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hachom boer balechayayim
The heat burns on the cheeks
ole mitoch asfalt hakevish
Rising from the asphalt of the road
azavti et yerushalayim
I left Jerusalem
lakachti teremp lael arish
Hitchhiked a ride to El-Arish
chashavti sheulay eskor li
I thought maybe I would rent myself
dira beyafo - tel aviv
An apartment in Jaffa - Tel Aviv
tamid omru li hu shomea
They always told me He listens
rak lo barur im hu makshiv
Just not clear if He really hears
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
lo, ze lo oto hakefar
No, this is not the same village
habeer kulah afar
The well is all dust
aba ani lo motze
Father I cannot find it
holech el haagam hamar
Walking toward the bitter lake
levakesh vei efshar
To ask and it is impossible
hel...yala
Ni...ight
hikarti mishehi shelokcha li
I met someone who took
et halev mehechaze
My heart from my chest
rotzta lavo eley habayta
She wanted to come to my home
ani lo yodea eyfo ze
I do not know where that is
rak over po sela-sela
Just passing here stone by stone
ten li mayim bamidbar
Give me water in the desert
eved shenishar avad
A slave who remains a slave
shenishar eved shenishar
Who remains a slave who remains
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
lo, ze lo oto hakefar
No, this is not the same village
habeer kulah afar
The well is all dust
aba ani lo motze
Father I cannot find it
holech el haagam hamar
Walking toward the bitter lake
levakesh vei efshar
To ask and it is impossible
aba, ani lo motze
Father, I cannot find it
bachalomi ani chozer shuv
In my dream I return again
el habayit basadot
To the house in the fields
hameavtecha bakenisa omer
The guard at the entrance says
tare li teudot
Show me your ID
veshoel ey mize bata
And asks where did you come from
veachshav ana telech
And now where are you going
Fm7b5 Gb6 Abm
Fm7b5 Gb6 Abm
ma ze meshane lean ani holech
What does it matter where I am going
ani holech ani holech
I am going I am going
ani holech ani holech
I am going I am going
Abm Gb6 Fm7b5 Bb7
Abm Gb6 Fm7b5 Bb7
Abm Gb6 Fm7b5 Bb7
Abm Gb6 Fm7b5 Bb7
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
lo, ze lo oto hakefar
No, this is not the same village
habeer kulah afar
The well is all dust
aba ani lo motze
Father I cannot find it
holech el haagam hamar
Walking toward the bitter lake
levakesh vei efshar
To ask and it is impossible
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
aba, ani lo motze makom
Father, I cannot find my place
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
Fm7b5 Abm/Gb
lo, ze lo oto hakefar
No, this is not the same village
habeer kulah afar
The well is all dust
aba ani lo motze
Father I cannot find it
holech el haagam hamar
Walking toward the bitter lake
levakesh vei efshar
To ask and it is impossible
hel...yala
Ni...ight
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