Di Tanjong Katong

Origin: Singapore
Language: Malay

Di Tanjong Katong

Penggubah lagu: Ahmad Patek

Di Tanjong Katong, airnya biru
Di situlah tempat mencuci mata
Duduk sekampung, lagikan rindu
Kononlah pula nun jauh di sana

Pulau Pandan jauh ke tengah
Gunung Daik bercabang tiga
Hancur badan di kandung tanah
Budi yang baik dikenang jua

Kalau ada jarum patah
Jangan simpan di dalam peti
Kalau ada silap sepatah
Jangan disimpan di dalam hati

Kalau tidak kelapa puan
Tidak puan kelapa bali
Harap hanya pada tuan
Kalau tak tuan siapa lagi?

Kiri jalan kanan pun jalan,
Di tengah pohon melati;
Kirim jangan pesan pun jangan,
Kalaulah rindu datang sendiri

Putik pauh delima batu,
Genggam di dalam tangan;
Tuan jauh berbatu-batu,
Hilang dipandang di hati jangan

At Tanjong Katong

Songwriter: Ahmad Patek

At Tanjong Katong, the waters are blue
There is the place to be taking in the sights
Even though we live in the same village, I still miss you
As if we live far apart

Pulau Pandan is far away from shore
Mount Daik has three peaks
Even when the body is long gone underground
A good character will always be remembered

If there is a broken needle
Don't put it back it in the sewing box
If I have ever made a mistake
Don't keep it bottled up in your heart

If there is no kelapa puan
I will have Balinese coconut
I only rely on you, sir
Because who else can I turn to?

Walking on the left and on the right as well
With a jasmine tree in the middle
Don't bother sending letters or messages
If you miss me, come find me yourself

Raw mangoes and pomegranates,
I hold fast in my hand,
You are miles away, sir
Even if I can't see you, you are still in my heart