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Meesaya Murukku Title

From Meesaya Murukku · 2017

Lyricist
Hip Hop Tamizha
Singers
Kharesma Ravichandran, Hiphop Tamizha
Music director
Hiphop Tamizha
Details
Meesaya Murukku2017

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Open your eyesOpen your eyes
Now see there some riseNow see there some rise
I know i’ve made itI know I've made it
And now be Staying..yeah..eh..eh…And now be staying.. yeah.. eh.. eh...
Yeah…eh..eh…oh….yeah..eh..ehYeah... eh.. eh... oh.... yeah.. eh.. eh
Male
Look at meLook at me
I started as a young boyI started as a young boy
Right from CBERight from Coimbatore
You know its meYou know it's me
HipHop tamizha babyHip Hop Tamizha baby
Its jeeva and aadhiIt's Jeeva and Aadhi
Male
We started with zero fansWe started with zero fans
And now we got an armyAnd now we got an army
The love that they gave meThe love that they gave me
Thats what made meThat's what made me
Let me tell u what my dadLet me tell you what my dad
Really told meReally told me
Male
Thotthalum jeichaalumWhether you lose or win
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Female
Manadhil oru kanavuA dream in my heart
Kandenae naanI dreamed
Natpae unnallaeOh friendship, because of you
Vendrenae naanI have won
Mudiyathu yaar sonnaWho said it is impossible?
Muyandru paar mudithidalamGive it a try and we can achieve it
Male
Veeta vittu veliya vandhuLeaving home and coming out
Veedhiyil thaniya ninnuStanding alone on the street
Sothukkae kastapatttuStruggling even for food
Kastapattom istapattuWe endured hardships out of passion
Coimbatore singa kuttyThe lion cub from Coimbatore
Valathathu chennai cityRaised by Chennai city
Kettu paru enna paththiAsk around about me
Thozhvigal ennai suttriWith failures surrounding me
Male
Nanbargal rasigargalFriends and fans
Thantha indha paasamThis love they gave
Endrum maaradhuWill never change
Thamizh mela konda nesamThe love held for Tamil
Swasam ulla varayilAs long as there is breath
Tamil melae visuvasamLoyalty toward Tamil
Ada kavalaya vidra machanHey, leave the worries, my friend
Ooru enna vena pesumThe town will talk whatever it wants
Male
Ulagam muzhuthum olikkumResonating across the entire world
Engal kuralIs our voice
Thozhvi enbathu nijamalla nizhalFailure is not reality, it is just a shadow
Male
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Male
Paathi vettriHalf the success
Namma mambikailaIs in our confidence
Aana meedhi vetriBut the rest of the success
Nam nanbargal kailaIs in the hands of our friends
Female
Natpae neeyumOh friendship, you and
Natpaal naanumThrough friendship, I
Vetri kaanum neramThe time to see success
Thadaigal thandiOvercoming obstacles
Padigal eriClimbing steps
Pogum thooram yaavumWhatever distance we go
Female
Pudhu sarithiramA new history
Padaithida nanbaa vaaCome my friend, let us create
Unnai thaduthidaTo stop you
Pirar ninaipinumEven if others think to do so
Unnal mudiyum vaadaYou can do it, come on
Male
Thotthalum jeichaalumWhether you lose or win
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Aei aei meesaya murukkuHey hey, twirl your mustache
Chorus
Yogi bYogi B
Natchatra..boomerangxNatchatra, BoomerangX
Chakra sonic..pyscho unitChakra Sonic, Psycho Unit
Physco mantra..kashmirPsycho Mantra, Kashmir
Tact matic …MC switcchTact Matic, MC Switch
Sai …lock upSai, Lock Up
Madurai souljourMadurai Souljour
Big vitz..lady kashBig Vitz, Lady Kash
K-town…vigadakaviK-Town, Vigadakavi
Brodha v….styloBrodha V, Stylo
Rascal..adk..prophecyRascal, ADK, Prophecy
Chickaade…sujeeth-gChickaade, Sujeeth-G
BBB..thupakysBBB, Thupakys
G-Arulaz ..t-unitG-Arulaz, T-Unit
WattabottlesWattabottles
Sri-k-samySri-K-Samy
Male
And all are myAnd all are my
Kavi isai homies helloRapping and musical homies, hello
Per solla maranthalumEven if I forgot to mention someone's name
Ellor meethumTowards everyone
Paasam unduI have love
SollisaiyalaeThrough rap music
Ulagai velvomaeWe will conquer the world
Otrumai kondu…..With unity holding us together.....

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Meesaya Murukku' is an uplifting hip-hop anthem about self-belief, resilience, friendship, and cultural pride. Sung and written by Hip Hop Tamizha (Aadhi), the song narrates his personal journey from humble beginnings in Coimbatore to achieving stardom in Chennai's music scene, highlighting the struggles, sacrifices, and unconditional support received from friends and fans.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Thotthalum jeichaalum Aei aei meesaya murukku

Twirling the mustache ('Meesaya Murukku') is a cultural symbol representing courage, pride, self-confidence, and resilience in the face of failure or triumph.

Edhugai (Second letter rhyming)

Veeta vittu veliya vandhu / Veedhiyil thaniya ninnu

The second letter consonant rhyming pattern ('tta' in 'Veeta' and 'Veedhiyil').

Monaid (Initial Alliteration)

Thadaigal thandi Padigal eri

Repetition of initial consonant sounds ('Th' in 'Thotthalum' and 'Thadaigal').

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Trivia

This track serves as the title song of the 2017 semi-autobiographical musical drama film 'Meesaya Murukku', directed by and starring Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi in his directorial and acting debut. The song features a massive shoutout to pioneered independent Tamil hip-hop artists from Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and India.

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