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Hindi song · Filipino ballad

Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim lyrics

English: I Am The Light In The Dark Night

  • Hindi
  • melancholic
  • longing
  • sad
  • Own lyrics

On this page: Meaning · Lyrics with English translation · Lines explained · Words to learn

What “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” is about

The song is a monologue from someone who provides light and comfort to others, but questions who will do the same for them when they need it. They feel like a home for lost emotions, but wonder where they can find solace when they yearn for it. The speaker reflects on the many voices they've heard and promises made, questioning if anything truly lasts or if their own voice will be heard.

Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim lyrics with English translation

Each line in the original and in English. Translation and romanization by AI, to help you follow the song.

Ako ang ilaw sa gabing madilim,

I am the light in the dark night,

Ngunit sino ang sisindi kapag ako'y nagnanais magningning?

But who will light me when I wish to shine?

Ako ang tahanan ng mga ligaw na damdamin,

I am the home of lost emotions,

Ngunit saan uuwi kapag ako naman ang nananabik?

But where will I go home when I am the one who yearns?

Sa dami ng tinig na aking pinakinggan,

Among the many voices I have listened to,

May bulong ba silang kayang mapakinggan?

Is there a whisper they can hear?

Kung ang bawat pangako'y papel na tinatangay ng hangin,

If every promise is paper carried by the wind,

May salitang mananatili bang hindi kayang baguhin?

Is there a word that will remain unchangeable?

Lines explained

“Ngunit sino ang sisindi kapag ako'y nagnanais magningning?”

But who will light me when I wish to shine?

This line highlights the central theme of the song: the giver of light and comfort also needs someone to provide the same for them.

“Ngunit saan uuwi kapag ako naman ang nananabik?”

But where will I go home when I am the one who yearns?

This line extends the metaphor of being a 'home' for others' emotions, questioning where the speaker can find their own sense of belonging or comfort when they are the one in need.

“Kung ang bawat pangako'y papel na tinatangay ng hangin,”

If every promise is paper carried by the wind,

This line uses the imagery of promises as 'paper carried by the wind' to express the fleeting and unreliable nature of commitments, adding to the speaker's sense of disillusionment.

Hindi words from this song

Learning Hindi? These words come straight from the lyrics.

ilaw
light
madilim
dark
tahanan
home
nagnanais
wishes, desires
nananabik
yearns, longs

About this recording

“Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” is a Hindi song, made by a SongUp AI listener with SongUp AI.

You can hear piano and acoustic guitar.

The lyrics run to 8 sung lines. They were typed in by the person who made it, and SongUp AI sang them as written. What you hear is the free 30-second preview, made on ; it is one of 158 Hindi previews on SongUp AI.

The idea it was sung from

Mabagal na OPM love song, piano at acoustic guitar, malambing na boses ng babae, tahimik na simula na umaangat sa malakas na chorus, lyrics tungkol sa paghihintay

Questions about “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim”

What does “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” mean in English?

“Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” means “I Am The Light In The Dark Night” in English.

What is “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” about?

The song is a monologue from someone who provides light and comfort to others, but questions who will do the same for them when they need it. They feel like a home for lost emotions, but wonder where they can find solace when they yearn for it. The speaker reflects on the many voices they've heard and promises made, questioning if anything truly lasts or if their own voice will be heard.

Is there an English translation of the “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” lyrics?

Yes. Every line of “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” is translated into English on this page. The translation was written by AI to help you follow the song, so a few lines may lose some nuance.

Who wrote the lyrics of “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim”?

The person who made this preview typed these lyrics in, and SongUp AI sang them word for word.

Why is “Ako Ang Ilaw Sa Gabing Madilim” only 30 seconds long?

It is the free 30-second preview SongUp AI sings from a song's chorus, so anyone can hear their own lyrics first. A full song is about three minutes, $2.99 as a single song or with a paid plan.

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