Rachid Taha "Ya el menfi" lyrics

Ya el menfi

REFRAIN:Goulou lemmi ma tebkich ya el menfiWeldak rebbi ma ikhelich ya el menfiAw ya dakhal fi wast bibane ya el menfiAw sabaa fih el gadaane ya el menfi(bis) Aw galouli kachi doukhane ya el menfiWana fi wasthoum dehchane ya el menfi

REFRAINAw ki dawni le tribunal ya el menfiDjadarmiya kbar wa sghar ya el menfi(bis) Aw sensla tewzen qantar ya el menfiAw derbouni baam wa n�har ya el menfi

REFRAINAala dekhla haffouli ras ya el menfiAw aatawni zoura w paillasse ya el menfi(bis) Aw grifounia maaya aassas ya el menfiAala t�mania tesmaa soulas ya el menfi

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Aw ya guelbi wach dak tif ya el menfiAw soupa daymane kif-kif ya el menfiAw el gamila maamra ba el ma ya el menfiAw gralou ionm fiha ya el menfi

i'll be gone for months friends,i promise i'll be back again so bye for now...........

Ya el menfi

REFRAIN:tell my mother not to cry,oh menfiyour god will neve leave your son without helptell he that i entered through doors oh menfithere is tough man and beast over therethey were telling me about tabagism oh menfiand i was like a drunk among them oh menfi

REFRAINthey brought me to court oh menfipolice agents with high and low rates oh menfiwith heavy chains weighing hundred poundsthey were beating me night and day

REFRAINthey shaved my hair all of a sudden oh menfyand gave me a cover and benchthey steak a guard to me oh menfi.................

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.................the dinner is always the same..................................