Qalav sheni silamaze

Qalav sheni silamaze arvis ar sheadaro
Mtashishvlis nukrs emzgavsebi barshi-bulbuls, iadons
Shenze pikrshi clebi gadis ushenoba mereva
Sanam chemad ar giguleb dardi ar dameleva

Cxors gavxedav tan camigebs, qalav shenze, pikrebi
Sizmrad mainc tu ar gnaxav dardiani viknebi
Netav rodis megirseba shens bageze vtkbebode
Aravistvis ar megalos, marto shentvis vmgerode

Ialagze cxors gavshli da gadavckeri mtagorebs 
Yovel dilit mzis amosvla mxolod shen tavs magonebs
Cxadshi var tu sizmarshi var me shen gamo vilevi
Shen tu chemi ar gaxdebi martla gadavirevi.