Barayin Sharan - Arman Hovhannisyan

Rise then fall

surely as a man-made wall

risen in a time of war

Is all she’s ever known

Layla grew up playing in the streets

Fired rounds cut the bottom of her feet

yeah yeah

yeah yeah

yeah yeaaaaaaaah

She’s only sixteen

Going on seventeen waking

Living in a bad dream

Sixteen

Going on seventeen

She tries

She’s only sixteen

Going on seventeen eighteen

Is only in her fantasy

Sixteen

Going on seventeen

She tries

She’s only sixteen

Eyes that don’t

Ever see the light

Lose hope

But every single day

She prays

For a better tomorrow

Faith leads to all possibilities

In the night she dreams

of freedom and of peace

yeah yeah

yeah yeah

yeah yeah yeah yeah

She’s only sixteen

Going on seventeen waking

Living in a bad dream

Sixteen

Going on seventeen

She tries

She’s only sixteen

Going on seventeen eighteen

Is only in her fantasy

Sixteen

Going on seventeen

She tries

She’s only sixteen

Out of sight

Another number on a headline

Ah ya laily ya lailyyy

yaaaaaa lail ah ya lail

She’s only sixteen

Going on seventeen waking

Living in a bad dream

Sixteen

Going on seventeen

She tries