غيبي يا شمس غيبي ghiby ya shames agiby set, oh sun, set!
مالي عليهم عتب عتبي على حالي maly 3alaihom 3atab, 3ataby 3la 7aly I don't blame them, I blame myself
وأم الجدايل شقر هي اللي خذت بالي w om el jedayl shogor hya elly akhthat baly and the one with the blonde braids, she took my mind (meaning she's always on my mind) غيبي يا شمس غيبي ghiby ya shames agiby set, oh sun, set! وبلكي بورد حبيبي w balki bawred 7abiby and maybe I'll go to my lover والله يقطع نصيبه w allah yg6a3 naseebo and may allah stop his share or part (meaning stop giving him anything he wants) ياللي قطع لي بنصيبي elly yg6a3 naseeby who gets in the way of what I want يا هليلي هويت الغربة ya halayly hwayt el ghorbe oh my people, I fell in love with (ghorbe: leaving home) سامع منه عينيني same3 meno 3eenaiee I hear from him 3eenainee والعنيني اعني شوقي w el 3eenaine a3ni shogy and el 3eenaine means my longing وشلون الصبر يجيني w shlon el sabr yjeeny and how patience will come to me? وعمداً ما جيتك عمدا w 3amdan ma jeetk 3amdan and on purpose I didn't come to you, on purpose أنتي لحالك جيتيني enti l7alek jeeteeni and you on your own came to me ذبحتيني يا ولوه theb7teeni ya woloa you slaughtered me (meaning killed me) وبحبك قتلتيني w b7obek getalteeni and in your love you killed me غيبي يا شمس غيبي ghiby ya shames agiby set, oh sun, set! وبلكي بورد حبيبي w balki bawred 7abiby and maybe I'll go to my lover