mere mahboob ka khat aaya
khat jo pada dil ghabraya
khat mein likha aayega
mujhko kahi le jayega
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
khat jo pada dil ghabraya
khat mein likha aayega
mujhko kahi le jayega
mere mahboob ka khat aaya

mere gharvale jane nahi denge
kaise main bahar jaaungi
mere gharvale jane nahi denge
kaise main bahar jaaungi
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
khat jo pada dil ghabraya
khat mein likha aayega
mujhko kahi le jayega
mere mahboob ka khat aaya

mujhko jaldi aane nahi dega
ghar se jo bahar main gai
mujhko jaldi aane nahi dega
ghar se jo bahar main gai
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
khat jo pada dil ghabraya
khat mein likha aayega
mujhko kahi le jayega
mere mahboob ka khat aaya

koi samjha de koi suljha de
kaisi ye uljhan hai meri
koi samjha de koi suljha de
kaisi ye uljhan hai meri
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
khat jo pada dil ghabraya
khat mein likha aayega
mujhko kahi le jayega
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
mere mahboob ka khat aaya
mere mahboob ka khat aaya

A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand,
The parchment fell, my heart in quicksand.
The words they spun, a promise bright,
He'd come for me, and steal me to the light.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand,
The parchment fell, my heart in quicksand.
The words they spun, a promise bright,
He'd come for me, and steal me to the light.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.

My family, they won't let me go,
How can I escape, to let my spirit flow?
My family, they won't let me go,
How can I escape, to let my spirit flow?
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand,
The parchment fell, my heart in quicksand.
The words they spun, a promise bright,
He'd come for me, and steal me to the light.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.

He won't let me return, not soon, not fast,
If I should leave, if I should cast
My worldly ties, to run and flee,
He won't let me return, not soon, not free.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand,
The parchment fell, my heart in quicksand.
The words they spun, a promise bright,
He'd come for me, and steal me to the light.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.

Oh, someone explain, unravel this plight,
This tangled knot, that steals my night.
Oh, someone explain, unravel this plight,
This tangled knot, that steals my night.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand,
The parchment fell, my heart in quicksand.
The words they spun, a promise bright,
He'd come for me, and steal me to the light.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.
A letter arrived, from my beloved's hand.