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Morattu Muttal

From With Love · 2025

Lyricist
Mohan Rajan
Singer
Sean Roldan (Raghavendra Raja Rao
Music director
Sean Roldan (Raghavendra Raja Rao
Movie name
With Love
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
20 Jan 2026

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Azhagaa thaan sirichaale adhu kaadhal illaiya
Male : Sirichaale kaadhala
Male : Kanna paarthu pesunaale adhuvum kaadhal illaiya
Male : Dei kanna paartha kaadhala
Male : Thaniya thaan pulamburane idhu kaadhal illaiya
Male : Nee thaniyave pulamb daa
Male : Kanda kanava kandu nenjil vachikitten gundu
Muttaal aanenda kaadhalichi
Morattu muttaala aanenda
Muttaal aanenda kaadhalichi
Morattu muttaala aanenda
Kaadhal paattu enakku mattum oppaariya kekkuthe
Ottu moththa oore sendhu enna paarthu sirikkuthe
Ava manasula kuththita ivan mudhugula kuththitan
Nambikai thaan vaazhkai illa ippo unakku puriyudha
Unmai sonna valikkidhaa
Muttaal aanenda kaadhalichi
Morattu muttaal aanenda
Azhagaa thaan sirichaale adhu kaadhal illaiye
Kanna paarthu pesunaale adhuvum kaadhal illaiye
(adhuvum kaadhal illaiye)
Thaniya thaan pulamburane idhu thevai illaiye
(Thevai thevai thevai thevai illaiye)
Kanda kanava kandu nenjil vachikadha gundu
Muttaal aavada kaadhalicha
Morattu muttaala aavada
Muttaal aavada kaadhalicha
Morattu muttaala aavada
Humming : …………….
Female : Valikkidha
Just because she smiled so beautifully, isn't that love?
Male: Does smiling mean it's love?
Male: Just because she looked into my eyes and spoke, isn't that love too?
Male: Dude, is looking into someone's eyes love?
Male: He's rambling all by himself, isn't this love?
Male: Keep babbling all by yourself, man!
Male: Dreaming wild dreams, I planted a bomb in my own chest.
I became a fool by falling in love.
I became an utter fool, man!
I became a fool by falling in love.
I became an utter fool, man!
Love songs sound like funeral laments only to me.
The whole town is joining together and laughing at me.
She stabbed me in the heart, and he stabbed me in the back.
Life isn't based on trust alone, do you understand that now?
Does it hurt when the truth is told?
I became a fool by falling in love.
I became an utter fool, man!
Just because she smiles beautifully, that isn't love.
Just because she looks into your eyes and speaks, that isn't love either.
(Even that isn't love!)
He's rambling all alone, this was totally uncalled for!
(Not needed, not needed, not needed at all!)
Don't dream random dreams and plant a bomb in your chest.
You'll become a fool if you fall in love.
You'll become an utter fool, man!
You'll become a fool if you fall in love.
You'll become an utter fool, man!
[Humming]
Female: Does it hurt?
Male
Male
Male
Male
Intro
Male

Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song is a raw, conversational, and self-deprecating exploration of romantic delusion, heart-wrenching betrayal, and the painful wake-up call that follows unrequited love. Structured as an internal dialogue between a naive, hopeful lover and a pragmatic, cynical voice, the protagonist clings to simple everyday gestures—a warm smile, direct eye contact, or solitary longing—as definitive signs of mutual love. However, the opposing voice reality-checks these assumptions, mocking his misinterpretations.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

“Kaadhal paattu enakku mattum oppaariya kekkuthe (Line 12) / Kanda kanava kandu nenjil vachikitten gundu (Line 7)”

Parallelism

“Ava manasula kuththita ivan mudhugula kuththitan (Line 14)”

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Trivia

Composed and sung by Sean Roldan with lyrics by Mohan Rajan, this song employs Roldan's signature acoustic folk-blues sound to contrast acoustic levity with the bittersweet bitterness of betrayal.

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