Ko Haw Timi - Prashant Ezekiel Rai Lyrics & Chords
"Ko Haw Timi" (translating to "Who Are You?") is the breakthrough indie-pop single written, composed, and performed by Prashant Ezekiel Rai. Originally debuted through an official music video on September 14, 2020, and later dropped on major streaming platforms like Apple Music, the track serves as the cornerstone of Rai's musical identity. Structurally, the song is built upon an elegant, slow-tempo chord progression (moving from E major to G# minor, C# minor, and A major). Rather than relying on heavy electronic elements, the song relies on rich, classical acoustic instrumentation. It pairs Manish Gurung’s gentle guitar strums with co-producer Reuben Gurung’s cinematic piano and violin solos, creating a soothing backdrop for Rai’s soft vocal delivery.
Lyrically, the track takes listeners on a deeply imaginative journey exploring the boundaries of love, longing, and destiny. The poetic verses center on a narrator who feels an intense warmth and emotional connection to an unknown figure who comforts them in dreams and silences their restless mind ("Ko haw timi jo sapana bhari hasayera jadachau"), though they have yet to meet in real life. It captures the unique bittersweet essence of pinning your hopes on someone who could simply be a mirage, a dream, or an illusion. Accompanied by a moody, narrative music video produced by Lucid Films, the song addresses themes of patience and unyielding hope. It highlights how the mere anticipation of finding true love can give a person strength to navigate through times of deep despair.
"Ko Haw Timi" (translating to "Who Are You?") is the breakthrough indie-pop single written, composed, and performed by Prashant Ezekiel Rai. Originally debuted through an official music video on September 14, 2020, and later dropped on major streaming platforms like Apple Music, the track serves as the cornerstone of Rai's musical identity. Structurally, the song is built upon an elegant, slow-tempo chord progression (moving from E major to G# minor, C# minor, and A major). Rather than relying on heavy electronic elements, the song relies on rich, classical acoustic instrumentation. It pairs Manish Gurung’s gentle guitar strums with co-producer Reuben Gurung’s cinematic piano and violin solos, creating a soothing backdrop for Rai’s soft vocal delivery.
Lyrically, the track takes listeners on a deeply imaginative journey exploring the boundaries of love, longing, and destiny. The poetic verses center on a narrator who feels an intense warmth and emotional connection to an unknown figure who comforts them in dreams and silences their restless mind ("Ko haw timi jo sapana bhari hasayera jadachau"), though they have yet to meet in real life. It captures the unique bittersweet essence of pinning your hopes on someone who could simply be a mirage, a dream, or an illusion. Accompanied by a moody, narrative music video produced by Lucid Films, the song addresses themes of patience and unyielding hope. It highlights how the mere anticipation of finding true love can give a person strength to navigate through times of deep despair.
Song Info
Release Year
2020
Genre
Indie, Romantic
Language
nepali
Difficulty
intermediate
Added by
Bimal Bahadur
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