All The Time
From Nadodi Thendral · 1992
- Lyricist
- Isaignani Ilayaraja
- Singer
- Malgudi Subha
- Music director
- Ilayaraja
- Details
- Nadodi Thendral1992
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| All the time I think of you | All the time I think of you |
| My thoughts are always warm and true | My thoughts are always warm and true |
| Everytime when u pass my way | Every time you pass my way |
| I feel that you are here to stay | I feel that you are here to stay |
| Female | |
| You finally say don’t go | You finally say don't go |
| Then how you stay far more | Then how can you stay so far away |
| For day by day my love will | For day by day my love will |
| Grow and grow..and grow and grow | Grow and grow... and grow and grow |
| Female | |
| You belong to me oh my loved one | You belong to me, oh my loved one |
| You are in my heart all day long | You are in my heart all day long |
| You belong to me oh my loved one | You belong to me, oh my loved one |
| You are in my heart all day long | You are in my heart all day long |
| Female | |
| Where are where are you | Where are you, where are you |
| While I sing this song | While I sing this song |
| Why cant I see you | Why can't I see you |
| While I sing this song | While I sing this song |
| Take me now take me now | Take me now, take me now |
| Kaadhala en kaadhala..hahahah… | Oh lover, my lover... hahahah... |
| Female | |
| Kaadhala en kaadhala | Oh lover, my lover |
| Ondru sernthu paranthu mela | Let us unite and fly high above |
| Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu | Flying, flying, flying, flying |
| I want you all the way through | I want you all the way through |
| What can I do without you | What can I do without you |
| I want you my love | I want you, my love |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko | Sing this love song, keep singing it |
| Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye | Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye |
| Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko | Sing this love song, keep singing it |
| Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye | Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye |
| Female | |
| This will be my song | This will be my song |
| Now and always | Now and always |
| I will sing this song just for you | I will sing this song just for you |
| This will be my song now and always | This will be my song now and always |
| I will sing this song just for you | I will sing this song just for you |
| Female | |
| Come and be with me | Come and be with me |
| Don’t say no to me | Don't say no to me |
| Think of me as I always think of you | Think of me as I always think of you |
| Come to me come to me | Come to me, come to me |
| Pakkam va en pakkam va..hahah.. | Come near me, come to my side... hahah... |
| Female | |
| Pakkam va en pakkam va | Come near me, come to my side |
| Ondru sernthu paranthu mela | Let us unite and fly high above |
| Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu | Flying, flying, flying, flying |
| Flying high in the blue sky | Flying high in the blue sky |
| Flying high just you and I | Flying high, just you and I |
| Let us fly with love | Let us fly with love |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko | Sing this love song, keep singing it |
| Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye | Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye |
| Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko | Sing this love song, keep singing it |
| Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye | Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye |
| Female | |
| You are in my dreams all day all night | You are in my dreams all day, all night |
| In my heart I feel only you | In my heart I feel only you |
| You are in my dreams all day all night | You are in my dreams all day, all night |
| In my heart I feel only you | In my heart I feel only you |
| Loving all the way loving all the way | Loving all the way, loving all the way |
| Loving all the way singing everyday | Loving all the way, singing every day |
| Tell me now what is love | Tell me now, what is love |
| Kaadhala en kaadhala..hahahah… | Oh lover, my lover... hahahah... |
| Female | |
| Kaadhala en kaadhala | Oh lover, my lover |
| Ondru sernthu paranthu mela | Let us unite and fly high above |
| Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu | Flying, flying, flying, flying |
| Let us sing just you and me | Let us sing, just you and me |
| Sing sing sing..sing this melody | Sing, sing, sing... sing this melody |
| Lovers are meant to be | Lovers are meant to be |
| Female | |
| You are in my dreams all day all night | You are in my dreams all day, all night |
| In my heart I feel only you | In my heart I feel only you |
| You are in my dreams all day all night | You are in my dreams all day, all night |
| In my heart I feel only you | In my heart I feel only you |
| Chorus | |
| Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo | Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo |
| Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo | Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo |
ஆல் தி டைம் ஐ
திங் ஆப் யூ மை தாட்ஸ்
ஆர் ஆல்வேஸ் வார்ம்
அண்ட் ட்ரு எவ்ரிடைம்
வென் யூ பாஸ் மை வே
ஐ பீல் தட் யூ ஆர் ஹேர்
டு ஸ்டே
All the time I think of you
My thoughts are always warm and true
Every time you pass my way
I feel that you are here to stay
யூ பைனலி சே
டோன்ட் கோ தென் ஹவ்
யூ ஸ்டே பார் மோர் பார்
டே பை டே மை லவ் வில்
க்ரோ அண்ட் க்ரோ அண்ட்
க்ரோ அண்ட் க்ரோ
You finally say don't go
Then how can you stay so far away
For day by day my love will
Grow and grow... and grow and grow
யூ பிலாங் டு மீ
ஓ மை லவ்ட் ஒன் யூ
ஆர் இன் மை ஹார்ட்
ஆல் டே லாங் யூ பிலாங்
டு மீ ஓ மை லவ்ட் ஒன் யூ
ஆர் இன் மை ஹார்ட்
ஆல் டே லாங்
You belong to me, oh my loved one
You are in my heart all day long
You belong to me, oh my loved one
You are in my heart all day long
வேர் ஆர் வேர் ஆர்
யூ ஒய்ல் ஐ சிங் திஸ் சாங்
ஒய் கேன்நாட் ஐ சி யூ ஒய்ல்
ஐ சிங் திஸ் சாங் டேக் மீ நவ்
டேக் மீ நவ் காதலா என்
காதலா ஹா ஹா ஹா
Where are you, where are you
While I sing this song
Why can't I see you
While I sing this song
Take me now, take me now
Oh lover, my lover... hahahah...
காதலா என் காதலா
ஒன்று சேர்ந்து பறந்து மெல்ல
பறந்து பறந்து பறந்து பறந்து ஐ
வான்ட் யூ ஆல் தி வே த்ரு வாட்
கேன் ஐ டூ வித் அவுட் யூ ஐ
வான்ட் யூ மை லவ்
Oh lover, my lover
Let us unite and fly high above
Flying, flying, flying, flying
I want you all the way through
What can I do without you
I want you, my love
காதல் பாட்டு தான்
பாடிக்கோ பாடிக்கோ தாளம்
போட்டு தான் ஆடிக்கோ ஏ
காதல் பாட்டு தான் பாடிக்கோ
பாடிக்கோ தாளம் போட்டு
தான் ஆடிக்கோ ஏ
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
திஸ் வில் பி மை
சாங் நவ் அண்ட் ஆல்வேஸ்
ஐ வில் சிங் திஸ் சாங் ஜஸ்ட்
பார் யூ திஸ் வில் பி மை சாங்
நவ் அண்ட் ஆல்வேஸ் ஐ வில்
சிங் திஸ் சாங் ஜஸ்ட் பார் யூ
This will be my song
Now and always
I will sing this song just for you
This will be my song now and always
I will sing this song just for you
கம் அண்ட் பி வித் மீ
டோன்ட் சே நோ டு மீ திங்
ஆப் மீ அஸ் ஐ ஆல்வேஸ்
திங் ஆப் யூ கம் டு மீ கம் டு
மீ பக்கம் வா என் பக்கம்
வா ஹா ஹா
Come and be with me
Don't say no to me
Think of me as I always think of you
Come to me, come to me
Come near me, come to my side... hahah...
பக்கம் வா என் பக்கம்
வா ஒன்று சேர்ந்து பறந்து
மெல்ல பறந்து பறந்து பறந்து
பறந்து ப்ளையிங் ஹை இன்
தி ப்ளூ ஸ்கை ப்ளையிங்
ஹை ஜஸ்ட் யூ அண்ட் ஐ
லெட் அஸ் ப்ளை வித் லவ்
Come near me, come to my side
Let us unite and fly high above
Flying, flying, flying, flying
Flying high in the blue sky
Flying high, just you and I
Let us fly with love
காதல் பாட்டு தான்
பாடிக்கோ பாடிக்கோ தாளம்
போட்டு தான் ஆடிக்கோ ஏ
காதல் பாட்டு தான் பாடிக்கோ
பாடிக்கோ தாளம் போட்டு
தான் ஆடிக்கோ ஏ
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
யூ ஆர் இன் மை
ட்ரீம்ஸ் ஆல் டே ஆல் நைட்
இன் மை ஹார்ட் ஐ பீல் ஒன்லி
யூ யூ ஆர் இன் மை ட்ரீம்ஸ்
ஆல் டே ஆல் நைட் இன் மை
ஹார்ட் ஐ பீல் ஒன்லி யூ
லவ்விங் ஆல் தி வே லவ்விங்
ஆல் தி வே லவ்விங் ஆல் தி வே
சிங்கிங் எவ்ரிடே டெல் மீ நவ் வாட்
இஸ் லவ் காதலா என் காதலா ஹா
ஹா ஹா
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
Loving all the way, loving all the way
Loving all the way, singing every day
Tell me now, what is love
Oh lover, my lover... hahahah...
காதலா என் காதலா
ஒன்று சேர்ந்து பறந்து மெல்ல
பறந்து பறந்து பறந்து பறந்து
லெட் அஸ் சிங் ஜஸ்ட் யூ
அண்ட் மீ சிங் சிங் சிங் சிங்
திஸ் மெலடி லவ்வர்ஸ்
ஆர் மென்ட் டு பி
Oh lover, my lover
Let us unite and fly high above
Flying, flying, flying, flying
Let us sing, just you and me
Sing, sing, sing... sing this melody
Lovers are meant to be
யூ ஆர் இன் மை
ட்ரீம்ஸ் ஆல் டே ஆல்
நைட் இன் மை ஹார்ட்
ஐ பீல் ஒன்லி யூ யூ ஆர்
இன் மை ட்ரீம்ஸ் ஆல்
டே ஆல் நைட் இன் மை
ஹார்ட் ஐ பீல் ஒன்லி யூ
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
ஓஹோ ஓஹோ
ஓஹோ ஓஓ ஓஹோ
ஓஹோ ஓஹோ ஓஓ
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
All the time I think of you
All the time I think of you
My thoughts are always warm and true
My thoughts are always warm and true
Everytime when u pass my way
Every time you pass my way
I feel that you are here to stay
I feel that you are here to stay
You finally say don’t go
You finally say don't go
Then how you stay far more
Then how can you stay so far away
For day by day my love will
For day by day my love will
Grow and grow..and grow and grow
Grow and grow... and grow and grow
You belong to me oh my loved one
You belong to me, oh my loved one
You are in my heart all day long
You are in my heart all day long
You belong to me oh my loved one
You belong to me, oh my loved one
You are in my heart all day long
You are in my heart all day long
Where are where are you
Where are you, where are you
While I sing this song
While I sing this song
Why cant I see you
Why can't I see you
While I sing this song
While I sing this song
Take me now take me now
Take me now, take me now
Kaadhala en kaadhala..hahahah…
Oh lover, my lover... hahahah...
Kaadhala en kaadhala
Oh lover, my lover
Ondru sernthu paranthu mela
Let us unite and fly high above
Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu
Flying, flying, flying, flying
I want you all the way through
I want you all the way through
What can I do without you
What can I do without you
I want you my love
I want you, my love
Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
This will be my song
This will be my song
Now and always
Now and always
I will sing this song just for you
I will sing this song just for you
This will be my song now and always
This will be my song now and always
I will sing this song just for you
I will sing this song just for you
Come and be with me
Come and be with me
Don’t say no to me
Don't say no to me
Think of me as I always think of you
Think of me as I always think of you
Come to me come to me
Come to me, come to me
Pakkam va en pakkam va..hahah..
Come near me, come to my side... hahah...
Pakkam va en pakkam va
Come near me, come to my side
Ondru sernthu paranthu mela
Let us unite and fly high above
Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu
Flying, flying, flying, flying
Flying high in the blue sky
Flying high in the blue sky
Flying high just you and I
Flying high, just you and I
Let us fly with love
Let us fly with love
Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
Kaadhal paatu than padiko padiko
Sing this love song, keep singing it
Thaalam pottu thaan aadiko oye
Beat the rhythm and dance along, oye
You are in my dreams all day all night
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
In my heart I feel only you
You are in my dreams all day all night
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
In my heart I feel only you
Loving all the way loving all the way
Loving all the way, loving all the way
Loving all the way singing everyday
Loving all the way, singing every day
Tell me now what is love
Tell me now, what is love
Kaadhala en kaadhala..hahahah…
Oh lover, my lover... hahahah...
Kaadhala en kaadhala
Oh lover, my lover
Ondru sernthu paranthu mela
Let us unite and fly high above
Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu
Flying, flying, flying, flying
Let us sing just you and me
Let us sing, just you and me
Sing sing sing..sing this melody
Sing, sing, sing... sing this melody
Lovers are meant to be
Lovers are meant to be
You are in my dreams all day all night
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
In my heart I feel only you
You are in my dreams all day all night
You are in my dreams all day, all night
In my heart I feel only you
In my heart I feel only you
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
Ooohoo..oohoo..oohoo..ooo
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song from Nadodi Thendral (1992) is a playful, upbeat romantic track composed and written by Ilaiyaraaja. Blending bilingual lyrics in English and Tamil, the protagonist expresses deep affection, longing, and joy towards their beloved, inviting them to dance, sing, and soar together in love. The energetic pop rhythm highlights the excitement of romantic devotion and dreams of togetherness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Epizeuxis / Repetition
“Paranthu paranthu paranthu paranthu”
The word 'Paranthu' (flying) is repeated four times consecutively to emphasize the boundless sensation of soaring through love.
Code-Switching / Language Blending
“Kaadhala en kaadhala..hahahah…”
The lyricist seamlessly transitions between English lines and Tamil refrains to create a contemporary pop appeal.
End Rhyme
“All the time I think of you / My thoughts are always warm and true”
The English couplet uses simple end rhyme ('you' and 'true') to create a light, catchy poetic meter.
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Trivia
'Nadodi Thendral' (1992) was directed by Bharathiraja, starring Karthik and Ranjitha. The track features a rare modern western-pop style composition where Ilaiyaraaja penned both the English and Tamil lines.
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