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Kesem HaMizrach

Magic of the East

by Aproyect Shel Revivo

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ofra
Ofra
yomah yomah
Yoma Yoma
kesem hamizrach
The Spell of the East
imru shamayim
Tell Me, Heavens
mukdash lechal ohavey hamuzika hamizrachit hanostalgit vehaamitit!
Dedicated to all lovers of nostalgic and authentic Mizrahi music!
*ofra*
*Ofra*
hayamim yagidu
The days will tell
chaverim yaidu
Friends will bear witness
sheahavti otcha
That I loved you
hayamim yagidu
The days will tell
chaverim yaidu
Friends will bear witness
sheahavti otcha
That I loved you
et libi natati
My heart I gave you
et nishmati initi
My soul I tormented
hitahavti becha
I fell in love with you
et yamay sarafti
My days I burned
eynayim lo atzamti
I never closed my eyes
kol gufi rak lecha
All my body only for you
ofra
Ofra
ach ya ofra
Oh ya Ofra
me asita li ma
What have you done to me
yavali
Yawali
hayde
Heida
ulvasof chaliti
And in the end I fell ill
layn hitmakarti
I became addicted to wine
koev li baneshama
My soul is aching
ulvasof chaliti
And in the end I fell ill
lechafla hitmakarti
I became addicted to the party
koev li baneshama
My soul is aching
chaverim siperu li
Friends told me
harofim omru li
The doctors told me
eyn od takana
There is no more remedy
el hael zaakti
To God I cried out
rak terufa bikashti
Only a cure I asked for
omru li eyn terufa
They told me there is no cure
ofra
Ofra
ach ya ofra
Oh ya Ofra
me asita li ma
What have you done to me
*yoma ya yoma*
*Yoma Ya Yoma*
imri li ya yoma
Tell me O yoma
eych lo eda al ma
How could I not know of what
udcha otah tama
I will praise her, that naive one
ki li hayit malka
For to me she was a queen
imri li ya yoma
Tell me O yoma
eych lo eda al ma
How could I not know of what
udcha otah tama
I will praise her, that naive one
ki li hayit malka
For to me she was a queen
shir ahava chibarti
A love song I composed
uvkoli zimarti
And in my voice I sang
lech yom valeyl lo anumah
For you day and night I did not sleep
at li velo acheret
You mine and no other
chayey ahava nisheret
My life's love you remained
od mimim yamima
From days upon days
eynayim lo atzamti
I never closed my eyes
ya yoma yvmty
O yoma, my yoma
ya yoma ya yoma
O yoma, O yoma
ya yoma ya yoma
O yoma, O yoma
ya mama ya yoma
O mama, O yoma
ya mama ya yoma
O mama, O yoma
imri li ya yoma
Tell me O yoma
eych lo eda al ma
How could I not know of what
udcha otah tama
I will praise her, that naive one
ki li hayit malka
For to me she was a queen
imri li ya yoma
Tell me O yoma
eych lo eda al ma
How could I not know of what
udcha otah tama
I will praise her, that naive one
ki li hayit malka
For to me she was a queen
* kesem hamizrach*
*The Spell of the East*
shetey eynayich ele
Your two eyes
kochavim shechorim
Black stars
et hachavatzelet
You are the lily
mitoch shir hashirim
From the Song of Songs
lo yada bachur kamoni
A young man like me did not know
eych pitom parach
How a flower suddenly bloomed
mishechuna ketana shel oni
From a small neighborhood of poverty
ze kesem hamizrach
This is the spell of the East
mishechuna ketana shel oni
From a small neighborhood of poverty
ze kesem hamizrach
This is the spell of the East
ma nishar velo haya beynenu
What remained that was not between us
zikaron cholef
A fleeting memory
rak haraad sheover od begufenu
Only the trembling still passing through our bodies
shomenu et kolech
We heard your voice
rak haraad sheover od begufenu
Only the trembling still passing through our bodies
shomenu et kolech
We heard your voice
* omru shamayim*
*Tell Me, Heavens*
imru shamayim
Tell me, heavens
saperu na
Please tell
vegalu li madua
And reveal to me why
lo mitgale li kochavi
My star is not revealed to me
vead ko lo hofia
And has not appeared until now
lama boged bi mazali
Why does my luck betray me
madua li yarea
Why does it go badly for me
lo mistader li shum davar
Nothing works out for me
velo matzati derech
And I found no path
sheethalech bah meushar
To walk on it in happiness
chayay eyn bam kol erech
My life has no value
lo mistader li shum davar
Nothing works out for me
velo matzati derech
And I found no path
sheethalech bah meushar
To walk on it in happiness
chayay eyn bam kol erech
My life has no value
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