sham

kaale atthrū-kāle saah,

dukkh de DhānD,

ruuh ratt,

ruTThe huTTe dihuñ phukānāñ

raat akkh de atthrū-tāre,

Darde, jhakde nikke jātak,

zāhrī hāse,

trTe jusse,

rang barange kāġhaz,

dhuuñ vichch Dubbe mūñh,

sukke rukkh,

nangī.āñ, buchchī.āñ māvān-bhaiNāñ,

auntar dhartī de siine te .

annhe, bole, gunge niile baddal heThāñ,

kandhāñ, kandhāñ

uchchī.ān-nīvī.āñ, puThī.ān-siddhī.āñ

Dhaldī shaam bukkal heThāñ,

lukī.āñ hoīāñ ih tasvīrāñ,

buDDhaḌī chiTTe jhāTe vaalī shām,

suN shāmeñ !

terī muDDh kadīmī sharīkNī

lishakdī hoī phajar,

jīhdā hikk jīndā chamkāra,

terī bukkal paaḌ suTesī,

terā kaalā jaadū kirchī kirchī thīsī,

te dhartī de siine utte,

ih tasvīrāñ khinDar vaisaN,

aapNe naañ te shakal vaTesaN.

haulī haulī dhunmdī.e shāmeñ,

buDDhḌī.e, chiTTe jhāTe vālī.e shāme,

nachch lai—

haale phajar painDā lammā .

kale atthru-kale sah,

dukkh de DhanD,

ruh di ratt,

ruTThe huTTe dihun da phukanan

raat di akkh de atthru-tare,

Darde, jhakde nikke jatak,

zahri hase,

trTe jusse,

rang barange kaghaz,

dhun wichch Dubbe munh,

sukke rukkh,

nangian, buchchian mawan-bhaiNan,

auntar dharti de sine te

annhe, bole, gunge nile baddal heThan,

kandhan, kandhan

uchchian-niwian, puThian-siddhian

Dhaldi sham di bukkal heThan,

lukian hoian ih tasviran,

buDDhaDi chiTTe jhaTe wali sham,

suN ni shamen !

teri muDDh kadimi sharikNi

lishakdi hoi phajar,

jihda hikk jinda chamkara,

teri bukkal paD suTesi,

tera kala jadu kirchi kirchi thisi,

te dharti de sine utte,

ih tasviran khinDar waisaN,

aapNe nan te shakal waTesaN

hauli hauli dhunmdie shamen,

buDDhDie, chiTTe jhaTe walie shame,

nachch lai—

haale phajar da painDa lamma