apne hathon ki lakiron mein saja le mujh ko
main hun tera tu nasib apna bana le mujh ko

in the fate lines of your hand please do let me be
make me yours my love because i am your destiny [...]

khule paniyon mein ghiri ladkiyan
narm lahron ke chhinte udati hui

baat-be-baat hansti hui
apne khwabon ke shahzadon ka tazkira kar rahi thin [...]

kuchh to hawa bhi sard thi kuchh tha tera khayal bhi
dil ko khushi ke sath sath hota raha malal bhi

baat wo aadhi raat ki raat wo pure chand ki
chand bhi ain chait ka us pe tera jamal bhi [...]

kamal-e-zabt ko khud bhi to aazmaungi
main apne hath se us ki dulhan sajaungi

supurd kar ke use chandni ke hathon mein
main apne ghar ke andheron ko laut aaungi [...]

apni ruswai tere nam ka charcha dekhun
ek zara sher kahun aur main kya kya dekhun

nind aa jae to kya mahfilen barpa dekhun
aankh khul jae to tanhai ka sahra dekhun [...]

tu apni aawaz mein gum hai main apni aawaz mein chup
donon bich khadi hai duniya aaina-e-alfaz mein chup

awwal awwal bol rahe the khwab-bhari hairani mein
phir hum donon chale gae patal se gahre raaz mein chup [...]