Agulu Bagulu
From 100 · 2019
- Lyricist
- Logan
- Singer
- Benny Dayal
- Music director
- Sam C. S
- Details
- 1002019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Heyy | Hey |
| Pachakku pacha | Pachakku pacha |
| Pachakku pacha | Pachakku pacha |
| Thoppila singam munadi | Lion emblem on the cap in front |
| Kaiyila gun-nu | Gun in the hand |
| Tholula star-u | Stars on the shoulder |
| Gypsy-la roundsu pinnadi | Patrolling around in a Gypsy car behind |
| Male | |
| Rowdy inaalum | Even if it is a rowdy |
| Katchikarannalum | Or even if it is a politician |
| Adichi kitchi | I will thrash them |
| Moonja odachi | Break their face |
| Maassa kaattuven | And show my mass power! |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Naan dhaan neruppu | I am the fire |
| Podhu makkalu mela | Towards the general public |
| Enakku irukku evlo poruppu | I have so much responsibility |
| Male | |
| Olunga odhungu | Step aside properly |
| Illai case-eh pottu | Otherwise I will file a case |
| Laadathoda veppen nalangu | And lock you up with iron shoes |
| Chorus | |
| Naan | I am |
| Male :Oru neruppu da | Male: A fire, man! |
| Chorus :Nerungu… | Chorus: Come close... |
| Male :Appo theriyum da | Male: Then you will know, man! |
| Chorus :Thotta… | Chorus: If touched... |
| Male :Thoda therikkum thannala | Male: Sparks will fly automatically if touched! |
| Lalalala…… | Lalalala... |
| Chorus | |
| Naan | I am |
| Male :Oru ranger-u | Male: A ranger! |
| Chorus :Aanaa… | Chorus: But... |
| Male :Semma danger-u | Male: Extremely dangerous! |
| Chorus :Pagacha… | Chorus: If made an enemy... |
| Male :Avan aavaan bejaaru | Male: He will become troubled! |
| Male | |
| Maamul vangura | I am not a guy |
| Aalum naan illa | Who takes bribes |
| Nyayamunna dharmamunna | When it comes to justice and righteousness |
| Munnae nippen da | I will stand right in front! |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | Agulu bagulu |
| Dagulu vutta | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Hookkae | They get hooked! |
| Avan laadu labakku | He thinks he is a big shot |
| Evana irundhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La laa lockuu… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Naan thimura iruppen | I will be arrogant |
| Ada odi oliyum aala ellaam | Hey, all those who run and hide |
| Thedi adippen | I will hunt down and beat them |
| Thavara thaduppen | I will prevent wrongdoings |
| Naan thiruntha solli thirunthalenna | I ask them to reform, and if they do not reform |
| Kadhaiya mudippen | I will finish their story! |
| Chorus | |
| Police… | Police... |
| Male :Kitta modhuna | Male: If you clash up close |
| Chorus :Mutti… | Chorus: The knee... |
| Male :Pinna perndhudum | Male: The back knee will get dislocated! |
| Chorus :Remand… | Chorus: Remand... |
| Male :Adichu thookkuna | Male: If I hit and lift you up |
| Trouser kizhinjidum | Your trousers will tear! |
| Chorus | |
| Geththa… | With pride... |
| Male :Ninnu pesuven | Male: I will stand and speak |
| Chorus :Style-la… | Chorus: With style... |
| Male :Dress-a poduven | Male: I will wear my uniform |
| Chorus :Moracha… | Chorus: If someone stares glare... |
| Male :Rendu thattu thatti | Male: Slap them twice |
| Kaattu kaattuven | And show them what I am made of! |
| Male | |
| Police ellarum | Not all policemen |
| Thappa illeenga | Are bad people |
| Order-ah potta | Nor am I the kind of police |
| Suttu thallum police | Who just shoots anyone dead |
| Naanum illeenga | If given an order |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | I am not that kind either! |
| Dagulu vutta | Agulu bagulu |
| Hookkae | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Avan laadu labakku | They get hooked! |
| Evana irundhalum | He thinks he is a big shot |
| La laa lockuu…undhalum | Whoever it may be |
| La la lock-u… | La la lockup... |
| Male | |
| Agulu bagulu | La la lockup... |
| Dagulu vutta | Agulu bagulu |
| Hookkae | If someone plays cheap tricks |
| Avan laadu labakku | They get hooked! |
| Evana irundhalum | He thinks he is a big shot |
| La laa lockuu… | Whoever it may be |
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
ஹேய்
பச்சக்கு பாச்சா
பச்சக்கு பாச்சா
தோப்பில சிங்கம் முன்னாடி
கையில கண்ணு
தோளுல ஸ்டாரு
ஜிப்சில ரௌன்ட்ஸ் பின்னாடி
Hey
Pachakku pacha
Pachakku pacha
Lion emblem on the cap in front
Gun in the hand
Stars on the shoulder
Patrolling around in a Gypsy car behind
ரவுடின்னாலும்
கட்சிகாரன்னாலும்
அடிச்சி கிட்சி
மூஞ்ச ஒடிச்சி
மாசா காட்டுவேன்
Even if it is a rowdy
Or even if it is a politician
I will thrash them
Break their face
And show my mass power!
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
நான்தான் நெருப்பு
பொது மக்களு மேல
எனக்கு இருக்கு எவ்ளோ பொறுப்பு
I am the fire
Towards the general public
I have so much responsibility
ஒழுங்கா ஒதுங்கு
இல்லை கேஷ்ச போட்டு
லாடதோட வெப்பேன் நலங்கு
Step aside properly
Otherwise I will file a case
And lock you up with iron shoes
நான்
ஒரு நெருப்புடா
குழு :
நெருங்கு...
அப்போ தெரியும்டா
குழு :
தோட்டா...
தொட தெறிக்கும் தன்னால
லலல்லல......
I am
Male: A fire, man!
Chorus: Come close...
Male: Then you will know, man!
Chorus: If touched...
Male: Sparks will fly automatically if touched!
Lalalala...
நான்
ஒரு ரேஞ்சர்ரு
குழு :
ஆனா...
செம டேஞ்சர்ரு
குழு :
பகச்சா....
அவன் ஆவான் பேஜாரு
I am
Male: A ranger!
Chorus: But...
Male: Extremely dangerous!
Chorus: If made an enemy...
Male: He will become troubled!
மாமுல் வாங்குற
ஆளும் நான் இல்ல
நியாயமுன்னா தர்மம்முன்னா
முன்னே நிப்பேன்டா
I am not a guy
Who takes bribes
When it comes to justice and righteousness
I will stand right in front!
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
நான் திமிரா இருப்பேன்
அட ஓடி ஒழியும் ஆள எல்லாம்
தேடி அடிப்பேன்
தவற தடுப்பேன்
நான் திருந்த சொல்லி திருந்தலேன்னா
கதைய முடிப்பேன்
I will be arrogant
Hey, all those who run and hide
I will hunt down and beat them
I will prevent wrongdoings
I ask them to reform, and if they do not reform
I will finish their story!
போலீஸ்....
கிட்ட மோதுனா
குழு :
முட்டி...
பின்ன பேந்துடும்
குழு :
ரீமான்டு
அடிச்சு தூக்குனா
டவுசர் கிழிஞ்சிடும்
Police...
Male: If you clash up close
Chorus: The knee...
Male: The back knee will get dislocated!
Chorus: Remand...
Male: If I hit and lift you up
Your trousers will tear!
கெத்தா...
நின்னு பேசுவேன்
குழு :
ஸ்டைல்லா...
டிரஸ் போடுவேன்
குழு :
மொறச்சா....
ரெண்டு தட்டு தட்டி
காட்டு காட்டுவேன்
With pride...
Male: I will stand and speak
Chorus: With style...
Male: I will wear my uniform
Chorus: If someone stares glare...
Male: Slap them twice
And show them what I am made of!
போலீஸ் எல்லாரும்
தப்பா இல்லீங்க
ஆர்டர் போட்டா
சுட்டு தள்ளும் போலீஸ்
நானும் இல்லீங்க
Not all policemen
Are bad people
Nor am I the kind of police
Who just shoots anyone dead
If given an order
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....உந்தாலும்
ல ல லாக்கு
I am not that kind either!
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
La la lockup...
அகுலு பகுலு
டகுலு வுட்டா
ஹூக்கே
அவன் லாடு லபக்கு
எவனா இருந்தாலும்
ல லா லாக்கு....
La la lockup...
Agulu bagulu
If someone plays cheap tricks
They get hooked!
He thinks he is a big shot
Whoever it may be
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Heyy
Hey
Pachakku pacha
Pachakku pacha
Pachakku pacha
Pachakku pacha
Thoppila singam munadi
Lion emblem on the cap in front
Kaiyila gun-nu
Gun in the hand
Tholula star-u
Stars on the shoulder
Gypsy-la roundsu pinnadi
Patrolling around in a Gypsy car behind
Rowdy inaalum
Even if it is a rowdy
Katchikarannalum
Or even if it is a politician
Adichi kitchi
I will thrash them
Moonja odachi
Break their face
Maassa kaattuven
And show my mass power!
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Naan dhaan neruppu
I am the fire
Podhu makkalu mela
Towards the general public
Enakku irukku evlo poruppu
I have so much responsibility
Olunga odhungu
Step aside properly
Illai case-eh pottu
Otherwise I will file a case
Laadathoda veppen nalangu
And lock you up with iron shoes
Naan
I am
Male :Oru neruppu da
Male: A fire, man!
Chorus :Nerungu…
Chorus: Come close...
Male :Appo theriyum da
Male: Then you will know, man!
Chorus :Thotta…
Chorus: If touched...
Male :Thoda therikkum thannala
Male: Sparks will fly automatically if touched!
Lalalala……
Lalalala...
Naan
I am
Male :Oru ranger-u
Male: A ranger!
Chorus :Aanaa…
Chorus: But...
Male :Semma danger-u
Male: Extremely dangerous!
Chorus :Pagacha…
Chorus: If made an enemy...
Male :Avan aavaan bejaaru
Male: He will become troubled!
Maamul vangura
I am not a guy
Aalum naan illa
Who takes bribes
Nyayamunna dharmamunna
When it comes to justice and righteousness
Munnae nippen da
I will stand right in front!
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Agulu bagulu
Agulu bagulu
Dagulu vutta
If someone plays cheap tricks
Hookkae
They get hooked!
Avan laadu labakku
He thinks he is a big shot
Evana irundhalum
Whoever it may be
La laa lockuu…
La la lockup...
Naan thimura iruppen
I will be arrogant
Ada odi oliyum aala ellaam
Hey, all those who run and hide
Thedi adippen
I will hunt down and beat them
Thavara thaduppen
I will prevent wrongdoings
Naan thiruntha solli thirunthalenna
I ask them to reform, and if they do not reform
Kadhaiya mudippen
I will finish their story!
Police…
Police...
Male :Kitta modhuna
Male: If you clash up close
Chorus :Mutti…
Chorus: The knee...
Male :Pinna perndhudum
Male: The back knee will get dislocated!
Chorus :Remand…
Chorus: Remand...
Male :Adichu thookkuna
Male: If I hit and lift you up
Trouser kizhinjidum
Your trousers will tear!
Geththa…
With pride...
Male :Ninnu pesuven
Male: I will stand and speak
Chorus :Style-la…
Chorus: With style...
Male :Dress-a poduven
Male: I will wear my uniform
Chorus :Moracha…
Chorus: If someone stares glare...
Male :Rendu thattu thatti
Male: Slap them twice
Kaattu kaattuven
And show them what I am made of!
Police ellarum
Not all policemen
Thappa illeenga
Are bad people
Order-ah potta
Nor am I the kind of police
Suttu thallum police
Who just shoots anyone dead
Naanum illeenga
If given an order
Agulu bagulu
I am not that kind either!
Dagulu vutta
Agulu bagulu
Hookkae
If someone plays cheap tricks
Avan laadu labakku
They get hooked!
Evana irundhalum
He thinks he is a big shot
La laa lockuu…undhalum
Whoever it may be
La la lock-u…
La la lockup...
Agulu bagulu
La la lockup...
Dagulu vutta
Agulu bagulu
Hookkae
If someone plays cheap tricks
Avan laadu labakku
They get hooked!
Evana irundhalum
He thinks he is a big shot
La laa lockuu…
Whoever it may be
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Agulu Bagulu' from the movie '100' is a high-energy police anthem celebrating the duty, righteousness, and unyielding attitude of an ideal police officer. The protagonist declares his duty to protect the public responsibly while strictly punishing rowdies, corrupt politicians, and criminals regardless of their status. He takes pride in his uniform, refuses to take bribes, and warns lawbreakers that any attempt to play dirty tricks will land them straight in the lockup.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme / Monorhyme (Emoni)
“Kaiyila gun-nu / Tholula star-u / Gypsy-la roundsu pinnadi”
Repetition of similar rhythmic sound structures across line endings such as 'gun-nu', 'star-u', and 'roundsu'.
Metaphor
“Naan dhaan neruppu”
Comparing oneself to fire to signify power, intensity, and danger to criminals.
Alliteration (Monaai)
“Thavara thaduppen / Naan thiruntha solli thirunthalenna”
Repetition of the 'Th' consonant sound in 'Thavara thaduppen' and 'Thiruntha'.
Onomatopoeia / Colloquial Slang
“Agulu bagulu Dagulu vutta”
Use of rhythmic local Tamil slang words ('Agulu bagulu', 'Dagulu', 'Pachakku pacha') to create an energetic beat.
Did you know?
Trivia
The movie '100' (2019), starring Atharvaa and Hansika Motwani, revolves around the life of an ambitious police officer working in the police control room (Emergency number 100). The music for the film was composed by Sam C. S., and this track serves as the protagonist's mass elevation theme.
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