Movie: Ek Naari Do Roop (1973)
Lyricist: Asad Bhopali
Music: Ganesh
Rafi Sahaab’s emotional song that brings back his memory with a vengeance: Dil Ka
Soona Saaz....
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu/Hindi lyrics:
dil kaa... soona saaz... taraanaa [Link],
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
dil kaa soona saaz, taraanaa [Link],
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
teer-e-nigaah-e-naaz, nishaanaa [Link],
THE MARK, THE DARTS OF THE ALLURING EYES WILL SEEK,
mujh ko mere baad zamaanaa, [Link]
AFTER I’M GONE, ‘TIS ME THE WORLD WILL SEEK.
dil kaa soona saaz, taraanaa [Link],
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
teer-e-nigaah-e-naaz, nishaanaa [Link],
THE MARK, THE DARTS OF THE ALLURING EYES WILL SEEK,
arre mujh ko mere baad, zamaanaa [Link]
HEY, AFTER I’M GONE, ‘TIS ME THE WORLD WILL SEEK.
dil kaa soona saaz , taraanaa [Link]....
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK...
log mere Khwaabo.n ko churaake, [Link] afsaano.n me.n,
BY ROBBING MY DREAMS, THE PEOPLE WILL SHAPE THEM INTO FABLES,
mere dil kee aag [Link], duniyaa ke parwaano.n me.n,
MY HEART’S PASSION WILL BE DISTRUBUTED AMONG THE WORLD-LOVERS,
waqt mere geeto.n kaa, khazaanaa [Link],
THE TREASURE OF MY SONGS, THE TIME WILL SEEK.
dil kaa soona saaz, taraanaa [Link],
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
teer-e-nigaah-e-naaz, nishaanaa [Link]...
THE MARK, THE DARTS OF THE ALLURING EYES WILL SEEK....
saathee mujh ko yaad karenge, bheegi bheegi shaamo.n me.n,
COMPANIONS WILL REMEMBER ME ON THE WET, MISTY EVENINGS,
lekin ek maasoom sa dil bhee, inn saare hangaamo.n me.n,
BUT AMONG ALL THIS DIN, ONE INNOCENT-LIKE HEART
chup chup ke rone ka, bahaana dhoo. ndhegaa,
FOR WEEPING SECRETLY, AN EXCUSE HE’LL SEEK
dil ka soona saaz taraana [Link]
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
teer-e-nigaah naaz nishaana [Link].....
THE MARK, THE DARTS OF THE ALLURING EYES WILL SEEK....
HO~~~HO, HO, HO~~~
aas kaa sooraj saath rahegaa, jab [Link].n kee raaho.n me.n,
WHEN THE SUN OF HOPE THE PATHS OF BREATHS WILL ACCOMPANY,
gham ke [Link], chhaT [Link], [Link] hogee [Link].n me.n,
SCATTERED WILL BE THE DARKNESS OF GLOOM, WITHIN REACH WILL BE THE GOAL,
pyaar [Link] dil kaa, Thikaanaa [Link],
THE DESTINATION OF THE BEATING HEART, THE LOVE WILL SEEK.
dil kaa soona saaz, taraanaa [Link],
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK,
teer-e-nigaah-e-naaz, nishaanaa [Link],
THE MARK, THE DARTS OF THE ALLURING EYES WILL SEEK,
arre mujh ko mere baad zamaanaa, [Link]
HEY, AFTER I’M GONE, ‘TIS ME THE WORLD WILL SEEK.
dil kaa soona saaz , taraanaa [Link].
THE MELODY, THE SILENT CHORD OF THE HEART WILL SEEK.
NASIR.