Slow traditional Hindustani ballad with warm baritone male vocals; harmonium carries a mournful drone and simple melodic phrases, tabla in a spacious teental cycle with delicate fills. Verses stay intimate and low, almost spoken on the breath; chorus opens with wider vibrato and sustained notes, harmonium chords swelling under the voice. Subtle tanpura-like backdrop and soft bells for color, letting the vocal anguish and longing sit right at the front of the mix.