Chikni Chameli Lyrics English Meaning – Agneepath | Shreya Ghoshal
Shreya Ghoshal brings fiery energy to ‘Chikni Chameli,’ a standout track from the movie ‘Agneepath.’ Amitabh Bhattacharya writes bold lyrics that mix attitude with playful metaphors, while Ajay-Atul creates a catchy, high-energy tune. The song features Katrina Kaif in a dynamic dance sequence, adding to its vibrant appeal.
The songwriter crafts vivid lines like ‘My eyes are scorpions, casting a lethal, venomous glance,’ blending intensity with a touch of mischief. The lyrics highlight Chameli’s confidence, comparing her beauty to a matchstick that can light up the night. The performer delivers each word with a mix of sass and charm, making the character unforgettable.
Bichchu Mere NainaMy eyes are scorpions,
Badi Zehreeli Akkh Maarecasting a lethal, venomous glance.
Kamsin Kamariya SaaliThis lithe, youthful waist of mine
Ik Thumke Se Lakkh Maarestrikes down thousands with a single sway.
Haye Bichchu Mere NainaOh, my eyes are scorpions,
Badi Zehreeli Akkh Maarecasting a lethal, venomous glance.
Kamsin Kamariya SaaliThis lithe, youthful waist of mine
Ik Thumke Se Lakkh Maarestrikes down thousands with a single sway.
Note Hazaaron KeI’ve come to break these thousand-rupee notes,
Khulla Chhutta Karaane Aayiturning them into loose change.
Husn Ki Teeli SeWith the matchstick of my beauty,
Beedi Chillam Jalaane AayiI’ve come to ignite the ‘beedi’ and ‘chillam’.
Aayi Chikni ChameliThe slick ‘Chameli’ has arrived,
Chhup Ke Akelihiding all alone,
Pawwa Chadha Ke Aayiafter downing a ‘pawwa’ of liquor.
Jungle Mein Aaj Mangal KarungiI’ll turn this jungle into a celebration today,
Bhookhe Sheron Se Khelungi Mainand I’m gonna play with hungry lions.
Makkhan Jaisi Hatheli Pe JalteOn these butter-soft palms,
Angaare Le Lungi MainI’ll carry burning embers.
Haye Gehre Paani Ki Machhli Hoon RajaOh, I’m a fish of deep waters, my King,
Ghaat Ghaat Dariya Mein Ghoomi Hoon MainI’ve roamed through every ‘ghat’ and river.
Teri Nazron Ki Lehron Se HaarkeLosing to the waves of your gaze,
Aaj Doobi Hoon MainI’ve finally drowned today.
Haye Jaan Leva Jalwa HaiOh, this charm is lethal,
Dekhne Mein Halwa Haithough it looks as easy as ‘halwa’.
Jaan Leva JalwaThis charm is lethal,
Hai Dekhne Mein Halwathough it looks as easy as ‘halwa’.
Pyaar Se Paros Dungi Toot Le ZaraI’ll serve it with love, come and feast a little.
Yeh Toh Trailer HaiThis is just the trailer,
Poori Fillum Dikhaane AayiI’ve come to show the whole movie.
Husn Ki Teeli SeWith the matchstick of my beauty,
Beedi Chillam Jalaane AayiI’ve come to ignite the ‘beedi’ and ‘chillam’.
Aayi Chikni ChameliThe slick ‘Chameli’ has arrived,
Chhupke Akelihiding all alone,
Pawwa Chadhake Aayiafter downing a ‘pawwa’ of liquor.
Hey Banjar Basti Mein Aayi Hai MastiEcstasy has arrived in this barren settlement,
Aisa Namkeen Chehra Terayour face is so ‘namkeen’ and charming.
Meri Neeyat Pe Chadhke Chhoote NaIt’s taken over my intentions and won’t let go,
Hai Rang Gehra Terayour color’s so deep and vibrant.
Joban Yeh Mera Kainchi Hai RajaThis youth of mine is a pair of scissors, my King,
Saare Pardon Ko Kaatungi MainI’m gonna cut through all the veils.
Shaamein Meri Akeli Hain AajaMy evenings are lonely, so come over,
Sang Tere Baatungi MainI’ll share them with you.
Haye Baaton Mein Ishaara HaiOh, there’s a hint in my words
Jismein Khel Saara Haiwhere the whole game lies.
Baaton Mein IshaaraThere’s a hint in my words
Hai Jismein Khel Saarawhere the whole game lies.
Hai Tod Ke Tijoriyon Ko Loot Le ZaraBreak open the vaults and plunder a bit.
Choom Ke Zakhmon PeBy kissing your wounds,
Thoda Malham Lagaane AayiI’ve come to apply a little ‘malham’.
Husn Ki Teeli SeWith the matchstick of my beauty,
Beedi Chillam Jalaane AayiI’ve come to ignite the ‘beedi’ and ‘chillam’.
Aayi ChikniSlickness has arrived,
Aayiit’s here,
Aayi Chiknislickness has arrived,
Aayiit’s here.
Aayi Chikni ChameliThe slick ‘Chameli’ has arrived,
Chhup Ke Akelihiding all alone,
Pawwa Chadha Ke Aayiafter downing a ‘pawwa’ of liquor.
The meaning behind ‘Chikni Chameli’ is empowerment wrapped in playful confidence. Shreya Ghoshal’s voice and Katrina Kaif’s performance bring this Hindi track to life, making it a memorable part of the ‘Agneepath’ soundtrack.
