Tiftach chalon nish'mat api
ten laru'ach lahikanes
sheyit'arev hachutz bebifnim
tiftach chalon mivli lehargish
haneshimah k'tzat nihita k'vedah.

Tiftach chalon o delet
shehamugan lo yach'nok ve'lo yaharos
kdei she'adamyen et atzmi
bechol tzurah she'rak ertzeh.

Tiftach chalon ahuv libi
ki ani zo shechatzi megufi
hayah bachutz beyalduti
tiftach chalon ahuv libi
bo chabek oti k'mo tamid.

Tiftach chalon nish'mat chayay
ki ani harei pochedet, pochedet be'atzmi
mehachalon, meharu'ach, mahareichot shehem
nos'im becheikam.

Tiftach chalon ahuv libi...

Pa'am k'shehamechonit dah'rah
haru'ach sichkah befanai uvelibi
ad shehaneshimah kim'at ne'etkah mimeni
ufarchah uvarchah.

Tiftach chalon ahuv libi...

Vebo chabek oti
k'mo tamid
kdei she'enshom et hachutz
ve'achabek et habifnim
ve'etbalbel
aval bein zro'otecha.