nainaa Thag leNge
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nainaa Thag leNge
The Eyes Will Fool You
nainoN kii mat maaniyo re
nainoN kii mat suniyo
[ both lines x2 ]
nainoN kii mat suniyo re nainaa Thag leNge
nainaa Thag leNge Thag leNge nainaa Thag leNge [ x2 ]
Don't mind the eyes
Don't listen to the eyes
[both lines x2]
Don't listen to the eyes, they will fool you
The eyes will fool you, they will fool you [x2]
jagte jaaduu phuuNkeNge re
jagte-jagte jaaduu
jagte jaaduu phuuNkeNge re
niindeN baNjar kar deNge
nainaa Thag leNge
nainaa Thag leNge Thag leNge nainaa Thag leNge [ x2 ]
While you're awake they whisper an enchantment
An enchantment that gradually keeps you awake
While you're awake they whisper an enchantment
(and then) make your sleep barren
These eyes will fool you
The eyes will fool you, they will fool you [x2]
nainoN kii mat maaniyo re …
Don't believe the eyes …
bhalaa mandaa dekheN na paraayaa na sagaa re
nainoN ko to Dasne kaa chaskaa lagaa re
[ both lines x2 ]
nainoN kaa zɛhɛr nashiilaa re
nainoN kaa zɛhɛr nashiilaa
[ both lines x2 ]
They can't differentiate between good or bad, strange or close
The eyes have a penchant for biting
[both lines x2]
The poison of the eyes is intoxicating, indeed
The poison of the eyes is intoxicating
[both lines x2]
baadloN meN satrangiyaaN boeN
bhor talak barsaave
baadloN meN satrangiyaaN boeN
nainaa baavraa kar deNge
nainaa Thag leNge
nainaa Thag leNge Thag leNge nainaa Thag leNge [ x3 ]
They shall sow rainbows in the clouds,
and make it rain till the morning
They shall sow rainbows in the clouds,
these eyes will drive you crazy
These eyes will fool you
The eyes will fool you, they will fool you [x3]
nainaa raat ko chalte-chalte svargaa meN le jaave
megh malhaar ke sapne biije hariyaalii dikhlaave
nainoN kii zubaan pe bharosaa nahiiN aataa
likhat-paDhat na rasiid , na khaataa
[ both 2 lines x2 ]
saarii baat havaaii re saarii baat havaaii
bin baadal barsaave saavan saavan bin barsaataa
bin baadal barsaave saavan nainaa baavraa kar deNge
nainaa Thag leNge
nainaa Thag leNge Thag leNge nainaa Thag leNge
The eyes come walking in the night, and take you to heaven
They sow the dreams of rain, and let you see the verdure
The eyes' language doesn't understand trust
There is neither record, nor account, nor receipt
[both 2 lines x2]
Everything they say is false (airy), false
They caused Sawan to pour rain without clouds, (now) it rains without Sawan
They caused Sawan to pour rain without clouds, the eyes will drive you crazy
The eyes will fool you
The eyes will fool you, they will fool you
nainoN kii mat maaniyo re nainoN kii mat suniyo
nainoN kii mat suniyo re nainaa Thag leNge
jagte jaaduu phuuNkeNge re
jagte-jagte jaaduu
jagte jaaduu phuuNkeNge re
niindeN baNjar kar deNge
nainaa Thag leNge
nainaa Thag leNge Thag leNge nainaa Thag leNge [ x3 ]
nainaa …
Thag leNge …
nainaa [ x8 ] …
nainaa Thag leNge
Don't mind the eyes, don't listen to them
Don't listen to the eyes, they will fool you
While you're awake they whisper an enchantment
An enchantment that gradually keeps you awake
While you're awake they whisper an enchantment
(and then) make your sleep barren
The eyes will fool you
The eyes will fool you, they will fool you
The eyes …
will fool you …
The eyes …
The eyes will fool you
About this song
- Singer
- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Lyrics
- Gulzar
- Music
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- On screen
- Bollywood, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Ajay Devgn
nainaa Thag leNge (Hindi: नैना ठग लेंगे, Urdu: نینا ٹَھگ لیں~گے) "The Eyes Will Fool You", also called simply "Naina" (Eyes) is a song used in the 2006 movie Bollywood "Omkara".
The movie is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello, with a gang leader called Omkara (Ajay Devgn) being the equivalent of Othello, the young and innocent Dolly (Kareena Kapoor) being his Desdemona, and Omkara's right-hand man Langda (Saif Ali Khan) being the equivalent of Iago.
The song is played during dramatic and romantic scenes involving Omkara and Dolly.
The lyrics for this song (and for the whole soundtrack) was written by Gulzar and the music was composed by Vishal Bhardwaj.
The playback singer was Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.