mn kir kbhU n hir gun gwieE ]
man kar kabhoo na har gun gaa-i-o.
In my mind, I never sang the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

ibiKAwskq rihE inis bwsur kIno Apno BwieE ]1] rhwau ]
bikhi-aaskat rahi-o nis baasur keeno apno bhaa-i-o. ||1|| rahaa-o.
I remained under the influence of corruption, night and day; I did whatever I pleased. ||1||Pause||

gur aupdysu suinE nih kwnin pr dwrw lptwieE ]
gur updays suni-o neh kaanan par daaraa laptaa-i-o.
I never listened to the Guru's Teachings; I was entangled with others' spouses.

pr inMdw kwrin bhu Dwvq smiJE nh smJwieE ]1]
par nindaa kaaran baho Dhaavat samjhi-o nah samjhaa-i-o. ||1||
I ran all around slandering others; I was taught, but I never learned. ||1||

khw khau mY ApunI krnI ijh ibiD jnmu gvwieE ]
kahaa kaha-o mai apunee karnee jih biDh janam gavaa-i-o.
How can I even describe my actions? This is how I wasted my life.

kih nwnk sB Aaugn mo mih rwiK lyhu srnwieE ]2]4]3]13]139]4]159]
kahi naanak sabh a-ugan mo meh raakh layho sarnaa-i-o. ||2||4||3||13||139||4||159||
Says Nanak, I am totally filled with faults. I have come to Your Sanctuary - please save me, O Lord! ||2||4||3||13||139||4||159||