Bhadi mehfil me akela hu, ye dastan mai kisko sunau..!
Yha sab dekte mujhko ke gar ankhe band hai sab ki..!!
Ye vo parda hai jo pada hai jo bhul ki thi yu..!
Jo mukhbari kerne aae the unhiko Imam tha mana..!!

Bhadi mehfil me akela hu, ye dastan mai kisko sunau..!
Yha sab dekte mujhko ke gar ankhe band hai sab ki..!!
Ye vo parda hai jo pada hai jo bhul ki thi yu..!
Jo mukhbari kerne aae the unhiko Imam tha mana..!!

Kya socha tha, kya likha, kya bolunga ye bta..!
Khud ki sunu, rasme nibhau, ya vada nibhau ye bta..!!
Kal ka kya hai kisne jana aj kya tu khushal hai..!!
Jo kamaya, rishta nibhaya usme khush hai ye bta .!!

Pina mujhe tha ye jam, jo tumne dushmani ka hai pilaya..!
Wafa kerne valo me kha vo aib tha jo tumne unhe sataya..!!
Muhabbat mehi Shi do ghunt humne bhi chakhi..!
Sambhalo mujhko yaro, ke ye desh ladkhdaya..!!

Ab na main hoon, Na baaki hai zamane mere,
Fir bhi mashhoor hain shaharon mein fasane mere,
Zindagi hai toh naye zakhm bhi lag jayenge,
Ab bhi baaki hain kayi dost puraane mere.

Uski awaz kanon tak aayi aur laut gayi,
Zamana chal raha tha aur chalta rha Fareeb ka,
Kuch pal hi beete the tab jakar ehsas hua,
Laut kar dekha pichhe to akela tha khada.

Aaj mai tanha hoon, behal hoon pareshan hoon,
apne hi liye in faislon se hairan hoon,
Kbhi na socha tha ke kismat ka diya bujh jaega,
aur hakeekat ke is mor par sab tanha reh jaega,
kitna aur kab tak sahoon, akhir mai bhi ek insan hoon.

Vo sochte the unki yaad mein bikhar jaenge toot kar hum,
Unhe kya pata, unki yaad mein tadapne ka maza hi kuch aur hai.
Vo sochte the ke mayusi ke badal mein ghir jaenge hum.
Unhe kya pta gam ki syahi mein doob kar chalne ka maza hi kuch aur hai.
Vo kehte the ki in bebas aankhon mein gam ki ghata na chhane dena,
Unhe kya pata ke in motiyon ke bikhar jane mein mazaa hi kuch aur hai.
Unko lagta tha ki tanha hoke mai aasma mein chand taron ki tarah bikhar jaunga,
Unhe kya pta ke andheri rato mein kisi ka sahara ban chamakne ka maza hi kuch aur hai.

Hawaein phir se teri khusboo lekar aayi hai,
Chalte chalte mujhse door chala gya kahin tu,
Dil joro se dhadka aur saans rukne ko aayi hai,
Aaj phir se badalon mein gehri laali si chhai hai.
Subah ki keeran bhi ab madhyam ho gai,
Aakhon ke moti barish ki bunde ban aayi hai,
Dil mein jo ye tujhe pane ki chahat hai barson se,
Lagta hai aaj phir se mujhe teri yaad aayi hai.

Khwabon mein kabhi sahil ko machalte dekha hai,
pani ki bundon ko nehro pe kya thaharte dekha hai,
Zindagi ye kisi Farhad se kam nahi humari,
Heer ki yaad mein kya tune Ranjhe ko tadapte dekha hai.

Maine duniya se chhupaya apko bas isliye,
Sari dunya mar mitegi apke andaz pe,
Pyar ki awaz hi pe saaz hokar reh gaye,
Hum ne jab bhi geet gaya zindagi ke saaz pe.
Jo mohabbat ka mere, bharte the dam har baat mein,
Yu khalish hone lagi unko mere naaz pe,
Vo bhi ab darne lage sayad zamane ki reet se,
Jo chale aate the meri ek hi awaaz pe.