Zindagi ki raahon mein, chal raha hoon akele,
Sapne aankhon mein, par bojh hain jaise pehle,
Kabhi hasi, kabhi aansu, kabhi andheri raat,
Par rukna nahi, yahi hai meri baat.
Jo chaha tha, woh mila nahi,
Jo mila, woh apna bana nahi,
Par har subah naya ek chance hai,
Mujhko yeh yaad dilana hai.
Zindagi, tu dushman hai ya dost hai?
Kabhi haathon mein, kabhi kho jaaye,
Lekin haarna nahi, rukna nahi,
Aage badhna hai, jeena yahi!
Kabhi lage jaise sab kuch hai mil gaya,
Phir ek pal mein sab kuch ho gaya fanaa,
Kisi ki hasi, kisi ka gham leke chal raha,
Dil toh zinda hai, par thoda sa jal raha.
Maa ke sapne, baap ka bharosa,
Apni pehchaan ka ab bhi hai pyaasa,
Par waqt ki lehron se seekh chuka hoon,
Gir gir ke chalna ab jaanta hoon.
Zindagi, tu dushman hai ya dost hai?
Kabhi haathon mein, kabhi kho jaaye,
Lekin haarna nahi, rukna nahi,
Aage badhna hai, jeena yahi!
Zindagi, tu kaisi hai, bataa na,
Main aaj bhi yahan hoon, tujhse juda na....