يا قَلبَ بَعضِ الناسِ هَل
لِلضَيفِ عِندَكَ زاوِيَه
O heart of some people, is there
A corner for the guest with you?
إِنّي بِبابِكَ قَد وَقَف
تُ عَسى تَرُدُّ جَوابِيَه
I'm standing at your door
Hoping you'll answer my plea
يا مُلبِسي ثَوبَ الضَنا
يَهنيكَ ثَوبُ العافِيَه
O you wearing the garb of disdain
May the garb of wellbeing suit you
لَم يَبقَ مِنّي في القَمي
صِ سِوى رُسومٍ بالِيَه
Nothing of me remains in my body
Except fading traces
وَحُشاشَةٍ ما أَبقَتِ ال
أَشواقُ مِنها باقِيَه
And longing that didn't leave
Any of its longing remaining
أَرخَصتُ فيكَ مَدامِعاً
لَولاكَ كانَت غالِيَه
I was cheap with you in shedding tears
Without you they'd have been precious
إِن لَم تَجُد لي بِالرِضا
واحَسرَتي وَشَقائِيَه
If you don't find me agreeable
In my sighing and misery
لَكَ مُهجَتي وَلَوِ اِرتَضَي
تَ المالَ قُلتُ وَمالِيَه
You can have my love even if
You wanted money, I'd say take it
يا مَن إِلَيهِ المُشتَكى
أَنتَ العَليمُ بِحالِيَه
O you to whom complaints are made
You know my state