are zindagi hai khel koi pas koi fel
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
khiladi hai koi
o babu samjhe kya o lala samjhe kya
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
are zindagi hai khel koi pas koi fel
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
khiladi hai koi
o babu samjhe kya o lala samjhe kya
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi

bate kam kar kam jyada raka, kam se hoga nam jyada taka
bate kam kar kam jyada raka, kam se hoga nam jyada taka
are are are
udti chidiya tere sadke, gir mat jana chalna bachke
mistar samjhe kya, o sistar samjhe kya
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi

jhum ke piche ghum or nakhre wali, log bajayenge khush hokar tali
jhum ke piche ghum or nakhre wali, log bajayenge khush hokar tali
aisa jalwa mai dikhlau, sabke dil ko mai dhadkau
o pape samjhe kya amma samjhe kya
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
zindagi hai khel koi pas koi fel
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi
khiladi hai koi
o babu samjhe kya o lala samjhe kya
khiladi hai koi anadi hai koi

A life, a game, where some win, some lose,
Some play with skill, some stumble and misuse.
A player, or a novice, taking their turn,
A player, or a novice, lessons to learn.
Oh, Babu, do you grasp it? Oh, Lala, do you see?
A player, or a novice, that’s life’s decree.
A life, a game, where some win, some lose,
Some play with skill, some stumble and misuse.
A player, or a novice, taking their turn,
A player, or a novice, lessons to learn.
Oh, Babu, do you grasp it? Oh, Lala, do you see?
A player, or a novice, that’s life’s decree.

Speak less, Raka, let action be your guide,
Work will earn you honor, far and wide.
Speak less, Raka, let action be your guide,
Work will earn you honor, far and wide.
Oh, oh, oh!
The soaring bird, upon your path you tread,
Don't fall, be careful where you're led.
Mister, do you comprehend? Oh, Sister, can you see?
A player, or a novice, that’s life’s decree.
A player, or a novice, taking their turn.

Behind the dance, the sway, the playful grace,
Applause will follow, smiles light every face.
Behind the dance, the sway, the playful grace,
Applause will follow, smiles light every face.
Such brilliance, I will show, a vibrant art,
To make each heart within you start.
Oh, Papa, do you understand? Amma, do you see?
A player, or a novice, that’s life’s decree.
A player, or a novice, taking their turn.
A life, a game, where some win, some lose,
Some play with skill, some stumble and misuse.
A player, or a novice, taking their turn,
A player, or a novice, lessons to learn.
Oh, Babu, do you grasp it? Oh, Lala, do you see?
A player, or a novice, that’s life’s decree.