aaj kii raat bhii guzarii hai merii kal kii tarah
haath aaye na sitaarey terey aaNchal kii tarah
raat jaltii huii ik aisii chitaa hai jis par
terii yaadeiN haiN sulagtey huye sandal kii tarah
too ke daryaa hai magar merii tarah pyaasaa hai
maiN terey paas chalaa aaooN'gaa baadal kii tarah
maiN huuN ik Khwaab magar jaagtii aaNkhoN kaa "Ameer"
aaj bhii log gaNwaa deiN na mujhey kal kii tarah
haath aaye na sitaarey terey aaNchal kii tarah
raat jaltii huii ik aisii chitaa hai jis par
terii yaadeiN haiN sulagtey huye sandal kii tarah
too ke daryaa hai magar merii tarah pyaasaa hai
maiN terey paas chalaa aaooN'gaa baadal kii tarah
maiN huuN ik Khwaab magar jaagtii aaNkhoN kaa "Ameer"
aaj bhii log gaNwaa deiN na mujhey kal kii tarah