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Badmashi

Prem Dhillon

Badmashi · 2021

Oh Dovaan Hatthan Naal Phadi Sir Baithe

They are sitting with their heads in their hands,

Kite Khunj Je Na Taaj Mithiye

terrified of losing their status, dear.

Oh Kutte Phirde Aa Kude Halkaaye

Those rabid dogs are running loose, girl,

Hun Mangde Ilaaj Mithiye

and now they’re begging for a resolution.

Ho Kade Yaar Nahi Kamauno Kude Hatte

We never stopped gaining loyal friends, girl,

Kartootan Utte Aaye Hoye Aa

we’ve arrived to deal with their recent actions.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who act like 'badmash' (gangsters) in front of the public,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, my brothers and I have already put them down.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who play the tough guy for the crowd,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we’ve already dismantled their ego.

Ho ‘Gaadi Lagg Bhajje Saale Sprint’an

They run like they’re in a sprint when they see us,

Te Khud Nu Athlete Kehnde Aa

and then they brag about being athletes.

Nahi Baahar Nikalde Te Chhittran Ton Darde

They don’t leave the house, terrified of getting hit,

Te Ghare Baithe Feel Lainde Aa

just hiding, feeling big about themselves.

Oh Jihnu Geetan Vich Kehnde Shekhi

The things they brag about in their lyrics,

Sach Dasse Taan Bhajaye Hoye Aa

truthfully, we’re the ones chasing them away.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who act like gangsters in the street,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we’ve already dealt with them.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who pretend to be tough for everyone,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we’ve already taken care of it.

Ho Deke Chukk Manji Kise Di Dhukayiye Kyun

Why would we do favors for them?

Aap Manji Thok Dine Aa

We prefer to smash their foundation ourselves.

Oh Saadi Police’an Waangu Yaari Naale Vair

Our friendships and our rivalries are as serious as the police,

Dovein Maada Munhon Kehne Aa

we tell the harsh truth to their faces.

Oh Dand Katha Ch Jo Bande Aa Mauhri

The ones who pretend to be leaders in aimless crowds,

Dand Inna De Jarhaaye Hoye Aa

we’ve already knocked their teeth out.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who act like 'badmash' for the people,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, my circle has already handled them.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who pose as tough guys in public,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we’ve already crushed them.

Oh Joon Vair Di Handaun Joge Kithe Aa

They aren't built for a life of real conflict,

Ni Jaan Te Jahanon Jaan Ge

they’ll end up losing their lives and their relevance.

Ho Kinna Chir Ae Rehnge Chukkane

How long will they keep living off the support of others?

Jidhe Laaga Daa Nappe Jaan Ge

Once their backing disappears, they’re finished.

Oh Adda Gadda Laike Chale Full On

We’re coming at them with full force,

Call Honi Kamme Laaye Hoye Aa

we’ve already ordered our people to move.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who act like gangsters in the limelight,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we have already taken them down.

Oh Jehde Lokaan Agge Bane Badmaash

Those who fake their tough-guy persona for the public,

Kude Mittran Ne Dhaaye Hoye Aa

girl, we have already defeated them.