Magic in Tunes – Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko

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This is from the 1973 Indian Hindi-language masala film Yaadon Ki Baaraat (= Procession of Memories). The film was later remade in Indian Telugu-language as Annadammula Anubandham in 1975, in Indian Tamil-languagee as Naalai Namadhe in 1975 and in Indian Malayalam-language as Himam in 1983.

Music was composed by R. D. Burman to the Lyrics penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri. Sung by Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi The opening lines of this song was inspired by the English song, “If It’s Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium” by Bojoura from the soundtrack of 1969 film of the same name. I posted another song from this earlier here

Lyrics transliterated:

Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko; Nazar Nahin Churaana Sanam

Badalke Meri Tum Zindagaani; Kahin Badal Na Jaana Sanam

Oh, Le Liya Dil, Oh Haai Mera Dil; Haai Dil Lekar Mujhko Na Behlaana

Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko; Nazar Nahin Churaana Sanam

Badalke Meri Tum Zindagaani; Kahin Badal Na Jaana Sanam

Bahaar Banke Aaoon Kabhi Tumhaari Duniya Mein; Guzar Na Jaaye Yeh Din Kahin Isi Tamanna Mein

Bahaar Banke Aaoon Kabhi Tumhaari Duniya Mein; Guzar Na Jaaye Yeh Din Kahin Isi Tamanna Mein

Tum Mere Ho, Ho Tum Mere Ho; Aaj Tum Itna Vaada Karte Jaana

Chura Liya; Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko; Nazar Nahin Churaana Sanam

Badalke Meri Tum Zindagaani; Kahin Badal Na Jaana Sanam

Ho, Sajaaoonga Lutkar Bhi Tere Badan Ki Daali Ko; Lahoo Jigar Ka Doonga Haseen Labon Ki Laali Ko

Sajaaoonga Lutkar Bhi Tere Badan Ki Daali Ko; Lahoo Jigar Ka Doonga Haseen Labon Ki Laali Ko

Hai Vafa Kya Is Jahaan Ko; Ek Din Dikhla Doonga Main Deewana

Chura Liya; Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko; Nazar Nahin Churaana Sanam

Badalke Meri Tum Zindagaani; Kahin Badal Na Jaana Sanam

Le Liya Dil, Haai Mera Dil; Haai Dil Lekar Mujhko Na Behlaana

Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko; Nazar Nahin Churaana Sanam

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