ye laal ra.ng kab mujhe chho.Degaa 
meraa Gam, kab talaq, meraa dil to.Degaa 
ye laal ra.Ng ...

kisii kA bhI liyaa naam to, aaii yaad, tU hii tU 
ye to pyaalA sharaab kA, ban gayaa, ye lahuu
ye laal ra.Ng ...

piine ki qasam Daal dI, piiyuu.Ngaa kis tarah 
ye nA sochaa tUne yaar mai.n, jiiyU.Ngaa kis tarah 
ye laal ra.Ng ... 

chalA jaauu.N kahii.n chho.D kar, mai.n terA ye shahar 
yahaa.N to nA amR^it mile, piine ko, nA zahar
haay, ye laal ra.Ng ...