allaah meri tauba nigaahe na milaaungi
allaah meri tauba main tir nahi khaaungi
nigaahe na milaaungi, main tir nahi khaaungi
allaah meri tauba nigaahe na milaaungi
allaah meri tauba main tir nahi khaaungi

main jo nahaane gayi nadiya kinaare
main jo nahaane gayi nadiya kinaare
aa gaye log wahaan gaanv ke saare aa
gaye log wahaan saare ke saare
tauba meri tauba nadi pe nahi jaaungi
tauba meri tauba nadi pe nahi jaaung
nadi pe nahi jaaungi, main ghar mein nahaaungi
allaah meri tauba nigaahe na milaaungi

bich bajaar halwaiya ne chheda
bich bajaar halwaiya ne chheda
din laga haay mujhe mathura ka pedha
dil laga woh toh mujhe mathura ka pedha
tauba meri tauba, tauba meri tauba bajaar nahi jaaungi
tauba meri tauba bajaar nahi jaaungi
bajaar nahi jaaungi, main pedha nahi khaaungi
allaah meri tauba nigaahe na milaaungi

baali umar meri ho gayi shaadi haay mori
baali umar mein jo ho gayi shaadi
kaise kaise saiyaan ne ulfat sikha di
kaise mohe rasiya ne ulfat sikha di tauba tauba tauba
tauba meri tauba woh baat na bataaungi
tauba meri tauba woh baat na bataaungi
sharam se mar jaaungi main paani ho jaaungi
ji aaj na bataaungi main kal phir aaungi

My God, I repent, I will not meet those eyes.
My God, I repent, I will not be pierced by arrows.
I will not meet those eyes, I will not be pierced by arrows.
My God, I repent, I will not meet those eyes.
My God, I repent, I will not be pierced by arrows.

I went to bathe on the river's edge,
I went to bathe on the river's edge.
All the villagers came there,
All the villagers came there.
I repent, I repent, I will not go to the river.
I repent, I repent, I will not go to the river.
I repent, I repent, I will bathe in my home.
My God, I repent, I will not meet those eyes.

In the middle of the market, the confectioner teased,
In the middle of the market, the confectioner teased.
He gave me, alas, the sweet from Mathura,
He gave me, alas, the sweet from Mathura.
I repent, I repent, I will not go to the market.
I repent, I repent, I will not go to the market.
I will not go to the market, I will not eat the sweet.
My God, I repent, I will not meet those eyes.

My youthful life, I was wed, alas,
My youthful life, I was wed.
How the wise one taught me love,
How that lover taught me love, I repent, I repent, I repent.
I repent, I repent, I will not speak of that.
I repent, I repent, I will not speak of that.
I will die of shame, I will become water.
Today I will not speak, but tomorrow I will return.