Ya Tabtab
Nancy Ajram · Greatest Hits [2008]
ya tabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
law az3al menno we 2asar ye2oul be2asar fi 7a2oh we yakhod ganb
we law afahemo ye2oul bazlemo yefdal ye7asesny bi meet zanb (2x)
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
al ana btghayar wala da 3a2lo sghayar 7ayar alby ma3ak
wel 7okm awy mabout feek awi we da elly sabarny 3ala howa
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee (3x)
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
law az3al menno we 2asar ye2oul be2asar fi 7a2oh we yakhod ganb
we law afahemo ye2oul bazlemo yefdal ye7asesny bi meet zanb (2x)
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee
al ana btghayar wala da 3a2lo sghayar 7ayar alby ma3ak
wel 7okm awy mabout feek awi we da elly sabarny 3ala howa
ouloulou dana bardo sA3at bi 7alat
marra az3al marra adeelo 3ainy
men feena 3ala 7alo kolL el aw2at
da t3ebny awy tala3 3ainy (2X)
atabtab we della3
ya y2ouly ana etghayart 3aleeh
ana az3al awalla3
maho koll hamo ezzay ardee (3x)
Ya Tabtab
Nancy Ajram's 'Ya Tabtab' stands as a defining anthem of modern Lebanese pop, showcasing her signature blend of traditional instrumentation and contemporary production. Released on the 2008 'Greatest Hits' compilation, the track exemplifies her ability to merge regional folk roots with global pop sensibilities, solidifying her status as a cultural icon in the Arab world. The song's rhythmic drive and melodic structure became a staple in regional celebrations, reflecting the vibrant energy of the mid-2000s music scene. Through this recording, Ajram demonstrated her mastery of vocal delivery and her commitment to creating music that resonates deeply with both local audiences and international listeners.