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Saturday, December 13, 2008

205. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Kyaa Se Kyaa Ho Gayaa...


Movie: Guide (1965)
Music: S.D. Burman
Lyrics: Shailendra



Rafi Sahaab singing on the fickleness of love: Kyaa Se Kyaa Ho Gayaa

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:



kyaa se kyaa ho gayaa,
WHAT’S COME TO PASS

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

chaahaa kyaa kyaa milaa,
WHAT WE’D HOPED FOR AND WHAT DID WE GET

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

Chorus: hmmm, hmmm,AA~~AA~~~~


chalo suhaanaa bharam toh TooTaa,
COME , ATLEAST THE PLEASANT PRETENSION IS OVER ,

jaanaa ke husn kyaa hai,
WE RECOGNISED WHAT “ A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN “ IS ,

ho o o~~~..

chalo suhaanaa, bharam toh TooTaa,
COME, AT LEAST THE PLEASANT PRETENSION IS OVER,

jaanaa ke husn kyaa hai,
WE RECOGNISED WHAT “A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN” IS,

kehtee hai jis ko pyaar duniyaa,
THAT WHICH THE WORLD CALLS “LOVE,”

kyaa cheez kyaa balaa hai,
WHAT AN AFFLICTION THAT THING IS!

dil ne kyaa naa sahaa,
WHAT NOT THE HEART HAS SUFFERED ?

bevafaa .a.a.a
O FAITHLESS ONE,

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

chaaha kyaa kyaa mila,
WHAT WE’D HOPED AND WHAT DID WE GET

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

Chorus: AAA~~AAA~~


tere mere dil ke beech ab toh,
NOW BETWEEN YOUR HEART AND MINE

Sadiyo.n ke faasle hai.n,
THERE’S A DISTANCE OF CENTURIES,

a.nh~~.an.h.~~~ a. Nh~~~

tere mere, dil ke beech ab toh,
NOW BETWEEN YOUR HEART AND MINE

sadiyo.n ke faasle hai.n,
THERE IS A DISTANCE OF CENTURIES NOW,

yaqeen hogaa kise ke hamm tum,
WHO’L L BELIEVE THAT YOU AND I

ik raah sa.ng chale hai.n,
HAVE WALKED THE SAME PATH TOGETHER,

honaa hai aur kyaa,
WHAT ELSE IS TO HAPPEN!

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

kyaa se kyaa ho gayaa,
WHAT’S COME TO PASS

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

NASIR.

since then thy trains my younger years betrayed,
And for my faith ingratitude I find;
False love, desire, and beauty frail, adieu.
Dead is the root whence all these fancies grew.
- Sir Walter Raleigh

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

200. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Din Dhal Jaaye...


Movie: GUIDE (1965)
Lyrics: Shailendra
Music: S.D. Burman


When Nalini's (Waheeda Rehman)'s P.A., sees the lonely Raju Guide (Dev Anand) sitting all alone drinking whisky, little does he realise that the lovers have come to a crossroad. To his question, KYA SAAB AAJ AKELA HE PEE RAHE HO, the crestfallen hero replies something like this: ZINDAGI BHI AJEEB NASHA HAI DOST, JAB CHARTA HAI TOH MAT POOCHHIYE KYA 'AALAM HOTA HAI.......AUR JAB UTARTA HAI.......
At this stage we have the soft song of lament, crooned by the Great Rafi Sahaab, couching the words with suitale expressions to enhance the loneliness of our hero. One of the best of Rafi Sahaab’s songs.

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:

Aa aa aa~~~~

din Dhal jaaye haaye, raat naa jaaye,
THE DAY PASSES BY BUT THE NIGHT DOESN’T,

tuu toh na aaye teree, yaad sataaye,
YOU WON’T COME, YOUR MEMORY DOES, WITH A VENGEANCE,

din Dhal jaaye haaye, raat naa jaaye,
THE DAY PASSES BY BUT THE NIGHT DOESN’T,

tuu toh na aaye teree, yaad sataaye,
YOU WON’T COME, YOUR MEMORY DOES, WITH A VENGEANCE,

din Dhal jaaye..
THE DAY PASSES BY...


pyaar me.n jin ke, sab jag chho.daa,
FOR THE LOVE OF WHOM I ABANDONED THE WHOLE WORLD

aur huwe badnaam,
AND GOT A BAD NAME,

un ke hee haatho.n, haal huwaa yeh,
AT HER HANDS, I SUFFFERED SUCH DESERTION THAT

baiThe hai.n, dil ko thaam,
I SIT CLUTCHNG AT MY HEART,

apne kabhee theh, ab hai.n paraaye,
ONCE SHE WAS MINE, NOW SHE BELONGS TO ANOTHER,

din Dhal jaaye haaye, raat naa jaaye,
THE DAY PASSES BY, BUT THE NIGHT DOESN’T,

tuu toh na aaye teree, yaad sataaye,
YOU WON’T COME, YOUR MEMORY DOES, WITH A VENGEANCE,

din Dhal jaaye haaye ...
THE DAY PASSES BY...

aisee hee rim-jhim, aisee phuhaare.n, ,
THE SAME PITTER-PATTER, THE SAME SHOWERS,

aisee hee theeh, barsaat,
SIMILAR WAS THE RAIN,

khud se judaa aur, jag se paraaye,
SEPARATED FROM OUR OWN SELVES, STRANGERS TO THE WORLD,

hamm dono.n theh saath,
BOTH OF US WERE TOGETHER,

phir se voh saavan, ab kyu.n naa aaye
O WHY WONT THAT CLIME COME BACK NOW?

din Dhal jaaye haaye, raat naa jaaye,
THE DAY PASSES BY BUT THE NIGHT DOESN’T,

tuu toh na aaye teree, yaad sataaye,
YOU WON’T COME, YOUR MEMORY DOES, WITH A VENGEANCE,

din Dhal jaaye haaye ...
THE DAY PASSES BY...


dil ke mere, paas ho itnee,
SO MUCH NEARER MY HEART YOU’RE,

phir bhee ho kitnee duur,
YET HOW FAR YOU’RE!

tum mujh se mai.n, dil se pareshaa.n,
EMBARASSED AS YOU’RE WITH ME, SO AM I WITH THE HEART,

dono.n hai.n majboor,
BOTH OF US ARE CONSTRAINED,

aise me.n kis ko, kaun manaaye
IN SUCH A STATE, WHO WILL CONCILIATE WHOM?

din Dhal jaaye haaye, raat naa jaaye,
THE DAY PASSES BY BUT THE NIGHT DOESN’T,

tuu toh na aaye teree, yaad sataaye,
YOU WON’T COME, YOUR MEMORY DOES, WITH A VENGEANCE,

din Dhal jaaye haaye ...
THE DAY PASSES BY...

NASIR.

To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
Helen Rowland

Monday, February 11, 2008

24. Romantic Song of Rafi: Tere mere sapne ...


Movie: GUIDE (1965)
Music: S.D. Burman.
Lyrics: Shailendra.

Movie-Hall where first released in Mumbai: Maratha Mandir Cinema.



Romantic Rafi wooing an unsure sweetheart...

Roman Transliteration/
English Translation of the original lyrics:


tere, mere, sapne,

YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n,
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE,


Ohhh…


jahaa.n bhee le jaaye.n raahe.n,
WHEREVER THE PATHS MAY LEAD


hamm sangg hai.n,
WE’RE TOGETHER.


Ohh….


tere mere sapne,
YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n,
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE,


Ohhh…


jahaa.n bhee le jaaye.n raahe.n,
WHEREVER THE PATHS MAY LEAD


hamm sangg hai.n…
WE’RE TOGETHER!


mere tere dil kaa,
MY HEART AND YOURS


tayy thaah ek din milnaa,
WERE FATED TO MEET ONE DAY,


jaise bahaar aane par,
AS WHEN THE SPRING COMES


tayy hai phool kaa khilnaa,
THE FLOWERS ARE DESTINED TO BLOOM .


mere tere dil kaa,
MY HEART AND YOURS


tayy thaah ek din milnaa,
WERE FATED TO MEET ONE DAY,


jaise bahaar aane par,
AS WHEN THE SPRING COMES


tayy hai phool kaa khilnaa,
THE FLOWERS ARE DESTINED TO BLOOM,


o mere jeevan saathee,
O SOUL-MATE OF MINE!


tere, mere, sapne,
YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n,
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE,


Ohhh…


jahaa.n bhee le jaaye.n raahe.n,
WHEREVER THE PATHS MAY LEAD


hamm sangg hai.n,
WE’RE TOGETHER!


tere dukh ab mere,
YOUR GRIEFS ARE NOW MINE,


mere sukh ab tere,
NOW YOURS ARE THE JOYS OF MINE,


tere yeh doh nainaa,
THESE TWO EYES OF YOURS


chaand aur sooraj mere,
ARE THE MOON AND SUN OF MINE,


tere dukh ab mere,
YOUR GRIEFS ARE NOW MINE,


mere sukh ab tere,
NOW YOURS ARE THE JOYS OF MINE,


tere yeh doh nainaa,
THESE TWO EYES OF YOURS


chaand aur sooraj mere,
ARE THE MOON AND THE SUN OF MINE,


o mere jeevan saathee,
O SOUL-MATE OF MINE!


tere, mere, sapne,
YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n,
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE,


Ohhh…


jahaa.n bhee le jaaye.n raahe.n,
WHEREVER THE PATHS MAY LEAD


hamm sangg hai.n...
WE’RE TOGETHER!


laakh manaa le duniya,
THE WORLD MAY DISSUADE AN UMPTEENTH TIME,


saath naa yeh chhooTegaa,
WE WON’T DRIFT APART,


aake mere haathon me.n,
ONCE YOUR HANDS COME IN MINE


haath naa yeh chooTegaa,
THESE HANDS WON’T PART!


laakh manaa le duniya,
THE WORLD MAY DISSUADE AN UMPTEENTH TIME


saath naa yeh chhooTegaa,
WE WON’T DRIFT APART,


aake mere haathon me.n,
ONCE YOUR HANDS COME IN MINE


haath naa yeh chooTegaa,
THESE HANDS WON’T PART,


o mere jeevan saathee,
O SOUL-MATE OF MINE!


tere, mere, sapne,
YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n,
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE,


Ohhh…


jahaa.n bhee le jaaye.n raahe.n,
WHEREVER THE PATHS MAY LEAD


hamm sangg hai.n,
WE’RE TOGETHER!


Ohh….


tere mere sapne,
YOUR DREAMS AND MINE


ab ek rangg hai.n.
ARE NOW OF THE SAME HUE!


NASIR