My Life My Rules
From VascoDaGama · 2024
- Lyricist
- Vishnu Edavan
- Singer
- Nakkhul
- Music director
- Arun NV
- Details
- VascoDaGama2024
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Adi adi molatha soodethikka | Beat, beat the drum and heat up the atmosphere |
| Nalla veriyethikka | Raise the wild enthusiasm completely |
| Thatha sound ethikka | Turn up the volume of the rhythmic beat |
| Kolveri kootatha nee kootikka | Gather a crowd of wild madness around you |
| Sokka weight aayikko | Become solid, stylish, and full of weight |
| Kotha vibe aayikko | Vibe together as a passionate group |
| Male | |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna | When I step into the arena |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Thatharigida thatharigida | Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm) |
| Thatharigida tha | Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat) |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila kooth adikuthu | A wild celebration is taking place in my direction |
| Thatharigida thatharigida | Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm) |
| Thatharigida tha | Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat) |
| Male | |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna | When I step into the arena |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Thatharigida thatharigida | Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm) |
| Thatharigida tha | Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat) |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila kooth adikuthu | A wild celebration is taking place in my direction |
| Thatharigida thatharigida | Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm) |
| Thatharigida tha | Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat) |
| Male | |
| My life my rules da | My life, my rules, man |
| Orangattu | Move aside |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna dha | When I step into the field |
| Too muchu nonsense na | If there is too much nonsense |
| Nadaya kattu | Pack up and walk away |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila dha | Right in my direction |
| Male | |
| My life my rules da | My life, my rules, man |
| Orangattu | Move aside |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna dha | When I step into the field |
| Too muchu nonsense na | If there is too much nonsense |
| Nadaya kattu | Pack up and walk away |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila dha | Right in my direction |
| Male | |
| Pakka sketch aachu | A perfect plan has been sketched |
| Cut out vachachu | The cutout banner has been set up |
| Luck ah set aachu da | Luck has fallen right into place, man |
| Podu top gear pottachu | Shift it up, the top gear has been engaged |
| Tharai ya vittachu | Left the ground and taken off |
| Hard work click aachu da | Hard work has finally paid off, man |
| Male | |
| Eranguna sethukanum | If you step into the field, carve your victory |
| Nenachatha mudikanum | Finish whatever you determined to achieve |
| Adakuna vedikanum vera mari nee | If someone suppresses you, explode in an unprecedented way |
| Thoguruna vedikanum | If you feel down, burst forth with power |
| Eguruna nasukanum | If someone leaps at you, crush them |
| Othukuna odaikanum vera mari nee | If someone pushes back, break through in a brand new style |
| Male | |
| My life my rules da | My life, my rules, man |
| Orangattu | Move aside |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna dha | When I step into the field |
| Too muchu nonsense na | If there is too much nonsense |
| Nadaya kattu | Pack up and walk away |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila dha | Right in my direction |
| Male | |
| My life my rules da | My life, my rules, man |
| Orangattu | Move aside |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Nakkaamukku than | It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed |
| Naan eranguna dha | When I step into the field |
| Too muchu nonsense na | If there is too much nonsense |
| Nadaya kattu | Pack up and walk away |
| Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu | The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing |
| En thisaiyila dha | Right in my direction |
அடி அடி மோளத்த சூடேத்திக்க
நல்லா வெறியேத்திக்க
தா தா சவுண்ட் ஏத்திக்க
கொலைவெறி கூட்டத்தை நீ கூட்டிக்க
சோக்கா வெயிட் ஆயிக்கோ
கொத்தா வைப் ஆயிக்கோ
Beat, beat the drum and heat up the atmosphere
Raise the wild enthusiasm completely
Turn up the volume of the rhythmic beat
Gather a crowd of wild madness around you
Become solid, stylish, and full of weight
Vibe together as a passionate group
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
தத்தரிகிட தத்தரிகிட
தத்தரிகிட தா
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில கூத்தடிக்குது
தத்தரிகிட தத்தரிகிட
தத்தரிகிட தா
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the arena
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
A wild celebration is taking place in my direction
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
தத்தரிகிட தத்தரிகிட
தத்தரிகிட தா
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில கூத்தடிக்குது
தத்தரிகிட தத்தரிகிட
தத்தரிகிட தா
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the arena
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
A wild celebration is taking place in my direction
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
மை லைப் மை ரூல்ஸ்டா
ஓரங்கட்டு
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா தா
டூ மச்சு நான்சென்ஸ்னா
நடைய கட்டு
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில தா
My life, my rules, man
Move aside
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the field
If there is too much nonsense
Pack up and walk away
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
Right in my direction
மை லைப் மை ரூல்ஸ்டா
ஓரங்கட்டு
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா தா
டூ மச்சு நான்சென்ஸ்னா
நடைய கட்டு
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில தா
My life, my rules, man
Move aside
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the field
If there is too much nonsense
Pack up and walk away
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
Right in my direction
ஹம்மிங் :
............................
A perfect plan has been sketched
The cutout banner has been set up
Luck has fallen right into place, man
Shift it up, the top gear has been engaged
Left the ground and taken off
Hard work has finally paid off, man
பக்கா ஸ்கெட்ச் ஆச்சு
கட் அவுட் வச்சாச்சு
லக்கா செட் ஆச்சுடா
போடா டாப் கியர் போட்டாச்சு
தரைய விட்டாச்சு
ஹார்டு வொர்க் கிளிக் ஆச்சுடா
If you step into the field, carve your victory
Finish whatever you determined to achieve
If someone suppresses you, explode in an unprecedented way
If you feel down, burst forth with power
If someone leaps at you, crush them
If someone pushes back, break through in a brand new style
எறங்குனா செதுக்கனும்
நெனச்சத முடிக்கணும்
அடக்குனா வெடிக்குனும் வேற மாறி நீ
தொகுருனா வெடிக்கனும்
எகுருனா நசுக்கனும்
ஒதுக்குனா ஒடைக்கணும் வேற மாறி நீ
My life, my rules, man
Move aside
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the field
If there is too much nonsense
Pack up and walk away
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
Right in my direction
மை லைப் மை ரூல்ஸ்டா
ஓரங்கட்டு
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா தா
டூ மச்சு நான்சென்ஸ்னா
நடைய கட்டு
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில தா
My life, my rules, man
Move aside
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
When I step into the field
If there is too much nonsense
Pack up and walk away
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
Right in my direction
மை லைப் மை ரூல்ஸ்டா
ஓரங்கட்டு
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நாக்குமுக்குதான்
நான் எறங்குனா தா
டூ மச்சு நான்சென்ஸ்னா
நடைய கட்டு
காத்தடிக்குது காத்தடிக்குது
என் திசையில தா
ஹம்மிங் :
............................
Adi adi molatha soodethikka
Beat, beat the drum and heat up the atmosphere
Nalla veriyethikka
Raise the wild enthusiasm completely
Thatha sound ethikka
Turn up the volume of the rhythmic beat
Kolveri kootatha nee kootikka
Gather a crowd of wild madness around you
Sokka weight aayikko
Become solid, stylish, and full of weight
Kotha vibe aayikko
Vibe together as a passionate group
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna
When I step into the arena
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Thatharigida thatharigida
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila kooth adikuthu
A wild celebration is taking place in my direction
Thatharigida thatharigida
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna
When I step into the arena
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Thatharigida thatharigida
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila kooth adikuthu
A wild celebration is taking place in my direction
Thatharigida thatharigida
Thatharigida thatharigida (rhythmic rhythm)
Thatharigida tha
Thatharigida tha (rhythmic beat)
My life my rules da
My life, my rules, man
Orangattu
Move aside
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna dha
When I step into the field
Too muchu nonsense na
If there is too much nonsense
Nadaya kattu
Pack up and walk away
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila dha
Right in my direction
My life my rules da
My life, my rules, man
Orangattu
Move aside
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna dha
When I step into the field
Too muchu nonsense na
If there is too much nonsense
Nadaya kattu
Pack up and walk away
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila dha
Right in my direction
Pakka sketch aachu
A perfect plan has been sketched
Cut out vachachu
The cutout banner has been set up
Luck ah set aachu da
Luck has fallen right into place, man
Podu top gear pottachu
Shift it up, the top gear has been engaged
Tharai ya vittachu
Left the ground and taken off
Hard work click aachu da
Hard work has finally paid off, man
Eranguna sethukanum
If you step into the field, carve your victory
Nenachatha mudikanum
Finish whatever you determined to achieve
Adakuna vedikanum vera mari nee
If someone suppresses you, explode in an unprecedented way
Thoguruna vedikanum
If you feel down, burst forth with power
Eguruna nasukanum
If someone leaps at you, crush them
Othukuna odaikanum vera mari nee
If someone pushes back, break through in a brand new style
My life my rules da
My life, my rules, man
Orangattu
Move aside
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna dha
When I step into the field
Too muchu nonsense na
If there is too much nonsense
Nadaya kattu
Pack up and walk away
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila dha
Right in my direction
My life my rules da
My life, my rules, man
Orangattu
Move aside
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Nakkaamukku than
It is Nakkaamukku dance indeed
Naan eranguna dha
When I step into the field
Too muchu nonsense na
If there is too much nonsense
Nadaya kattu
Pack up and walk away
Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu
The wind is blowing, the wind is blowing
En thisaiyila dha
Right in my direction
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic Kuthu song from the movie VascoDaGama (2024) serves as a high-octane self-assertion and celebration anthem. Sung by actor-singer Nakkhul, the track emphasizes dynamic self-reliance, living life on one's own terms ('My life my rules'), and persevering through hard work until success is achieved.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Ethukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Eranguna sethukanum / Nenachatha mudikanum”
The second letter 'da' rhymes in 'Eranguna', 'Nenachatha', 'Adakuna', 'Eguruna', 'Othukuna'.
Repetition / Chorus
“Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu”
The phrase 'Kaathadikuthu kaathadikuthu' and 'Nakkaamukku than' are repeated for rhythmic emphasis.
Solkattu / Onomatopoeia
“Thatharigida thatharigida”
Use of traditional rhythmic syllables like 'Thatharigida thatharigida' to set tempo.
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Trivia
The song is composed by Arun NV for the 2024 film 'VascoDaGama' starring Nakkhul, who himself lent his vocals to this fast-paced folk-style energetic track.
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