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Hey Rosu Rosu

From Padikathavan (2009 Film) · 2009

Lyricist
Thabu Shankar
Singers
Ranjith, Jaey
Music director
Mani Sharma
Movie name
Padikathavan (2009 Film)
Movie release year
2009
Lyrics added on
16 Oct 2017

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Hey rosu rosu rosu
Azhagaana rosu naan
Hey bosu bosu bosu
Unakketha piece-u naan
Oru vaati oru vaati ennai killenda
Oru kodi oru kodi poo pookkum
Meni meni idhuda
Dont waste my time baby
Thana thaana thananaa thananaa
Dont waste my time baby
Woohu woohu woohhuuh
Dont miss machaan baby
Nee readya readya iruda
Dont miss machaan baby
Nee four-o six-o adidaa
Naan kaadhal seiya poren
Kannai moodu kaiyala
Unnai thookki koncha poren
Kai thookku nee mela
Hey rosu rosu rosu
Azhagaana rosu naan
Hey bosu bosu bosu
Unakketha piece-u naan
Yaara naan paathalumae
Unnai polae theriyum
Unnalae unnaalathan
Endhan ulagam vidiyum
Un pera un perathaan
Thoongum podhum sollven
Un mela un melathaan
Uyira naanum iruppen
Hey kaadhal jodi thaan
Super combination thaan
Nalla vaazhaporen naan
Doraa doraa doiyaa
Dont waste my time baby
Thana thaana thananaa thananaa
Dont waste my time baby
Woohu woohu woohhuuh
Dont miss machaan baby
Hey mooda mooda irukken
Dont miss machaan baby
Nee speeda speeda iruda
Naan kaadhal seiya poren
Kannai moodu kaiyala
Unnai thookki koncha poren
Kai thookku nee mela
Hey rosu rosu rosu
Azhagaana rosu naan
Hey bosu bosu bosu
Unakketha piece-u naan
Selathaan nanum ketta
Sela kadaiya vaangu
Veyilunnu nanum sonna
Pagala irava maathu
Pondaatti aana pinnae
Poda solla matten
Yenganum ennaganum
Anbaathanae azhaippen
Indha vaarthai pothatha
Aala maathi podatha
Athil yera thondratha
Aiyo aiyo aiyo
Dont waste my time baby
Thana naana thananaa thananaa
Dont waste my time baby
Woohu woohu woohhuuh
Dont miss machaan baby
Hey joora joora irukku
Dont miss machaan baby
Hey poda poda dumukku
Naan kaadhal seiya poren
Kannai moodu kaiyala
Unnai thookki koncha poren
Kai thookku nee mela
Hey rosu rosu rosu
Azhagaana rosu naan
Hey bosu bosu bosu
Unakketha piece-u naan
Hey rose, rose, rose
I am a beautiful rose
Hey, strike a pose, pose, pose
I'm the perfect match for you
Pinch me just once, boy!
Ten million flowers will bloom
All over this body of mine!
Don't waste my time, baby
Dhana thaana dhanana dhanana
Don't waste my time, baby
Woohoo woohoo woohooh
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Be ready, boy, just be ready
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Go on, hit a four or a six!
I am going to make love to you
Cover your eyes with your hands
I will lift you up and cuddle you
Raise your hands up in the air
Hey rose, rose, rose
I am a beautiful rose
Hey, strike a pose, pose, pose
I'm the perfect match for you
No matter who I look at
They all look just like you
Only because of you
Does my world dawn with light
Only your name, your name
I will murmur even in my sleep
Only for you, only for you
I will live with all my heart
Hey, what a loving couple we make
We are such a fantastic match
I am going to live a wonderful life
Dora dora doyya
Don't waste my time, baby
Dhana thaana dhanana dhanana
Don't waste my time, baby
Woohoo woohoo woohooh
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Hey, I am totally in the mood
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Be quick, boy, make your move
I am going to make love to you
Cover your eyes with your hands
I will lift you up and cuddle you
Raise your hands up in the air
Hey rose, rose, rose
I am a beautiful rose
Hey, strike a pose, pose, pose
I'm the perfect match for you
If I ever ask for a saree
Buy me the whole saree shop
If I say it's too hot outside
Turn the day into night
Once I become your wife
I won't ever speak rudely to you
With fond terms of respect
I will call you with pure love
Aren't these sweet words enough?
Won't they sweep a man off his feet?
Don't you feel like diving in?
Aiyo, aiyo, aiyo!
Don't waste my time, baby
Dhana naana dhanana dhanana
Don't waste my time, baby
Woohoo woohoo woohooh
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Hey, the vibe is so thrilling
Don't miss out on this guy, baby
Hey, drop the beat and groove
I am going to make love to you
Cover your eyes with your hands
I will lift you up and cuddle you
Raise your hands up in the air
Hey rose, rose, rose
I am a beautiful rose
Hey, strike a pose, pose, pose
I'm the perfect match for you
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

'Hey Rosu Rosu' is a high-energy, flirtatious dance track from the 2009 Tamil film 'Padikathavan'. The song features a playful banter where the female lead playfully woos her lover, referring to herself as a sweet 'Rose' perfectly paired for her 'Boss'. She urges him to act swiftly and boldly in romance, using lighthearted cricket metaphors like hitting fours and sixes instead of holding back. The lyrics combine catchy Tanglish colloquialisms with hyperbole—demanding entire shops if she asks for a saree or asking to turn day into night—while reassuring him of her loyalty and devotion once married. It sets a vibrant, upbeat, and joyful tone filled with youthful romance and lively rhythm.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Azhagaana rosu naan

The singer directly equates herself to a beautiful rose.

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Hey rosu rosu rosu / Hey bosu bosu bosu

The words 'rosu' (rose) and 'bosu' (boss) rhyme at the end of alternating lines.

Monai (Initial Alliteration)

Selathaan nanum ketta / Sela kadaiya vaangu

Repetition of the initial sound 'S' (Sela / Sela) in consecutive lines.

Cricket Metaphor (Colloquial Imagery)

Nee four-o six-o adidaa

Uses cricket boundaries ('four or six') as a metaphor for taking bold, decisive actions in love.

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Trivia

Composed by Mani Sharma with lyrics by Thabu Shankar, 'Padikathavan' (2009) starred Dhanush and Tamannaah Bhatia. The song became a popular dance hit in Tamil cinema during its release due to its energetic rhythm, catchy Tanglish hook phrases, and vibrant choreography.

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