aap ne chhin liya dil ise kya kehte hain
aap ne chhin liya dil ise kya kehte hain
aji sahib, ise dilwale ada kehte hain
aji sahib, ise dilwale ada kehte hain

chand sa mukhda jo aanchal me chhupa leti ho
chand sa mukhda jo aanchal me chhupa leti ho
ik jhalak me mujhe divana bana deti ho
ik jhalak me mujhe divana bana deti ho
husnwale isi shokhi ko haya kehte hain
husnwale isi shokhi ko haya kehte hain
aji sahib, ise dilwale ada kehte hain

dekha karti ho hamen dur se chori chori
dekha karti ho hamen dur se chori chori
pass aate hi jhuka leti ho aankhe gori
pass aate hi jhuka leti ho aankhe gori
duniyawale ise ikarar-e-vafa kehte hain
duniyawale ise ikarar-e-vafa kehte hain
aji sahib, ise dilwale ada kehte hain
aap ne chhin liya dil ise kya kehte hain
aji sahib, ise dilwale ada kehte hain

You stole my heart, what do you call this deed?
You stole my heart, what do you call this deed?
O, dear sir, this is the way of a lover, indeed.
O, dear sir, this is the way of a lover, indeed.

The moon-like face, veiled in your shawl's embrace,
The moon-like face, veiled in your shawl's embrace,
One glimpse, and you make me lose all trace.
One glimpse, and you make me lose all trace.
The beautiful call this coy play, modesty's grace.
The beautiful call this coy play, modesty's grace.
O, dear sir, this is the way of a lover, indeed.

You watch me from afar, stealing silent glances,
You watch me from afar, stealing silent glances,
As I approach, you lower your eyes' trances.
As I approach, you lower your eyes' trances.
The world calls this the vow of love's dances.
The world calls this the vow of love's dances.
O, dear sir, this is the way of a lover, indeed.
You stole my heart, what do you call this deed?
O, dear sir, this is the way of a lover, indeed.