Alisha Chinai is a pseudonym of Sujata Chinai (b. 18 Mar 1972), an Indian s… Read Full Bio ↴Alisha Chinai is a pseudonym of Sujata Chinai (b. 18 Mar 1972), an Indian singer and film actress. She is one of the pioneers of pop music in India. She has also been professionally known as: Alisha Chinoy and Alisha Chinoi.

She is also colloquially known as the 'Indian Madonna' and earlier as 'Baby Doll' (the name of an early album), until she underwent an image change.

Chinai is most famous for her 1996 single and album, titled "Made in India" which contains her most famous track "Lover Girl." Throughout her successful years, she had a number of big filmi hits like Roundhe (Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya), Sona Sona Roop Hai (Bollywood/ Hollywood), and the controversial Sexy turned Baby Mujhe Log Bole (Khuddar).

However her pop music career ended as her follow-up albums were less successful.

After a continuing a not so good career in pop music, Alisha decided to go back to film music. Her comeback song was known as "Oh My Darling" from flop Mujhse Dosti Karoge), which ended up being the worst song on the soundtrack. Her career ressurected on "Chot Dil Pe Lagi" (Ishq Vishk) where she teamed up with Anu Malik after stating she would never work with him again in 1995. More hits followed such as Dil Ko Hazar Bar (Murder), Pyaar Aaya (Plan, and Tinka Tinka (Karam). Her biggest song to date came through the success of Kajra Re (Bunty Aur Babli). The song was huge and Alisha success grew as she won the Best Female Singing Award. Other hits after Kajra Re included No Entry (Ishq Galli Mein (No Entry and Aaj Ki Raat (Don)

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Bebo
Alisha Chinai Lyrics

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Hey you
meri saans saans tere paas paas
yun hi baar baar hui aag aag kyun bata?
hey you
tere saath saath poori raat raat
karoon pyaar pyaar bhari baat baat tauba

Bebo main bebo dil mera le lo

dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo
bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo

Sehmi sehmi si main roko toko naa ji
jaan tumse bandhi hai durr jao naa ji
durr bhi ek bahana haule haule se jaana
hum ko bhi kya khabar thi ishq hai apni tu tu main main

Bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo
bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo

Chupke chupke mujhe mud ke dekhe kyun ji
saari saari hi main teri teri hoon ji
dor daale zamanna mera dil nahi maana
teri ek hi nazar mein dil ko hua hai yeh yeh wo wo
bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo…

Hey you
meri saans saans tere paas paas
yun hi baar baar hui aag aag kyun bata?
hey you
tere saath saath poori raat raat
karoon pyaar pyaar bhari baat baat tauba

Bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo

bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo

Overall Meaning

The song Bebo by Alisha Chinai is a playful and flirtatious love song. The singer talks about being so close to her lover that she can feel their breaths along with hers, and she wonders why the fire between them keeps igniting repeatedly. She also talks about spending the whole night with her lover, sharing sweet nothings with each other. The chorus of the song mainly revolves around the word 'Bebo,' which is a term of endearment that the singer uses for her lover. She expresses her desire to give her heart to her lover and insists that he should take it.

The second verse talks about the singer being shy and nervous around her lover. She tells him not to stop her if she's being timid, and she reveals that her heart is tied to him. The world may try to pull them apart, but she won't listen because all she sees is him. The chorus repeats twice more, with the same message of the singer's love for her 'Bebo.'

Overall, the song is a lighthearted take on being in love and wanting to be close to your partner. It's a cheerful and upbeat track that celebrates the joys of being in love.

Line by Line Meaning

Hey you
Addressing someone to initiate conversation or attention

meri saans saans tere paas paas
My breath is next to yours, indicating intimacy and closeness

yun hi baar baar hui aag aag kyun bata?
Asks why the fire inside is continuously burning for no reason, indicating confusion about feelings

tere saath saath poori raat raat
Being together with someone for the whole night, indicating a desire to spend more time

karoon pyaar pyaar bhari baat baat tauba
Talking about loving things repeatedly or making amends, indicating a willingness to make things work

Bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
Taking my heart, indicating an offering of love

dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo
Coming to give my heart, asking to take it or have it

Sehmi sehmi si main roko toko naa ji
Not wanting to be stopped or withheld, indicating a sense of urgency

jaan tumse bandhi hai durr jao naa ji
Asking not to go far because my life is tied to you, indicating dependency and attachment

durr bhi ek bahana haule haule se jaana
Even going far away is an excuse to leave slowly, indicating reluctance to leave

hum ko bhi kya khabar thi ishq hai apni tu tu main main
Not knowing that love is a game of back and forth, indicating confusion about the dynamics of love

Chupke chupke mujhe mud ke dekhe kyun ji
Secretly looking at me, indicating a sense of intrigue or curiosity

saari saari hi main teri teri hoon ji
Being completely and solely yours, indicating complete devotion and loyalty

dor daale zamanna mera dil nahi maana
The world is trying to keep them apart but the heart won't listen, indicating a sense of defiance and rebellion against societal norms

teri ek hi nazar mein dil ko hua hai yeh yeh wo wo
The heart only belongs to one person, indicating exclusivity in love

Bebo main bebo dil mera le lo
Taking my heart, indicating an offering of love

dil dene aayi le lo ji le lo…
Coming to give my heart, asking to take it or have it

tauba
An expression of surprise, indicating a sudden realization or a feeling of being overwhelmed

Writer(s): ANU MALIK, ANVITA DUTT GUPTAN

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