Sargam notations for the song Zindagi Ka Safar
Singer : Kishore Kumar
Lyricist : Indeevar
Music Director : Kalyanji Anandji
Movie : Safar (1970)
Probable Raag : Yaman Kalyan
Flute used for Notations : E
Although the original scale of this song seems to be C# but to get the right bass as sung by Kishore Kumar with his husky voice, it is better to play this song on E with the following easy notations. Although this song may probably on Raag Yaman Kalyan, but the following notations do not follow exactly the same notes of this Raag. At few places in the interlude music, there is a use of Komal Gandhar (g) and Komal Rishabh (r).
MUKHDA:
Zindagi | ka | safar, |
,D,D R | R | R G
hai | ye | kaisa | safar
RG | G | GRSRS S | S S
Koi | samajha | nahin, |
S S | G… G | G M^…
koi | jaana | nahin
GM^ R | R… R | RR
MUSIC:
DP M^…. | G… | DP M^….
Zindagi ka safar…
Hai | ye | kaisi | dagar, |
M^ DP | M^…M^DP | M^M^
chalate | hain | sab | magar
M^ DP | M^… | D P | M^M^~G
Koi | samajha | nahin, |
S S | G… G | G M^…
koi | jaana | nahin
GM^ R | R… R | RR
INTERLUDE:
Melodica:
R G M^ D…
M^ D S’ N…
g G M^ P…
,N r ,D R
ANTARA 1:
Zindagi | ko | bahut |
M^ P D… | N~D | D D
pyaar | hamane | diya
P(D)P M^ | M^~G GD | D D…(N)D…
MUSIC:
P M^… G R r ,N ,D
Maut | se | bhi | mohabbat |
M^ P | N… | N | N R’S’…N ND
nibhaayenge | ham
D D~P {DNSND} D | D
Rote | rote | zamaane |
M^ P | D…N~D | D D…P P(D)P M^
men | aye | magar
M^ | M^~G..GD | D D
Hnsate | hnsate | zamaane |
M^M^ P | N…N | N R’S’…N ND
se | jaayenge | ham
D | D~P {DNSND} D | D
MUSIC:
D P M^GRG | PP M^…
Jaayenge | par | kidhar, |
,D,D R | R | R G
hai | kise | ye | khabar
RG | G | GRSRS S | S S
Koi | samajha | nahin, |
S S | G… G | G M^…
koi | jaana | nahin
GM^ R | R… R | RR
INTERLUDE:
Piano:
DP M^… G…
DP M^…
ANTARA2:
(same notations)
Aise | jiwan | bhi | hain |
jo | jie | hi | nahin
Jinako | jine | se | pahale |
hi | maut | a | gai
Ful | aise | bhi | hain |
jo | khile | hi | nahin
Jinko | khilne | se | pahale |
khizaan | chha | gai
Hai | pareshaan | nazar, |
thak | gae | chaaragar
Koi | samajha | nahin, |
koi | jaana | nahin
Zindgi ka safar…