Galbi
Ladma‘ ‘eini yakun
Bab es-sama maftuh
Ladma‘ ‘eini yakun
Bab es-sama maftuh
Ya rab irham w-daawi
Galbi el-majruh
Ya rab irham w-daawi
Galbi el-majruh
Min feyn ajeelik?
W min feyn artawi ba‘dak?
Min feyn ajeelik?
W min feyn artawi ba‘dak?
Min feyn tariq el-mahabba
Le-dakhel galbak?
Min feyn tariq el-mahabba
Le-dakhel galbak?
Galbi yehibb el-hawa
La tamna‘uh minni
Galbi yehibb el-hawa
La tamna‘uh minni
La li habib yasma‘
Qawli w-yerhamni
La li habib yasma‘
Qawli w-yerhamni
Min li jarah dha el-guleib?
Min bidi ‘adhabi?
Min li jarah dha el-guleib?
Min bidi ‘adhabi?
Ma had ghayrak shabih
El-kas w-es-sinin
Ma had ghayrak shabih
El-kas w-es-sinin
My Heart
When my eyes weep tears,
the gate of heaven is open.
When my eyes weep tears,
the gate of heaven is open.
O Lord, have mercy and heal
my wounded heart.
O Lord, have mercy and heal
my wounded heart.
From where shall I come to you?
From where shall I find drink after you?
From where shall I come to you?
From where shall I find drink after you?
From where is the path of love
that leads into your heart?
From where is the path of love
that leads into your heart?
My heart loves passion,
do not forbid it to me.
My heart loves passion,
do not forbid it to me.
I have no beloved who listens
to my words and shows me mercy.
I have no beloved who listens
to my words and shows me mercy.
Who will heal the wound of this little heart?
Who will ease my suffering?
Who will heal the wound of this little heart?
Who will ease my suffering?
There is no one like you,
in hardship and in years.
There is no one like you,
in hardship and in years.