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Friday, February 3, 2023

1043. Peppy Songs of Mohammed Rafi: ALL LINE CLEAR.

 


Movie:  CHORI CHORI (1956)

Maiden Release at Novelty Cinema

Music:  Shankar-Jaikishen

Lyrics:  Hasrat Jaipuri



All Line Clear…


aage baRHo aage chalo

FORWARD MARCH, PUSH FORWARD,


chhoTii sii yeh alTan-palTan fauj hai mere 

ghar kii

THIS SMALL PLATOON IS MY OWN HOMEGROWN,  


saath hamaare toep kaa golaa baat nahiiN hai Dar kii

WITH A CANNONBALL FOR COMPANY, WE’VE NOTHIN’ TO FEAR!  


All Line Clear…


Line Clear hai bhaayii

THE LINE IS CLEAR, BROTHER!


kabhii khaalii gayaa na nishaanaa

NEVER MISSED A TARGET,


mujh se Takraayegaa kyaa zamaanaa

HOW DARE THE WORLD COLLIDE WITH ME!

 

haay! re duniyaa aur duniyaa-daarii

ALAS! THE WORLD, AND WORLDLY WORRIES, 


aakhir paRaa sar jhukaanaa

I’D TO BOW MY HEAD IN THE END!


-pappaa

PAPA,


dhath tere kii

GODDAMN!


All Line Clear ...


giit gaate hue ham chale hain

SINGING SONGS, WE’RE ON THE GO, 


phir na puuchho baRe dil jale hain

NO QUESTION ASKED, OUR HEARTS ARE ABLAZE,


dil meN biThaa lo, ay duniyaa-vaaloN

MAKE ROOM IN YOUR HEARTS FOR US, O PEOPLE, 


ham bhii baRe manchale haiN

WE’RE FULL OF SPIRITS, TOO! 


-pappaa

PAPA!


arre chup!

AW, SHUT UP!


All Line Clear


aage baRHo aage chalo

FORWARD MARCH, PUSH FORWARD, 


chhoTii sii yeh alTan-palTan fauj hai mere 

ghar kii

THIS SMALL PLATOON IS MY OWN HOMEGROWN,  


saath hamaare toep kaa golaa baat nahiiN hai Dar kii

WITH A CANNONBALL FOR COMPANY, WE’VE NOTHIN’ TO FEAR!  


All Line Clear

😄

TRANSLATOR: NASIR ALI.