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ab dil ki tamanna hai to

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ab dil ki tamanna hai to aye kaash yahi ho

aansu ki jagah

aankh se hasrat nikal aaye

if there is just one desire of the heart

maybe...it's just this

instead of tears

dreams flow from my eyes

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heart

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tears

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eyes, eye

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desire, mostly unmet

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come out, emerge

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