Chorus

Beddi shoufak kil youm ya habibi
I want to see you every day my darling
w la tghib 3anni wala youm, ya habibi
and don't be away from me for a single day, my darling
Beddi shoufak kil youm ya habibi
I want to see you every day my darling
w la tghib 3anni wala youm, ya habibi
and don't be away from me for single day
w tsalem 3aleyeh ya habibi 3a boukra wa 3ashiyeh
and to greet me my darling, morning and evening
w tsalem 3aleyeh ya habibi 3a boukra wa 3ashiyeh
and to greet me my darling, morning and evening
w khabeeki bi 3aynayi ya habibi
and let me shield you with my eyes, my darling

Beddi shoufak kil youm ya habibi
I want to see you every day, my darling
w la tghib 3anni wala youm, ya habibi
and don't be away from me a single day my darling
Beddi shoufak kil youm ya habibi
I want to see you every day, my darling
w la tghib 3anni wala youm, ya habibi
and don't be away from me a single day my darling
w tsalem 3aleyeh 3a boukra wa 3ashiyeh
and to greet me , morning and evening
w khabeek bi 3aynayi ya habibi
and let me shield you with my eyes, my darling

x2

Verse 1

ya wardi ma2toufi min ajmal bustan
Oh rose that was plucked from the most beautiful orchard
touw3id w ma btoufi
You promise but don't fulfil
ya amar il zaman
You beauty of all time (amar = moon = very beautiful girl)

x2

bta3rifni bahibbak
You know that I love you
ad il ba7r bihibbak
My love is as great as the ocean

x2

w ma bta3teeneh albak ya habibi
And yet you don't give me your heart, my love!

Repeat chorus

Verse 2

rassamtak 3a warqa min lawn il rabi3
I drew you on paper the colour of spring
khift bi layl il fir2a itday3ni w tdi3
I was afraid in a night of parting, You would lose me and I would lose you

x2

marrit il layali
And the nights passed
ya toul il layali
The length of those nights!

x2

ma ri7t min bali ya habibi
And you never departed from my thoughts, my darling.

Chorus