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Ennai Vittu Song Lyrics – Love Today

From Love Today – 2022 Film · 2022

Lyricist
Pradeep Ranganathan
Singer
Sid Sriram
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Love Today – 2022 Film2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you.
Jenmam pala eduthaalumEven across many births,
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.
Male
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you.
Sathiyama! solluren diI swear on my life, girl!
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.
Male
Nee illaa neramThe time spent without you,
Adhu nilavae illa vaanamae!Is like a sky without a moon!
Irandum irundu pogumBoth will sink into darkness,
Siru velicham thedi odumae!Searching and running after a small ray of light!
Male
Unnil thulaindha ennaiMe, who got lost in you,
Udanae meetukuduRescue me immediately.
Illai ennul neeyumOr else, you too,
Azhagai udanae thulaindhuviduBeautifully lose yourself inside me right away.
Male
Ho ooo oo oooo hoHo ooo oo oooo ho
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you,
pomaatenNever leave.
Jenmam pala eduthaalumEven across many births,
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.
Male
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
ponaalumLeaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you,
pomaatenNever leave.
Sathiyama! solluren diI swear on my life, girl!
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.
Haa..aaa….Haa..aaa….
Male
Kadal man pol neeEven if you shake me off like sea sand,
Ennai udhari sendralumae varuvenI will still come back.
Alaigal polaeLike the ocean waves,
Naan thirumba thirumbaAgain and again,
Un pinnae varuven..varuvenI will follow behind you... follow you.
Male
Unnai thedi alaigindrenae!I am wandering in search of you!
Engae sendraayo!Where have you gone?
Siru pillai pole azhugindrenae!I am crying like a young child!
Thiruppi varuvaayoWill you come back?
Male
Vizhiyoram vazhiyum kanneerukkuFor the tears streaming down the corner of your eyes,
Valigal aayiramThere are a thousand hidden pains.
Andha valigalai thudaikkaTo wipe away those pains,
Pirandhavan naan diI am the one born for it, girl.
Nambudi neeyumTrust me,
Unna namburen naanumJust as I trust you too.
Male
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
ponaalumLeaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you,
pomaatenNever leave.
Jenmam pala eduthaalumEven across many births,
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.
Male
Ennai vittu uyir ponaalumEven if life leaves my body,
Unnai vittu naan pomaatenI will never leave you.
Sathiyama! solluren diI swear on my life, girl!
Unnai yarukum thara maatenI will not give you away to anyone.

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Ennai Vittu' is an intense, emotional heartbreak and longing track from the film 'Love Today' (2022). Sung from the protagonist's perspective during a time of painful separation, the song is a passionate vow of eternal commitment. He proclaims that even death or taking multiple rebirths cannot sever his connection to his beloved, expressing how empty and dark life feels in her absence—akin to a moonless night sky.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvagam)

Nee illaa neram / Adhu nilavae illa vaanamae!

Compares moments spent without the lover directly to a moonless night sky to highlight the deep darkness and emptiness of separation.

Simile (Uvamai Ani)

Alaigal polae / Naan thirumba thirumba / Un pinnae varuven..varuven

Compares his persistent effort to return to her love to ocean waves that repeatedly wash ashore.

Simile (Uvamai Ani)

Siru pillai pole azhugindrenae!

Compares the protagonist's raw vulnerability and weeping to that of an innocent young child.

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

pomaaten / thara maaten

Repeated use of the ending suffix '-maaten' across stanzas reinforces the rhythm and underscores his firm vow never to give up on her.

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Trivia

Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the 2022 hit youth film 'Love Today', 'Ennai Vittu' features lyrics written directly by the film's writer, director, and lead actor Pradeep Ranganathan. Sid Sriram's expressive vocal delivery made this emotive song a major chartbuster, perfectly capturing the core heartbreak moment of the modern romantic drama.

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