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Hey Baby Song Lyrics – Bjorn Surrao

From Album Songs 2022 · 2022

Lyricist
Bjorn Surrao
Singer
Bjorn Surrao
Music director
Bjorn Surrao
Details
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Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Unnai pol unnai polLike you, like you
Oru ponna naa naa naaA girl, I...
ThedinenaeSearched for.
Male
Oru paarvai unnai paarthenWith just one glance at you
Naa gaali aanenaeI was completely bowled over.
Male
Oru solluSay just one word,
Ok solluSay 'OK',
Naa naa naa uyirae tharuvenI... I will give my very life.
Male
Indha lifeu serndha podhumIf our lives unite,
Semma happy aavenI will become super happy.
Sirikiraalae enna parthuShe smiles looking at me,
Kanna katti kaattil vitta neeLeaving me feeling blindfolded in a forest.
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
You got you got a pretty bodyYou got, you got a pretty body
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Come be come be my sari paathiCome be, come be my better half
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Yeah heyYeah hey
Got me feeling kind a luckyGot me feeling kind of lucky
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Gonna love youGonna love you
All the timeAll the time
Male
Unna parthu pesi pesiLooking at you and talking non-stop,
En vaarthai kavidhai aachuMy words turned into poetry.
Adha kettu sirichu sirichuHearing that and laughing repeatedly,
Un siripum ringtone aachuYour laugh became my ringtone.
Male
Unna paarthu pesi pesiLooking at you and talking non-stop,
En life-um joker aachuMy life became like a joker.
Nee paarthu sirichu sirichuYou looked and kept laughing,
Naa sirichen jackpot adichuAnd I laughed as if I hit the jackpot.
Male
Sirikiralae enna parthuShe smiles looking at me,
Kanna katti kaattil vitta neeLeaving me feeling blindfolded in a forest.
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
You got you got a pretty bodyYou got, you got a pretty body
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Come be come be my sari paathiCome be, come be my better half
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Yeah heyYeah hey
Got me feeling kind a luckyGot me feeling kind of lucky
Male
Hey baby hey babyHey baby, hey baby
Gonna love youGonna love you
All the timeAll the time

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat independent album track by Bjorn Surrao captures the sweet, euphoric, and dizzying experience of falling head-over-heels in love. The protagonist expresses how a single look from the girl completely mesmerized him ('gaali aanenae') after a long search for his ideal partner. He playfully declares that just a simple nod of approval from her would make his life complete.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Idiom / Cultural Metaphor

Kanna katti kaattil vitta nee

'Kanna katti kaattil viduthal' is a classic Tamil idiom meaning to leave someone utterly confused, disoriented, or helpless (literally 'blindfolding someone and leaving them in a forest'). Here, it poetically conveys how her charm leaves him bewildered.

Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Unna parthu pesi pesi

The rhythmic repetition of words like 'pesi pesi' (talking and talking) and 'sirichu sirichu' (laughing and laughing) enhances the lyrical cadence and emphasizes continuous, effortless romantic interaction.

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

En vaarthai kavidhai aachu / Un siripum ringtone aachu

The end of both lines rhyme with 'aachu' (became), creating a neat, satisfying poetic closure.

Cultural Term / Metaphor

Come be come be my sari paathi

'Sari paathi' literally means 'equal half' in Tamil, commonly used to denote a life partner or soulmate.

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Trivia

Bjorn Surrao composed, wrote, and sang this independent pop track. Known for his popular roles as an actor and musician alongside Sivakarthikeyan in films like 'Doctor' (2021) and 'Beast' (2022), Bjorn frequently blends English and colloquial Tamil youth slang (Tanglish) to create catchy indie-pop tracks.

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