Rait par likh ke mera naam mitaya na karo
aankhen sach bolti hain, pyaar chupaya na karo
log har baat ka afsana bana lete hain
sab ko haalaat ki rudaad sunaya na karo
ye zaroori nahin har shakhs masiha hi ho
pyaar ke zakhm amaanat hain dikhaya na karo
shahar-e-ehsaas mein pattharaav bahut hain "Mohsin"
dil ko shiishe ke jharonkhon mein sajaaya na karo
Mana teri nazar mein tera
pyaar hum nahi,
kaise kahen ki tere talabgaar hum nahi,
Khud ko jala ke khak kar dala, mita diya,
lo ab tumhari raah mein dewaar hum nahi,
Jis ko sanwara humne tamannaon ke khoon se,
gulshan mein us bahar ke haqdaar hum nahi,
Dhokha diya hai khud ko muhobbat ke naam se,
kaise kahen ki tere gunahgaar hum nahi.....
Koi ummeed bar nahin aati
Koi soorat nazar nahin aati
maut ka ek din muayyan hai
need kyon raat bhar nahin aati
aage aati thi hale dil pe hansi
ab kisi baat par nahin aati
janta hoon sababe-taato-zahad
par tabeeat idhar nahin aati
Hai kuchh aisi hi baat
jo chup hoon, varna kya baat kar nahin aati
kyon na cheehkoon ki yaad karte hain
meri awaaz gar nahin aati
marte hain aarzoo me marne ki
maut aati hai par nahin aati
kaba kis munh se jaoge Ghalib
sharm tumko magar nahin aati
Aye mohabbat tere anjaam pe rona aaya,
Jaane kyun aaj tere naam pe rona aaya..
Yun to har shaam ummeedon me guzar jaati thi,
Aaj kuch baat hai, jo shaam pe rona aaya..
Kabhi taqdir ka maatam, kabhi duniya ka gila,
Manzil-e-ishq me har gaam pe rona aaya...
Jab hua zikr zamaane me mohabbat ka
Mujhko apne dil-e-bekaam pe rona aaya.....
Koyi dost hai na koi rakeeb
hai
Tera shaher kitna ajeeb hai
Yahan kiska chehra pada karoon
Yahan kaun itna qareeb hai
Main kis se kahoon mere saath chal
Yahan sab kay sar par saleeb hai
Aaj ujaali ki kiran kho gayi
zindagi veraan se ho gayi,
gaye woh din
jab humne unse umeed rakha
Aaj yeh khoob ho gaya
ki humain mohabbat se nafrat ho gayi
Is hasrat se mila kya mujhko
Ik jhalak mere dildaar ki
Is muhabbat se mila kya mujhko
Bechaini-o-beqarari yaar ki,
Is ashiqui se mila kya mujhko
Ik sunahari raah ishq ki,
Aur tere pyaar se mila kya mujhko
Ik raah jeene ki hamvaar si.
Na jee bhar ke dekhaa na
kuch baat ki,
badi aarzoo thi mulaqaat ki,
Kaye saal se kuch Khabar hi nahin,
kahaan din guzaaraa kahaan raat di,
Main chup tha tou chalti hawa ruk gayi,
zubaan sab samajhte hain jazbaat ki,
Sitaaron ko shaayad khabar hi nahin,
musaafir ne jaane kahaan raat ki...
Chaman ki bahaaron mein tha aashiyana
na jaane kahan kho gaya vo zamana
tumhen bhuulane ki main koshish karunga
ye vaada karo ke na tum yaad aana
mujhe mere mitne ka gam hai to ye hai
tumhen bevafaa kah raha hai zamana
Khudara meri qabr pe tum na aana
tumhen dekh kar shaq karega zamana
Baat karni mujhe mushkil kabhi aisi to na thi
jaisi ab hai teri mehfil kabhi aisi to na thi
le gaya cheen ke kaun aaj tera sabr-o-qarar
be-qaraari tujhe ae dil kabhi aisi to na thi
Bebasii jurm hai hauslaa jurm hai
zindagi teri ik-ik adaa jurm hai
aye sanam tere baare mein kuch sochkar
apne baare mein kuch sochna jurm hai
yaad rakhna tujhe mera ek jurm tha
bhool jana tujhe doosra jurm hai
kya sitam hai ke tere hasin shehar mein
har taraf gaur se dekhna jurm hai
Sheeshe ke gharon main
dekho to
Putther dil wale buste hain
Jo pyar ko khail samajhte hain
Aur tor ke dil ko haste hain
Suraj ko diya dikhane se
kya fayeda,
laash ko aag lagane se kya fayeda,
Aye shahjahaan, mumtaz to jaa chuki
Ab laash pe taj banane se kya fayeda
Hasti aaankhain, hastaaa
chehra
Ek mujboor bahana hai
Chaand me such mouch, noor kahan hai
Chaand to ek viraana hai
Mujhko tanha chor ne waale
Tu na tanha rah jaye
Jis pe tujh ko naaz hai itna
Uska naaam zamana hai
Mere rooh ki haqeeqat
Merey aansoo se pucho
Mere keh kahon ki duniya
Mere tar juman nahin hai
Tum mujhe bhool kar to
dekho
Har khushi routh jayegi
Jab akele tum baithogi
Khud-ba-khud meri yaad aayegi
Bhoolne wale se koyi keh de
zara,
Is tarah yaad aane se kya fayeda,
Jab mere dil ki duniya basti nahi,
Phir khyalon main aaane se kya fayeda,
Aasra de ke dil tor te hain mera,
Is tarah sataane se kya fayeda,
Mujh pe bijli girao to jaanu sahi,
Aashiane par girane se kya fayeda
Yeh ladki jawani main,
jawani se, jawano ko tarpaye gi
Aankhon se karegi qatal, aur labon se muskaraye gi
Baat karni mujhe mushkil kabhi aisi to na thi
jaisi ab hai teri mehfil kabhi aisi to na thi
le gaya cheen ke kaun aaj tera sabr-o-qarar
be-qaraari tujhe ae dil kabhi aisi to na thi
Raat itni haseen thi
Ke saare so rahe the
Hum hi aise badnaseeb the
Jo aap ki yaad main ro rahe the
Yaaron mar bhi gaya to,
Aarti meri dafnaa dena
Utha kar janaza mera,
Unki gali ghuma dena
Agar wo mera pata puche to
Shamshaan ghaat bata dena
Raat itni haseen thi
Ke saare so rahe the
Hum hi aise badnaseeb the
Jo aap ki yaad main ro rahe the