jan - gan - man ke devata, ab to aankhean khol
mahangaee se ho gaya, jivan daanvadol
jivan daanvadol, khabar lo shighr kripaloo
kalakand ke bhav bik rahe baiangan - aloo
kahan ‘kaka' kavi, doodh - dahi ko tarase bachche
ath rupaye ke kilo tamatar, vah bhi kachche
rashan ki dukan par, dekh bhayankar bhir
‘kyoo’ mean dhakka marakar, pahuanch gaye balavir
pahuanch gaye balavir, le liya nanbar pahila
kh de rah gaye nirbal, boodhe, bachche, mahila
kahan ‘kaka' kavi, karake band dharam ka kaanta
lala bole - bhago, khatm ho gaya ata