Rouhik Lyrics — Marwan Khoury Baashak

"I used to think you’d come back when you were ready. But I just heard a song that made me realize: I’ve been kissing your ghost. And my soul is tired of kissing empty air."

Layla had always believed that love was a quiet thing. It lived in the hum of the refrigerator, the fold of a newspaper, the two spoons clinking against morning coffee cups. But when Marwan Khoury’s voice drifted through the open balcony door one autumn evening, she realized she had been wrong. marwan khoury baashak rouhik lyrics

He said, "I heard you left a paper bird in the tree. I saw it on the building’s security camera—don’t ask why I still watch it. Layla... I’ve been a coward. But tonight, I listened to a song too. And I realized something." "I used to think you’d come back when you were ready

The next morning, her phone buzzed at 6 a.m. A voice note from Karim. His voice was thick, like he hadn’t slept. In the background, the same crackling silence of a foreign city. It lived in the hum of the refrigerator,

Layla didn’t reply. She just pulled on her jacket, walked downstairs into the cold Beirut dawn, and sat beneath the tree. The paper bird still rested in the hollow, trembling slightly in the morning breeze.