[Verse 1]
Start your journey with a book in hand
Martin Krpan from our Slovenian land
This hero's tale will guide you through
Simple words that feel brand new
Children's stories pave the way
Building blocks for every day
[Chorus]
Step by step, we climb the tower
Reading gives us language power
From simple tales to poetry's height
Slovenian words will shine so bright
Media, books, and news combine
Following the learning line
[Verse 2]
Turn on RTV with subtitles on
Watch the news from dusk till dawn
Duolingo on your phone today
Practice words in every way
Herrity's grammar by your side
Comprehensive learning guide
[Chorus]
Step by step, we climb the tower
Reading gives us language power
From simple tales to poetry's height
Slovenian words will shine so bright
Media, books, and news combine
Following the learning line
[Verse 3]
When you're ready, take the leap
News sites where the stories keep
Rtvslo and Delo too
Dnevnik brings the world to you
Podkast pogovori plays
Studio City fills your days
[Chorus]
Step by step, we climb the tower
Reading gives us language power
From simple tales to poetry's height
Slovenian words will shine so bright
Media, books, and news combine
Following the learning line
[Bridge]
Cankar's stories, Jančar's art
Literature that wins your heart
Prešeren's verses, anthem strong
Zdravljica - our nation's song
Pahor's prose and films that move
Every level helps improve
[Outro]
From Martin Krpan to university halls
Answer every language call
Reading media, step by step
Slovenian mastery you'll prep