Chaalte Chalte Raah Mein Woh Thokaren Khaayaa Kare,
Aankh Jiskii Aasamaan Kii Or Uth Jaayaa Kare!
Ik Dafaa Hotaa Hai Raushan Aafataab E Zindagii,
Aik Bhii Katraa Nah Iske Noor Kaa Zaayaa Kare!
Kyaa Huaa Jo Per Patjhar Me Nah Chhaayaa Kar Sake,
Zard Patton Kaa Bichhaunaa Ban Ke Bichh Jaayaa Kare!
Baarahaan Apne Diyen To Aandhiyon Me Bujh Gaye,
Ab To Ik Jhonke Se Dil Apnaa Saham Jaaya Kare!
Aankh Kaa Paanii Kabhii Dhotaa Tha Man Mailaa Miraa,
Jab Se Pathraayii Ye Ik Katraa Nah Barsaayaa Kare!
Aik Kandhe Kaa Sahaaraa Jeetejii Miltaa Nahii,
Chaar Kandhe Maut Par Har Shaks Hii Paayaa Kare!
Bad’duaa De Yaa Duaa De, Kuchh Samajh Aataa Nahii,
Zakhm Dekar Jab Wahi Zakhmon Ko Sahlaayaa Kare!
Kyaa Huaa Chaahat Nahii, Lekin Khudaa Kii Dain Hai,
Jo Milaa Hai, Ham Usii Se Dil Ko Bahlaayaa Kare!