ranjhe ishq ka kya jaane peer fakeer
ranjhe ishq ka kya jaane peer fakeer
ye to radha jaane ya phir jaane heer
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main

aap hi apni peer hui main
aap hi apni peer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main
na main behti na main thamti
na main behti na main thamti
khara khara neer hui main
khara khara neer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main

khud ko khud mein kaid kiya hai
khud ko khud mein kaid kiya hai
khud apni zanjeer hui main
khud apni zanjeer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main

ghar ki hoon par hoon ghar baahar
ghar ki hoon par hoon ghar baahar
dehri ki takdeer hui main
dehri ki takdeer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main
bin ranjhe ki heer hui main

The pain of love, the cleric cannot know,
The pain of love, the cleric cannot know.
Only Radha knows, or Heer, the true,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became.

Myself, my own tormentor I became,
Myself, my own tormentor I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became.
Neither flowing, nor ceasing,
Neither flowing, nor ceasing,
Salty, salty water I became,
Salty, salty water I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became.

Myself, within myself, imprisoned,
Myself, within myself, imprisoned,
Myself, my own chain I became,
Myself, my own chain I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became.

Of the house, yet outside the door,
Of the house, yet outside the door,
The threshold's fate I became,
The threshold's fate I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became,
Without Ranjha, a Heer I became.