hangama hai kyun barpa thodi si jo pi li hai
daka to nahin mara chori to nahin ki hai

barely have i sipped a bit, why should this uproar be
it's not that i've commited theft or daylight robbery [...]

gadi guzar gai
dhuen aur dhul ki chhatri ne

mitti ko dhanp diya
kabutar khush-ilhan muazzin ke [...]

us nazar ki sharab pita hun
baada-e-kaamyab pita hun

parda-dari-e-nazm-e-kun ki khair
aaj main be-hijab pita hun [...]

yaro mujhe muaf rakho main nashe mein hun
ab do to jam khali hi do main nashe mein hun

pardon me my friends- i am in a drunken stupor
give me just an empty cup, now if you serve me more [...]

taron se mera jam bharo main nashe mein hun
ai sakinan-e-khuld suno main nashe mein hun

kuchh phul khil rahe hain sar-e-shakh-e-mai-kada
tum hi zara ye phul chuno main nashe mein hun [...]

main talkhi-e-hayat se ghabra ke pi gaya
gham ki siyah raat se ghabra ke pi gaya

itni daqiq shai koi kaise samajh sake
yazdan ke waqiat se ghabra ke pi gaya [...]