bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
ek chulbuli si chhokri, jaise phoolo ki tokri
ek chulbuli si chhokri, jaise phoolo ki tokri
jab chale mar ke jhatke, mera dil zulfo me atke
jab chale mar ke jhatke, mera dil zulfo me atke
zara sa bach ke, zara sa hat ke
zara jee hat ke, o hat ke hat ke
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta

do naina uske pyare, khidki se kare ishare
do naina uske pyare, khidki se kare ishare
haye mar mar gaye kunware, kandhe par choti latke
zara sa bach ke, zara sa hat ke
zara jee hat ke, o hat ke hat ke
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta

barud ki hai chingari, khooshbu ki bahri pitari
barud ki hai chingari, khooshbu ki bahri pitari
use chahe duniya sari, koi paas na bhatke
zara sa bach ke, zara sa hat ke
zara jee hat ke, o hat ke hat ke
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta

wo husn ka hai khajana, andaaz bada mastana
wo husn ka hai khajana, andaaz bada mastana
ho gaya yeh dil deewana, le gayi patke
zara sa bach ke, zara sa hat ke
zara jee hat ke, o hat ke hat ke
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta

yun lahar lahar lahraye, use dekh ke hosh ud jaaye
yun lahar lahar lahraye, use dekh ke hosh ud jaaye
wo jadu banke chhaye, nazar na atke
zara sa bach ke, zara sa hat ke
zara jee hat ke, o hat ke hat ke
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta
bo gayi wo kaanta ya ya ho gayi wo kaanta

She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.

A playful basket, like a basket of blooms,
A playful basket, like a basket of blooms,
As she strides, with a sway, my heart caught in her tresses,
As she strides, with a sway, my heart caught in her tresses.
A little careful, a little aside,
A little away, oh, away, away.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.

Her two eyes, so dear, beckon from the window,
Her two eyes, so dear, beckon from the window.
Alas, the bachelors perish, a braid upon her shoulder,
Alas, the bachelors perish, a braid upon her shoulder.
A little careful, a little aside,
A little away, oh, away, away.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.

A spark of gunpowder, a treasure of fragrance,
A spark of gunpowder, a treasure of fragrance.
The whole world desires her, none dares to linger,
The whole world desires her, none dares to linger.
A little careful, a little aside,
A little away, oh, away, away.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.

She is the treasure of beauty, her style, so enchanting,
She is the treasure of beauty, her style, so enchanting.
This heart has become mad, she took it away in a flash,
This heart has become mad, she took it away in a flash.
A little careful, a little aside,
A little away, oh, away, away.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.

She sways and flows, in waves, one look steals the senses,
She sways and flows, in waves, one look steals the senses.
She casts a spell, a magic, the gaze cannot hold,
She casts a spell, a magic, the gaze cannot hold.
A little careful, a little aside,
A little away, oh, away, away.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.
She became the thorn, or, oh, she became the thorn.