zaraa-zaraa bahakataa hai, mahakataa hai,
aaj to meraa tan-badan, mai.n pyaasii huu.N,
mujhe bhar le apanii baa.Nho.n me.n
hai merii qasam, tujhako sanam, duur kahii.n na jaa
ye duurii kahatii hai paas mere aajaa re

yuu.N hii baras-baras kaalii ghaTaa barase,
ham yaar bhiig jaa_e.N is chaahat kii baarish me.n
merii khulii-khulii laTo.n ko sulajhaa_e
tuu apanii u.Ngaliyo.n se, mai.n to huu.N isii Kwaahish me.n
sardii kii raato.n me.n ham so_e rahe.n ik chaadar me.n
ham dono.n tanahaa ho.n, na koii bhii rahe is ghar me.n

zaraa-zaraa bahakataa hai ... baa.Nho.n me.n

aajaa re, aa re

ta.Dapaa_e.N mujhe terii sabhii baate.n,
ik baar ai diivaane, jhuuThaa hii sahii, pyaar to kar
mai.n bhuulii nahii.n hasii.n mulaaqaate.n,
bechain kar ke mujhako, mujhase yuu.N naa pher nazar
ruuThegaa na mujhase, mere saathiyaa, ye vaadaa kar
tere binaa mushkil hai jiinaa meraa, mere dilabar

zaraa-zaraa bahakataa hai ... baa.Nho.n me.n
hai merii qasam ... aajaa re

aajaa re, aajaa re, aajaa re