Hier Binne
Ray Dylan Lyrics


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Al het ek nie ‘n plaas nie
Ek ry darem ‘n BMW
Want my pa was mos te arm
Om ‘n plaas vir my te gee

Nou bly ek op die dorp
En ek vry maar ‘n bietjie rond
Want ek kan nie meer wag nie
Om ‘n goeie pa te word

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ek soek na 'n boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ja ek soek na 'n boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Daar was mos ‘n engelse antie
En sy wou hê ek moet haar dogter trou
Excuse for me my auntie
I’m looking for a boerevrou

Nou sit ek in die kroeg op verlange
En ek wonder waar ek haar gaan kry
Mmmm my bakgat boerebekkie
Wat in my eie taal kan vry

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ek soek na 'n boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ja ek soek na my boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Nou droom ek van my bekkie
Wat in afrikaans kan soen
Met die mooiste toppie en die kortste rokkie
Wat alles vir my kan doen

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ek soek na 'n boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Want hier binne hier binne
Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
Ja ek soek na my boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat




Ja ek soek na my boerebekkie
Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Ray Dylan's song "Hier Binne" follow the story of a young man who grew up without a farm because his father was too poor to give him one. Despite this, he still drives a BMW and lives in a town but yearns to become a good father. The song is essentially a search for love as he longs for a "boerebekkie" who can capture his heart.


The phrase "hier binne" which means "here inside" refers to his heart and how it beats with the passion of a farmer. He is not looking for an English girl or anyone who does not understand his culture; he wants a farm woman who can understand and speak Afrikaans with him. The song's chorus repeats the line about how his "boerehart" or farmer's heart beats within him as he searches for his match.


Overall, the song is filled with longing and nostalgia for his farming roots and culture. The singer's desire for a farmer woman who can share in his love for the land is grounded in his feelings of identity and belonging.


Line by Line Meaning

Al het ek nie ‘n plaas nie
Even though I don't have a farm


Ek ry darem ‘n BMW
I still drive a BMW


Want my pa was mos te arm
Because my dad was too poor


Om ‘n plaas vir my te gee
To give me a farm


Nou bly ek op die dorp
Now I live in town


En ek vry maar ‘n bietjie rond
And I date around a bit


Want ek kan nie meer wag nie
Because I can't wait any longer


Om ‘n goeie pa te word
To become a good father


Want hier binne hier binne
Because inside, deep down


Hier binne klop ‘n boerehart
There beats a farmer's heart


Ek soek na 'n boerebekkie
I'm looking for a farm girl


Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat
To steal this farmer boy's heart


Daar was mos ‘n engelse antie
There was an English aunt


En sy wou hê ek moet haar dogter trou
And she wanted me to marry her daughter


Excuse for me my auntie
Excuse me, aunt


I’m looking for a boerevrou
I'm looking for a farm wife


Nou sit ek in die kroeg op verlange
Now I sit in the bar, longing


En ek wonder waar ek haar gaan kry
And I wonder where I'll find her


Mmmm my bakgat boerebekkie
My curvy farm girl


Wat in my eie taal kan vry
Who can speak my own language freely


Nou droom ek van my bekkie
Now I dream of my girl


Wat in afrikaans kan soen
Who can kiss in Afrikaans


Met die mooiste toppie en die kortste rokkie
Wearing the prettiest top and shortest skirt


Wat alles vir my kan doen
Who can do anything for me


Ja ek soek na my boerebekkie
Yes, I'm looking for my farm girl


Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat
To steal this farmer boy's heart


Ja ek soek na my boerebekkie
Yes, I'm looking for my farm girl


Om hierdie boerseun se hart te vat
To steal this farmer boy's heart




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@michaeljooste8032

Ek soek ook n lekker boere vroutjie

@sheilaboodoo2853

Loke

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@carolefletcher605

I say this every time I watch this video they. Definitely definitely needtoget rid of the dancers they cover up

@carolefletcher605

I lovethevido just don’t like the stupid girls beating on him not even close to being funny