ba-sad-khulus ba-sad-ehtiram kahta hai
nai sadi tujhe shair salam kahta hai

tujhe khabar hi nahin hai to main ye batla dun
taras raha hai abhi aadmi khushi ke liye [...]

chahaton ka dariya man
aur khud hai tishna man

zer-e-pa tere jannat
azmaton ki duniya man [...]

andheron ke ghane sayon ka hum ko khauf kya hoga
rida-e-zulmat-e-nadida hum ko kya daraegi

andheri wadiyan mil kar kahan tak munh chadhaengi
siyah-bakhti muqaddar hai hamein kya din dikhaegi [...]

kitni bar ujada tujh ko kitni bar basaya hai
achchhi aur buri qismat ka dilli tujh par saya hai

takht-o-taj ki duniya tujh ko ras hamesha aai hai
tere sar par to jhande ki chunari hi lahrai hai [...]

asli japani do nali
nana ki banduq nirali

kanda is ka mat-maila sa
rup darawna surat kali [...]

machhli rani machhli rani
bahar niklo chhodo pani

sath chalo mere ghar aao
dar hai mujh ko dub na jao [...]