesia East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Genre
Songwriter(s)Saridjah Niung

The song "Anak Kambing Saya" is defined as a happy song. Song of Anak Kambing Saya was originally created by Saridjah Niung. However, according to some people, this song means parents looking for their children. The joy in this song means the togetherness and friendship of children with their parents. [1]

Song Concept edit

This song is shaped like a question and answer session. This alone can be seen in the first and second lines where the first line contains a question sentence, while the second line contains a news sentence that continues as if answering the first line. This occurs between the third sentence and the fourth sentence.

Lyrics edit

[2] Mana di mana anak kambing saya?
Anak kambing tuan ada di pohon waru
Mana di mana jantung hati saya?
Jantung hati tuan ada di kampung baru

Caca marica he hey
Caca marica he hey
Caca marica ada di kampung baru

Caca marica he hey
Caca marica he hey
Caca marica ada di kampung baru

References edit

  1. ^ Mahardhika, Gusti Iqbal. "HuWagu: Makna Lagu Anak Kambing Saya (Nusa Tenggara Timur)". HuWagu. Archived from the original on 2017-06-20. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
  2. ^ "Lirik Lagu Daerah Nusa Tenggara Timur | Lagu Daerah dan Lirik Lagu Daerah 34 Provinsi di Indonesia Terlengkap". www.lagu-daerah.com. Archived from the original on 2017-07-09. Retrieved 2017-06-26.