pa pa power is a Bollywood song sung by music director Lalit Pandit and written by Javed Akhtar. It is an Urdu poem that talks about different types of paapa (elderly people). This poem uses the metaphor of fire to explain the concept of pa pa.
“Pa Pa Power”
Power
Broken glass, but what about a broken heart?
Please make me better
Please make me powerful
Burn the streets, burn the cars
Power
Broken glass, but what about our broken hearts?
What about our power?
Pa-power
What about our power?
Pa-power
We won’t destroy
No, we cannot destroy
Our power
We won’t destroy
No, we cannot destroy
Our
Oh, our power
You asked how
How do we gonna do
As it’s breaking down
How do we really do it
As it’s breaking down, now
Burn the streets, burn the cars
Power
Broken glass, yes
Broken dreams, yes
But what about our broken hearts?
What about power?
Pa-power
What about all of our power?
Pa-power
How do we gonna do
As it’s breaking down
How do we really do it
As it’s breaking down
What about power?
Power, power
What about all the power?
Power
Power
Power
