Girte padte chalta raha, sapno ko seeney se lagaya,
Dhool me lipta haath bhi, apna mukaddar banaya.
Subah se shaam tak mehnat, pasine se nahaya,
Jab ghar ki deewar pe rang chadha, tab chain se soya.
Koi kahe chota kaam hai, koi kahe badi baat,
Mehnat ka rang sabse gehra, yehi sach hai din-raat.