Song
Main ye nahin kahati ki pyaar mat karna
Kisi musaafir ka magar etabaar mat karna
Pardesi pardesi jaana nahin mujhe chhodke
Pardesi mere yaara, vaada nibhaana
Mujhe yaad rakhna kahin bhuul na jaana
Main ne tum ko chaaha tumse pyaar kiya
Sub kuchh tum pe yaar apna vaar diya
Ban gai jogan, main ne prit ka jog liya
Na socha na samjha, dil ka rog liya
Pardesi mere yaara laut ke aana
Tum yaad rakhna, kahin bhuul na jaana
Har phal meri yaad tumhein tadapaayegi
Main jaguunga nind tumhein na aayegi
Chhod ke aise haal mein jo tum jaaoge
Sach kahata huun jaan bahut pachhtaaoge
Pardesi mere yaara, mujhe na rulaana
Tum yaad rakhna kahin bhuul na jaana Translation
I won't tell you not to love
Some traveller, but don't trust one.
Foreigner, foreigner, don't go and leave me.
Foreigner, my friend, keep your promise!
Remember me, don't forget somehow!
I desired you, I fell in love with you.
I offered you everything I have, my friend.
I became a (female) ascetic; I undertook the disciplines of love.
I neither thought nor understood; I contracted an illness of the heart.
Foreigner, my friend, return!
Remember me, don't forget somehow!
Every moment the memory of me will make you toss and turn.
I'll stay awake, and sleep will not come to you.
Such is the state you will go and leave us in!
I speak the truth, love; you will regret it greatly.
Foreigner, my friend, don't make me cry!
Remember me, don't forget somehow!