rwiK lyhu hm qy ibgrI ]
raakh layho ham tay bigree.
Save me! I have disobeyed You.

sIlu Drmu jpu Bgiq n kInI hau AiBmwn tyF pgrI ]1] rhwau ]
seel Dharam jap bhagat na keenee ha-o abhimaan taydh pagree. ||1|| rahaa-o.
I have not practiced humility, righteousness or devotional worship; I am proud and egotistical, and I have taken a crooked path. ||1||Pause||

Amr jwin sMcI ieh kwieAw ieh imiQAw kwcI ggrI ]
amar jaan sanchee ih kaa-i-aa ih mithi-aa kaachee gagree.
Believing this body to be immortal, I pampered it, but it is a fragile and perishable vessel.

ijnih invwij swij hm kIey iqsih ibswir Avr lgrI ]1]
jineh nivaaj saaj ham kee-ay tiseh bisaar avar lagree. ||1||
Forgetting the Lord who formed, fashioned and embellished me, I have become attached to another. ||1||

sMiDk qoih swD nhI khIAau srin pry qumrI pgrI ]
sanDhik tohi saaDh nahee kahee-a-o saran paray tumree pagree.
I am Your thief; I cannot be called holy. I have fallen at Your feet, seeking Your Sanctuary.

kih kbIr ieh ibnqI sunIAhu mq Gwlhu jm kI KbrI ]2]6]
kahi kabeer ih bintee sunee-ahu mat ghaalhu jam kee khabree. ||2||6||
Says Kabeer, please listen to this prayer of mine, O Lord; please do not send me sommons of the Messenger of Death. ||2||6||