Habib’i Raksa
Lyrics
Intro – Mizmar & Keyboard Riff
Verse 1
Ha-bee-bee, ha-bee-bee, ya la-ya-lee
Ha-bee-bee, ha-bee-bee, ta-aa-lee
Bee kal-bee naar, ya a-ma-lee
Rak-sa ha-bee-bee, ta-aa-lee
“Dum tak tak – dum dum tak tak – hey!”
Chorus
La-ya-lee, la-ya-lee (La-ya-lee!)
Ha-bee-bee, ha-bee-bee (Ha-bee-bee!)
Ah ya a-mar, ah ya ha-bee-bee
Rak-sa, rak-sa, ta-aa-lee
Post-Chorus – Female Echo
Layali… Layali… Ha-bee-bee ta-aa-lee!
Instrumental Break
Verse 2
Ya ay-nee, ya roo-hee, ya hel-wa
Kal-bee ma-ak, ya ga-mee-la
Rak-sa, rak-sa, la-ya-lee
Ha-bee-bee, ta-aa-lee, ta-aa-lee
“Dum tak, tak-a-tak tak – hey!”
Chorus
La-ya-lee, la-ya-lee (La-ya-lee!)
Ha-bee-bee, ha-bee-bee (Ha-bee-bee!)
Ah ya a-mar, ah ya ha-bee-bee
Rak-sa, rak-sa, ta-aa-lee
Bridge – Instrumental Call & Response
Verse 3 – Female Lead Variation
Ha-bee-bee, ya la-ya-lee (Layali, layali!)
Kal-bee naar, ya a-ma-lee
Ta-aa-lee, ya gamila
Rak-sa ma’ya, ya habibi!
Chorus – Full Energy, Dual Vocals
La-ya-lee, la-ya-lee (La-ya-lee!)
Ha-bee-bee, ha-bee-bee (Ha-bee-bee!)
Ah ya a-mar, ah ya ha-bee-bee
Rak-sa, rak-sa, ta-aa-lee
Chorus – Female Vocal Only, Reprise
Layali… Habibi… Ta-aa-lee…
Rak-sa, rak-sa, layali!
Final Darbuka Solo – 16 Bars
Outro – Mizmar & Keyboard Finale
La-ya-lee... Ha-bee-bee... Ta-aa-lee...
HEY!