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Thursday, June 24, 2010

618. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Naiyaa teri majhdaar...

Movie: AWAARA (1951)

Lyrics:  Shailendra
Music: Shankar-Jaikishen


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: The choppy waves, turbulent waters are the signs of impending storm at sea: Naiyaa teree majhdaar....


Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Hindi Lyrics:


(Chorus): ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya,


hmmm~~~


naiyaa teree majhdaar,
YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


naiyaa teree majhdaar,
YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


soojhe aar naa paar,
CAN’T MAKE OUT FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!

soojhe aar naa paar,
CAN'T MAKE OUT FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


hoy, naiyaa teree majhdaar,
HEY, YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


(Chorus): ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya,
               hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya…..Aaa~~~hmm~~~


Dar kaisaa re khulaa huwaa aasmaan,
HEY, WHY BE AFRAID UNDER THE OPEN SKY!


(Chorus): khulaa huwaa aasmaan,
THE OPEN SKY!


aaa~~halke maa.njhee samhal ke teree naa.nv me.n hai toofaan,
GENTLY HELMSMAN, THE STORM’S IN YOUR SHIP,


(Chorus): Aaaa~~~


(chorus): o teree naa.nv me.n hai toofaan,
O THE STORM’S IN YOUR SHIP,


aaa~~~~gehree chanchal dhaar,
RESTLESS CURRENT, RUNNING DEEP!


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


gehree chanchal dhaar,
RESTLESS CURRENT, RUNNING DEEP!


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


naiyaa teree majhdaar,
YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


(Chorus): ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya,
               hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya…..Aaa~Aaa~~hmm~~~


kaaTh kaa Tuk.Daa beh jaataa hai,
A PIECE OF WOOD FLOWS AWAY,


(Chorus): Ho~~~


lohaa Doob ke reh  jaataa hai,
THE IRON SINKS UNDER!


(Chorus): Ho~~~


yaani soch bichaar,
MEANS, BE CAUTIOUS!


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


yaani soch bichaar,
MEANS, BE CAUTIOUS!


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


naiyaa teree majhdaar,
YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


hoy, naiyaa teree majhdaar,
HEY, YOUR SHIP’S IN MIDSTREAM,


(Chorus): hoshiyaar hoshiyaar,
BE ALERT, BE ALERT!


(Chorus:) ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya,
               hayya ho hayya, hayya ho hayya…


Aaa~~~~Aaaaaaa~~~~Aaaa~~~Aaaa~~~Aaa~~


NASIR.




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