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Original Lyrics
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English Translation
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| Na ghilaf, na lihaf |
I don't have a sheet nor a quilt |
| Na ghilaf, na lihaf |
I don't have a sheet nor a quilt |
| Thandi hawa bhi khilaf sasuri |
Even the damn cold air is against me |
| Na ghilaf, na lihaf |
I don't have a sheet nor a quilt |
| Thandi hawa bhi khilaf sasuri |
Even the damn cold air is against me |
| Itni sardi hai kisi ka lihaf laile |
It's so cold that take a quilt of someone |
| Ja padosi ke chulhe se aag lai le |
Go and take some heat from the neighbour's fire |
| Ja padosi ke chulhe se aag lai le |
Go and take some heat from the neighbour's fire |
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| Beedi jalai le jigar se piya |
Light your cigarette from my bosom |
| Jigar maa badi aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
| Beedi jalai le jigar se piya |
Light your cigarette from my bosom |
| Jigar maa badi aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
| Dhuaan na nikari o lab se piya |
Don't let any smoke come out from your mouth |
| Dhuaan na nikari o lab se piya |
Don't let any smoke come out from your mouth |
| Je duniya badi thaag hai |
This world is like a thug |
| Beedi jalai le jigar se piya |
Light your cigarette from my bosom |
| Jigar maa badi aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
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| Na ghilaf, na lihaf |
I don't have a sheet nor a quilt |
| Thandi hawa bhi khilaf sasuri |
Even the damn cold air is against me |
| Itni sardi hai kisi ka lihaf lai le |
It's so cold that take a quilt of someone |
| Ja padosi ke chulhe se aag lai le |
Go and take some heat from the neighbour's fire |
| Ja padosi ke chulhe se aag lai le |
Go and take some heat from the neighbour's fire |
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| Na kasoor, na fatoor |
Neither was it a mistake, nor a defect |
| Na kasoor, na fatoor |
Neither was it a mistake, nor a defect |
| Bina jurm ke huzoor mar gayi, ho mar gayi |
I got punished for no crime |
| Aise ek din dupehri bulai liyo re |
One afternoon he called me just like that |
| Baandh ghungru kachehri lagai liyo re |
In his court room I was asked to wear anklets |
| Bulai liyo re, bulai liyo re dupehri |
One afternoon he called me |
| Lagai liyo re, lagai liyo re kachehri |
In his court room |
| Angeethi chadai le jigar se piya |
Ignite your brazier from my bosom |
| Jigar maa badi aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
| Beedi jalai le jigar se piya |
Light your cigarette from my bosom |
| Jigar maa badi aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
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| Na toh chakkuon ki dhaar, na darati na kataar |
Not a sharp knife, nor a sickle can match her |
| Na toh chakkuon ki dhaar, na darati na kataar |
Not a sharp knife, nor a sickle can match her |
| Aisa kaate ke daat ka nisaan chhod de |
Her love bites leave the marks of her teeth |
| Yeh kataai toh koi bhi kisaan chhod de |
No farmer has cutting tools like her |
| Aise zalim ka chhod de makaan chhod de re Billo |
Billo, leave the house of such an oppressor |
| Zalim ka chhod de makaan chhod de re |
Leave the house of such an oppressor |
| Aise zalim ka, O aise zalim ka |
Such an oppressor, such an oppressor |
| Aise zalim ka chhod de makaan chhod de |
Leave the house of such an oppressor |
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| Na bulaya, na bataya |
Neither did he call me nor did he tell me |
| Na bulaya, na bataya |
Neither did he call me nor did he tell me |
| Hum mein neend se jagaya haai re |
He woke me up from my sleep |
| Aisa chauke lihaaf mein naseeb aa gaya |
I was so surprised to see him in my quilt |
| Woh elaichi khilai ke kareeb aa gaya |
He got closer to me by feeding me cardamom |
| Koyla jalai le jigar se piya |
But the coal from my bosom |
| Jigar maa aag hai |
There is a lot of fire in my bosom |
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| Itni sardi hai kisi ka lihaf laile |
It's so cold that take a quilt of someone |
| O ja padosi, O ja padosi |
From the neighbour, from the neighbour |
| Ja ja padosi |
From the neighbour |
| O ja padosi ke chulhe se aag lai le |
Go and take some heat from the neighbour's fire |
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