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song: patti rap
film: Hamse Hai Muqabala
musicdirector: a r rahman
songwriter: p k mishra
singer: suresh peters, noel james, shankar mahadevan

a aa a aa aa a aa rhythm of life

choona bhatti jhopad patti ragdam patti patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap

aaj kya hai kal kya hai din to hai wahi
(what is today, what is tomorrow, it is the same day)

subah kya hai shaam kya hai farq nahi koi
(what is a morning, what is an evening, there is no difference)

bhool jaaye gam saare bhool jaaye gam
(let us forget all our sorrows)

gussa aaye to thoda rok le sanam
(if we feel angry, we should hold it just for some time)

arey get up and dance yehi tera chance
(o man, get up and dance, this is your chance)

tere hi haantho mein sab kuchh hai re
(everything is just in your own hands)

dhapli bajao pehla kaun pehla kaun pehla pehla pehla
(beat the drum, who is first, who if first, first, first, first)

patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap
tharra bhatti jhagda kothi joota patti tulla patti
tharra bhatti jhagda kothi patti rap joota patti tulla patti

hai paisa kya hai maal kya hai apni to ik life
(what is money, what is wealth, in all the status i have same life)

bas mere swami mujhe do ik wife
(o my owner, please give me a wife)

khula rakhenge dil ko kulla rakhenge
(we will keep our heart open)

kaun aayegi uska rasta dekhenge
(who is to come we shall watch for her arrival)

arey tere liye jaan diya teri hai wo
(oh men, she has given life for you, she is yours)

milta hai jitna bhi le le utna
(whatever you are getting, you should take just that)

chalta hai chalta hai jo bhi subah tak subah tak
(what ever works, till morning)

dhaka dhaka dhaka dhak
patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap
patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap

bachche yaha karte rang roshan
(children are engaged here in whitewashing and painting)

doodh pee ke bachcha bachchi school se sidhe shakkar chawal rub rash
(after drinking milk, the boy and the girl, directly go from school to buy sugar and rice)

palmolive mitti tel gehu ko
(palmolive oil, karosene oil, wheat)

poore nahi poore nahi
(it is not enough)

paise kabhi poore nahi
(money is never sufficient)

ek aana do aana gullak ko tod ke
(one aana (6 paisa), two aana, breaking the piggybank)

char aana aath aana karza varza jod ke
(four aana, eight aana, considering the debts)

ek aana do aana gullak ko tod ke
(one aana (6 paisa: old unit), two aana, breaking the piggy bank)

char aana aath aana karza varza jod ke
(four aana, eight aana, considering the debts, etc.)

handa vanda girwi mein daal ke
(having pawned all the household utensils)

paanch das bheekh le ke paise nahi poore padte
(having got five or ten paise in alms, money does not suffice)

tum ho gyani tum ho gyani
(you are the wise one)

he mirjapur ke tum ho gyani
(hey, you are the wise man of mirzapur)

choona bhatti jhopad patti ragdam patti patti rap
choona bhatti jhopad patti ragdam patti patti rap
tharra bhatti jhagda kothi joota patti tulla patti
tharra bhatti jhagda kothi joota patti tulla patti

desi daaru sukhi machchhi tukda beedi kekda jhopdi
(country liquor, dry fish, piece of a bidi, a hut)

kachra peti baaju mein chai thela riksha
(in the neighbourhood is the garbage container, the tea padler, and rickshaw)

patang dhaar wala maanja
(kite, and sharp thread with which a kite is flown)

gilli danda goli guchchi buddhu gana gaale aaja
(a play of gilli-danda, a play of marbles, you moron, come here to sing a song)

haathi ghoda paalki jai kanhaiya lal ki
(a palanquin carried by elephant and horse, may lord krishna be revered)

kallu chacha munni mausi gauri gajanand
(kallu uncle, munni aunty, gauri, gajanand)

dharmendar jitendar amitabh amir khan
(names of hindi films' heroes)

din win raat waat all shows houseful
(day and night, all shows are houseful)

patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap
patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap patti rap
stop it
wa wa

version: 1.00
last updated: 01/08/2000
presented by: vulcan

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