(Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar) x2

1. thokrain khatay phirtay hain sarwar (aa mere akbar aa mere akbar) x2

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

2. Baap ki rukhsat daikh lo baita

marnay chala hai (dilbar-e-zehra) x2

dhak tere seenay par laykar

aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

3. jis nay uthaye lashon pay lashe

loog hain is kay (khun kay pyasay) x2

chalnay ko hai shabir pay khanjar

aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

4. kaisay chopaon zaqm-e-jigar ko

kis nay kia vi(ran mere ghar ko) x2

naiza laga hai mere di par

aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

5. Roti rahi hai bali sakina

Zakhmi huwa kya (bhaayi ka sina) x2

Mei isko samjaawungi kyukar

Aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Shaam-e-gharibaan, dar pe khari hai

Madar par mush(kil ki ghari hai) x2

Darti hu chinjaaye na chadar

Aa mere akbar, aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kahti thi madar, aa mairay akbar aa mairay akbar

6. ashk giray rehan qalam say

chak hoa dil (ranj o alam say) x2

lab ye likha qirtas kay upar

aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar

7. thokrain khatay phirtay hain sarwar (aa mere akbar aa mere akbar) x2

Dasht-e-bala main kehti thi madar, aa mere akbar aa mere akbar