Thursday, November 17, 2011

Phir Se Ud Chala (Rock Star, 2011)

Lyrics: Irshad Kamil
Singer: Mohit Chauhan
Music: A R Rahman

Phir se udd chala
Ud ke chhoda hai jahaan neeche, main tumhare ab hoon hawale
Ab door door log baag meelon door, ye waadiyaan

I flew up again
I have flown and left the world below, now I am all yours
Now people are miles away and all the valleys are away


Phir dhuaa'n dhuaa'n tan har badli chali aati hai chhoone
Par koi badli kabhi kahin kar de tan geela.. ye bhi na ho

Again some cloud, filled with smoke (steam), comes to touch
But some cloud might get my body wet.. (why does) even that never happens


Kisi manzar par main ruka nahi
Kabhi khud se bhi mein mila nahi
Ye gila to hai main khafa nahi
Shehar ek se, gaa'nv ek se, log ek se, naam ek ooo..
Phir se ud chala

I never stopped at any scenery,
I never met even myself,
I have this complaint but I am not angry,
all cities are same, villages same,
people are same and same names..
I flew up again


Mitti jaise sapne ye kitna bhi palko se jhaado, phir aa jaate hain
Itne saare sapne kya kahoon kis tarah se maine tode hain chhode hain kyun
Phir se tichhle michle nikude ye kyun..

these earth-like dreams, however much you dust them from eyelids,they come back..
So many dreams, how should I say I have-broken, left, and why..
Now why are they stirring again..


Kabhi daal daal, kabhi paat paat
Mere saath saath phire dard liye
Kabhi sehra, kabhi saawan
Banu raawan kyun mar mar ke
Kabhi daal daal kabhi paat paat
Kabhi din hai raat kabhi din din hai
Kya sach hai, kya maaya hai daata

sometimes from branch to branch, sometimes leaf to leaf,
with me, it goes, in pain,
sometimes desert, sometimes rainy season,
why should I become Raavan (villain) bearing with so much trouble,
sometimes from branch to branch, sometimes leaf to leaf,
sometimes day is night and sometimes day is day..
what is truth and what is a mirage, oh God..


Idhar udhar titar bitar, kya hai pata hawa le hi jaaye, teri ore
Kheenche teri yaadein, teri yaadein, teri ore

Here and there, scattered, who knows may be wind takes me in your direction,
your memories draw me, draw me in your direction..


Rang birange vehamon mein main udta phiroon
Rang birange vehamon mein main udta phiroon

Again, I keep flying in colorful conjectures

Friday, November 11, 2011

Chilaka Ee Thodu Leka (Subha Lagnam, 1994)

Lyrics: Sirivennela
Singer: S P Bala Subramaniam
Music: S V Krishna Reddy

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Chilaka ee thodu leka, etepamma ontari nadaka
Thelisi adugesinave, edaranti asala venaka
Mangala suthram angadi saruka, konagalava cheyi jaraaka
Labham enthochindhamma, soubhagyam ammesaka

Chilaka ee thodu leka, etepamma ontari nadaka
Thelisi adugesinave, edaranti asala venaka

Gorinka edhe Mina.. ledhinka (2)

Bathukantha bali chese perasanu preminchave (2)
Velugulne veli vese kalalone jeevinchave
Amruthame chellinchi aa viluvatho.. halahalam konnave athi thelivitho
Kurise ee kasula jadilo.. thadisi nirupedhinave

Chilaka ee thodu leka, etepamma ontari nadaka
Thelisi adugesinave, edaranti asala venaka

Kondantha ande neeku.. ledhinaka (2)

Anuragam konagalige dhanamundha ee lokam lo (2)
Mamakaram viluventho marichaava siri mikhamlo
Anandam konaleni dhana rasitho.. anadhaga migilave amavasalo
Theera nuvu kanu therichaka.. theeram kanapadadhe inka

Chilaka ee thodu leka, etepamma ontari nadaka
Thelisi adugesinave, edaranti asala venaka
Mangala suthram angadi saruka, konagalava cheyi jaraaka
Labham enthochindhamma, soubhagyam ammesaka

Chilaka ee thodu leka, etepamma ontari nadaka
Thelisi adugesinave, edaranti asala venaka
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Friday, November 4, 2011

Jaage Hain Der Tak (Guru, 2007)

Lyrics: Gulzar
Singers: Chithra K S, Rahman A R
Music: A R Rahman

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Jaage hain der tak hamein.. kuchh der sone do
Thodi si raat aur hai.. subah to hone do
Adhe adhure khwaab.. jo pure na ho sake
Ek baar phir se neend mein.. woh khwaab bone do

Long awake.. let me sleep for some more time
There's still some night left.. let the morning come
Half and incomplete dreams.. that could never come true
Let me, in my sleep.. weave those dreams again


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