Ammu hame naa pani ka qatra kahi mila
Ammu zaban sukh gayi khushk hai gala
Ammu tadap ke reh gaye hum ek jaam ko
Aaya taras na hum zara ehle shaam ko
Ammu hamari pyaas pe qurban ho gaye
Aayi pasand tarai tu darya pe so gaye
Ammu hai dil tumhari bhatija ka bekarar
Leja rahe hai shaam ki janib jafa shoaar

Ammu hamara nanha sa asgher bhi mar gaya
Teere sitm se khoon mei nahakar guzar gaya
Amma ji godh jula bhi sumsan ho gaya
Amma na eysi godh mei pyaas woh so gaya

Ammu yeh bhook uthti hai sine bar bar
Tumse bichad rahi hamesha ko dil figaar
Aayi thi jab woh godh mei lekar utara tha
Aab jarahi ho baat bhi karte nahi zara

Hoti hai khatm gham ki musiyat yeh dasta
Kufe ki sitm juhi hoa kafle rawa
Bachi ne ek aah ki tharragee zami
Nake ki posht par hoi behosh naznee

Rokar sakina kehti thi ammu kidhar gaye
Lab tashn mujhe chod ke darya mar gaye