Bathroom
From Madhan Gowri Album Songs · 2022
- Lyricist
- ofRo
- Singers
- Madan Gowri, ofRo, Asal Kolaar
- Music director
- ofRo
- Details
- Madhan Gowri Album Songs2022
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Maattuthaavani to manhantan | From Mattuthavani to Manhattan |
| Maattuthaavani to manhantan | From Mattuthavani to Manhattan |
| Joe bidan en muppaattan aye | Joe Biden is my great-grandfather, hey |
| Chorus :Aye.. | Chorus: Hey.. |
| Male | |
| Kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen | I sat down to tell a story |
| Aye kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen | Hey, I sat down to tell a story |
| Aye kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen | Hey, I sat down to tell a story |
| Un school la naanthaan head master | I am the headmaster of your school |
| Chorus :Aye aye aye | Chorus: Hey hey hey |
| Male | |
| Aye zomoto la parota | Hey, parotta on Zomato |
| Salna kulla sappotta | Sapota fruit inside the gravy |
| Aye zomoto la parota | Hey, parotta on Zomato |
| Salna kulla sappotta | Sapota fruit inside the gravy |
| Election enna biscuit ah | Is an election just a biscuit? |
| Mela yeri ukkaantaa | Once someone climbs up and sits at the top |
| Makkal enna puppet aahhhhh | Are the citizens just puppets? |
| Male | |
| Wallet ellaam cryptovaa | Is the entire wallet filled with crypto? |
| Warren buffet classmate ah | Is Warren Buffett your classmate? |
| Musk kukku phone pannattaa | Should I call up Elon Musk? |
| Tesla car la varattaa | Should I arrive in a Tesla car? |
| Un vaai un uruttaa | Is that your mouth or your endless bluffing? |
| Jeyichavan sonnaa correct aah | Whatever the winner says is considered correct |
| Un STD ya naan nondattaa | Should I dig into your history? |
| Male | |
| STD naa varalaaru thaana | Doesn't STD stand for history itself? |
| Male | |
| Home la irunthaalum | Even while being at home |
| Homework pain | Homework pain |
| Homework pain | Homework pain |
| Nerla paakkala still iam fine | Haven't met in person, but still I am fine |
| Class uh kku ponaa please keep quit | When entering the class, please keep quiet |
| You keep quit | You keep quiet |
| Male | |
| Ithu class uh illa yen online | This is not a physical classroom, it is online |
| Aye ithu en online | Hey, this is online |
| Chorus | |
| Aye aye aye aye | Hey hey hey hey |
| Aye aye | Hey hey |
| Male | |
| Irukkalaam amazon prime | There might be Amazon Prime |
| Chorus :Amazon prime | Chorus: Amazon Prime |
| Male :Othukeedu family time | Male: Set aside family time |
| Chorus :Mm family time | Chorus: Mm family time |
| Male :Vazhkkai oru bullet train | Male: Life is a bullet train |
| Chorus :Bullet train | Chorus: Bullet train |
| Male :Adhe poga vittaa athaan crime | Male: Letting it pass by is the real crime |
| Chorus | |
| Ayee… | Hey... |
| Male :Paakka konjam global | Male: Looks a bit global |
| Pakkaavaana local | Purely local |
| Ellaamey nam nation | Everything is our nation |
| Ellaarum relation | Everyone is our relation |
| Love uh kku no eyes | Love has no eyes |
| Kaadhalukku no bias | Love has no bias |
| Yaaraanaalum be nice | Whoever it is, be nice |
| Sollamaatten twice | I will not say it twice |
| Male | |
| Maattuthaavani to manhantan | From Mattuthavani to Manhattan |
| Maattuthaavani to manhantan | From Mattuthavani to Manhattan |
| Maattuthaavani to manhantan | From Mattuthavani to Manhattan |
| Joe bidan en muppaattan | Joe Biden is my great-grandfather |
| Male | |
| Aye.. | Hey.. |
| Male | |
| What the fuck is wrong with you | What the fuck is wrong with you |
மாட்டுதாவணி டூ மன்கான்டன்
மாட்டுதாவணி டூ மன்கான்டன்
ஜோ பைடன் என் முப்பாட்டன் ஏய்..
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Joe Biden is my great-grandfather, hey
Chorus: Hey..
ஏய்…
I sat down to tell a story
Hey, I sat down to tell a story
Hey, I sat down to tell a story
I am the headmaster of your school
Chorus: Hey hey hey
கதை சொல்ல நானும் உக்காந்தேன்
ஏய் கதை சொல்ல நானும் உக்காந்தேன்
ஏய் கதை சொல்ல நானும் உக்காந்தேன்
உன் ஸ்கூல்ல நான்தான் ஹெட்மாஸ்டர்
Hey, parotta on Zomato
Sapota fruit inside the gravy
Hey, parotta on Zomato
Sapota fruit inside the gravy
Is an election just a biscuit?
Once someone climbs up and sits at the top
Are the citizens just puppets?
ஏய் ஏய் ஏய்
Is the entire wallet filled with crypto?
Is Warren Buffett your classmate?
Should I call up Elon Musk?
Should I arrive in a Tesla car?
Is that your mouth or your endless bluffing?
Whatever the winner says is considered correct
Should I dig into your history?
ஏய் சொமோட்டோ ல பரோட்டா
சால்னாக் குள்ள சப்போட்டா
ஏய் சொமோட்டோ ல பரோட்டா
சால்னாக் குள்ள சப்போட்டா
எலக்சன் என்ன பிஸ்கட்டா
மேல ஏறி உக்காண்டா
மக்கள் என்ன பப்பட் ஆ....
Doesn't STD stand for history itself?
வேலட் எல்லாம் க்ரிப்ட்டோவா
வேரேன் பஃப்பட் க்ளாஸ்மெட் ஆஹ்
மஸ்க்குக்கு போன் பண்ணட்டா
டெஷ்லா கார்ல வரட்டா
உன் வாய் உன் உருட்டா
ஜெயிச்சவன் சொன்னா கரக்ட்டா
உன் எஸ்டிடிய நான் நோண்டட்டா
Even while being at home
Homework pain
Homework pain
Haven't met in person, but still I am fine
When entering the class, please keep quiet
You keep quiet
எஸ்டிடினா வரலாறு தான
This is not a physical classroom, it is online
Hey, this is online
ஹோம்ல இருந்தாலும்
ஹோம்வொர்க் பெய்ன்
ஹோம்வொர்க் பெய்ன்
நேர்ல பாக்கல ஸ்டில் அயம் பைன்
ஸ்டில் அயம் பைன்
க்ளாசுக்கு போனா ப்ளீஸ் கீப் கொய்ட்
யூ கீப் கொய்ட்
Hey hey hey hey
Hey hey
இது க்ளாசு இல்ல ஏன் ஆன்லைன்
ஏய்...இது என் ஆன்லைன்
There might be Amazon Prime
Chorus: Amazon Prime
Male: Set aside family time
Chorus: Mm family time
Male: Life is a bullet train
Chorus: Bullet train
Male: Letting it pass by is the real crime
ஏய் ஏய் ஏய் ஏய்
ஏய் ஏய்
Hey...
Male: Looks a bit global
Purely local
Everything is our nation
Everyone is our relation
Love has no eyes
Love has no bias
Whoever it is, be nice
I will not say it twice
இருக்கலாம் அமேசான் ப்ரைம்
குழு :
அமேசான் ப்ரைம்
ஒதுக்கிடு பேமிலி டைம்
குழு :
ம்ம் பேமிலி டைம்
வாழ்க்கை ஒரு புல்லட் ட்ரைன்
குழு :
புல்லட் ட்ரைன்
அதே போக விட்டா அதான் க்ரைம்
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Joe Biden is my great-grandfather
ஏய்
Hey..
பாக்க சொஞ்சம் க்ளோபல்
பக்காவான லோக்கல்
எல்லாமே நம் நேஷன்
எல்லாரும் ரிலேசன்
லவ்வுக்கு நோ ஐஸ்
காதலுக்கு நோ பையஸ்
யாரானாலும் பீ நைஸ்
சொல்ல மாட்டேன் ட்வைஸ்
What the fuck is wrong with you
மாட்டுதாவணி டூ மன்கான்டன்
மாட்டுதாவணி டூ மன்கான்டன்
மாட்டுதாவணி டூ மன்கான்டன்
ஜோ பைடன் என் முப்பாட்டன் ஏய்..
ஏய்…
வாட் தெ பக் இஸ் ராங் வித் யூ
Maattuthaavani to manhantan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Maattuthaavani to manhantan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Joe bidan en muppaattan aye
Joe Biden is my great-grandfather, hey
Chorus :Aye..
Chorus: Hey..
Kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen
I sat down to tell a story
Aye kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen
Hey, I sat down to tell a story
Aye kadhai solla naanum ukkaanthen
Hey, I sat down to tell a story
Un school la naanthaan head master
I am the headmaster of your school
Chorus :Aye aye aye
Chorus: Hey hey hey
Aye zomoto la parota
Hey, parotta on Zomato
Salna kulla sappotta
Sapota fruit inside the gravy
Aye zomoto la parota
Hey, parotta on Zomato
Salna kulla sappotta
Sapota fruit inside the gravy
Election enna biscuit ah
Is an election just a biscuit?
Mela yeri ukkaantaa
Once someone climbs up and sits at the top
Makkal enna puppet aahhhhh
Are the citizens just puppets?
Wallet ellaam cryptovaa
Is the entire wallet filled with crypto?
Warren buffet classmate ah
Is Warren Buffett your classmate?
Musk kukku phone pannattaa
Should I call up Elon Musk?
Tesla car la varattaa
Should I arrive in a Tesla car?
Un vaai un uruttaa
Is that your mouth or your endless bluffing?
Jeyichavan sonnaa correct aah
Whatever the winner says is considered correct
Un STD ya naan nondattaa
Should I dig into your history?
STD naa varalaaru thaana
Doesn't STD stand for history itself?
Home la irunthaalum
Even while being at home
Homework pain
Homework pain
Homework pain
Homework pain
Nerla paakkala still iam fine
Haven't met in person, but still I am fine
Class uh kku ponaa please keep quit
When entering the class, please keep quiet
You keep quit
You keep quiet
Ithu class uh illa yen online
This is not a physical classroom, it is online
Aye ithu en online
Hey, this is online
Aye aye aye aye
Hey hey hey hey
Aye aye
Hey hey
Irukkalaam amazon prime
There might be Amazon Prime
Chorus :Amazon prime
Chorus: Amazon Prime
Male :Othukeedu family time
Male: Set aside family time
Chorus :Mm family time
Chorus: Mm family time
Male :Vazhkkai oru bullet train
Male: Life is a bullet train
Chorus :Bullet train
Chorus: Bullet train
Male :Adhe poga vittaa athaan crime
Male: Letting it pass by is the real crime
Ayee…
Hey...
Male :Paakka konjam global
Male: Looks a bit global
Pakkaavaana local
Purely local
Ellaamey nam nation
Everything is our nation
Ellaarum relation
Everyone is our relation
Love uh kku no eyes
Love has no eyes
Kaadhalukku no bias
Love has no bias
Yaaraanaalum be nice
Whoever it is, be nice
Sollamaatten twice
I will not say it twice
Maattuthaavani to manhantan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Maattuthaavani to manhantan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Maattuthaavani to manhantan
From Mattuthavani to Manhattan
Joe bidan en muppaattan
Joe Biden is my great-grandfather
Aye..
Hey..
What the fuck is wrong with you
What the fuck is wrong with you
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Maattuthaavani to Manhattan is a lively, satirical Tamil hip-hop track performed by content creator Madhan Gowri, producer ofRo, and rapper Asal Kolaar. The song playfully juxtaposes local Tamil culture and bus stands (Mattuthavani in Madurai) with global landmarks, political figures, and tech titans like Joe Biden, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk. Through absurd hyperbole, internet humor, and modern youth slang, the song highlights contemporary themes such as online education during lockdowns, cryptocurrency crazes, political satire, and digital culture. Beneath its nonsensical and casual banter, it carries a lighthearted message promoting universal love, family values, and making the most of life's fast pace.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme Scheme / End Rhyme
“Paakka konjam global / Pakkaavaana local / Ellaamey nam nation / Ellaarum relation”
The lines end with perfectly matching English rhymes 'global', 'local', 'nation', and 'relation' to emphasize unity across boundaries.
End Rhyme
“Love uh kku no eyes / Kaadhalukku no bias / Yaaraanaalum be nice / Sollamaatten twice”
Uses rhyming English end-words ('eyes', 'bias', 'nice', 'twice') to deliver a message about love and kindness.
Alliteration (Moonaai)
“Maattuthaavani to manhantan”
Repetition of the 'M' sound across words within the line ('Maattuthaavani', 'Manhattan').
Metaphor
“Vazhkkai oru bullet train”
Compares life directly to a fast-moving bullet train to highlight how quickly time passes.
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Trivia
The song marks a popular crossover between top Tamil digital content creator Madhan Gowri and prominent independent indie-music artists ofRo and Asal Kolaar, known for blending viral internet memes into catchy Tamil pop tracks.
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