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Water is the soundtrack to the 2005 film, Water. It was released 2005 by labels Sony BMG (India) and Varèse Sarabande (International). The songs were composed by A. R. Rahman and the instrumental pieces, which were used in the background of the film were composed by Mychael Danna.
The album has 21 songs in total, 15 Instrumental pieces by Mychael Danna and 6 Hindi songs composed by A.R.Rahman with lyrics by Sukhwinder Singh[1] and Raqeeb Alam, except for the song Vaishnava Janatho (which is a famous 15th century bhajan in Gujarati composed and lyricized by Narsinh Mehta). However, A. R. Rahman introduced new orchestration with new singers. The soundtrack was released by international label, Varèse Sarabande. Water is distributed in India by Sony BMG. The Indian release contains 6 Hindi songs composed by A.R.Rahman. Rahman has rated this as his only album which he would give a 10/10.[2] The song Aayo Re Sakhi (Chan Chan) was considered for the Best Original Song nomination in the 2007 Academy Awards[3][4][5].
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Aayo Re Sakhi" | Sukhwinder Singh | A. R. Rahman | Sukhwinder Singh, Sadhana Sargam | 5:16 |
| 2. | "Piya Ho" | Sukhwinder Singh | A. R. Rahman | Sadhana Sargam , Sukhwinder Singh | 6:02 |
| 3. | "Naina Neer Baha" | Sukhwinder Singh | A. R. Rahman | Sadhana Sargam | 5:19 |
| 4. | "Sham Rang Bhar Do" | Raqeeb Alam | A. R. Rahman | Richa Sharma, Raqeeb Alam, Surjo Bhattacharya | 5:10 |
| 5. | "Vaishnava Janatho" | Narsinh Mehta | A. R. Rahman,(originally composed by Narsinh Mehta) | Ajoy Chakraborty , Kaushiki Chakraborty , Chorus | 3:03 |
| 6. | "Bhangari Marori" | Sukhwinder Singh | A. R. Rahman | Sukhwinder Singh | 4:46 |