Ani yoshev achshav karov el hashamayim
menaseh limtzo tshuvot lashe'ela
al haderech gam choletz ta'na'alayim
chayalim achshav ozvim et hamerkava
ken, ani yoshev sham, choshev
ktzat alayich, lehach'iv me'at lalev
et hamishpat haba at betach makira
yom-yomayim ani ba bechazara.
Nigmar... nigmar... nigmar?
Ubaderech ksheyatzanu el habayit
az atzarnu bafalafel bapina
ve'anashim sham histaklu, mach'u kapayim
"hagiborim shelanu", amru be'ahava
ve'ani omed sham, mistater
ktzat gadol alay lihiyot ze sheshomer
ubein bis lebis ola bi machshava
le'azazel, kama giborim yesh ba'medina.
Nigmar... nigmar... nigmar?
Ume'az efshar limnot kim'at shnatayim
vehayom ani asuk be'hashlama
be'od rega kvar eshma et hakapayim
ve'az etz'ak bechol kochi mehabama
ve'im shom'im, im makshivim
od efshar limtzo ke'ev bein hamilim
umavtiach lo echtov al ze yoter
rak bapa'am haba'a she'eshaver.
Nigmar... nigmar... nigmar?
Yesh medina achat al yad Yerushalayim
sham adayim mishtolelet milchama
ki anashim sham me'abdim et ha'einayim
lo mechakim legiborim be'af pina.
Nigmar. Nigmar. Nigmar.