Yeh jo rote hue katt rahi hai,
ai mere Dost! Kya Zindagi hai.
Apni Qismat me Aansoo hain Aahen,
kitni pecheeda Jeevan ki Raahen,
jab bhi marne ka bandha Iradaa,
Zindagi thaamleti hai Baanhen.
Gham ka har Lamha ik sadi hai,
ai mere Dost! Kya Zindagi hai.
Aankh dekh zara sab ki namm hai,
aisa lagta hai har Dil me gham hai,
kaatna hi parrega Safar ab,
jab talak meri Jaan damm me damm hai.
Kehkahon me ghulli jo nammi hai,
ai mere Dost! Kya Zindagi hai.
Dushmanon ne jo maara so maara,
Dostoon ne bhi loota hai yaara,
ab karen ham bharossa to kiss par,
koi Dushman na Saathi hamara.
Koi batlaae kya Dosti hai,
ai mere Dost! Kya Zindagi hai……