o dukhiyaa jiyaara rote nainaa
dukhiyaa jiyaara rote nainaa
de re mai kaa bhaali
beqadaro se prit lagaake
baali umariyaa gavaali
baali umariyaa gavaali
o dukhiyaa jiyaara rote nainaa
dukhiyaa jiyaaraa
bhaati thi tumako more saiyya
bhaati thi tumako more saiyya
savan ki ghataa ye kaali
savan ki ghataa ye kaali
maine barakhaa ki rut raajaa
maine barakhaa ki rut raajaa
naino bich chhupaali, naino bich chhupaali
naino bich chhupaali, naino bich chhupaali
o dukhiyaa jiyaara rote nainaa
dukhiyaa jiyaara
tum to bhul gaye the hamako
ham bhi bhul gaye the
aankh se ik aansu mere gir ke
aankh se ik aansu mere gir ke
teri yaad sambhaali, teri yaad sambhaali
teri yaad sambhaali, teri yaad sambhaali
o dukhiyaa jiyaara rote nainaa
dukhiyaa jiyaara
Khursheed makes every song a masterpiece. Listen to her range, she starts
high and goes higher. She had the highest range of that time and even now.
It is such a relief to hear khursheed take her voice up and up and put some
energy in film music. She is still unique. She made average music composers
great by making their ordinary music great by her expertise.