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Lyrics & meaning

Azhagu Oviyam

From Fourth Floor · 2026

Lyricist
Ku. Karthik
Singer
Chinnu Senthamizhan
Music director
Dharan Kumar
Details
Fourth Floor2026

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Azhagu oviyam arugil vandhadheA beautiful painting has come close to me
Uthirndha punnagai thiruppi thandhadheyIt has restored the smile I had lost
Ranangal yaavaiyum oru mazhalai aattrudheAn infant's gentle presence heals all wounds
Anbellam unakke ennoda kizhakkeAll my love belongs to you, my bright dawn
Male
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi olalaayi olalaaliloOlalaayi olalaayi olalaalilo (Lullaby chant)
Male
Olalaayilo appan thalattu keedethuWhat can ever equal a father's lullaby?
Appana minjida ulagathil uravedhuWhich relationship in this world can surpass a father?
Sollama arivene pudichatha tharuvenaeI will know without you asking and give you what you love
Un sirippil thane en sorgameMy heaven truly lies in your smile
Male
Vasiththa nodiyile inithidumSweetening the very moment it is experienced
Pesadha kavithai polLike a unspoken poem
Ival mugamIs her face
Paaasathin viralgalai pidithidumHolding onto the fingers of pure affection
Vannathu poochi enaLike a delicate butterfly
Ival manamIs her heart
Thoorigai varaindha oviyameA painting rendered by a paint brush
Varainthadhum tholaindha kaaviyameAn epic story lost right after being drawn
Vennila mugathin saayalileWith the likeness of a full moon face
Kannellaam sirithidum poo charameA garland of flowers where even the eyes smile
Male
Thaayanbai arinthavalShe who understands a mother's deep love
Aval vaasam unardhavalShe who senses her sweet aroma
Ammavin bimbamaai appavai paarppavalShe who looks at her father as a reflection of her mother
Anbellam unakke ennoda kizhakkeAll my love belongs to you, my bright dawn
Male
Azhagu oviyam arugil vandhadheA beautiful painting has come close to me
Uthirndha punnagai thiruppi thandhadheIt has restored the smile I had lost
Ranangal yaavaiyum oru mazhalai aattrudheAn infant's gentle presence heals all wounds
Anbellam unakke ennoda kizhakkeAll my love belongs to you, my bright dawn
Male
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayiloOlalaayi laayilo olalaayi laayilo (Lullaby chant)
Olalaayi olalaayi olalaaliloOlalaayi olalaayi olalaalilo (Lullaby chant)
Male
Olalaayilo appan thalattu keedethuWhat can ever equal a father's lullaby?
Appana minjida ulagathil uravedhuWhich relationship in this world can surpass a father?
Sollama arivene pudichatha tharuvenaeI will know without you asking and give you what you love
Un sirippil thane en sorgameMy heaven truly lies in your smile
Un sirippil thane en sorgameMy heaven truly lies in your smile
Un sirippil thane en sorgameMy heaven truly lies in your smile

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This soulful track expresses the boundless bond between a father and his young daughter. The father perceives his child as a living painting and a miracle that heals all his inner pain and restores lost joy. He sees her as a beam of morning light ('kizhakke') and compares her unblemished face to unspoken poetry and her gentle heart to a butterfly. The song underscores how a daughter recognizes a mother's affection within her father, treating him as a loving reflection of her mother.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Azhagu oviyam arugil vandhadhe

Comparing the child directly to a beautiful painting ('Azhagu oviyam') and to the east/dawn ('kizhakke').

Simile (Uwamai)

Pesadha kavithai pol

Comparing her face to an unspoken poem ('Pesadha kavithai pol') and her gentle heart to a butterfly ('Vannathu poochi ena').

Monai (Initial Rhyming / Alliteration)

Vasiththa nodiyile inithidum / Pesadha kavithai pol

Matching initial sounds across lines, such as 'Vasiththa' and 'Pesadha' or 'Thaayanbai' and 'Ammavin'.

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Trivia

Composed by Dharan Kumar with lyrics by Ku. Karthik for the film 'Fourth Floor' (2026), the song stands out as a rare father-daughter lullaby in modern Tamil cinema, sung tenderly by Chinnu Senthamizhan.

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