| This page contains a translation into English of the lyrics to Lamma B-Shoufak Qalbi Byouqaa', which was sung by Bascal Mashaalani. Also included is a transliteration of the Arabic lyrics into the Roman alphabet so you can sing along if you like. You can order it from Cartouche, whose contact information appears below. |
Arabic Lyrics |
English Translation |
| Lamma bshoufak, qalbi byouqaa byouqaa minnay. | When I see you, my heart falls down, falls from me. |
| Soutak, soutak lamma btihki biy-Janninnay | Your voice, your voice when you talk, drives me out of my mind |
| Lamma bshoufak, qalbi byouqaa byouqaa minnay. | When I see you, my heart falls down, falls from me. |
| Soutak, soutak lamma btihki biy-Janninnay | Your voice, your voice when you talk, drives me out of my mind |
| W bseer bdoub, eh bdoub, bdoub | And I melt, melt, melt |
| W aakel ma ainday. | And become brainless. |
| Mnoub, mnoub. | Finished, finished. |
| Byikfi dalaa qalbi, dakheilak la- tjanninni. | It is enough to indulge my heart; I beg you, do not drive me crazy. |
| Lamma bshoufak, bshoufak, qalbi byouqaa, byouqaa minni, minnay. | When I see you, I see you, my heart falls down, falls from me, from me. |
| Soutak, soutak, | Your voice, your voice, |
| Inteh lamma btihki biy-janninni. | You, when you talk, you drive me out of my mind |
| Lamma btidh-hak, byadhhakou ayounak, ya abou ahla ayoun. | When you laugh, your eyes laugh. You the one with the most beautiful eyes! |
| Inta haleem, wbitseer bjnounak yabo qalb hanoun, | You are patient and I become crazy You with compassionate heart |
| Lamma btidh-hak, byadhhakou ayounak, ya abou ahla ayoun. | When you laugh, your eyes laugh. You the one with the most beautiful eyes! |
| Inta haleem, wbitseer bjnounak yabo qalb hanoun, | You are patient and I become crazy You with compassionate heart |
| Wbseer bdoub, eh bdoub, bdoub, w aakel ma aindi, | And I get melted, ah melted, melted and mindless, |
| Eh mnoub, mnoub. | Nothing, nothing. |
| Byikfi dalaa qalbi, dakheilak la tjanninni. | It is enough to spoil my heart, please do not drive me out of my mind. |
| Lamma bshoufak, bshoufak, qalbi byouqaa, byouqaa minnay. | When I see you, see you, my heart falls, falls, falls down, falls from me. |
| Soutak, soutak, inteh lamma btihki biy-janninni | Your voice, your voice; you, when you talk, drive me out of my mind. |
| Byikfi dalaa qalbi, dakheilak la tjanninni. | It is enough to indulge my heart, I beg you do not drive me crazy. |
| Lamma btihki, bismaa b-soutak kalaam el-houb. | When you talk, I hear through your voice Loves talks. |
| W lamma tghanni bifrah w-bghanni la-ahla shaab. | And when you sing I get happy and sing to the most beautiful youth. |
| Lamma btihki, bismaa b-soutak kalaam el-houb. | When you talk, I hear through your voice Loves talks. |
| W lamma tghanni bifrah w-bghanni la-ahla shaab. | And when you sing I get happy and sing to the most beautiful youth. |
| Wbseer bdoub, eh bdoub, bdoub, w aakel ma aindi, | And I get melted, ah melted, melted and mindless, |
| Eh mnoub, mnoub | Nothing, nothing. |
| Byikfi dalaa qalbi, dakheilak la tjanninni. | It is enough to spoil my heart, please do not drive me out of my mind. |
| Lamma bshoufak, bshoufak, bshoufak, bshoufak qalbi byouqaa, byouqaa, byouqaa, byouqaa minnay. | When I see you, see you, see you, see you, my heart falls down, falls down, falls from me, falls from me. |
| Lamma bshoufak, qalbi byouqaa, byouqaa minnay. | When I see you, my heart falls down, falls from me. |
| Soutak, inteh, lamma btihki biy-Janninnay. | Your voice, you, when you talk drive me out of my mind |
| Byikfi dalaa qalbi, dakheilak la tjanninni. | It is enough to indulge my heart, I beg you do not drive me crazy. |
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Many thanks to Tahseen Alkoudsi of Cartouche for providing this translation! Cartouche offers many belly dance music selections, costuming items, and accessories for sale, including the cassette tape with this song, Lamma B-Shoufak Qalbi Byouqaa'. To request a catalog or inquire about what items they have available: Cartouche, Inc. Email: alkoudsi@sunflower.com |
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