Bamish'ol hatzar timtza adain
et oto pundak yashan noshan.
Vetizekor ech shir utz'chok veyayin
rakmu chalom tza'ir betoch ashan.
 [bad word] 
Hayu yamim, chaver
ach hem chalfu maher
rakadnu vezimarnu "Ko Lechai"
lachamnu milchamot
chalamnu chalomot
hayinu tse'irim vehaya kedai
la la la.

Ech navlu shanim ken'vol haperach [bad word] hachalomot im hashanim.
Im tifgosh oti over baderech
chayech elai metoch kimatei panim.
 [bad word] 
Hayu yamim, chaver
ach hem chalfu maher
rakadnu vezimarnu "Ko Lechai"
lachamnu milchamot
chalamnu chalomot
hayinu tse'irim vehaya kedai
la la la.

Rak halailah be'amdi bapetach
shel oto pundak yashan noshan.
Biz'gugit raiti et hatzelem
shel d'muti s'chutah k'mo ashan.

Hayu yamim, chaver...

Mibifnim alah tz'chokam [bad word] a
sham'ati et kolcha miyamim.
Yedidai zaknu ach yadu'a
hachalomot yihyu tamid t'mimim.
 [bad word] 
Hayu yamim, chaver
ach hem chalfu maher
rakadnu vezimarnu "Ko Lechai"
lachamnu milchamot
chalamnu chalomot
hayinu tse'irim vehaya kedai
la la la.