Don't Cry Joni (Jimmy Ani Jenny)
- Oct 21, 2024
- 2 min read

Don't Cry Joni (Jimmy Ani Jenny) the Unforgettable
Conway Twitty heartbreak duet with a Konkani touch.
The kid singers here bring forth all the heartbreak emotion to the fore. A pleasure watching them perform .
Original Composer/ Singers: Alfred Rose & Rita Rose
Cover Duet Vocalists: Mikhail & Svetlana
Credit : Shelton Afonso
Lyrics with English translation, vid will load in few secs
Refrain
Jimmy sang tum mhaka ravtoloi
Jimmy Jimmy say you'll wait for me
Hanv vhoddlim zatelim tum zannoi
you know I will grow up someday
Abras ani beij tukach sambautelim
saving all my kisses for you
Tujea mogak hanv rautelim
I'll wait for your love
Jenny amche kuxik ravtalem
Jenny used to live next door
Lhan astannam taka dekhlelem
I have known her since she was little
Chitt boroun mhaka gomoilelem
she wrote me a note let me know
Oxe porim tem mhunntalem
she will write this way
ref
Chitt vachtoch hanv ojeaplom
reading her letter I was surprised
Dekhun tachea ghara ghelom
so I went to her place
Borea utranim sozmaitalom
in kind words I explained
Jenny roddlem, hanv dukhovlom
Jenny cried and I was pained
Jenny Jenny roddonakai
Jenny Jenny do not cry
Mhojer visor ghal chintinakai
You will forget me by and by
Tuka fokot pondra, mhaka ponchvis vorsam
you are only 15 and I am 25
Mhojean tuka ravonk zaunchenam
I cannot wait for you
Xekim hanv Bomboi ailom
Finally I arrive in Bombay( Mumbai)
Chintlem sonvsar mhozo kortolom
Planned to make my career
Jennychim sopnnam sopnnetalom
But I would dream of Jenny
Utram tachim nialltalom
thinking about her words
ref
Mhojem bag ghetlem ani plane dhorlem
I packed my bag and caught a plane
Jennyk koxeim mhaka mellonk zai aslem
I need to meet Jenny anyhow
Tachea utranim mon pisoulelem
Her words haunted me
Azun kazar zaunk raji asa, vincharunk zai aslem
I wished to ask if she is ready to marry
Goeam pautoch hanv tanger dhanvlom
when I reached Goa I hurried to her place
Sogllem thuim bodol'lam poun ojeaplom
I was surprised everything had changed
Jenny mhaka umbraruch meulem
Jenny finally met me
Utram tachim aikon kalliz roddlem
Hearing her words my heart cried
Jimmy Jimmy roddonakai
Jimmy Jimmy Please don't cry
Mhojer visor ghal chintinakai
Please forget me by and by
Panch vorsam pasun tuka ravlim
I waited for you for five years
Tujea ixtta lagim kazar zalim
In the end I married your friend






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