♫ Tanglish lyrics	↻ English translation
Male
Yaarai kettu endhan nenjil	Whom did you ask before entering my heart?
Idappakkam needhaan nuzhaindhaayo	Did you enter on the left side?
Undhan uyiril undhan peyaril	In your soul, in your name
Valappakkam en peyar serpaayo	Will you add my name on the right side?
Chorus
D a t i n g	D a t i n g
You and me were meant to be	You and me were meant to be
Yeah	Yeah
I can clearly see	I can clearly see
Dating is a fantasy	Dating is a fantasy
Male
Boys-ah yenga vaikkaathae	Don't make the boys yearn
Heart-il helmet maattaathae	Don't put a helmet on your heart
Friend-nu fullstop vaikkaathae	Don't put a full stop saying 'friend'
Kaadhalicha karpum poagaathae	Chastity won't be lost if you fall in love
Pogaathe pogaathae pogaathae	Don't go, don't go, don't go
Female
Girls-ah chewing gum aakkaathae	Don't treat girls like chewing gum
Heart-la kudisai podaathae	Don't pitch a hut in the heart
Kaadhal oru tholporul thondaathae	Don't dig up love like an antique artifact
Natpula redrose neettaathae	Don't offer a red rose in friendship
Male
Do that thing you like to do	Do that thing you like to do
Do it let me win your heart	Do it let me win your heart
Let me never stop and let me start	Let me never stop and let me start
All I wanna do is win your heart	All I wanna do is win your heart
Win ur heart..win ur heart.. win ur heart	Win your heart.. win your heart.. win your heart
Female
Aiyo love is full of pain	Oh no, love is full of pain
Poda love is just a strain	Get lost, love is just a strain
Strain …strain…strain	Strain... strain... strain
Chorus
Ohooo….oooooo	Ohooo.... oooooo
Female
Aiyo love is full of pain	Oh no, love is full of pain
Poda love is just a strain	Get lost, love is just a strain
Male
Yeah…	Yeah...
Female
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Male
Friendship enbadhu RAC	Friendship is like RAC
Love confirm panna nee yosi	Think twice before confirming love
Female
Friendship enbadhu fullsafety	Friendship is full safety
Love-il yedhu guarantee	What guarantee is there in love?
Male
Yeah	Yeah
I can clearly see	I can clearly see
Dating is a fantasy	Dating is a fantasy
Female
Aiyo love is full of pain	Oh no, love is full of pain
Poda love is just a strain	Get lost, love is just a strain
Strain …strain…strain	Strain... strain... strain
Male
Boys-ah yenga vaikkaathae	Don't make the boys yearn
Heart-il helmet maattaathae	Don't put a helmet on your heart
Friend-nu fullstop vaikkaathae	Don't put a full stop saying 'friend'
Kaadhalicha karpum poagaathae	Chastity won't be lost if you fall in love
Pogaathe pogaathae pogaathae	Don't go, don't go, don't go
Female
Abhistuu..	Stupid...
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Chorus
Yeah yeah come on baby…	Yeah yeah come on baby...
Cha cha cha chachaacha…(3)	Cha cha cha chachaacha... (3)
Move it boy	Move it boy
O Baby (3)	O Baby (3)
Male
Girl you know you got me	Girl you know you got me
Thinking all about you	Thinking all about you
And I really wanna no if you	And I really wanna know if you
Love me too	Love me too
Will you let me know	Will you let me know
Because my heart is true	Because my heart is true
Babe when I see your face	Babe when I see your face
I wanna be with you	I wanna be with you
Female
Mugha nagha natpadhu natpalla	Smiling superficially is not true friendship
Nencha thaghanaga natpadhu natpaagum	Friendship that glows deep inside the heart is true friendship
Karka kasadara karpavai katrapin	Having learned flawlessly what ought to be learned
Marakka seivadhu love aagum	What makes you forget all that is love
Male
I really do care and	I really do care and
I will be there	I will be there
You can take me every where	You can take me everywhere
Stay with me and I’ll let you see	Stay with me and I'll let you see
In my heart you’ll be	In my heart you'll be
Female
Kaadhalin nerungiya nanban tholvi	Failure is a close friend of love
Kaadhal pachai poigalin vangi	Love is a bank of blatant lies
Kaadhal ichai pichai ketkum	Love is a lustful beggar asking for alms
Kochaiyae…. vendaamae	Vulgarity... we don't want it
Male
Friendship enbadhu RAC	Friendship is like RAC
Love confirm panna nee yosi	Think twice before confirming love
Female
Friendship enbadhu fullsafety	Friendship is full safety
Love-il yedhu guarantee	What guarantee is there in love?
Male
Yeah	Yeah
I can clearly see	I can clearly see
Dating is a fantasy	Dating is a fantasy
Female
Aiyo love is full of pain	Oh no, love is full of pain
Poda love is just a strain	Get lost, love is just a strain
Strain …strain…strain	Strain... strain... strain
Male
Ohooo…ooooo	Ohooo... ooooo
Male
Boys-ah yenga vaikkaathae	Don't make the boys yearn
Heart-il helmet maattaathae	Don't put a helmet on your heart
Friend-nu fullstop vaikkaathae	Don't put a full stop saying 'friend'
Kaadhalicha karpum poagaathae	Chastity won't be lost if you fall in love
Pogaathe pogaathae pogaathae	Don't go, don't go, don't go
Yeahh..	Yeahh..
Female
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Chorus
…………………..	...................
Male
Do you wanna go	Do you wanna go
Female :No	Female: No
Male :Will you mine	Male: Will you be mine
Female :No	Female: No
Male
Do you wanna go	Do you wanna go
Female :No no no i don’t	Female: No no no I don't
Male :Will you mine	Male: Will you be mine
Female :No no no i don’t	Female: No no no I don't
Male
Say what say what	Say what, say what
Will you be mine.. aha	Will you be mine.. aha
Female :Yeah… Jus beat it man	Female: Yeah... Just beat it man
Female
Love is not a fashion	Love is not a fashion
Love is not a trend	Love is not a trend
Love is for loosers	Love is for losers
Beat it friend	Beat it friend
Female
Love is not for me and	Love is not for me and
Love is not for you	Love is not for you
Love is but a dream	Love is but a dream
So be my friend	So be my friend
Male
Chinna chinna silmisham	Small little mischiefs
Chinna chinna kurumbugal	Small little pranks
Seiya solli thoondudhu vayasunga	Youth prompts us to do them
___ (dash) ___ (dash) edhuvumae	Dash, dash... nothing at all
Idhuvarai paakkala	We haven't seen till now
Koditta idangalai nirappunga	Fill in the blanks
Female
Love is such a big mistake	Love is such a big mistake
Listen to me boy i know	Listen to me boy I know
Male :No	Male: No
Female :Only friendship takes you	Female: Only friendship takes you
Higher everyday	Higher everyday
As friends we grow	As friends we grow
Male
Endha thappum seidhida maattom	We won't commit any wrong
Aanaal thandaa maathiram seivom	But we will surely do mischief
Engal purse-u- gal mothamum gaali	All our wallets are empty
Adhilae muththam podunga	Place a kiss in them
Female
Girls-ah chewing gum aakkaathae	Don't treat girls like chewing gum
Heart-la kudisai podaathae	Don't pitch a hut in the heart
Kaadhal oru tholporul thondaathae	Don't dig up love like an antique artifact
Natpula redrose neettaathae	Don't offer a red rose in friendship
Male
Do that thing you like to do	Do that thing you like to do
Do it let me win your heart	Do it let me win your heart
Let me never stop and let me start	Let me never stop and let me start
All I wanna do is win your heart	All I wanna do is win your heart
Female
Aiyo love is full of pain	Oh no, love is full of pain
Poda love is just a strain	Get lost, love is just a strain
Strain …strain…strain	Strain... strain... strain
Female
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
I don’t wanna love	I don't wanna love
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Love is not a game	Love is not a game
Male
{Do you wanna go	{Do you wanna go Female :No Male :Will you mine Female :No} (2)
Female :No	Do you wanna go
Male :Will you mine	Female: No no no I don't
Female :No} (2)	Male: Will you be mine
Male
Do you wanna go	Female: No no no I don't
Female :No no no i don’t	Say what say what
Male :Will you mine	Will you be mine.. aha
Female :No no no i don’t	Female: Yeah... Just beat it man
Male
Say what say what
Will you be mine.. aha
Female :Yeah… Jus beat it man

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