ع العادي Lyrics [English Meaning] – Donia Wael | El Waili

EL Waili and Donia Wael join forces for ‘ع العادي,’ a track that mixes raw emotion with a steady beat. The lyrics writer, Donia Wael, crafts words that dig into the chaos of the mind. EL Waili and Nour Abbas create a melody that matches the intensity of the story.

ع العادي Lyrics [English Meaning] – Donia Wael | El Waili
Released: December 5, 2025

ع العادي

Donia Wael | El Waili

Lyricist
Donia Wael, Kareem Emad, Menna El Kiey, Ziad Zaza
Composer
El Waili, Nour Abbas (Studio 19)

ع العادي Meaning & Lyrics (Donia Wael | El Waili)

Donia Wael asks, ‘Why doesn’t the past ever return?’ as she describes intrusive thoughts and unspoken pain. The artist uses lines like ‘clinging tight inside my mind’ to show the weight of unanswered questions. The lyrics capture a struggle that many recognize but rarely voice.

Selok mshabbekaTangled wires,
Gowa a’li mtebettaclinging tight inside my mind.
Gowa a’li measheshaIntrusive thoughts have built a nest in my head,
Fes sanya meyya fekra kedawith a hundred ideas racing every second.
Leeh elli rah mesh byergaaWhy doesn’t the past ever return?
Leeh kalam ennes byewaggaaWhy do people’s words cut so deep?
Leeh albi ammal yeza’a’Why is my heart constantly screaming?
Leeh mahaddesh radi yesmaaWhy won’t anyone stop to listen?
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ana odamko aho woooand I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ana odamko aho woooand I’m right here in front of you.
Leeh es sohab makameloshWhy didn’t my friends stay by my side?
W leeh b khatri ma tayyaboshAnd why didn’t they ever try to comfort me?
W leeh habibti mastannetshWhy couldn’t my love just wait for me?
W leeh ahlami mataha’a’oshAnd why didn’t any of my dreams come true?
Aadi aadiIt’s normal, normal.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ana odamko aho woooand I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ana odamko aho woooand I’m right here in front of you.
Aadi aadiIt’s normal, normal.
Ma ana foll aho w aadiLook, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ma ana odamko aholook, I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Ma ana foll aho w aadiLook, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ma ana odamko aholook, I’m right here in front of you.
Leeh el fora’ dayman lahe’niWhy is heartbreak always chasing me?
Leeh ya zaman betsabe’niWhy, oh time, are you racing against me?
Leeh el ghena mesh kol yomWhy isn’t there singing every day?
W leeh sot demaghi byeday’niAnd why does the noise in my head keep haunting me?
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ma ana odamko aho wooooolook, I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ma ana odamko aho wooooolook, I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ma ana odamko aho wooolook, I’m right here in front of you.
Aa el aadi aadiIt’s just the usual, the usual.
Tab ma ana foll aho w aadiWell, look, I’m doing great, and it’s normal.
Kollo tamam aa el hadi aadiEverything’s fine, calm and normal,
Ana odamko aho woooand I’m right here in front of you.

ع العادي Music Video

‘ع العادي’ is about the quiet battles we fight every day. The lyrics offer a glimpse into the mind of someone trying to stay calm in the storm.