♫ Intro: Am A7 Am ♫ Verse 1: N.C. F Insha'Allah, I shall see you when the dates are on the trees A7 Am Insha'Allah, till then only in my dreams, habibti Fm Am I shall see you if he wills it and, Insha’Allah, he brings us peace A#b Am A7 If he wills it, Insha'Allah
♫ Verse 2: Am F Insha'Allah, I shall see you when the fighting finally ceases A7 Am Insha'Allah, till then only in my dreams, habibti Fm Am I shall see you if he wills it and, Insha’Allah we are made free Am And peace upon him be A#b Am A7 If he wills it, Insha'Allah ♫ Bridge: Fm Am Fm Am How I long to make the trek back home across the arid desert to my son Fm Am For now, he must be old enough to ride and read and fire the British gun A7 F Am A7 But will he know his father whеn he sees in me the things that I havе done? ♫ Verse 3: Am F Insha'Allah, I shall see you when from service we're released A7 Am Insha'Allah, till then only in my dreams, habibti Fm Am I shall see you if he wills it and when the Turk, he tastes defeat A#b Am A7 If he wills it, Insha'Allah Guitar ♫ Solo: Fm Am Fm Am Fm Am Fm Am A7 Am A7 ♫ Bridge: Fm Am I could help you carry water and to start an honest business we could run Fm Am Fm Am I could worry about the olives as I worked the presses, healthy in the sun A Am A7 But then who would fight the Ottoman and win the freedom Lawrence says will come? ♫ Verse 4: Am F Insha'Allah, I shall see you when the dates are on the trees A7 Am Insha'Allah, till then only in my dreams, habibti Fm I shall see you if he wills it Am Till then our desert ponies leap Am And peace upon him be A#b Am A7 Am If he wills it, Insha'Allah
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