

{plucked traditional tumbi intro} {soft harmonium chords swell} {steady mid-tempo dhol drum
rim shots} {expressive vocal warming up} (ooh,
aah-ha)
Akhan vich
khwab sajavan
Tenu dil da haal sunavan
Tere raahan vich main te beh jaavan
Tu hove te main muskuraavan
{singing with rich vibrato}
{mid-tempo dhol rim shots}
Sada dil tere te marda ae
Har pal tera zikr karda ae
(haye, soniye) {dhol beat building up with rolls} {synths swell gradually}
Ni tu meri jind jaan ban gayi
Sadi sadiyan di pehchan ban gayi
Sada dil te dildar ban gayi
(oye-hoye) {full powerful dhol beat drop} {bright thumbi melody riff}
Teriyan yaadan de vich khoya
Main te raatan nu na
soya
Ishq da rang chadeya chokha
Sada dil na deve dhoka
{expressive vocal inflections}
Ni tu meri jind jaan ban gayi
Sadi sadiyan di pehchan ban gayi
Sada dil te dildar ban gayi
(oye-hoye) {full energetic
dhol beat} {soaring tumbi lead} Tu meri jind jaan...
Sada dil te dildar...
(ooh, aah) {dhol beat fades out} {lingering harmonium chords}
{final single tumbi pluck}