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Lyrics & meaning

Ada Gada Gada

From Sathyam · 2008

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singer
Premgi Amaren
Music director
Harris Jayaraj
Movie name
Sathyam
Movie release year
2008
Lyrics added on
3 May 2018

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Check em out… come on
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Get it back.. come on
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Alaruthu alarathu andam
Adi unakku mattum ippo gandam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Unakku indru mudiyira symptom
Nee ulagil iruppathae thendam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Alaruthu alarathu andam
Adi unakku mattum ippo gandam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Unakku indru mudiyira symptom
Nee ulagil iruppathae thendam
Huh…yeah….
Chorus :Huh huh huh huh huh
Huh huh huh huh huh
Adi adi adi adithadi machine adi
Idi idi idi iranguna vedi vedi
Hello hello adi chinnanchiru baarbie
Azhipathu namma maalai naera hobby
Maranaththil unga choice ethu baby
Tell me now
Viralgalil uNdu vithavitha razor
Vizhigalil undu unnai thodum sensor
Sutterikka pothum oru chinna buzzer
Naan ippothu skyway ranger
Skyway ranger… skyway ranger
Skyway ranger… skyway ranger
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Alaruthu alarathu andam
Adi unakku mattum ippo gandam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Unakku indru mudiyira symptom
Nee ulagil iruppathae thendam
Aah aah….aah aah
Baa chakade bee chakade
Boo chakade baachae
Bee chakade bo chekede bo chakade
Cha cha cha cha
Aayee magamaaye
Mayee thirusooli
Bee chakade bo chakade bo chakade bache
Ba chakade bee chakade bo chakade
Ya ya ya yaa
Aayee magamaaye
Mayee thirusooli
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikina thikina thikina thikina
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikanana ponana
Thikanana thi
Thikina thikina thikina thikina
Ready ready ready
Naanga ippo ready ready
Female :Hmmm…mmm…mm..
Male :Vedi vedi vedi vedi
Unakindru mudi vedi
Female :Hmm.. mmm…hahaha
Unakku ini ini
Romba romba kashtam
Iyanguthu intha missionary system
Enna vena seiven athu
Namma ishtam ok thaana
Oli vaegathilae
Ennodiya racing
Yenga ponaalumae
Thuraththida chasing
Unakku ini illa kadavulin blessing
Unthan chapter ippo closing
Ah ha ha ahh..
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Alaruthu alarathu andam
Adi unakku mattum ippo gandam
Ada gada gada mada dam dam
Athiradi athiradi kingdom
Unakku indru mudiyira symptom
Nee ulagil iruppathae thendam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Yeah
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah make it back
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah check it out
Baa chakade bee chakade
Bo chakade baachae
Bee chakade bo chekede bo chakade
Cha cha cha cha
Male :Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Bee chakade bo chakade
Ba chakade bache
Ba chakade bee chakade bo chakade
Ya ya ya yaa
Male :Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Rewind oooph..
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Check 'em out... come on
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Get it back... come on
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The universe trembles and screams!
Danger is heading straight for you now!
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The signs show your end is here today!
Your very existence in this world is a waste!
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The universe trembles and screams!
Danger is heading straight for you now!
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The signs show your end is here today!
Your very existence in this world is a waste!
Hoo... yeah...
Chorus: Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo
Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo
Strike, hit, brawl—a machine-gun beatdown!
Thunder strikes down like non-stop explosions!
Hello, hello, you tiny little Barbie!
Destruction is my evening hobby!
What is your choice of death, baby?
Tell me now!
Different kinds of lasers right in my fingertips!
Sensors in my eyes locking onto you!
Just a tiny buzzer is enough to burn you down!
Right now, I'm a skyway ranger!
Skyway ranger... skyway ranger
Skyway ranger... skyway ranger
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The universe trembles and screams!
Danger is heading straight for you now!
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The signs show your end is here today!
Your very existence in this world is a waste!
Ah ah... ah ah
Baa sagade bee sagade
Boo sagade baache
Bee sagade bo sagade bo sagade
Chaa chaa chaa chaa
Mother Mahamayi!
Goddess bearing the trident!
Bee sagade bo sagade bo sagade baache
Baa sagade bee sagade bo sagade
Yaa yaa yaa yaa
Mother Mahamayi!
Goddess bearing the trident!
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhigina dhigina dhigina dhigina
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhiganana ponana
Dhiganana dhi
Dhigina dhigina dhigina dhigina
Ready, ready, ready!
We're ready, ready right now!
Female: Mmm... mmm... mm..
Male: Blast, blast, blast, blast!
It's the final blast for you today!
Female: Mmm.. mmm... hahaha
For you, from now on...
...it's going to be really, really tough!
This machinery system is up and running!
I'll do whatever I want, that's...
...my own choice, alright?
Racing with me...
...at the speed of light?
Wherever you go...
...I'll chase you down!
You have no more blessing from God!
Your chapter is closing right now!
Aa haa haa aah..
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The universe trembles and screams!
Danger is heading straight for you now!
Ada kada kada mada daam daam
An action-packed, high-impact kingdom!
The signs show your end is here today!
Your very existence in this world is a waste!
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Yeah
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah, make it back
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Yeah, check it out
Baa sagade bee sagade
Bo sagade baache
Bee sagade bo sagade bo sagade
Chaa chaa chaa chaa
Male: Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Bee sagade bo sagade
Baa sagade baache
Baa sagade bee sagade bo sagade
Yaa yaa yaa yaa
Male: Shaba raba raba raba bam bam
Shaba ramba ramba raba bam bam
Rewind, oof..
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Female
Chorus
Chorus
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Chorus
Chorus
Chorus
Male

Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This song is a high-octane, futuristic action track from the film 'Sathyam' (2008), composed by Harris Jayaraj. The lyrics express an intense warning of impending doom to an adversary, stylized with high-tech imagery like sensors, razors, machinery systems, and light-speed chases. The speaker asserts absolute dominance, framing their hunt as an unstoppable 'action-packed kingdom' where the enemy has run out of divine blessings and time.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Athiradi athiradi kingdom / Alaruthu alarathu andam

Rhyming of second consonants across consecutive lines, such as 'Athiradi' and 'Alaruthu'.

Monae (Alliteration)

Adi adi adi adithadi machine adi

Repetition of initial consonant sounds across words in the same line.

Onomatopoeia & Scat Singing

Shaba raba raba raba bam bam

Use of rhythmic phonetic vocables ('Shaba raba', 'Baa chakade') to build energetic tempo.

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Trivia

Composed by Harris Jayaraj for the action thriller 'Sathyam' starring Vishal and Nayanthara, this track relies heavily on futuristic cyberpunk imagery, rapid beats, and gibberish rhythmic scatting which was a signature style in many of Harris Jayaraj's late 2000s energetic dance tracks.

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