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song: chal kheva re kheva
film: Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
musicdirector: a r rahman
songwriter: mehboob
singer: sukhvindara singh, ranu mukherjee

kheva kheva ho kheva ho kheva
(hail boatman)

kheva re kheva kheva re kheva kheva re kheva naiya re
(row the boat, o boatman)

chal kheva re kheva kheva re kheva kheva re kheva naiya re
chal kheva re kheva naiya kheva
(let's move, o rover, row in the river)

machhali hai sagar ka mewa
(fish is the dryfruit of ocean)

aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
(the lord will provide more dryfruit)

jal thal jal hai chanchal, mauje ye bekal
(water and land, it is frivolous, these waves are restless)

koshish kar, aage chal, bole ye har pal
(put up the efforts, move forward, these are conveying every moment)

chal kheva re kheva naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
chal kheva re kheva naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa

humne sagar mein khela hai maut se aankh micholi
(we have played in the ocean the game of hide and seek with death)

humne sagar mein khela hai maut se aankh micholi
isne hi to bataya hai keemat jindagi ki
(only this ocean has made us realise the worth of life)

iske jitne bade irade hai firte nahi hai jubaan se hum
(our determinations are wide as this ocean, we do not take back what words we have committed)

moti bhi jaise hai daulat is saagar ki
(like pearls are also the wealth of this ocean)

himmat bhi vaise hi hai daulat apne dil ki
(in the same way, courage is also the wealth of our heart)

saagar jitna gahra utna dil apna
(as deep as the ocean is, that deep is our heart)

kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
chal kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
kheva re kheva kheva re kheva kheva re kheva naiya re
chal kheva re kheva kheva re kheva kheva re kheva naiya re

ishq bhi hai samandar, to dil ki kashti chala do
(love is also like a ocean, in it row the boat of heart)

ishq bhi hai samandar, to dil ki kashti chala do
sathi hum sa haseen ho, aur majhi tum sa jawa ho
(the companion should be beautiful like me, and the rover should be youthful like you)

phir neele neele ambar ke saaye mein behte jaaye yaha waha hum
(thenafter under this blue sky, we shall flow here and there)

doobne mat dena tum par kashti apne dil ki
(but you please don't let the boat of your heart sink)

toofa se takra lo ummeede ho sahil ki
(let's fight with storms in the hope of reaching the shore)

mushkil ki sun hi aasaani hai sahiba
(hearing the tale of difficulty, everything feels simple to us)

chal kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
chal kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
chal kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
machhali hai sagar ka mewa
aur bhi dega dewa dewa mewa dewa
chal kheva re kheva re naiya kheva
aur bhi dega dewa mewa dewa

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

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