aah ko chahiye ek umr asar hote tak
kaun jita hai teri zulf ke sar hote tak

a prayer needs a lifetime, an answer to obtain
who can live until the time that you decide to deign [...]

ab to jate hain but-kade se 'mir'
phir milenge agar khuda laya

zindagi hai ya koi tufan hai!
hum to is jine ke hathon mar chale

hum bahut dur nikal aae hain chalte chalte
ab thahar jaen kahin sham ke dhalte dhalte

ab gham-e-zist se ghabra ke kahan jaenge
umr guzri hai isi aag mein jalte jalte [...]

diwana banana hai to diwana bana de
warna kahin taqdir tamasha na bana de

ai dekhne walo mujhe hans hans ke na dekho
tum ko bhi mohabbat kahin mujh sa na bana de [...]

ai jazba-e-dil gar main chahun har chiz muqabil aa jae
manzil ke liye do gam chalun aur samne manzil aa jae

mine heart's resolve if i so wish, all will be so nigh and clear
i take two steps toward my goal, and straight ahead it would appear [...]