Tuesday, July 18, 2006

My Urdu Song: Ode To Kansas City

Ode To Kansas City(c) 2006 Ahmed Arsalan
by A. Arsalan

Jahannum see jaga
Tarraptee hai zabaan
Dehekta aasmaan
Sukoon ka ab naheen nishaan

Paseena hai ravaan
Thama hai kaarvaan
Koi, naheen yahaan
Karra yay imtehaan

[CHORUS begin]
Mujh ko bhee, jeena hai
Kuchh kar sakta naheen
Datna hai, larrna hai
Kay mar sakta naheen

Aajaaey, ga mujh ko
Thehraana apnay dil ko
Maqsad jo, zindagi ka
Karna hoga poora
[CHORUS end]

Mohabbat kee talaash
Liyay yaadoan ki laash
Karoon mein wo hee kaash
Jo meray dil kee hai aavaaz

Usee doraahai pay
Kharra hoon jo mujhay
Isee sannaatay mein
Kuchh kehta hua lagay

[Repeat CHORUS X 2]

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