[Intro]
Rooha fi al-sabah, halawa bain al-durra
[Verse 1]
Riyha wa daqiqah, ahlaphuha fi al-hawa
Nadhra fawqa al-qahwa, tastashfi al-latha fi al-lemu
Kullih khalik, ya sayyidi, ya ghali al-hubb
[Chorus]
Riyha wa ta'am, ya malak al-zaman
Tazharu fi qalbi, wi ahlam al-ajnab
Kul yom nashouf al-nour, fi wujuhik ya madani
Riyha wa ta'am, ya albi yatra
[Verse 2]
Fulan fiha al-sukar, wa al-saraya taqifu
Ta'am al-ward, wa-riha al-zahra tamsu
Nusakeen al-hayawan, nahnu nadhhak al-dar
Ya man tutfi al-kalam, ya man yuhassi bihi al-qadar
[Chorus]
Riyha wa ta'am, ya malak al-zaman
Tazharu fi qalbi, wi ahlam al-ajnab
Kul yom nashouf al-nour, fi wujuhik ya madani
Riyha wa ta'am, ya albi yatra
[Bridge]
Nahnu nashthaq ilayka, bi-ard al-hub wa al-ward
Al-layl ya'teeni bi-lawb, wa anta ta'ud bi-lun
[Chorus]
Riyha wa ta'am, ya malak al-zaman
Tazharu fi qalbi, wi ahlam al-ajnab
Kul yom nashouf al-nour, fi wujuhik ya madani
Riyha wa ta'am, ya albi yatra
[Outro]
Tariq al-halawa la yuzhar, hatta yaum al-wada’
Riyha wa ta'am, ya nur al-hikayat, al-akhira tadu’