Letra Hai de Ofra Haza original

Shim'u 'ekhay, ani 'od khay, u-shtey 'enay 'od nisa'ot la-'or
Rabim khokay, 'akh gam prakhay, u-lefanay shanim rabot misfor
'Ani sho'el u-mitpalel - tov she-lo 'avda 'od ha-tikva
'Over mizmor mi-dor le-dor ke-ma'ayan me'az ve-'ad 'olam
'Ani sho'el u-mitpalel - tov she-lo 'avda 'od ha-tikva

Khay, khay, khay, ken, 'ani 'od khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani
'Ani 'od khay, khay, khay, 'am Yisra'el khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani

Homim yamay ve-lelotay, u-ve-shamay 'amud ha-'esh 'od kan
'Ashir bli day, 'efros yaday, le-yediday 'asher me-'ever yam
'Ani sho'el u-mitpalel - tov she-lo 'avda 'od ha-tikva

Khay, khay, khay, ken, 'ani 'od khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani
'Ani 'od khay, khay, khay, 'am Yisra'el khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani

Shim'u 'ekhay, 'ani 'od khay, u-shtey 'enay 'od nisa'ot la-'or
'Az kol 'ekhay u-khol 'orkhay u-le-vanay ha-meragshim lakhzor
'Ani sho'el u-mitpalel - tov she-lo 'avda 'od ha-tikva

Khay, khay, khay, ken, 'ani 'od khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani
'Ani 'od khay, khay, khay, 'am Yisra'el khay
Ze ha-shir she-Saba shar 'etmol le-'Aba, ve-hayom 'ani

Khay, khay, khay, 'ani 'od khay, khay, khay