Aproyect Shel Revivo - Ani Shar

hoy laahava

Woe to This Love

ani sar

I Sing

mima ata borecha

What Are You Running From

ana eli

Please, My God

hi lo yodaat

She Doesn't Know

mukdash lechal ohavey hamuzika hamizrachit hanostalgit vehaamitit!

Dedicated to all lovers of nostalgic and authentic Mizrahi music!

*hoy laahava*

*Woe to This Love*

hoy lah lezot sheahavti

Woe to the one I loved

ulchulah hitmakarti

And to whom I was completely addicted

hoy la

Woe to her

ahava

Love

setav veaviv lah himtanti

In autumn and spring I awaited her

uvlibi heemanti

And in my heart I believed

hoy la

Woe to her

ahuva

My beloved

lefeta rechoka

Suddenly she grew distant

baofek neelma

She vanished on the horizon

hoy la lezara

Woe to her, the stranger

hi gonva et levavi

She stole my heart

et yomi veet lili

My day and my night

eych shovra et olami

How she broke my world

hi gonva et levavi

She stole my heart

et yomi veet lili

My day and my night

eych shovra et olami

How she broke my world

*ani sar*

*I Sing*

shum haahava lo titpos et mekomah

No love will take her place

naara shetamid ohev

A girl I will always love

beli shum siba

For no reason

hi osa harbe tzarot

She causes a lot of trouble

hi goremet rak livkot

She causes only crying

az ulay titchashevi

So perhaps you'll consider

gam borgashot

Other people's feelings too

ze lo chalom ze pashut ahava

This is no dream, it is simply love

at nimtzet etzli

You are always with me

tamid bemachashava

Always in my thoughts

hine ani kotev lecha shirim

Here I write you songs

semechim atzuvim lazug ohavim

Happy and sad for a loving couple

verotze lomar ohavech leolamim

And I want to say I love you forever

ani sar

I sing

vaani sar

And I sing

rotze lishkocha et heavar

I want to forget the past

ani sar

I sing

vaani sar

And I sing

bichdey lishkocha et heavar

In order to forget the past

ani sar

I sing

vaani sar

And I sing

rotze lishkocha et heavar

I want to forget the past

ani sar

I sing

vaani sar

And I sing

bichdey lishkocha et heavar

In order to forget the past

*mima ata borecha*

*What Are You Running From*

lagamta mimi

You sipped from

mayan hachayim

The spring of life

taamta ketzat devash

You tasted a little honey

vegam chometz

And also vinegar

nochachat ladaat

You came to know

sheyesh peamim

That there are times

shelichyot ze doresh

When living demands

kurtov ometz

A dash of courage

veaz barachta

And then you ran

el toch atzmecha

Into yourself

mugan vesagur

Protected and closed

kemo merechem imech

Like your mother's womb

veaz barachta

And then you ran

el toch atzmecha

Into yourself

mugan vesagur

Protected and closed

kemo merechem imech

Like your mother's womb

mima ata borecha

What are you running from

mima ata poched

What are you afraid of

ata po lo orecha

You are no guest here

eyncha zamar noded

You are no wandering singer

mima ata borecha

What are you running from

mima ata poched

What are you afraid of

ata po lo orecha

You are no guest here

eyncha zamar noded

You are no wandering singer

*ana eli*

*Please, My God*

ana eli

Please, my God

im ba yomi

If my day comes

lifney lechti

Before I depart

mevakesh ani

I ask

ach lo aley

But not for myself

ki rav rav li day

For I have had enough, more than enough

ki koshlu birkay

For my knees have buckled

vaayefa nafshi

And my soul is weary

ki aley tzori

For the trouble is upon me

nitzanim rakim

Tender blossoms

rachem al zot

Have mercy on this one

umikol ra otam shamur

And from all evil protect them

ehye ani ani kaparatam

I will be their atonement

haya ata kaav lahem

Be thou a father to them

haya itam

Be with them

ehye ani kaparatam

I will be their atonement

haya ata kaav lahem

Be thou a father to them

haya itam

Be with them

*hi lo yodaat*

*She Doesn't Know*

hi lo yodaat

She doesn't know

hi shomaat rak shemuot meacherot

She hears only rumors from others

eyni yachol od laanot

I can no longer answer

ani kalu beyn hakirot

I am locked between the walls

et dimotey hi osefet

Her tears she gathers

levadah rotza livkot

She wants to cry alone

vaani po rak choshev male tikvot.

And I am here only thinking, full of hope.

hi lo yodaat

She doesn't know

hi shomaat shemuot meacherot

She hears rumors from others

eyni yachol od laanot

I can no longer answer

ani kalu beyn hakirot

I am locked between the walls

et dimotey hi osefet

Her tears she gathers

levadah rotza livkot

She wants to cry alone

vaani po rak choshev male tikvot

And I am here only thinking, full of hope

ani po rak choshev male tikvot

I am here only thinking, full of hope

Ani Shar

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