‘Chand Tare’, the popular song from Yes Boss (1997) had lyrics that spoke of the heroes desire to conquer the world. And guess what, all of them have come true for the ‘Baadshah’ of Bollywood.
The song had powerful lyrics (written by Javed Akhtar) and had words like – Jo Bhi Chaahon Woh Main Paaon, Saari Duniya Par Hukumat, Main Banjaoon Sab Se Badaa.
Fast forward a couple of decades and Shahrukh is today:
- One of the most popular film celebrity in the world
- One of the richest actor in the world
- Owns a landmark bungalow ‘Mannat’ in Mumbai
In fact, Shah Rukh Khan has achieved everything that is mentioned in the lyrics of the song.
Here’s the video of this popular song from Yes Boss (Sung by singer Abhijeet, music by Jatin-Lalit)
Here’s the complete lyrics of the Chand Tare song (and appreciate the depth of Javed Akhtar’s writing).
Woh Main Paaon
Zindagi Mein Jeet Jaon
Chaand Taare Tod Laaon
Saari Duniya Par Main Chaaon
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Chaand Taare Tod Laaon
Saari Duniya Par Main Chaaon
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai…
Yaar Tu Bhi Sun Zara
Aarzoo Meri Hai Kya
Main Kya Ban Jaana Chahata Hoon
Main Kahan Kharaab Hoon
Main To Lajawab Hoon
Main Yeh Manwana Chahata Hoon
Maan Ja Aye Khuda
Itni Si Hai Duaa
Main Banjaoon Sabh Se Badaa
Mere Peeche, Mere Aagey
Haath Jodey, Duniya Bhaagey
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai…
Shaan Se Rahoon Sadaa
Mujhpe Loog Hoon Fidaa
Haseenayein Bhi Dil Hoon Khoti
Dil Ka Ye Kawal Khiley
Soney Ka Mahal Miley
Barasne Lagein Heere Moti
Ae Maan Ja Aye Khuda
Itni Si Hai Duaa
Main Zadaa Nahin Maangta
Main Zadaa Nahin Maangta
Saari Daulat, Saari Taaqat
Saari Duniya Par Hukumat
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai
Bas Itna Sa Khaab Hai…