Chand Maine Dekha Lyrics (with English Meaning) — Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam sings ‘Chand Maine Dekha’, a heartfelt ode to love and longing. Lyricist Laxman Singh drafts poetic verses, while composers Prashant Bose and Vinod Solanki craft a melody that mirrors the emotion. The song compares love to moonlight, turning everyday beauty into something extraordinary.
Released: February 12, 2026
Chand Maine Dekha
Sonu Nigam
Lyricist
Laxman Singh
Composer
Prashant Bose, Vinod Solanki
Chand Maine Dekha Lyrics English Translation by Sonu Nigam
The lyrics describe love as life-changing, with lines like ‘Before I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life’. The poet compares a lover’s face to the moon and their eyes to a deep lake. The melody carries a sense of wonder, making the song both sentimental and warm.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
Tumko Dekhkar Aye JaanemanJust by seeing you, oh my beloved,
Tumko Dekhkar Aye JaanemanJust by seeing you, oh my beloved,
Zindagi Mili Har Khushi MiliI found my life, and I found every joy.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
Main Akela Tanha Tha Na Koi Mera ThaI was completely alone; I had no one to call my own.
Haan Main Akela Tanha Tha Na Koi Mera ThaYes, I was completely alone; I had no one to call my own.
Tum Mujhko Yoon Yaar Mile Sehra Mein Jaise Gul KhileI found you, my love, like a flower blooming in the desert.
Sehra Mein Jaise Gul KhileLike a flower blooming in the desert.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
Chand Sa Chehra Hai Jheel Si Aankhein HainYour face is like the moon, and your eyes are deep as a lake.
Chand Sa Chehra Hai Jheel Si Aankhein HainYour face is like the moon, and your eyes are deep as a lake.
Tumse Milkar Yoon Laga Jaise Dhoop Se Chhaon MileMeeting you felt like finding cool shade in the burning sun.
Jaise Dhoop Se Chhaon MileLike finding cool shade in the burning sun.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
Tumko Dekhkar Aye JaanemanJust by seeing you, oh my beloved,
Tumko Dekhkar Aye JaanemanJust by seeing you, oh my beloved,
Zindagi Mili Har Khushi MiliI found my life, and I found every joy.
Chand Maine Dekha Tha Chandni Na Dekhi ThiI’d seen the moon before, but I’d never seen the moonlight.
Tumko Dekhne Se Pehle Zindagi Na Dekhi ThiBefore I saw you, I hadn’t truly seen life.
The meaning behind ‘Chand Maine Dekha’ is the transformative power of love. Featuring Sonu Nigam, this Hindi classic creates a lasting impression with its simple yet profound lyrics.
