Shayari, an ancient form of poetry, has been a cherished medium for expressing emotions, especially in the Indian subcontinent. It is a beautiful way to articulate feelings of love, sorrow, joy, and longing through rhythm and rhyme.
Often written in Urdu, Hindi, or other regional languages, Shayari transcends linguistic barriers, allowing the emotions to be universally understood.
Sad Shayari in English, specifically, serves as a powerful tool for individuals to express their inner pain, heartbreak, and emotional struggles. When words fall short, Sad Shayari provides a way to articulate those feelings that might otherwise be difficult to share.
It helps people connect with others who may be experiencing similar emotions, creating a sense of community and understanding. Whether you are grieving a loss, dealing with a breakup, or facing loneliness, Sad Shayari offers solace, offering a unique way to share the weight of one’s heartache with the world.
Alone Sad Shayari in English

Khud se khafa hoon, logon se begaana,
Akele hoon main, aur bas apna hi dard jaana.
I’m angry with myself, estranged from everyone,
I’m all alone, and only my own pain I know.
Log kehte hain, tanhaai sirf ek jazba hai,
Par yeh sirf usse samajh aata hai jo akela ho.
People say loneliness is just a feeling,
But only those who are alone truly understand it.
Mujhe har pal apne saath tanhaai milti hai,
Khushi ki koi raah, ab dikhayi nahi deti hai.
Every moment, I find loneliness by my side,
There’s no path to happiness, it no longer appears.
Tanha hoon main, har kisi se juda hoon,
Meri khamoshi sab kuch keh deti hai, main kuch nahi keh paata hoon.
I am alone, disconnected from everyone,
My silence speaks everything, but I can’t say a word.
Dil ki baat tumse keh nahi sakta,
Tanhaai se baat karte hue zindagi guzar sakta hoon.
I can’t express my heart’s words to you,
But I can live through life, talking to my loneliness.
Jab sab ke saath tha, tab bhi akele tha main,
Aur ab jab akela hoon, toh dard mein ghira hoon main.
When I was with everyone, I was still alone,
And now that I am alone, I am drowned in pain.
Logon ke beech rehkar bhi akela hoon main,
Meri muskaan ke peechhe, dard ka ek gehra saaya hai.
Even among people, I am alone,
Behind my smile, there’s a deep shadow of pain.
Har raat apne khayalon mein tanha hoon main,
Meri rooh ki aawaaz, koi nahi sunta.
Every night, I am alone in my thoughts,
No one listens to the voice of my soul.
Dil se chaha tha tumhe, par kabhi mil nahi paaya,
Aaj bhi akela hoon, tumse juda ho gaya.
I loved you from the heart, but we could never meet,
Now, I’m still alone, separated from you.
Kuch to tha jo khoya hai, jo kabhi paa nahi saka,
Ab main bas apni tanhaai ke saath, zindagi jee raha hoon.
There was something I lost, something I could never find,
Now I live my life, only with my loneliness by my side.
Read more Cigarette Shayari.
Heartbreaking Shayari

Maine apna dil tumhe diya tha, tumne use tod diya,
Ab main khud ko sambhalne ki koshish mein, bas dard hi paa gaya.
I gave you my heart, and you tore it apart,
Now, in trying to hold myself together, all I find is pain.
Jab tum mere saath the, toh duniya ki saari khushiyan thi,
Ab tumse juda hoon, toh sab kuch udaas aur tanha hai.
When you were with me, all the happiness in the world was mine,
Now that we’re apart, everything is sad and alone.
Mujhe laga tha tum saath rahoge, lekin tum chali gayi,
Ab main apne ghamon se ladte hue, bas yahaan akela hoon.
I thought you’d stay, but you left,
Now I’m here, fighting my sorrows, all alone.
Dil ki baatein tumse kehna chaaha tha,
Par tumne kabhi sunna nahi, aur ab main bas tanha hoon.
I wanted to tell you my heart’s feelings,
But you never listened, and now I am just alone.
Jab tum saath the, toh har pal khubsurat tha,
Ab tum nahi, toh har pal bas ek dard ka ek naya safar hai.
When you were with me, every moment was beautiful,
Now that you’re gone, every moment is just a new journey of pain.
Maine tumhare liye apni zindagi ko badal diya,
Aur tumne meri mohabbat ko sirf dard mein badal diya.
I changed my life for you,
And you turned my love into nothing but pain.
Har ek pal tumhe yaad karna, bas mera kaam hai,
Tumne jo diya tha pyaar, ab uska dard har din saath hai.
Every moment, remembering you is my task,
The love you gave me, now its pain is with me every day.
Tumne khud ko sab kuch diya, aur main tumhe bas chhupaye rakha,
Ab main khud ko dhoondhta hoon, jo kabhi tumse tha.
You gave everything to yourself, while I kept you hidden,
Now I search for myself, the one I once had with you.
Tumhaare bina zindagi jaise ek udaasi ki kahani ho,
Jis mein sab kuch tha, lekin ab kuch nahi.
Without you, life feels like a story of sadness,
Where there was everything, but now there’s nothing.
Maine tumhe apna sab kuch diya, aur tumne mujhe sirf dard diya,
Ab main sirf apni tanhaai ke saath jee raha hoon.
I gave you everything, and you gave me only pain,
Now I live only with my loneliness.
Read more Brother and Sister Shayari.
2 lines Sad Shayari in English

Zindagi mein khushi thi, jab tu saath tha,
Ab tu nahi, toh har pal bas udaasi ka saath hai.
There was happiness in life, when you were with me,
Now that you’re gone, every moment is filled with sadness.
Jab se tum gaye ho, dil ka sukoon chhup gaya hai,
Har din ki chaandni ab andheron mein kho gaya hai.
Since you left, peace in my heart has vanished,
The moonlight of every day is now lost in darkness.
Meri zindagi ki sabse badi khata tumhi the,
Tumse judne ke baad, bas dard hi dard mila hai.
The biggest mistake of my life was you,
After getting attached to you, all I received is pain.
Har pal tumhe yaad kiya, lekin tumne kabhi yaad nahi kiya,
Meri mohabbat tumhara dil nahi jeet paayi.
I remembered you every moment, but you never remembered me,
My love could never win your heart.
Meri mohabbat ka haal kuch aisa ho gaya,
Tum nahi, aur main apne dard se lad raha hoon.
My love has turned out to be like this,
You’re gone, and I’m fighting with my own pain.
Tum se juda ho kar, dil pe ek gham ka patthar rakh gaya hoon,
Zindagi ki raahon mein tanha hoon.
After separating from you, I’ve placed a stone of sorrow on my heart,
I’m walking alone in the paths of life.
Dil ki baat kabhi tumse na keh paya,
Ab khud se bhi baat karna mushkil ho gaya hai.
I could never say what was in my heart,
Now it’s even hard to talk to myself.
Tumhare bina sab kuch khaali sa lagta hai,
Zindagi ki har ek khushi ab udaas sa lagti hai.
Everything seems empty without you,
Every happiness in life now feels sad.
Kabhi socha nahi tha ki tum is tarah chale jaoge,
Ab bas khud se ladta hoon, dard ko chhupata hoon.
I never thought you would leave like this,
Now I fight with myself, hiding the pain.
Dil ki baat ko tum tak pahuchana mushkil ho gaya,
Meri har ek saans mein ab tumhara dard hai.
It has become difficult to reach my heart to you,
Now in every breath, your pain resides.
Sad Shayari in English for Girlfriend

Maine tumhe apna sab kuch diya tha,
Aur tumne us pyar ko sirf khud se juda kiya.
I gave you all I had,
And you only separated that love from yourself.
Tum mere sapnon ki tarah thi, jo kabhi poore nahi ho paaye,
Meri mohabbat ka rang, tumse door ho gaya.
You were like my dreams, which could never come true,
The color of my love faded, as you moved away.
Har pal tumhari yaadon mein kho jaata hoon,
Par tumse milne ka sapna ab kabhi sach nahi ho sakta.
Every moment I get lost in your memories,
But the dream of meeting you can never come true now.
Main tumhe chaah kar bhi tumhare paas nahi aa sakta,
Dil mein tum ho, lekin tumhare saath nahi ho.
I want you, but I can’t come to you,
You’re in my heart, but not by my side.
Meri mohabbat ko tumne kabhi samjha nahi,
Ab jo bhi dard hai, wo tumhare bina hi hai.
You never understood my love,
Now all the pain exists, but without you.
Tumhari muskurahat meri zindagi thi,
Ab tumhe na dekhkar, mera har din udaas ho gaya.
Your smile was my life,
Now, not seeing you, every day has become sad.
Tumhe apna banaya tha, lekin tumne mujhe apna nahi samjha,
Meri mohabbat mein sirf dard hi dard reh gaya.
I made you mine, but you never considered me yours,
In my love, only pain remains.
Tumhare saath chalna tha, par tumne apne raste alag kar liye,
Meri zindagi ab sirf tumhare bina ek safar ho gayi hai.
I was supposed to walk with you, but you chose your own way,
Now my life has become a journey without you.
Dil se tumhe chaaha, lekin tumne kabhi apna nahi samjha,
Ab main apne dard se lad raha hoon, tumhare khyaalon mein.
I loved you from my heart, but you never considered me yours,
Now I’m fighting my pain, lost in thoughts of you.
Tumse juda ho kar, zindagi khali si lagti hai,
Meri duniya ki roshni, tumhare bina andheri ho gayi hai.
After separating from you, life feels empty,
The light of my world has turned dark without you.
Read more Broken Heart Shayari.
Loneliness and Solitude Shayari

Tanhaai ke dard ko sab samajh nahi paate,
Meri khamoshi mein chhupi, ek kahani sabse gehri hai.
No one understands the pain of loneliness,
In my silence hides a story deeper than the rest.
Jab sab apne the, tab bhi akela tha,
Aur ab jab main akela hoon, toh kuch aur hi mehsoos ho raha hai.
When everyone was around, I was still alone,
And now that I am alone, I feel something entirely different.
Meri tanhaai ko sab dard samajhte hain,
Par koi nahi samajhta, ki yeh tanhaai mere dil ki hai.
Everyone understands my loneliness,
But no one realizes that this loneliness is from my heart.
Tanha ho kar bhi khud se dosti karna padta hai,
Zindagi ke har mod pe apni hi aawaz sunni padti hai.
Even in loneliness, I have to make peace with myself,
At every turn of life, I have to listen to my own voice.
Tanhaai ka ek alag hi rang hai,
Yeh dard bhi ek ajeeb sa rang hai.
Loneliness has a different kind of color,
This pain also has a strange hue.
Agar tanhaai ko samajhna ho, toh apne dil ko sunna padta hai,
Kyunki yeh tanhaai aapko sirf apne dil se milne deti hai.
If you want to understand loneliness, you must listen to your heart,
Because this loneliness only lets you meet your own heart.
Meri tanhaai meri sabse acchi dost hai,
Jo kabhi bhi judne ki koshish nahi karti.
My loneliness is my best friend,
It never tries to get too close.
Tanha hoon, par har pal apne dard mein saath hoon,
Yeh tanhaai meri saathi hai, har mod par.
I am alone, but every moment I am with my pain,
This loneliness is my companion at every turn.
Tanhaai mein bhi apne aap se baat karne ka maza hai,
Kyunki yahaan koi aur nahi, sirf apna dard hai.
Even in loneliness, there is a joy in talking to myself,
Because here, there is no one else, just my own pain.
Meri tanhaai ko dekho, yeh kisi ki mohabbat ka jawab nahi hai,
Yeh bas ek aise dil ki kahani hai, jo kabhi puri nahi ho sakti.
Look at my loneliness, it is not a reply to anyone’s love,
It is just a story of a heart that can never be completed.
Sad Shayari in English for Boyfriend

Maine apna sab kuch tumhe diya tha,
Aur tumne meri mohabbat ko sirf dard mein badal diya.
I gave you everything I had,
And you turned my love into nothing but pain.
Meri duniya tum thi, aur tumhari duniya koi aur thi,
Maine tumhe apna samjha, lekin tumne mujhe bekaar samjha.
You were my world, and your world was someone else,
I thought of you as mine, but you considered me nothing.
Main tumse jud kar bhi, khud ko tanha mehsoos karta hoon,
Jab tak tum saath nahi the, tab tak sab kuch theek tha.
Even after being with you, I feel lonely,
Everything was fine before you came into my life.
Tumhara pyaar meri zindagi ka sabse khoobsurat hissa tha,
Par tumhara chhoda hua dard ab sabse gehra hai.
Your love was the most beautiful part of my life,
But the pain you left behind is now the deepest.
Tumse juda hokar, zindagi bekaar si lagti hai,
Meri har khushi ab tumse judne ki intezaar karti hai.
After being separated from you, life feels meaningless,
Every happiness of mine now waits to be connected with you.
Mujhe laga tum mere liye ho,
Par ab samajh aaya ki tum sirf mere sapne the.
I thought you were mine,
But now I realize you were just a dream to me.
Tumhare saath khushi thi, ab tum bina sab kuch udaas hai,
Meri zindagi ka har pal ab bas tumhe yaad karta hai.
There was happiness with you, but now everything is sad without you,
Every moment of my life now just remembers you.
Tum mere saath the jab sab kuch tha,
Ab tum nahi ho, aur sab kuch kho gaya hai.
You were with me when I had everything,
Now that you’re gone, I’ve lost everything.
Tere pyaar ki talash mein, main khud ko kho baitha,
Meri zindagi ki khushi tu thi, ab wo bhi chhup gayi.
In search of your love, I lost myself,
You were the happiness of my life, now it’s hidden.
Tum se juda ho kar, dil ki sukoon chhup gayi,
Meri duniya ki roshni ab tumhari yaadon mein kho gayi.
After separating from you, the peace of my heart is gone,
The light of my world is now lost in your memories.
Sadness from Betrayal Shayari

Maine tum par apna vishwas kiya tha,
Aur tumne us vishwas ko tod kar, mera dil dard se bhar diya.
I trusted you with all my heart,
And you broke that trust, filling my heart with pain.
Jab tumne mujhe dhoka diya, tab samajh aaya,
Ki pyaar mein bhi kabhi kabhi jhoot chhupa hota hai.
When you betrayed me, I realized,
That even in love, sometimes lies are hidden.
Tumhari wafadari ki maaya sab kuch thi,
Par tumne wo maaya tod diya, aur ab main bas dard mein dooba hoon.
Your loyalty was everything,
But you shattered that loyalty, and now I am drowning in pain.
Tere jhoot aur dhoke ne meri duniya ko hila diya,
Ab main apni zindagi mein sirf tanhaai hi dekh raha hoon.
Your lies and betrayal shook my world,
Now I see nothing but loneliness in my life.
Jo kabhi mere saath tha, wo ab mere khilaf hai,
Mera pyaar tumne dhoka dekar, sab kuch uda diya.
The one who was once with me is now against me,
You betrayed my love, and took everything away.
Maine tumhe apne dil se chaha, aur tumne us dil ko tod diya,
Jab se tumne dhoka diya, mera dil bas ek tukda ho gaya hai.
I loved you with all my heart, and you broke that heart,
Since you betrayed me, my heart is just a broken piece.
Wafa ka vaada kiya tha, par tumne dhoka diya,
Ab main apne hi dard mein khoya hoon, aur tumhe bhoolne ki koshish kar raha hoon.
You promised loyalty, but you betrayed me,
Now I am lost in my own pain, trying to forget you.
Tumhara dhoka sabse zyada chhupa hota hai,
Jab tumne kaha tha ki tum mujhe kabhi nahi chhodo ge.
Your betrayal is the hardest to hide,
When you said you would never leave me.
Meri mohabbat ko tumne dhoka banaya,
Aur ab mera dil uss dhoke ke saath, bas udas hai.
You turned my love into betrayal,
And now my heart, with that betrayal, is just sad.
Tumhari har baat pe vishwas kiya tha,
Aur tumne har baat ko dhoka bana diya.
I trusted every word you said,
And you turned every word into a betrayal.
Sad love shayari in English

Meri mohabbat ka rang kabhi tum samajh nahi paaye,
Aur tumse door ho kar, har din bekaar ho gaya hai.
You never understood the color of my love,
And being far from you, every day feels meaningless.
Main tumhe apni zindagi samajhkar chaha tha,
Par ab yeh zindagi tumhare bina adhuri si lagti hai.
I loved you thinking you were my life,
But now this life feels incomplete without you.
Maine tumhe dil se chaha tha, aur tumne kabhi nahi samjha,
Ab main apni mohabbat ke saath sirf akela hoon.
I loved you with all my heart, and you never understood,
Now I am just alone with my love.
Meri mohabbat ka ehsaas tumhe kabhi na hua,
Aur ab tum se door ho kar, sab kuch bekaar ho gaya.
You never felt my love,
And now, being away from you, everything feels useless.
Har pal tumhare saath bitane ki tamanna thi,
Par ab tumse door ho kar, wo khwaahish bas ek sapna ban gayi hai.
I longed to spend every moment with you,
But now, being far from you, that desire has become just a dream.
Pyaar tumse kiya tha, par tumne dhoka diya,
Ab apne dil ke tukde ikattha kar ke jee raha hoon.
I loved you, but you betrayed me,
Now I live by gathering the broken pieces of my heart.
Tumse judne ka sapna dekha tha,
Par ab wo sapna kabhi sach nahi ho sakta.
I dreamt of being with you,
But now that dream can never come true.
Meri mohabbat ka koi mol nahi tha tumhare liye,
Aur ab main apne hi ghamon mein khoya hoon.
My love meant nothing to you,
And now, I am lost in my own sorrows.
Tumse juda ho kar, dil ki sukoon khatam ho gayi,
Ab tumhari yaadon ke saath sirf dard hai.
After separating from you, peace in my heart is gone,
Now all I have is pain along with your memories.
Main tumse apna sab kuch chhupa kar jeeta hoon,
Par tumse juda ho kar, sab kuch adhura ho gaya hai.
I live hiding everything from you,
But being apart from you, everything has become incomplete.
Sad Shayari in English About Breakup

Tumse juda ho kar, dil ka sukoon chhup gaya,
Meri mohabbat ka dard ab bas yaadon mein kho gaya.
After separating from you, the peace of my heart is gone,
The pain of my love is now lost in memories.
Jab tum mere saath the, sab kuch thik tha,
Ab tum nahi ho, toh sab kuch bekaar ho gaya hai.
When you were with me, everything was fine,
Now that you’re gone, everything feels meaningless.
Tere bina jeena seekh gaya hoon main,
Par tere khayal ab bhi dil se nikal nahi paaye.
I’ve learned to live without you,
But your thoughts still can’t leave my heart.
Meri zindagi se tum gaya ho, lekin tumhari yaadein saath chal rahi hain,
Har pal tumse judne ki chaah bas dard ban gayi hai.
You’ve gone from my life, but your memories walk with me,
Every moment of wanting to be with you has turned into pain.
Dil mein tum ho, par tum mere saath nahi ho,
Breakup ke baad zindagi mein sirf khali sa hai.
You are in my heart, but not with me,
After the breakup, life feels just empty.
Maine tumhe apna sab kuch diya tha,
Aur tumne woh sab kuch tod kar, mujhe sirf dard diya.
I gave you everything I had,
And you broke it all, leaving me only with pain.
Jab tum saath the, sab kuch khoobsurat tha,
Ab tum nahi, toh har pal udaas ho gaya hai.
When you were with me, everything was beautiful,
Now that you’re gone, every moment is sad.
Tere jaane ke baad, sab kuch adhoora sa laga,
Meri mohabbat ab sirf khali raaste par chal rahi hai.
After you left, everything felt incomplete,
My love now walks only on an empty path.
Dil se tumhe chaaha tha, par tumne mujhe chhoda,
Ab zindagi ke safar mein, tumhari kami har pal mehsoos hoti hai.
I loved you with my heart, but you left me,
Now, in the journey of life, I feel your absence every moment.
Tere bina jeena toh seekh gaya hoon,
Par har din tumhari yaadon ke saath, zindagi jeene ka dard hota hai.
I’ve learned to live without you,
But every day, the pain of living with your memories haunts me.
Life Sad Shayari in English

Zindagi ki raahon mein kabhi khushi mili,
Par har mod pe, dard ka saaya bhi saath chala.
In the paths of life, I found happiness sometimes,
But at every turn, the shadow of pain walked with me.
Zindagi ka safar kabhi asaan nahi hota,
Har kadam pe, dil ka dard badhta hi jata hai.
The journey of life is never easy,
At every step, the pain in my heart only grows.
Zindagi ke har pal mein kuch khoya hai,
Aur har khoya cheez ka dard ab tak mehsoos hota hai.
In every moment of life, I have lost something,
And the pain of every loss is still felt.
Zindagi ki kahani kuch aise hi hai,
Khushiyan chhup kar aansuon mein samaayi hai.
The story of life is something like this,
Happiness hides, blending into the tears.
Zindagi ne sab kuch liya hai mujhse,
Par jo sabse zaroori tha, wo kabhi wapas nahi aaya.
Life took everything from me,
But what was most important, never returned.
Zindagi ki raahon mein kabhi pyaar tha,
Ab wo pyaar bhi chhup gaya, dard ke saath chala gaya.
In the paths of life, there was once love,
But now that love is hidden, walking away with pain.
Zindagi ke har pal mein, khud ko kho kar jeeta hoon,
Par phir bhi kuch kami si lagti hai.
In every moment of life, I live by losing myself,
But still, there’s always a feeling of something missing.
Zindagi ka har dard ek nayi kahani ban jata hai,
Aur har kahani ka anjaam sirf udaasi hota hai.
Every pain in life becomes a new story,
And the end of every story is nothing but sadness.
Zindagi ke safar mein kabhi khushiyan thi,
Par ab har mod par sirf ghamon ka raaj hai.
In the journey of life, there was once happiness,
But now, at every turn, sorrow rules.
Zindagi ne kabhi apne rang nahi dikhaye,
Har mod pe, bas dard aur tanhai milti hai.
Life never showed me its true colors,
At every turn, I only find pain and loneliness.