"Malaya" lyrics

"Malaya"

Pasensya na, kung papatulugin na muna
Ang pusong napagod kakahintay
Kaya sa natitirang segundong kayakap ka
Maaari bang magkunwaring akin ka pa

Mangangarap hanggang sa pagbalik
Mangangarap pa rin kahit masakit

Baka sakaling makita kitang muli
Pagsikat ng araw, paglipas ng gabi
Kung di pipilitin ang di pa para sa'kin
Baka sakaling maibalik

Malaya ka na, Malaya

Isusuko na ang sandata aatras na sa laban
Di dahil naduduwag kundi dahil mahal kita
Mahirap nang labanan mga espada ng orasan
Kung pipilitin pa, lalo lang masasaktan

Mangangarap hanggang sa pagbalik
Mangangarap pa rin kahit masakit

Baka sakaling makita kitang muli
Pagsikat ng araw, paglipas ng gabi
Kung di pipilitin ang di pa para sa'kin
Baka sakaling maibalik

Malaya ka na, Malaya


Thanks to Gian Futo for correcting these lyrics.
Writer(s): Moira Dela Torre
Moira Dela Torre said about creation of this song in a Billboard interview, "...although what triggered it was a person, I penned the rest with so many other things in mind. In the end, from setting another person free, it became about setting myself free: from depression, from things I can't control, from people I can't please, and people I can't have."