mein baadshaah hai so hai vo bhi aadmi
aur muflis-o-gada hai so hai vo bhi aadmi
zardaar be-nava hai so hai vo bhi aadmi
nemat jo kha raha hai so hai vo bhi aadmi
TukRe chabaa raha hai so hai vo bhi aadmi
masjid bhi aadmi ne banaai hai yaan miyaan
bante hain aadmi hi imaam aur khutba-khwaan
paRhte hain aadmi hi quraan aur namaaz yaan
sab thaaTh paRa rah jaavega jab laad chalega banjaara
ṭuk hirs-o-havas ko chhoR miyaan, mat des bides phire maara
yaan aadmi pe jaan ko vaare hai aadmi
aur aadmi hi tegh se maare hai aadmi
jab phaagun rang jhamakte hon tab dekh bahaaren holi ki
aur daf ke shor khaRakte hon tab dekh bahaaren holi ki
har ek maqaam se aagaah hai vo saara jahaan
jise diya hai khuda ne dimaagh aur dil bhi
kuchh paas the to kuchh nahin, kuchh aas the to kuchh nahin
banjaarapan hai zindagi, har shai musaafir ki tarah
dekhi qalandaron ki tarah aankh khol kar
duniya ki gardishon ko phira hoon Tahel kar
yaan aadmi pe jaan ko vaare hai aadmi
aur aadmi hi tegh se maare hai aadmi