I thought, this was a rhyme my mom sang for me, until I found out it is actually a lovely song from the movie Taqdeer. Not sure if the song was based on the rhyme or the rhyme based on the song. Anyway, here goes:
Here are the lyrics in Hindi:
सात समुन्दर पार से गुडियों के बाजार से
अच्छी सी गुडिया लाना
गुडिया चाहे ना लाना , पप्पा जल्दी आ जाना
तुम परदेस गए जब से, बस यह हाल हुवा तब से
दिल दीवाना लगता है, घर वीराना लगता है
झिलमिल चाँद सितारों ने, दरवाजो दीवारों ने
सबने पूछा है हम से, (कब जी छूटेगा ग़म से -2)
कब होगा उनका आना, पप्पा जल्दी आजाना
माँ भी लोरी नहीं गाती, हमको नींद नहीं आती
खेल खिलौने टूट गए, संगी साथी छूट गए
जीब हमारी खाली है, और बसी दीवाली है
हम सबको ना तड़पाओ, (अपने घर वापस आओ -2)
और कभी फिर ना जाना, पप्पा जल्दी आजाना
ख़त ना समझो तार है यह, कागज़ नहीं है प्यार है यह
दूरी और इतनी दूरी, ऐसी भी क्या मजबूरी
तुम कोई नादान नहीं, तुम इससे अनजान नहीं
इस जीवन के सपने हो, (एक तुम्ही तो अपने हो -2)
सारा जग है बेगाना, पप्पा जल्दी आजाना
Here are the lyrics in English:
saat samundar paar se gudiyo ke bajaar se
achhee see gudiya laana
gudiya chaahe na laana, pappa jaldee aa jaana
tum pardes gaye jab se, bas yeh haal huwa tab se
dil divaana lagata hai, ghar viraana lagata hai
jhilmil chaand sitaaro ne, darwaajo divaaro ne
sabne puchha hai ham se, (kab jee chhutega gham se -2)
kab hoga unaka aana, pappa jaldee aa jaana
ma bhee loree nahee gaatee, hamko nind nahee aatee
khel khilaune tut gaye, sangee saathee chhut gaye
jeb hamaaree khaalee hai, aur basee deewali hai
ham sabko na tadpaao, (apne ghar wapas aao -2)
aur kabhee phir na jaana, pappa jaldee aa jaana
khat na samjho taar hai yeh, kaagaj nahee hai pyaar hai yeh
duree aur itanee duree, aisee bhee kya majburee
tum koyee naadan nahee, tum isase anjaan nahee
iss jivan ke sapane ho, (ek tumhee toh apane ho -2)
saara jag hai begaana pappa jaldee aa jaana

Saquib Ahmed said,
November 30, 2009 at 6:45 pm
bachpan me kabhi ma meri sunaya karati thi ye gaanaa,
jab papa ko ghar aane me derr huaa karati thi…
aaj papaa nahi hai humare bich..
ye song ek lambe arse baad sunaa main..
ja kyu aankh bhar gayi…
megha sharma said,
February 4, 2010 at 6:30 am
ye song hmeeee ye aehasaas dilata hai ki jab hmare apne
hmare pas hote hai ,to hum unhe undekha kar dete hai
aur jab wo door chale jate hai ,tab hum majbur ho jate hai unse milne ko
hme unki bohot yaad aati hai ,bt wo hmse door chale jaa chuke hote hai
aur fir kbhi hmare paas nhi aate
isliye aaj jo bhi tumhare pass hai ,usse kbhi undekha mat karo
apni jindgi ke har pal kko,usme shaamil har insaan ko khushiya do
taki jab wo hmse door jaye to, to bhagvaan majbur ho jaye usse hmare paas
wapas bhejne ko
aur wo khud bhi hmare paas aa jaye
so don,t miss hapiness in your lifeeeeeeeeeeee
Vicky said,
November 17, 2010 at 10:20 am
I wish to downlaod this song for my daughter so any boby can help me that from where i can downlaod this song.
Vahida said,
December 12, 2010 at 1:44 pm
http://v18.lscache4.c.youtube.com/videoplayback?ip=0.0.0.0&sparams=id%2Cexpire%2Cip%2Cipbits%2Citag%2Calgorithm%2Cburst%2Cfactor%2Coc%3AU0dYR1FTUl9FSkNNOF9JTVZB&fexp=903816%2C904510&algorithm=throttle-factor&itag=34&ipbits=0&burst=40&sver=3&expire=1292184000&key=yt1&signature=2B24CCA27E22E487B1B520BD98499C105BE379B1.51B3B2C8B7D2B84DF79E4A15133226D16F0706F6&factor=1.25&id=f9845f813204346c&&OBT_fname=videoplayback.flv
Just click on that
Saquib said,
November 17, 2010 at 10:54 am
Megha aap sahi farma rahi hain..
# Vicky ye song aap youtube se download kar sakte hain..
Facebook/saquib ahmed
Vahida said,
December 12, 2010 at 1:43 pm
This is the best song till today….
I like this song very much…
Anubhav said,
December 13, 2010 at 5:51 pm
Mere papa toh ab aa nhi sakte yeh song sunke mujhe apne papa ki yaad aa gyi aur apna bachpan yaad aagya .meri mummy mujhe yeh song sunati thi. Lekin aaj wo bhi nhi hai. I love u mummy papa
loveneesh pareek said,
January 27, 2011 at 9:49 am
this song was selected for me by my papa when he was in marketing dept.and use to go out side.he gave me the auido cassete,when i started this song from my player i became very happy and asked to mamma papa aa gaye tape se bahar nikal kar. this is best song for me till today
loveneesh
ajay kumar lamber said,
February 9, 2011 at 12:11 pm
you can download from songspk.com
akhilesh said,
June 30, 2011 at 8:43 am
When I heard this song I always remember my childhood and now my daughter who is 1 year old like too much this song.
Sanjib Jain said,
February 19, 2012 at 5:05 pm
Today, I was searching for this song to play it to my daughter, who used to sing when she was 3 years old. Now that she is 15 years old, I wanted to know whether she still remembers it or not ? She immediately recollected it and was very happy to hear it again……! Meri bhi aankhen bhar aayeen….
krishnakumar patil said,
May 5, 2012 at 6:43 am
its excellent creation…the music,singers voice,picturisation..are very nice