MAYIM MAYIM
Israel.
Ushavtem mayim besason
Mimayaney hayeshu'a
Ushavtem mayim besason
Mimanayey hayeshu'a
Mayim, mayim, mayim, mayim,
Hey, mayim besason
Mayim, mayim, mayim, mayim,
Hey, mayim besason
Hey, hey, hey, hey,
Mayim, mayim, mayim, mayim,
Hey, mayim besason
Mayim, mayim, mayim, mayim,
Hey, mayim besason
And you shall draw water, rejoicing, from the wells of salvation. Water, water......oh water, rejoicing.
Lyrics; Isaiah 12:3. Music; Emanuel Arian. Folk Dance choreographed by Elsi Dublon 1937. The title is sometimes transliterated as "Maim, Maim! NB typo corrected 24.06.08 - in lines 2 and 4, "mimayaney" was incorrectly spelled "mimanayey". See also Zemerl and HebrewSongs.
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