Saturday, April 02, 2005

lyrics

the most meaningful songs are those that have lyrics that haunt you on and on and on and on and on...
lyrics, especially those in desi numbers... whoa! they can sure put songs on to a different league
it takes quite a genius to come up with lyrics which make one feel with the song, and simultaneously, with the added incentive of these lyrics which already have inspired the composer wayy beyond the normal levels... makes them come out with timeless compositions...
well these views nothing new about them i know
just i heard a song now which a pal of mine was listenin to that made me think about lyrics...
they can make the listener get so involved that you could even emotionally get influenced by the same altering your actions and reactions for that day/week...
ok coming to the song that compelled me to think this way... it is this all time fave composition a non filmi one called 'aaj jaane ki zid na karo' so moving so heartfelt!
here are the lyrics...

Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Yunhi pehloo mein baithe raho
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Haay mar jaayenge, hum to lut jaayenge
Aisi baatein kiya na karo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Haay mar jaayenge, hum to lut jaayenge
Aisi baatein kiya na karo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo

Tum hi socho zara, kyun na roke tumhe
Jaan jaati hai jab uth ke jaate ho tum
Tumko apni qasam jaan-e-jaan
Baat itni meri maan lo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Yunhi pehloo mein baithe raho
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Haay mar jaayenge, hum to lut jaayenge
Aisi baatein kiya na karo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo

Waqt ki qaid mein zindagi hai magar
Chand ghadiyan yehi hain jo aazad hain
Inko khokar mere jaan-e-jaan
Umr bhar na taraste raho
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Haay mar jaayenge, hum to lut jaayenge
Aisi baatein kiya na karo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo

Kitna maasoom rangeen hai yeh sama
Husn aur ishq ki aaj mein raaj hai
Kal ki kisko khabar jaan-e-jaan
Rok lo aaj ki raat ko
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Yunhi pehloo mein baithe raho
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo
Haay mar jaayenge, hum to lut jaayenge
Aisi baatein kiya na karo
Aaj jaane ki zid na karo

whoa! some lyrics those... you HAVE to listen to the tune :)

1 Comments:

At 1:23 AM, Blogger Jammy said...

It's been some time.... Waiting for the next post

 

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