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Lyrics & meaning

Love Love Love

From Mamiyargal Jakkiradhai · 1986

Lyricist
Vaali
Singer
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Music director
Chandrabose
Details
Mamiyargal Jakkiradhai1986

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
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Male
Love love love love sangeethamaeLove, love, love, love is music!
Now now now now now santhosamaeNow, now, now, now, now is happiness!
Naan naan naan orr panpaadavaaShall I sing a musical tune?
Vaa vaa nee vaa nindraadavaaCome, come, you come, shall we stand and dance?
Male
Neram intha neram mullai poovilTime, at this time, upon the jasmine flowers,
Solai kaattru modhum nerangalThese are times when the garden breeze softly strikes.
Nenjam ila nenjamHeart, oh young heart,
Aasai theril oonjal aadi paaduthu santhangalSwinging on the chariot of desire, rhythms sing.
Male
Vaalipa thendral varugindrathaeThe breeze of youth is arriving,
Vaavena ennai azhaikkindratheIt calls out to me, inviting me to come.
Chorus
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Male
Medai mani medai aanum pennumStage, a gem of a stage! Men and women,
Ondraai ingae aadi paarungalTry dancing together right here!
Vaanum kadal neerum vaazhum kaalamFor as long as the sky and ocean waters exist,
Kadhal raagam neegal paadungalMay you all sing the melody of love!
Male
Vaazhnthidaththaanae naam piranthomWe were born solely to live life to the fullest,
Vaazhkkaiyil endrum magizhnthiruppomLet us forever remain joyful in life!
Male
Love love love love sangeethamaeLove, love, love, love is music!
Now now now now now santhosamaeNow, now, now, now, now is happiness!
Naan naan naan orr panpaadavaaShall I sing a musical tune?
Vaa vaa nee vaa nindraadavaaCome, come, you come, shall we stand and dance?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat retro track celebrates the simple joy of living, loving, and dancing. The song encourages youth to leave their worries behind and embrace happiness in the present moment, equating love to sweet music and life to a stage built for togetherness. Written with a blend of energetic English buzzwords and breezy Tamil lyrics, it conveys an infectious message of optimism, calling on everyone to sing love melodies and enjoy life as long as the earth and sea exist.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukku Thodar (Repetition for Emphasis)

Love love love love sangeethamae / Now now now now now santhosamae

Repetition of words like 'Love', 'Now', 'Naan', and 'Vaa' to create a catchiness, rhythmic pace, and euphoric mood.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Aasai theril oonjal aadi paaduthu santhangal

Comparing desire to a chariot ('Aasai ther') and youthful energy to a soft breeze ('Vaalipa thendral').

Moonaiz / Alliteration (Initial Syllable Rhyming)

Neram intha neram ... / Nenjam ila nenjam

Repetition of the 'Ne' sound at the start of adjacent words or lines for rhythmic cadence.

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Trivia

Composed by Chandrabose and sung by S. P. Balasubramanyam, this song highlights the vibrant 1980s Tamil cinema trend of mixing western disco pop hooks with traditional lyrics penned by Vaali.

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