laayii hayaat aaye, qazaa le chalii chale
apnii khushii na aaye, na apnii khushii chale
*ham saa bhi ab bisaat pe kam hogaa bad-qamaar
jo chaal hum chale voh boh't hi burii chale
behtar to hai yahii ki na duniyaa se dil lage
par kyaa kareN jo kaam na be-dil-lagii chale
ho umr-e-Khizr bhii to ma'aluum vaqt-e-marg
hum kyaa rahe yahaaN, abhii aaye abhii chale
duniaa ne kis kaa raah-e-fanaa meN diyaa hai saath
tum bhii chale chalo yuuN hi jab tak chalii chale
apnii khushii na aaye, na apnii khushii chale
*ham saa bhi ab bisaat pe kam hogaa bad-qamaar
jo chaal hum chale voh boh't hi burii chale
behtar to hai yahii ki na duniyaa se dil lage
par kyaa kareN jo kaam na be-dil-lagii chale
ho umr-e-Khizr bhii to ma'aluum vaqt-e-marg
hum kyaa rahe yahaaN, abhii aaye abhii chale
duniaa ne kis kaa raah-e-fanaa meN diyaa hai saath
tum bhii chale chalo yuuN hi jab tak chalii chale