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Baby Oh Baby

From Ben Human Album Song – Baby Oh Baby · 2020

Lyricist
Ben Human
Singer
Ben Human
Music director
Achu Rajamani
Movie name
Ben Human Album Song – Baby Oh Baby
Movie release year
2020
Lyrics added on
12 Aug 2020

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Baby oh baby
Unnai paartha pinbu
Oru aasai vandhathadi
Oh oh oh baby oh baby
Kural ketta pinbu
Pudhu vazhkai theriyuthadi
En paapaa
Adi kovatha kaattatha
Oh paapaa
Nee valaiya pottu thaakkatha
Adi needhan en myna
Nee kettadhu ellaam tharuvenae
Adi naanae undhan mamaa
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Nee en swaasamae
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Nee en thaagamae
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Nee en geethamae
Kelu pulla kelu pulla
Adi needhan needhan en kaadhal kaaviyamae
Ohh hooo
Baby oh baby
Ingu kaadhal vandhathum
Kavignan aanenadi yeah yeah
Oh oh oh oh baby oh baby
Kai kortha pinbu
Aagayam sendranadi
Ahaa ahaa ahaa ahaa
En paapaa
Adi kovamtha kaattatha
Oh paapaa
Nee valaiya pottu thaakkatha
Adi needhan en myna
Nee kettathu ellaam tharuvenae
Adi naanae undhan mamaa
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Paakkadha paakkadha
Ennai nee paakkadha
Ippadi paakkadha pennae
Oh paakkura paakkura
Ora kannala thaan
Yedhedho pannudhae kannae
Oh thadukki vitta
Thiruppi vizhunthu
Mayakkuradha paakka thuduchi
Kaiyala thaan thottu ennai
Over-ah thaan thaakkura di
Vaadi vaadi pulla
Thaadi thaadi unnai
Semmaya paarthupen di
En paapaa
Adi kovamtha kaattatha
Oh paapaa
Nee valaiya pottu thaakkatha
Adi needhan en myna
Nee kettathu ellaam tharuvenae
Adi naanae undhan mamaa
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Nee en swaasamae
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Nee en thaagamae
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Nee en geethamae
Kelu pulla kelu pulla
Adi needhan needhan en kaadhal kaaviyamae
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Papparam papparam ra papparam
Baby, oh baby
Ever since I saw you
A deep desire woke up in me
Oh oh oh baby, oh baby
Ever since I heard your voice
A brand new life appears before me
My darling girl
Don't show your anger at me
Oh my darling
Don't cast a net and trap me
You are my sweet songbird
I will give you anything you ask for
I am the one for you
Papparam papparam pa papparam
You are my breath
Papparam papparam pa papparam
You are my thirst
Papparam papparam ra papparam
You are my melody
Listen to me, girl, listen to me
You and only you are my epic love story
Oho ho
Baby, oh baby
Once love entered my life
I turned into a poet, yeah yeah
Oh oh oh oh baby, oh baby
After we held hands
I soared straight into the sky
Aha aha aha aha
My darling girl
Don't show your anger at me
Oh my darling
Don't cast a net and trap me
You are my sweet songbird
I will give you anything you ask for
I am the one for you
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Papparam papparam pa papparam
Don't look, don't look
Don't you look at me
Don't look at me like that, girl
Oh, you keep looking at me
From the corners of your eyes
And it does crazy things to me, my love
Oh, if you trip me up
I tumble into love all over again
Craving to watch you enchant me
Touching me with your hands
You overwhelm me completely
Come on, come to me, girl
Give your heart to me
I will take wonderful care of you
My darling girl
Don't show your anger at me
Oh my darling
Don't cast a net and trap me
You are my sweet songbird
I will give you anything you ask for
I am the one for you
Papparam papparam pa papparam
You are my breath
Papparam papparam pa papparam
You are my thirst
Papparam papparam ra papparam
You are my melody
Listen to me, girl, listen to me
You and only you are my epic love story
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Baby Oh Baby is a lively independent Tamil pop track by Ben Human expressing romantic infatuation and playful devotion. The singer expresses how meeting his love interest changed his perspective on life, turning him into a poet who feels floating in the sky whenever they touch hands. He lovingly pleads with her not to display anger or overpower him with her charm, promising to grant all her wishes and pamper her affectionately.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Nee en swaasamae / Nee en thaagamae / Nee en geethamae

Compares the beloved directly to essential elements of life (breath, thirst, melody, and an epic love story).

Hyperbole

Kai kortha pinbu Aagayam sendranadi

Exaggerates the feeling of romantic bliss by describing holding hands as flying into the sky.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Nee en swaasamae / Nee en thaagamae / Nee en geethamae

The line endings share matching suffix sounds ('-mae') creating a smooth musical cadence.

Onomatopoeia / Scat Singing

Papparam papparam pa papparam

Use of rhythmic phonetic vocables ('Papparam') to build musical tempo and playfulness.

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Trivia

Ben Human is a popular Tamil diaspora independent artist based in Europe known for blending modern R&B, pop, and Tamil lyrics. 'Baby Oh Baby' released in 2020 became an instant viral hit across social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram reels.

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