Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga

Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga (Urdu: اب خود کچھ کرنا پڑے گا‎ transl. Now we have to do something overselves.) is a single from the Pakistani pop rock band Strings featuring former Jal vocalist Atif Aslam, released on 16 July 2010 by 2 Republic Music Group.[1] The song is written and produced by Bilal Maqsood.

"Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga"
Single by Strings and Atif Aslam
Released	16 July 2010
Recorded	2010
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	3:55 (single) 4:03 (video)
Label	2 Republic Music Group
Songwriter(s)	Bilal Maqsood
Producer(s)	Bilal Maqsood
Strings and Atif Aslam singles chronology
"Titliyan" (2009) "Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga" (2010) "Mein Tou Dekhoonga" (2011)

Music video

The video starts off showing several clips of violence going on and then as the music starts several camera shots of Strings band members, Faisal Kapadia and Bilal Maqsood are shown along with Atif Aslam. Later on, Faisal and Atif are shown singing the song along with several clips of violence and corruption happening in Pakistan. Bilal is playing the guitar along with numerous camera shots showing Faisal and Atif singing the song. In the middle of the video, many shots are shown of violence, corrupt leaders and the band along with Atif are shown several times. Then the band and Atif Aslam are shown at the top a building singing the song. At the end, a child with a lightened oil lamp is shown as a sign of hope and at the very end Pakistan's flag is shown.

The music video is directed by Jamshed Mehmood (Jami) and is produced by azadfilms co.

Track listing

Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga

All tracks are written by Strings.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga"	3:55
2.	"Ab Khud Kuch Karna Paray Ga" (Video)	4:03

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Pakistani Singles Chart	1

References

1. Music as a sign of the times Archived 20 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on 28 March 2011

External links

• Strings Online – Official Website