Sawra
Hisham El Hajj Lyrics
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مابقى بدنا طوائف وطني حاسس فينا و عارف
وبعيونك يامي حالف ما رح اتحرك من هون
شوفوا الناس اللى بالغربة بعدهم عم يحرق لي قلبي عم بيصلولك ياربي صار لازم نرجع لهوووون
These lyrics are from Hisham El Hajj's song "Sawra," which translates to "Revolution" in English. The song is a call to action, urging people to rise up and initiate a revolution for freedom and a better future for their country.
The first verse states, "Stand up, stand up, we are the revolution, rise up and make a revolution from within. We want our country to return free, the most beautiful country in the world." This verse emphasizes the desire for freedom and the belief that their country can regain its glory.
The second verse expresses a rejection of sectarianism and division. The lyrics say, "We no longer want sectarianism, I feel it within us and I know. By your eyes, my mother, I swear I won't move from here." Here, the singer speaks to his mother, promising not to give up on the cause of unity and freedom.
The third paragraph further highlights the pain experienced by those who are living in exile, away from their homeland. The lyrics say, "Look at the people in exile, they are still burning, my heart is burning for you, O Lord. We must return here." This verse acknowledges the struggles faced by those who have been forced to leave their country and emphasizes the importance of returning to rebuild and restore their nation.
Overall, these lyrics paint a picture of a nation in need of change and unity. The song calls on individuals to rise up and initiate a revolution for freedom, to reject divisions, and to recognize the pain of those who are displaced. It conveys a deep longing for a better future and a strong desire for their country to regain its place as a vibrant and free nation.
Line by Line Meaning
قوموا قوموا نحن الثورة قوموا ثوروا جوا و رة بدنا بلدنا ترجع حرة احلى بلد بالكون
Rise, rise, we are the revolution, rise and rebel inside, we want our country to become free, the most beautiful country in the universe.
مابقى بدنا طوائف وطني حاسس فينا و عارف
We no longer want sectarianism, my homeland, I feel it in us and I know it.
وبعيونك يامي حالف ما رح اتحرك من هون
And with your eyes, O homeland, I swear I will not move from here.
شوفوا الناس اللى بالغربة بعدهم عم يحرق لي قلبي عم بيصلولك ياربي صار لازم نرجع لهوووون
Look at the people still in exile, my heart burns for them, they pray to you, O God, we need to return here.
Lyrics © Qanawat
Written by: Bassam Ibrahim
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