“Maria” is a delightful musical journey that brings back the evergreen charm of ‘O Maria’ and offers a fresh perspective on the timeless story between Johnny, Maria, and Maria’s father. Osho Jain and Mansa Pandey expertly perform this entrancing rendition from Coke Studio Bharat with the assistance of the illustrious Shillong Chamber Choir, talented composer-singer Arijit Datta, and the renowned Bombay Brass of saxophonist Rhys Sebastian. It’s a fusion of remarkable talent that breathes new life into this classic.
The lyrics of “O Maria Pitache,” originally penned by the legendary Javed Akhtar and composed by the iconic R. D. Burman, have been beautifully reimagined and modernized. They capture the essence of a proposal—a moment when Johnnie asks Maria to marry him. The lyrics are like a time machine, transporting us back to that romantic, heart-pounding instant when love is declared. “O Maria, O Maria, O Maria ho ho ho,” these words resonate with passion and nostalgia.
The song brings out the emotions and anticipation of that pivotal moment, beautifully portraying the excitement and nervousness of a proposal. It captures the essence of love, and the longing for an affirmative response is beautifully depicted through these lyrics.
MARIA SONG LYRICS ENGLISH MEANING
Johnnie Jab Bola Tha Tujhse Shaadi Karegi Mujhse
When Johnnie asked you to marry him
Kaise Kaha Tha Yeh Bata Aa Aa Aa
Tell us how he proposed
O Maria O Maria, O Maria Ho Ho Ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria ho ho ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria Ho Ho Ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria ho ho ho
Shola Sa Tan Man Mein Ek Bhadka To Hoga
Your body and soul must have been blazing
Johnnie Ki Baaton Se Dil Dhadka To Hoga
His words must have sent your heart racing
Sunke Woh Baatein Kya Tu Chup Ho Li Thi
Did his words make you go quieter
Mummy Se Poochhungi Kya Aisa Boli Thi Ho
Did you say you’d ask your mother
O Maria O Maria, O Maria Ho Ho Ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria ho ho ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria Ho Ho Ho
O Maria O Maria, O Maria ho ho ho
O Maria O Maria
O Maria O Maria
O Maria ho ho ho – O Maria
O Maria ho ho ho – O Maria
O Maria O Maria
O Maria O Maria
We’ll go through this as one big family
We’ll go through this as one big family
Together we’ll always happy be
Together we’ll always happy be
Maria, Maria, Maria!
Maria, Maria, Maria!
O Maria pita che
O Maria’s Father-in-Law
O Maria pita che
O Maria’s Father-in-Law
Barra de Damao mi Luzi
The Bar of Daman my Luzi
Estreit e comprid…
is Narrow and Long
Aleg na entrad mi Luzi,
I choose not to enter, My Luzi,
Triste na said…
Sad on the way out
Aleg na entrad mi Luzi,
Sad on the way out
Triste na said…
Sad on the way out
O Maria pita che,
O Maria’s Father-in-Law,
O Maria pita che
O Maria’s Father-in-Law
O Maria, O Maria, O Maria Oh Oh
O Maria, O Maria, O Maria Oh Oh
Maria Pitache
O Maria’s Father-in-Law
O Maria, O Maria, O Maria Oh Oh
O Maria, O Maria, O Maria Oh Oh
O Maria, O Maria, Oh Oh
O Maria, O Maria, Oh Oh
The collaboration of these talented artists, including Osho Jain and Mansa Pandey, enhances the song’s charm. Their voices blend seamlessly, adding depth and emotion to the song. Shillong Chamber Choir’s harmonious performance and Arijit Datta’s musical prowess further enrich the listening experience.
MARIA MUSIC VIDEO
As for the video wonderfully complements the song, providing a visual narrative for this timeless story. It culminates in artistic brilliance, captivating the audience with every frame.
SONGS FOR YOU
Fanaa Kar Lo — Arijit Singh Papa Meri Jaan — Sonu Nigam Rafta Rafta Wo Meri Lyrics (Meaning) – Muhammad Ali| MARIA SONG DETAILS | |
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| Track Name | Maria |
| Singer(s) | Mansa, Osho Jain |
| Lyrics Writer(s) | Javed Akhtar, R. D. Burman |
| Composer(s) | Rhys Sebastian, Arijit Datta |