Tigris Melody

Ya drayat al-rooh thakrak ma yaghab

Dajlah tish-had 'ala hatha

al-buka

Kulmâ nish-tak liyyam al-habab

Yirja' al-shooq bi-hadith al-liqa

Mina al-ba'id ninaadi

ya watan

Sawt al-hanin fi sadri yirtaji'

Aah ya 'iraq al-khair ya 'umr al-sinin

Ardh al-hadharah wa-asl al-tayibin

Aah ya 'iraq al-khair ya 'umr al-sinin

Ardh al-hadharah wa-asl al-tayibin

Nakhlat al-basrah tiktab lil-sama Qisat ashwaq ma thibha al-riyah

Wa al-furaat bi-hadithah al-dafa

Yashfi jurooh al-ghurbah wa al-jrah

Aah ya 'iraq al-khair ya 'umr al-sinin

Ardh al-hadharah wa-asl al-tayibin Aah ya 'iraq al-khair ya 'umr al-sinin

Ardh al-hadharah wa-asl al-tayibin

Ya 'iraq ya 'iraq

Ya habibi ya watan