kuchh din pahale ek taal me.n kamal ku.nj ke a.ndar
rahataa thaa, ek ha.ns kaa jo.Daa ek ha.ns kaa jo.Daa

( roz roz roz bhor hote hii jab khil jaate kamal
duur duur duur motii chugane ko ha.ns ghar se jaataa nikal ) -2
sa.ndhyaa hotii,
sa.ndhyaa hotii ghar ko aataa jhuum jhuum ke
kuchh din pahale...

( jab jab jab Dhal jaataa thaa din taare jaate the khil
so jaate hil-mil ke vo dono.n jaise laharo.n ke dil ) -2
cha.ndaa ha.Nsataa,
cha.ndaa ha.Nsataa dono.n kaa mukh chuum chuum ke
kuchh din pahale...

( thii unakii ek nanhii sii beTii chhoTii sii ha.nsanii
dono.n ke nayano.n kii vo jyotii ghar kii raushanii )-2
mamataa gaatii, mamataa gaatii aur muskaatii jhuum jhuum ke
kuchh din pahale...

kuchh din pahale ek taal me.n kamal kunj ke a.ndar
kaun thaa?
ek ha.ns kaa jo.Daa, ek ha.ns kaa jo.Daa

( phir ek din aisaa tuufaan aayaa chalii aisii havaa
bechaare ha.nsaa u.D gae re hoke sabase judaa )-2
saagar-saagar, saagar-saagar
saagar-saagar rote hai.n ab ghuum ghuum ke
ghuum ghuum ke