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Andalucia
Cheb Khaled Lyrics
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3chakt tafla andalucia
Sghira chebba khammouria
Ya mahla dek zinne
El3ayn wel hajeb megrounine
Cheftha teshar bel 3ayn
Tkhali l3achek fi bliya
(Refrain)*2
El3ayn kahla thabbel
W Ch3ar twil mkhabbal
Ma3reft kifech nmettel
Soubha elkhalek moulaya
(Refrain)*4
Zin wessel w det
3lihoum errouh fnat
Ana kebdetti nekwat
Ya 3achek matloumch 3lia
(Refrain)*2
The lyrics to Cheb Khaled's song Andalucia express nostalgia and longing for a beloved woman from the Andalusia region of Spain. The opening lines describe her as small, but still beautiful, with dark eyes and an alluring gaze that leaves the singer entranced. He asks her to reveal herself to him and let him love her, placing her in his heart and taking her to his homeland.
The next stanza describes the woman's physical appearance, with her long hair and large, expressive eyes. The singer is taken with her, but acknowledges that he doesn't know how to approach her or win her over. He turns to prayer and asks for guidance from Allah in his pursuit of her.
The final stanza focuses on the passion between the two, with the singer expressing his desire to be with her and lamenting his current separation from her. He finishes with two repetitions of the refrain, emphasizing the emotional pull that this woman from Andalusia has on him.
Overall, the lyrics to Andalucia convey a sense of longing and desire for a woman who is both physically alluring and emotionally captivating. The singer is entranced by her beauty, but also feels a spiritual connection to her, praying for guidance in his pursuit of her. The song is a testament to the power of love and the pull of desire, both physical and emotional.
Line by Line Meaning
3chakt tafla andalucia
I left Andalucia as a young girl
Sghira chebba khammouria
A little girl with a veil, from Khammouria
Ya mahla dek zinne
Oh beauty, your features
El3ayn wel hajeb megrounine
Eyes and veil in dark hues
Cheftha teshar bel 3ayn
She enchanted me with a glance
Tkhali l3achek fi bliya
Leaving me longing for her love in my heart
El3ayn kahla thabbel
Her dark eyes are piercing
W Ch3ar twil mkhabbal
And her long hair cascades
Ma3reft kifech nmettel
I don't know how I slept
Soubha elkhalek moulaya
Praise be to God, my Lord
Zin wessel w det
Her beauty, elegance, and grace
3lihoum errouh fnat
Captivated my soul
Ana kebdetti nekwat
I strained my nerves
Ya 3achek matloumch 3lia
Oh your love is forbidden to me
Contributed by Lucas V. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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ولكم من التحية من الجزائر إلى اخواننا في العراق
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مرحبا باهلنا اليمن في بلادهم الجزائر
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