Dhal gayi shaam intezaar yaar mein
Hota hai yehi aksar aitbaar mein
Woh phool jo kisi ke pyaar mein khile
Murjha gaye ussi ke intezaar mein
Duniya ki ronaqein yun hi simat gaayin
Bun ke wafa nigah-e-ashkbar mein
Saazish nahi kisi ki kismat ki bewafai
Dooba hua hai Jigar hai Inteshaar mein
Veeraniyo ke dere zameen-o-aasman per
Kahin koi khushi nahi ikhtiar mein
Dharkan mein Jaagti Jeeti Jawan umang
Qaid ho gaye hai kissi mazaar mein
Muskaan-e-Shub koi chandni thi shayad
Toota Sitara dekha deedar-e-yaar mein
Khusbo kharid lena sasti miley juo shaiki
Badalti hain roz keematein bazaar mein