Jhoothi ummeed ki ungli, ab bhi kyun pakade koi
Yeh duniya aisi hi hai, ab bhi kyun na samjhe koi
Shehar badalte hi badal jaate hai ashiyane
Kiraye ke kamre ko ghar, ab bhi kyun maane koi
Ve log jo na honge das-taras mein kabhi
Unse ek zarre ki guzarish, ab bhi kyun kare koi
Hai dur bahut sitaron mein lipta hua vo jahan
Aasman tak jaane ke khvaab, ab bhi kyun dekhe koi
Shaam dhal gyi, sab laut gaye ghar apne
Agyaar ke aane ki raah, ab bhi kyun take koi