viiNaa merii aashaa bharii kab gaayegii

% The above prelude, mentioned in kosh, is not in the version I heard

kyuu.n chamelii khilakhilaatii hai bataa -2
ho kamalinii kyuu.N muskaraatii hai bataa
kyuu.n chamelii khilakhilaatii hai bataa -2

puurNimaa kab chamakatii hai bataa -2
kab kahaanii giit banatii hai bataa

kyuu.n chamelii khilakhilaatii hai bataa
ho kamalinii kyuu.N muskaraatii hai bataa
kyuu.n chamelii khilakhilaatii hai bataa