(Yohanan Zaraï / Naomi Shemer)
(Rika)
Poh nesaper al bar bemerkaz ha'ir
Bein hakikar uvein hakoleno ach…
Ve'im atah stam kachah pogesh makir
Ulai tagid lo ki
(chœurs)
Yavo gam hu
El toch habar vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Eich elem merchov eilat
Ka'atzitzim imetz levavot ach...
Hu kan bachfar shover atzitzim bilvad
Velev af lo echad
(chœurs)
Yavo gam hu
El toch habar vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Keitzad ish merchov ramchal
Al hachayim hibit migavo ach…
Hayom hazeh yoshev hu al chod migdal
Laredet lo yuchal
(chœurs)
Yavo gam hu
El toch habar vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Eich gever merchov ein-hod
Hayah me'od tza'ir umavti ach…
Hayom hazeh male'u lo tish'im, besod
Vehu mavtiach od
(chœurs)
Yavo gam hu
El toch habar vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Eich seren merchov palma"ch
Al haperuk serev af lishmo ach…
Hu ad hayom sovev bechutzot hakrach
Uvachagoro ekdach
(chœurs)
Yavo gam hu
El toch habar vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Al bar asher bo takir
Yom beli machar, kochav beli kolno ach…
Tikim beli sar beli tik, meshorer beli shir
Kulam chachmei ha'ir
(chœurs)
Navo gam anu el toch habar
Vesham nilgom kos yayin mar
Ulekol hatof vehagitara nesaper
(Rika)
Ah! al tesaper