Ilahi khair dil-e-zar natawan ki khair Ke aaj unka har andaz hitlarana hai Tum aaj kiun yeh governor se ban ke baithe ho Kaho kaho meri jan kis ko aazmaana hai Dilon ka farsh bichha hai jidhar nigaah karo Tumhara ghar bhi dilon ka kabaadhkhana hai Na dekh aah mujhe ai nigaahe yaar na dekh Ke aaj tera har andaz jaarihaana hai Mujhe Zameer Khuda ke karam se kia na mila Mizaj garm tabiyet bhi shayerana hai
bufe daavat pe bulaayaa gayaa hoon
pleten de ke bahalaayaa gayaa hoon na aaee par na aaee meree baaree pulaav tak bahut aayaa-gayaa hoon kabaab ki rakaabee dhoondhane ko kaee meelon men daurhaayaa gayaa hoon baraaye-katle-katala- haaye-maahee chhuree-kaante se larhavaayaa gayaa hoon ziyaafat ke bahaane dar-haqeeqat mashqqat ke liye laayaa gayaa hoon