[Verse 1]
Ana illi ikhtart a'ees ba'id
Wa adari nafsi min al-hayat
Wayama shuft nas kiteer
Ma la'itsh raahat al-bal
Ana illi kunt fi yawm baree
Dilwaqti bas'al nafsi maali
Milyoon su'al mafeesh ijaaba
Wahida bas fi dimaghi
[Chorus]
Wal hub leih ma bijiiliish
Wa ba'it waheed
W ya al-sama
Juwaya kalaam ma biyit-hikish
W ikhtaarat a'ees
W ya al-bu'ad
[Verse 2]
Wa hal feeh shay yuwassina
Aw hagga jadeeda tahoon al-ayyam?
W tshoof hagga ba'eeda
Faj'a bitjeelik w faj'a minha tkhaaf
[Chorus]
Wal hub leih ma bijiiliish
Wa ba'it waheed
W ya al-sama
Juwaya kalaam ma biyit-hikish
W ikhtaarat a'ees
W ya al-bu'ad