john regalado

Mashrou' Leila مشروع ليلى - Bahr بحر [feat. Erik Truffaz] Video collaboration with Jadd Tank & Mollie Wolf mashrou3leila.com for arabic lyrics and english translation please scroll down Concept & Direction - Jadd Tank & Mollie Wolf Director of Photography - John Regalado B Cam Operator - Danny Beard AC - Merritt Crocker Special thanks to Alex Cox Shot on the Black Magic Cinema Camera (with modified monochrome infrared sensor) For management and booking enquiries: Karim Ghattas/ management@mashrou3leila.com بحر يا ليل إحجبني حجبني بعتمتك يا ليل إملئني قويني بعتمتك أخوي شاف السر شاف السر كان حيبوح أخوي جوا الموج جوا الموج عمبينوح والصيادين نائمين يا بحر رجعلي رجعلي أخوي الموج سرقلي خطفلي أخوي اخذته حد البحر خلي الموج يطهره أخذته حد البحر دبغت الموج بدمه والصيادين غافلين خامدين نائمين أخوي مع الحورية رجعوه لي الموج أخذلي أخوي رجعوه لي أخوي راح مع الفجر لسا ما عاد لي أخوي بقعر البحر لسا ما عاد لي Bahr (The Sea) Oh night, shroud me; veil me with your darkness Oh night, impregnate me; empower me with your darkness My brother saw the secret; saw the secret he would've revealed My brother, seized by the waves, seized by the waves as he squealed And the fishermen just slept Oh Poseidon return to me, return to me my brother The waves have swindled me; have robbed me of my brother I took him to the shore, so the waves may wash him clean, And there upon that shore, stained the waves incarnadine. And the fishermen just slept My brother lies with the mermaids, bring him back to me My brother was stolen by the waves, won’t you bring him back to me My brother left me with the break of dawn, never to return to me He lies upon the ocean floor, never to return to me