Rodr, rodr, vikingar!
Rodr, vikingar
Eirik dro til Engeland
Rodr, vikingar
Blodøks alle kalla han
Rodr, vikingar
Han sigla over Norensjø
Engelskmann han skulle blø
Mjød og frillar lika han
Dei klaga kvar ein engelskmann
Rodr, rodr, vikingar!
Rodr, vikingar
Adalstein gav Eirik land
Eirik ikkje roa fann
Drap og voldtok gjorde han
Då reiste seg kvar engelskmann
Slaget vart eit drustleg eit
Pilar surra stål vart heitt.
Rodr, rodr, vikingar!
Rodr, vikingar
Eirik fann sin daud den dag
For han vart det hans siste slag
Den dag i dag i Engeland
Mange Eirik hugsa kan
Han sigla over Norensjø
Engelskmann han skulle blø
Rodr, rodr, vikingar!
Rodr, vikingar
English versjon:
Row - Row - Vikings row!
Row - Vikings row! (Stomp)
Eirik sailed across the sea.
Row - Row - Vikings row!
Known as Bloody Axe was he.
Yeah - Row - Vikings row!
From Norway this big Viking came.
An’ what he did was quite a shame.
Girls an’ ale he loved this man.
Afraid was every Englishman.
Row - Row - Vikings row!
Row - Vikings row! (Stomp)
The English king gave Eirik land.
This didn’t satisfy the man.
He raped an’ killed both day an’ night.
The enimy came into sight.
Row - Row - Vikings row!
Row - Vikings row! (Stomp)
The battle was the biggest one.
Survivers? Vikings - almost none!
Eirik he was killed that day.
By fifty men, or so they say.
Still, today in Engeland,
People this remember can.
Row - Row - Vikings row!
Row - Vikings row! (Stomp)