Tere aakhdi jogia jhooth bolen / I tell you, O Yogi, you are lying

Te kaun vichhde yaar milavanda ee / Who can reunite separated lovers?

Aisa koi na mileya main dhoond thakki / I have searched tirelessly, but found no one

Jehda gayan nu mod layavanda ee / Who can bring back those who have departed

Miyan Ranjheya mullan nu ja aakh ajj / O Ranjha, go and tell the cleric today

Likho chitthi ajj sajjna pyareyan nu / To write a letter today to our beloveds

Agg laavan main zameen nu asmaan phookan / I will set fire to the earth and burn down the sky

Likhan dukhda ajj kul jahaan de sareyan nu / I will write my sorrow today to everyone in the whole world

Mainu thageya main taan maiyan chara laiyan / I was deceived, I spent my time grazing the buffaloes

Ranna todeya aai sach de tareyan nu / Women have broken their vows of truth

Naina tikhiaan katariaan jatt kat lita / With the sharp daggers of her eyes, she killed the Jatt

Keha maareya ee Heeriye vichareyan nu / How brutally you killed the poor soul, O Heer

Ishq ik te ik te lakh karde yaaron / Millions fall in love, one after another, O friends

Yaaron sab ton aukhian eh yaariyan ni / Friends, the bonds of love are the most difficult of all

Ehna yaariyan ne raje fakir kite / This love has turned kings into beggars

Asi kinna de haan paani haariyan ni / What worth do we have in comparison?

Kitta Heer ne nahi nawa ishq yaaron / Heer has not done anything new by falling in love, O friends

Ishq kitta hai khalkatan sariyan ni / The entire creation has loved

Waris Shah hen jahaan de chalan niyare / Waris Shah, the ways of the world are strange

Es ishqe diyan tarzaan niyariyan ni / And the ways of this love are unique

Ajj ta kehar kitta es shehar waleya / Today the people of this city have wreaked havoc

Es shehar nu kaadira aag laayi / May the Almighty set fire to this city!

Waris Shah siyalan di ja jatti / Waris Shah, this Jatt girl of the Syal clan

Bade gusse de ditti badduvai / In great anger, gave this curse