Song
Paisa paisa
Name of the album
Daddy Mix
Video cast
Daler Mehndi
Lyrics
Aisa vaisa kaisa,
Ni aisa vaisa kaisa
Eik gal sach das de, tainu pyar chahida ke paisa
Eik gal sach das de, tainu pyar chahida ke paisa
Aani ganni ganni
Ni aani ganni ganni
Paise wale lakhan phirde, naiyo labde dilan de jaani
Paise wale lakhan phirde, naiyo labde dilan de jaani
Aari aari aari
Ni aari aari aari
Paise wale chhad jange, sadi saari umar di yaari
Paise wale chhad jange, sadi saari umar di yaari
Gaina gaina gaina
Ni gaina gaina gaina
Bohteyan majaja waliye, jind vech ke khareed tainu laina
Bohteyan majaja waliye, jind vech ke khareed tainu laina
Mehndi mehndi mehndi
Ni mehndi mehndi mehndi
Tere bin haye soniye, sadi jaan nikaldi rehndi
Tere bin haye soniye, sadi jaan nikaldi rehndi
Aisa vaisa kaisa
Oh aisa vaisa kaisa
Eik gal sach das de, tenu pyar chahida ke paisa
Eik gal sach das de, tenu pyar chahida ke paisa
Paisaa Haye
Babykorn
Daler Mehndi's has infused his Punjabi-Pop with Rababi singing, a traditional Sikh music style.
Artist Biography
Daler Mehndi was born and raised in Patna. He began singing at the age of six and was taught the ragas and Shabads from the 'Guru Granth Sahib' by his parents.
At the age of fourteen he spent three years refining his voice and learning the tabla, dholak, dhol, harmonium and tanpura from Raahat Ali Khan Saheb.
Daler Mehndi married in 1986 and has three children. Daler then moved to San Francisco, United States and worked as a cab driver, before returning to India in 1991 and forming a band. Initially he sang ghazals, inspired by the poets Qateel Shifai and Firaq Gorakhpuri.
In 1992 he was involved in a car accident that injured a jaywalking man. Mehndi was sued as a result of the mishap.