Gin Gin Taare Langdiyan Raatan

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 
Sapan Wangun Dungdiyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 

Ranjha Takht-Hazaraan Bhulya 
Ranjha Takht-Hazaraan Bhulya 
Bhulyaan Nein Per Chung Diyan Ratan   
Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 

Akhiyan Wich Jugrate Rehnde 
Akhiyan Wich Jugrate Rehnde 
Suli Utte Tungh Diyan Raatan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 
Sapan Wangun Dungdiyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 

Hor Kisse Wul Jawan Na Dewan 
Hor Kisse Wul Jawan Na Dewan 
Apne Rung Wich Rang Diyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 
Sapan Wangun Dungdiyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 

Menoon Koi Samajh Na Aawe 
Menoon Koi Samajh Na Aawe 
Aaeeyan Kehde Dhang Diyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 
Sapan Wangun Dungdiyan Ratan 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan 

Bari Nizami Yaad Naeen Menoon 
Hun Khawre Ki Mung Diyan Ratan 



 

Gin Gin Tare Langdian Ratan

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Overall Meaning:

The lyrics to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's "Gin Gin Taare Langdiyan Raatan" describe a sense of loss and longing for someone who is not present. The repetition of "Gin Gin Tare Langdiyan Ratan" reflects the feeling of time passing slowly and the singer's desire for the return of their loved one. The line "Sapan Wangun Dungdiyan Ratan" adds to this sense of longing, as it describes dreaming of someone who is not there, as well as the feeling of being alone at night.

The mention of "Ranjha Takht-Hazaraan Bhulya" adds a layer of complexity to the song. Ranjha is a famous character from Punjabi folklore who falls in love with Heer, and their tragic story is often depicted in music and poetry. The reference to Ranjha in this song could suggest that the singer is experiencing a similar sense of heartbreak and loss.

The following lines, "Akhiyan Wich Jugrate Rehnde / Suli Utte Tungh Diyan Raatan," suggest that the singer is struggling to sleep and is haunted by the memory of their loved one. The final lines, "Bari Nizami Yaad Naeen Menoon / Hun Khawre Ki Mung Diyan Ratan," suggest that despite the singer's efforts to move on, they are unable to forget the person they have lost.

Overall, "Gin Gin Taare Langdiyan Raatan" is a poignant song that captures the pain of missing someone deeply.