Genius Romanizations
Batya Levine - Lecha Dodi (Romanized)
[Verse 1]
Shamor v’zachor b’dibur echad
Hishmi’anu el ha’myuchad
Adonai echad u’shmo echad
L’shem u’l’tiferet v’lit’hillah

[Refrain]
Lecha dodi likrat kallah
P'nei shabbat n'kabela

[Verse 2]
Likrat shabbat lechu v’nelcha
Ki hi mekor ha’beracha
Me’rosh mikedem nesucha
Sof ma’aseh b’machshava t’chila

[Refrain]
Lecha dodi likrat kallah
P'nei shabbat n'kabela

[Verse 3]
Mikdash melech, ir m’lucha
Kumi, tze’i mi’toch ha’hafecha
Rav lach shevet b’emek ha’bacha
V’hu yachmol alai’yich chemla
[Refrain]
Lecha dodi likrat kallah
P'nei shabbat n'kabela

[Non-lyrical]

[Refrain]
Lecha dodi likrat kallah
P'nei shabbat n'kabela

[Verse 4]
Bo’i v’shalom ateret ba’ala
Gam b’rina uv’ tzhala
Toch emunei am segula
Bo’i chala, bo’i chala

[Refrain]
Lecha dodi likrat kallah
P'nei shabbat n'kabela