PEEPA

Ho kadchi da bana lena dagga

Make a drumstick out of a ladle.

Te chamche di teeli laawange

And we will use a spoon as a stick.

Hosi daatiyan wale veer haan saare

We are all brothers of the sickle (farmers).

Par bandook di boli paavange

But we will speak with the language of a gun (bravery).

Aayi baisakhi soneya tu patt de padthu

Vaisakhi has arrived, darling, get ready to harvest.

Aayi vaisakhi soneya tu patt de padthu

Vaisakhi has arrived, darling, get ready to harvest.

O dhol nahi taa veliya ajj peepa khadku oye

If there's no drum, friend, today a tin can will beat.

Dhol nahi taa veliya ajj peepa khadku

If there's no drum, friend, today a tin can will beat.

O mere beliya mere haaniya

Oh my friend, my companion.

O mere beliya mere haaniya

Oh my friend, my companion.

O jind-jaaniya jind-jaaniya

Oh soul-mate, soul-mate.

O mere beliya mere haaniya

Oh my friend, my companion.

O paa lo rotiyan soneyo kha lo pakode

Cook the rotis, darling, and eat the pakoras.

Rakh mode taanga kaariyaan ho turpo chaude

Put the carts on your shoulders and walk with pride.

Bhannange dhol te manke oye ajj jehda radku

We will break the drums and dance; whoever is troubled will be set straight.

Hoy aayi vaisakhi soneya tu patt de padthu

Vaisakhi has arrived, darling, get ready to harvest.

O dhol nahi taa beliya ajj peepa khadku oye

If there's no drum, friend, today a tin can will beat.

Dhol nahi taa beliya ajj peepa khadku

If there's no drum, friend, today a tin can will beat.