ai merii jaan-e-vafaa maine dekhaa hai ye kyaa
zulf chehare pe girii chaa.Nd badalii me.n chhupaa
ai merii jaan-e-vafaa ...

chalane lagii kyo.n havaa laharaa ke jhuum ke
aa_ii hai shaayad terii zulfo.n ko chuum ke -2
ai merii jaan-e-vafaa ...

ghuu.NghaT uThaayaa teraa ra.ngii.n bahaar ne
tuu vo kalii hai jo khil jaa_e pyaar me.n
saahil pe dekhaa tujhe lahare.n javaa.N hu_ii.n
aur chhuu ke daaman teraa jaane kahaa.N ga_ii.n -2
ai merii jaan-e-vafaa ...

tere hii dam se to aaj kii raat hasii.n
mastii me.n Duubii fizaa lo chalii duur kahii.n
gumasum sii baiThii hai kis haal me.n
ulajhaa diyaa hai tujhe kis Kyaal ne -2
ai merii jaan-e-vafaa ...