Saturday, August 05, 2006

Apni To Har Aah Ik Toofan Hai


From Kala Bazaar (1960)
Mohammad Rafi sings for Dev Anand serenading Wahida Rehman in a train with a song full of double meanings.

Apni to har aah ik toofan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai
Kya karen woh jaan kar anjan hai
Uper wala jaan kar anjan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai

Ab to hanske apne dil ki kismat ko chamka de
Kanon mein kuch kahke to is dil ko behla de
Ye bhi mushkil hai to kya aasan hai
Uper wala jaan kar anjan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai

Sar pe mere tu jo apna haat hi rakh de
Phir to bhatke rahi ko mil jayenge raste
Dil ki basti bin tere viran hai
Uper wala jaan kar anjan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai

Dil hi to hai, ek nasha, ek bhool bhi ki hai
Zindagi hai, bhool kar hi rah milti hai
Maaf kar banda bhi ek insan hai
Uper wala jaan kar anjan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai
Kya karen woh jaan kar anjan hai
Uper wala jaan kar anjan hai
Apni to har aah ik toofan hai