[Intro] [Ek gehri aur udaas piano dhun, peeche baarish ki halki awaaz]
Aaj poore ho chuke hain das saal humko mile hue,
Yaad hai woh subah ki pehli kiran aur Pandrah August ka woh din.
Woh waqt tha jab dil ki kitaab ka pehla panna khula tha,
Par aaj purani kitaab ka, woh panna band ho chuka hai.
Saiyaara... Tum toh hawaon si badal gayi, aur mein wahin rukka raha,
Mera har ek lamha, ab kaanch sa toota hua hai.
[Verse 1]
Woh kandhon pe rakha bachpan ka bojh, jisne mujhe waqt se pehle bada kar diya,
Usi ke shor mein dabi thi meri mohabbat, jisne mujhe tujhse door dhakela.
Mein galat tha, meri khaamoshi meri sabse badi gunaahgaar thi,
Kyunki us daur mein saans lena bhi mere liye ek jung thi.
Par us syaah andhere mein tum meri iklauti roshni bankar aayi thi,
Wahi toh waqt tha jab is veeran dil ne, pehli baar muskuraana seekha tha.
[Pre-Chorus]
Aankhon mein aaj bhi wahi sach nazar aata hai mujhe,
Dhadkan mein tumhari wahi pehli yeh ahasaas zinda hai.
Kya tumne bhi khoya hai, woh jo humne paaya tha?
Tu chahiye mujhe, chahe kahe ise mera junoon, ya phir tu zid meri.
[Chorus]
Purani kitaab ka, band panna ho tum, jise kholoon toh, bas aankh bhar aati hai.
Aath saal baad, phir se mila dard, woh hansi, woh baat, sab reh gaye adhoore.
Kyun ishq mein hamesha aisa hota hai, jo apna ho, woh hi door rota hai?
Yeh safar meri kahaani, ab har lamha zubaani hai.
[Verse 2]
Haan, galati thi meri, par maine teen saal koshish ki, ki ek mauka mile bas.
Tumne na diya mauka, na hi waqt, bas rakha mujhe door.
Suna hai ab tum kisi aur ke kandhon par sar rakhti ho,
Kya use bhi tum wahi jhoothi kahaaniyan sunati ho?
Bada sanwaara tha maine is dil ko tumhare liye, jaise koi apna ghar sajata hai,
Par tumhare liye mera yeh dil, bas ek kiraye ka ghar tha, jahan waqt bitaya jaata hai.
[Bridge]
Aaj aath saal baad maine himmat kar call kiya,
Par kyun tum meri awaaz se bhi mujhe na pehchan saki?
Tumne kaha, "Baat mat kar," aur call kaat diya...
Par ab is shor ko apne andar sulata hoon, aur dil ko yeh samjhata hoon:
Mohabbat mukammal ho, yeh laazim toh nahi,
Rishton mein faasle bhi, wafa ki pehchan hote hain.
Zaroori nahi ki tu saath rahe, meri har dhadkan ke liye,
Kabhi-kabhi dooriyan hi, ishq ko amar kar deti hain.
[Final Chorus]
Yeh dil ab bhi woh karz utaar raha hai, jo tumne mujhpe chhoda tha,
Mera har katra aaj bhi woh din yaad karta hai, jab tumne ise toda tha.
Tumne toh 'Move On' kar liya, par mein kahan jaoon?
Is khaalipan ke shor se khud ko kaise bachaoon?
Yeh safar meri kahaani, ab har lamha zubaani hai.
[Outro] [Piano ki antim dhun dheere-dheere feeki padti hai]
Ab koi shikayat nahi hai tumse, bas ek tees baaki hai is dil mein.
Shayad kabhi hum mile, toh purani baatein nikle, aur soch ke hum phir muskura dein.
Jao, aabaad raho apni nayi duniya mein,
Mein yahan tumhari yaadon ke saath hi khush hoon.
[Antim piano note ke saath gehri chuppi...]
Alvida... Phir kabhi nahi.