giridari o giridari
giridari o giridari
ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari

tumko lage ya na lage
tumko lage ya na lage
mai birha ki mari o giridari
mai birha ki mari o giridari
ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari

ghadi ghadi panghat pe jaau
bhari gagariya fir ghar laau
ghadi ghadi panghat pe jaau
bhari gagariya fir ghar laau
man ki apni kise sunaau
man ki apni kise sunaau
bolo re banwari, o bolo re banwari
o bolo re banwari
giridari o giridari, giridari o giridari
ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari

saas bharam ki maari mori
nanad chhori chatori
saas bharam ki maari mori
nanad chhori chatori
darti hu kahi baat na nikale
darti hu kahi baat na nikale
mai chupu sharm ki mari
mai chupu sharm ki mari
giridari o giridari, giridari o giridari
ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari
o giridari ched muraliya pyari

Girdhari, O Girdhari,
Girdhari, O Girdhari,
Play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute.

Whether you feel it or not,
Whether you feel it or not,
I am wounded by separation, O Girdhari,
I am wounded by separation, O Girdhari,
Play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute.

Hour by hour, I go to the well,
Fill my pitcher, and then return home,
Hour by hour, I go to the well,
Fill my pitcher, and then return home,
To whom can I tell my heart's secrets?
To whom can I tell my heart's secrets?
Speak, O dweller of the forest, speak,
O speak, dweller of the forest,
O speak, dweller of the forest,
Girdhari, O Girdhari, Girdhari, O Girdhari,
Play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute.

My mother-in-law is misled by illusion,
My sister-in-law, a mischievous girl,
My mother-in-law is misled by illusion,
My sister-in-law, a mischievous girl,
I fear lest the secret be revealed,
I fear lest the secret be revealed,
I hide, shamed and wounded,
I hide, shamed and wounded,
Girdhari, O Girdhari, Girdhari, O Girdhari,
Play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute,
O Girdhari, play your sweet flute.