bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
chal chal re ghode tu almode
sidhe chalega ya dun kode
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
chal chal re ghode tu almode
sidhe chalega ya dun kode
bhaiya re bhaiya ho

bolo ji jaaoge kahan
jaayenge chanda ki pyaari nagariya
tum bolo jaaoge kahan
khojenge apni ma ki dagariya
hum usko paayenge jahan
jaaoge kaise anti me paise kitne jode
jaaoge kaise anti me paise kitne jode
chal chal re ghode tu almode
bhaiya re bhaiya ho

bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
aana re aana mere sathi
ye bechna hai bada hathi
bhaiya re bhaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
aana re aana mere sathi
ye bechna hai bada hathi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho

kimat kya loge kaho
hai laakh ka ye chaho jo de do
jo dena chaho kaho
fokat me humko chaho to de do
hoye ghar jaao baithe raho
ae ja aage badh ja
ye to gadha hai nahi hathi
ja ja aage badh ja
ye to gadha hai nahi hathi
chal chal yaha se sathi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
aana re aana mere sathi
ye bechna hai bada hathi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho

bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
chal di humari chhuk chhuk gaadi
dekho safar me mude na gaadi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
bhaiya re bhaiya
o ta ta thaiya
chal di humari chhuk chhuk gaadi
dekho safar me mude na gaadi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
local hai ya ye hai mel
jaise bhi chahoge waise chalegi
jalta hai koyla ya tel
har dil ki isme bijli jalegi
apna to hai yahi khel
sab ko bithaao
ho chahe raja ya panvaari
sab ko bithaao
ho chahe raja ya panvaari
chal di humari chhuk chhuk gaadi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
chal di humari chhuk chhuk gaadi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho
chal di humari chhuk chhuk gaadi
bhaiya re bhaiya ho

Brother, oh brother,
Ta ta thaiya!
Ride on, horse, to Almora,
Will you go straight, or shall I whip you?
Brother, oh brother, ho!
Ta ta thaiya!
Ride on, horse, to Almora,
Will you go straight, or shall I whip you?
Brother, oh brother, ho!

Tell me, where will you go?
We'll go to the moon's beloved city,
You tell me, where will you go?
We'll search for our mother's path,
We shall find her where?
How will you go, how much money have you saved?
Ride on, horse, to Almora!
Brother, oh brother, ho!

Brother, oh brother,
Ta ta thaiya!
Come, oh come, my friend,
I must sell this great elephant!
Brother, oh brother, ho!
Ta ta thaiya!
Come, oh come, my friend,
I must sell this great elephant!
Brother, oh brother, ho!

What price will you ask, tell me?
It's worth a lakh, give it if you wish!
If you wish to give, tell me!
Want to give it to us for free?
Go home, sit and be!
Hey, go forward!
This is a donkey, not an elephant!
Go, go forward!
This is a donkey, not an elephant!
Move along from here, friend!
Brother, oh brother, ho!
Brother, oh brother,
Ta ta thaiya!
Come, oh come, my friend,
I must sell this great elephant!
Brother, oh brother, ho!

Brother, oh brother,
Ta ta thaiya!
Our chug-chug train has started!
See that it does not turn on its journey!
Brother, oh brother, ho!
Brother, oh brother,
Ta ta thaiya!
Our chug-chug train has started!
See that it does not turn on its journey!
Brother, oh brother, ho!
Is it local, or is it mail?
It will run as you wish it to,
Does it burn coal or oil?
In it, the electricity of every heart will burn!
This is our game, you see!
Seat everyone!
Be they king or betel-seller,
Seat everyone!
Be they king or betel-seller!
Our chug-chug train has started!
Brother, oh brother, ho!