Muzhanguthu Guitar
From Anjatha Singam · 1987
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Shailaja
- Music director
- Shankar Ganesh
- Details
- Anjatha Singam1987
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Hae muzhanuthu guitar yaar mayangidaar vaa mama | Hey, the guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama! |
| Muzhanuthu guitar yaar mayangidaar vaa mama | The guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama! |
| Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural | Fingers pluck, the voice entrances, |
| Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal | The body glitters shiny and bright! |
| My name is radha vanthaenae thothaa | My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot! |
| My name is radha vanthaenae thothaa | My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot! |
| Male | |
| Haei muzhangattum kithaar irukkattum udhaar | Hey, let the guitar resound, let bravado be there, |
| Thullaathae hae hae haei | Don't leap around, hey hey hey! |
| Muzhangattum kithaar irukkattum udhaar thullaathae | Let the guitar resound, let bravado be there, don't leap around! |
| Ninaikkirapadi kudhikkira kodi | Leaping high as imagined like a banner, |
| Purinjukka adi pudikkura pudi | Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip! |
| Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam | I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl! |
| Haei anjaatha singam…..naanthaandi thangam | Hey, I am the fearless lion... pure gold dear girl! |
| Female | |
| Minniminni jolikkindra vairam | The diamond that glimmers and shines, |
| Chinna chinna kannirendil olirum | Glows within those two small eyes! |
| Male :Hae | Male: Hey! |
| Female :Pon maeni thaan en maenithaan | Female: My body is made of gold, |
| Pon maeni thaan en maenithaan | My body is made of gold! |
| Male | |
| Vetti vetti vairaththai eduppaen | I will cut and mine the diamond, |
| Thatti thatti surangaththai thirappaen | I will knock and open the mine! |
| Ammaadi naan killaadithaan | Oh my, I am a clever expert! |
| Ammaadi naan killaadithaan | Oh my, I am a clever expert! |
| Female | |
| Idam vittu thadam vittu odhungu | Step aside from this place and step off the path! |
| Male :Iruppathai eduththingu vazhangu | Male: Take what is here and offer it up! |
| Female | |
| Muzhanuthu guitar | The guitar plays, |
| Yaar mayangidaar vaa mama | Who won't be entranced? Come, mama! |
| Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural | Fingers pluck, the voice entrances, |
| Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal | The body glitters shiny and bright! |
| Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal | The body glitters shiny and bright! |
| Naanthaanae jodi ha vanthaenae podi | I am the matching pair, hey get lost girl! |
| Male | |
| Pappaap papa pappaap papa papapapapaapa papa | Pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa |
| Female :Thuththuruththu thuththuruththu thuththuruththu | Female: Tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu |
| Female | |
| Antharangam eththanaiyo irukku | There are so many secrets inside, |
| Aththanaiyum puththampudhu sarakku | All of them are brand new treasure! |
| Singaari naan oiyaari naan | I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl, |
| Singaari naan oiyaari naan | I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl! |
| Female | |
| Ullirukkum sangathigal theriyum | The inner secrets will be revealed, |
| Onnu onnaa poga poga puriyum | One by one, as time goes on, you will understand! |
| Ennaagumo yaedhaagumo | Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next? |
| Ennaagumo yaedhaagumo | Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next? |
| Iruttinil irukkindra vishayam | The matters hidden in the dark, |
| Velichchaththil tharugindra samayam | Now is the moment to bring them into the light! |
| Male | |
| Muzhangattum kithaar | Let the guitar resound, |
| Irukkattum udhaar thullaathae | Let bravado be there, don't leap around! |
| Ninaikkirapadi kudhikkira kodi | Leaping high as imagined like a banner, |
| Purinjukka adi pudikkura pudi | Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip! |
| Anjaatha singam hae naanthaandi thangam hae hae | Fearless lion, hey, I am pure gold, hey hey! |
| Male | |
| Muththu navaraththinangal therikka | As pearls and nine precious gems scatter, |
| Munnazhagum pinnazhagum sirikka | As front beauty and back beauty smile, |
| Vanthaalenna thanthaalenna | What if I come? What if I give? |
| Vanthaalenna thanthaalenna | What if I come? What if I give? |
| Female | |
| Pettagaththai vachchirukkaen maraivaa | I have kept the treasure box hidden, |
| Thatti sellum thittam enna medhuvaa | What is your plan to quietly snatch it away? |
| Koodaathaiyaa aagaathaiyaa | That won't work, sir, it won't do! |
| Male :Ninaippathai mudippavan ivanthaan | Male: He is the one who accomplishes whatever he thinks! |
| Female :Mayakkaththai koduppaval ivalthaan | Female: She is the one who brings spellbinding intoxication! |
| Male | |
| Muzhangattum kithaar | Let the guitar resound, |
| Irukkattum udhaar thullaathae | Let bravado be there, don't leap around! |
| Female :Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural | Female: Fingers pluck, the voice entrances, |
| Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal | The body glitters shiny and bright! |
| Male :Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam | Male: I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl! |
| Hei anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam…. | Hey, I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl.... |
ஹே முழங்குது கிடார் யார் மயங்கிடார் வா மாமா
முழங்குது கிடார் யார் மயங்கிடார் வா மாமா
மீட்டுது விரல் மயக்குது குரல்
பளபளவென ஜொலிக்குது உடல்
மை நேம் இஸ் ராதா வந்தேனே தோதா...
மை நேம் இஸ் ராதா வந்தேனே தோதா
Hey, the guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
The guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
The body glitters shiny and bright!
My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot!
My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot!
ஹேய் முழங்கட்டும் கிதார் இருக்கட்டும் உதார்
துள்ளாதே ஹே ஹே ஹேய்...
முழங்கட்டும் கிதார் இருக்கட்டும் உதார் துள்ளாதே
நினைக்கிறபடி குதிக்கிற கொடி
புரிஞ்சுக்க அடி புடிக்குற புடி
அஞ்சாத சிங்கம் நான்தான்டி தங்கம்
ஹேய் அஞ்சாத சிங்கம்......நான்தான்டி தங்கம்
Hey, let the guitar resound, let bravado be there,
Don't leap around, hey hey hey!
Let the guitar resound, let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Leaping high as imagined like a banner,
Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip!
I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl!
Hey, I am the fearless lion... pure gold dear girl!
மின்னிமின்னி ஜொலிக்கின்ற வைரம்
சின்ன சின்ன கண்ணிரெண்டில் ஒளிரும்
ஹே
பொன் மேனி தான் என் மேனிதான்
பொன் மேனி தான் என் மேனிதான்
The diamond that glimmers and shines,
Glows within those two small eyes!
Male: Hey!
Female: My body is made of gold,
My body is made of gold!
வெட்டி வெட்டி வைரத்தை எடுப்பேன்
தட்டித் தட்டி சுரங்கத்தை திறப்பேன்
அம்மாடி நான் கில்லாடிதான்
அம்மாடி நான் கில்லாடிதான்
I will cut and mine the diamond,
I will knock and open the mine!
Oh my, I am a clever expert!
Oh my, I am a clever expert!
இடம் விட்டு தடம் விட்டு ஒதுங்கு
இருப்பதை எடுத்திங்கு வழங்கு
Step aside from this place and step off the path!
Male: Take what is here and offer it up!
முழங்குது கிடார்
யார் மயங்கிடார் வா மாமா
மீட்டுது விரல் மயக்குது குரல்
பளபளவென ஜொலிக்குது உடல்
நான்தானே ஜோடி ஹ வந்தேனே போடி
The guitar plays,
Who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
The body glitters shiny and bright!
The body glitters shiny and bright!
I am the matching pair, hey get lost girl!
பப்பாப் பப பப்பாப் பப பப்பபபாப பப
துத்துருத்து துத்துருத்து துத்துருத்துத்து
Pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa
Female: Tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu
அந்தரங்கம் எத்தனையோ இருக்கு
அத்தனையும் புத்தம்புது சரக்கு
சிங்காரி நான் ஒய்யாரி நான்
சிங்காரி நான் ஒய்யாரி நான்
There are so many secrets inside,
All of them are brand new treasure!
I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl,
I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl!
உள்ளிருக்கும் சங்கதிகள் தெரியும்
ஒன்னு ஒண்ணா போகப் போக புரியும்
என்னாகுமோ ஏதாகுமோ
என்னாகுமோ ஏதாகுமோ
இருட்டினில் இருக்கின்ற விஷயம்
வெளிச்சத்தில் தருகின்ற சமயம்
The inner secrets will be revealed,
One by one, as time goes on, you will understand!
Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next?
Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next?
The matters hidden in the dark,
Now is the moment to bring them into the light!
முழங்கட்டும் கிதார்
இருக்கட்டும் உதார் துள்ளாதே
நினைக்கிறபடி குதிக்கிற கொடி
புரிஞ்சுக்க அடி புடிக்குற புடி
அஞ்சாத சிங்கம் ஹே நான்தான்டி தங்கம் ஹே ஹே
Let the guitar resound,
Let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Leaping high as imagined like a banner,
Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip!
Fearless lion, hey, I am pure gold, hey hey!
முத்து நவரத்தினங்கள் தெறிக்க
முன்னழகும் பின்னழகும் சிரிக்க
வந்தாலென்ன தந்தாலென்ன
வந்தாலென்ன தந்தாலென்ன
As pearls and nine precious gems scatter,
As front beauty and back beauty smile,
What if I come? What if I give?
What if I come? What if I give?
பெட்டகத்தை வச்சிருக்கேன் மறைவா
தட்டிச் செல்லும் திட்டம் என்ன மெதுவா
கூடாதய்யா ஆகாதய்யா
கூடாதய்யா ஆகாதய்யா
நினைப்பதை முடிப்பவன் இவன்தான்
மயக்கத்தை கொடுப்பவள் இவள்தான்
I have kept the treasure box hidden,
What is your plan to quietly snatch it away?
That won't work, sir, it won't do!
Male: He is the one who accomplishes whatever he thinks!
Female: She is the one who brings spellbinding intoxication!
முழங்கட்டும் கிதார்
இருக்கட்டும் உதார் துள்ளாதே
மீட்டுது விரல் மயக்குது குரல்
பளபளவென ஜொலிக்குது உடல்
அஞ்சாத சிங்கம் நான்தான்டி தங்கம்
ஹேய்....அஞ்சாத சிங்கம் நான்தான்டி தங்கம்....
Let the guitar resound,
Let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Female: Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
The body glitters shiny and bright!
Male: I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl!
Hey, I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl....
Hae muzhanuthu guitar yaar mayangidaar vaa mama
Hey, the guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
Muzhanuthu guitar yaar mayangidaar vaa mama
The guitar plays, who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural
Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal
The body glitters shiny and bright!
My name is radha vanthaenae thothaa
My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot!
My name is radha vanthaenae thothaa
My name is Radha, I've come like a parrot!
Haei muzhangattum kithaar irukkattum udhaar
Hey, let the guitar resound, let bravado be there,
Thullaathae hae hae haei
Don't leap around, hey hey hey!
Muzhangattum kithaar irukkattum udhaar thullaathae
Let the guitar resound, let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Ninaikkirapadi kudhikkira kodi
Leaping high as imagined like a banner,
Purinjukka adi pudikkura pudi
Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip!
Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam
I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl!
Haei anjaatha singam…..naanthaandi thangam
Hey, I am the fearless lion... pure gold dear girl!
Minniminni jolikkindra vairam
The diamond that glimmers and shines,
Chinna chinna kannirendil olirum
Glows within those two small eyes!
Male :Hae
Male: Hey!
Female :Pon maeni thaan en maenithaan
Female: My body is made of gold,
Pon maeni thaan en maenithaan
My body is made of gold!
Vetti vetti vairaththai eduppaen
I will cut and mine the diamond,
Thatti thatti surangaththai thirappaen
I will knock and open the mine!
Ammaadi naan killaadithaan
Oh my, I am a clever expert!
Ammaadi naan killaadithaan
Oh my, I am a clever expert!
Idam vittu thadam vittu odhungu
Step aside from this place and step off the path!
Male :Iruppathai eduththingu vazhangu
Male: Take what is here and offer it up!
Muzhanuthu guitar
The guitar plays,
Yaar mayangidaar vaa mama
Who won't be entranced? Come, mama!
Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural
Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal
The body glitters shiny and bright!
Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal
The body glitters shiny and bright!
Naanthaanae jodi ha vanthaenae podi
I am the matching pair, hey get lost girl!
Pappaap papa pappaap papa papapapapaapa papa
Pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa pa-pa
Female :Thuththuruththu thuththuruththu thuththuruththu
Female: Tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu tu-tu-tu-tu
Antharangam eththanaiyo irukku
There are so many secrets inside,
Aththanaiyum puththampudhu sarakku
All of them are brand new treasure!
Singaari naan oiyaari naan
I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl,
Singaari naan oiyaari naan
I am a stylish beauty, I am an elegant girl!
Ullirukkum sangathigal theriyum
The inner secrets will be revealed,
Onnu onnaa poga poga puriyum
One by one, as time goes on, you will understand!
Ennaagumo yaedhaagumo
Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next?
Ennaagumo yaedhaagumo
Whatever happens, happens, who knows what next?
Iruttinil irukkindra vishayam
The matters hidden in the dark,
Velichchaththil tharugindra samayam
Now is the moment to bring them into the light!
Muzhangattum kithaar
Let the guitar resound,
Irukkattum udhaar thullaathae
Let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Ninaikkirapadi kudhikkira kodi
Leaping high as imagined like a banner,
Purinjukka adi pudikkura pudi
Understand this girl, grab hold of the grip!
Anjaatha singam hae naanthaandi thangam hae hae
Fearless lion, hey, I am pure gold, hey hey!
Muththu navaraththinangal therikka
As pearls and nine precious gems scatter,
Munnazhagum pinnazhagum sirikka
As front beauty and back beauty smile,
Vanthaalenna thanthaalenna
What if I come? What if I give?
Vanthaalenna thanthaalenna
What if I come? What if I give?
Pettagaththai vachchirukkaen maraivaa
I have kept the treasure box hidden,
Thatti sellum thittam enna medhuvaa
What is your plan to quietly snatch it away?
Koodaathaiyaa aagaathaiyaa
That won't work, sir, it won't do!
Male :Ninaippathai mudippavan ivanthaan
Male: He is the one who accomplishes whatever he thinks!
Female :Mayakkaththai koduppaval ivalthaan
Female: She is the one who brings spellbinding intoxication!
Muzhangattum kithaar
Let the guitar resound,
Irukkattum udhaar thullaathae
Let bravado be there, don't leap around!
Female :Meettuthu viral mayanguthu kural
Female: Fingers pluck, the voice entrances,
Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal
The body glitters shiny and bright!
Male :Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam
Male: I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl!
Hei anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam….
Hey, I am the fearless lion, pure gold dear girl....
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This upbeat duet from 'Anjatha Singam' (1987) features a playful, seductive, and boastful musical duel between a male protagonist who calls himself the 'fearless lion' (Anjaatha Singam) and a confident female performer named Radha. Set against westernized guitar riffs and energetic rhythm sections, both characters showcase their swagger, charm, and cleverness through rhythmic banter and catchy refrains. Throughout the track, the lyricist Vaali uses vibrant metaphors comparing physical beauty, charisma, and sharp wit to precious gems, gold mines, and secret hidden treasures. The song captures a high-energy dance stage atmosphere where both leads challenge each other's dominance in charm and spirit.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Meettuthu viral / Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal”
The second consonant 'tt' rhymes across consecutive lines, creating rhythmic symmetry.
Monaai (Alliteration)
“Minniminni jolikkindra vairam”
Repetition of initial consonant sound 'm' in 'Minniminni' and 'maeni'.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam”
Comparing courage and self-worth directly to gold and a lion ('Anjaatha singam naanthaandi thangam').
Onomatopoeia (Irattai Kilavi)
“Palapalavena jolikkuthu udal”
Use of 'Palapalavena' to describe glittering brightness and 'Minniminni' for sparkling.
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Trivia
'Anjatha Singam' (1987) is an action drama film featuring Rajasekhar. The lyrics written by veteran poet Vaali reflect the late 1980s trend of incorporating western musical instruments like the electric guitar directly into song lyrics and vocal ad-libs.
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