cwir pwv duie isMg guMg muK qb kYsy gun geIhY ]
chaar paav du-ay sing gung mukh tab kaisay gun ga-eehai.
With four feet, two horns and a mute mouth, how could you sing the Praises of the Lord?

aUTq bYTq Tygw pirhY qb kq mUf lukeIhY ]1]
oothat baithat thaygaa parihai tab kat mood luka-eehai. ||1||
Standing up and sitting down, the stick shall still fall on you, so where will you hide your head? ||1||

hir ibnu bYl ibrwny hueIhY ]
har bin bail biraanay hu-eehai.
Without the Lord, you are like a stray ox;

Pwty nwkn tUty kwDn kodau ko Busu KeIhY ]1] rhwau ]
faatay naakan tootay kaaDhan koda-o ko bhus kha-eehai. ||1|| rahaa-o.
with your nose torn, and your shoulders injured, you shall have only the straw of coarse grain to eat. ||1||Pause||

swro idnu folq bn mhIAw Ajhu n pyt AGeIhY ]
saaro din dolat ban mahee-aa ajahu na payt agh-eehai.
All day long, you shall wander in the forest, and even then, your belly will not be full.

jn Bgqn ko kho n mwno kIE Apno peIhY ]2]
jan bhagtan ko kaho na maano kee-o apno pa-eehai. ||2||
You did not follow the advice of the humble devotees, and so you shall obtain the fruits of your actions. ||2||

duK suK krq mhw BRim bUfo Aink join BrmeIhY ]
dukh sukh karat mahaa bharam boodo anik jon bharam-eehai.
Enduring pleasure and pain, drowned in the great ocean of doubt, you shall wander in numerous reincarnations.

rqn jnmu KoieE pRBu ibsirE iehu Aausru kq peIhY ]3]
ratan janam kho-i-o parabh bisri-o ih a-osar kat pa-eehai. ||3||
You have lost the jewel of human birth by forgetting God; when will you have such an opportunity again? ||3||

BRmq iPrq qylk ky kip ijau giq ibnu rYin ibheIhY ]
bharmat firat taylak kay kap ji-o gat bin rain bih-eehai.
You turn on the wheel of reincarnation, like an ox at the oil-press; the night of your life passes away without salvation.

khq kbIr rwm nwm ibnu mUMf Duny pCuqeIhY ]4]1]
kahat kabeer raam naam bin moond Dhunay pachhut-eehai. ||4||1||
Says Kabeer, without the Name of the Lord, you shall pound your head, and regret and repent. ||4||1||