- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Andrea Jeremiah, Surya
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Movie name
- Anjaan
- Movie release year
- 2014
- Lyrics added on
- 26 Dec 2016
Lyrics & meaning
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Overall song meaning
'Ek Do Theen Chaar' from the movie Anjaan (2014) is a lively, romantic song characterized by lighthearted flirtation and playful banter. The male protagonist playfully takes charge, offering to guide his lover step by step through love and romance while expressing how dizzying and exhilarating her presence makes him feel. The lyrics blend Hindi numbers with high-energy Tamil colloquialisms, depicting love as a colorful movie experience full of magic, laughter, and affection. The female protagonist responds enthusiastically, yielding to his charm and exchanging romantic vows.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Hey panja pola unna maathaporan / Kaatha pola vandhu mela thooki porendidi didi di”
Compares lightness to cotton ('panja pola') and swift movement to the wind ('kaatha pola').
Metaphor (Uruvakam)
“Oru ticketila rendu perum paakum cinema / Ada neeyum naanum ootugira colour film”
Compares their shared romantic experience to a single movie ticket enjoyed together as a colorful film.
Rhyme (Edhugai)
“Nee saanju paartha suthudhadi / Nenju thee theeya pathudhadi”
Rhyming of second letters across consecutive lines ('saanju' and 'nenju', 'suthudhadi' and 'pathudhadi').
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Trivia
'Ek Do Theen Chaar' was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the film Anjaan starring Suriya and Samantha. Actor Suriya rendered the vocals himself alongside co-singer Andrea Jeremiah, making it one of the standout hit dance numbers of 2014.
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