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Lyrics & meaning

Nee Marilyn Monroe

From Azhagiya Tamil Magan · 2007

Lyricist
Na. Muthu Kumar
Singers
Benny Dayal, Ujjayinee
Music director
A. R. Rahman
Details
Azhagiya Tamil Magan2007

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
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Male
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Male
{Hey baby en album neeHey baby, you are my album
Hey baby un dj naanHey baby, I am your DJ
Oru murai iru murai pala muariOnce, twice, or many times
Ketridum sangeetham} (2)A melody that you keep listening to
Male
Nee ….neeYou... you
Nee marilyn monroe cloningaAre you a clone of Marilyn Monroe?
Illai jenifer lopez oda scaningaOr a scan of Jennifer Lopez?
One day mattum gal friend aga variyaWill you be my girlfriend for just one day?
Male
Nee marilyn monroe cloningaAre you a clone of Marilyn Monroe?
Illai jenifer lopez oda scaningaOr a scan of Jennifer Lopez?
One day mattum gal friend aga variyaWill you be my girlfriend for just one day?
Male
Hey rock n rollil killadiHey, an expert in rock 'n' roll
Rap song every day munnodiA pioneer of rap songs every day
{Hey saturday night party kuHey, to the Saturday night party
Pogalam variya} (2)Will you come along so we can go?
Male
{Hey baby en album neeHey baby, you are my album
Hey baby un dj naanHey baby, I am your DJ
Oru murai iru murai pala muariOnce, twice, or many times
Ketridum sangeetham} (2)A melody that you keep listening to
Male
Nee marilyn monroe cloningaAre you a clone of Marilyn Monroe?
Illai jenifer lopez oda scaningaOr a scan of Jennifer Lopez?
One day mattum gal frnd aga variyaWill you be my girlfriend for just one day?
Male
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaa…Boom boom shakkaa...
Male
Oooohhh…Oooohhh...
Female :Hey saturday night party kuFemale: Hey, to the Saturday night party
Pogalam variya…Will you come along so we can go...
Male :Oh yeah…Male: Oh yeah...
Male
Ooohhh…Ooohhh...
Female :Hey saturday night party kuFemale: Hey, to the Saturday night party
Pogalam variya…Will you come along so we can go...
Chorus
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Male
Kadal karai inilOn the seashore
Beach house irukuThere is a beach house
Pala orrinil farm house irukuIn many towns, there are farmhouses
Va one day gal friend aga variyaCome, will you be my girlfriend for one day?
VariayaaaWill you come?
Male
Kullir irivinilIn the chilly night
Campfire pottuSetting up a campfire
Suda sudda vena kachalaa mootuLet us stir up some warm excitement
Varanamgal adida pollam variyaWill you come so we can dance across vibrant colors?
Female
Ullasamai urchagamaiJoyfully and enthusiastically
Ondradidum pothuWhen we unite as one
Un vanathil pala vanavilIn your sky, many rainbows
Thinam thondrumaeWill appear every day
Va va va va vaCome, come, come, come, come
Male
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Boom boom shakkaaBoom boom shakkaa
Male
NeeYou
Nee marilyn monroe cloningaAre you a clone of Marilyn Monroe?
Illai jenifer lopez oda scaningaOr a scan of Jennifer Lopez?
One day mattum gal friend aga variyaWill you be my girlfriend for just one day?
Female
Hey saturday night party kuHey, to the Saturday night party
Pogalam variyaaWill you come along so we can go
Male
Boom boom boom shakkaaBoom boom boom shakkaa
Boom boom boom shakkaaBoom boom boom shakkaa
Female :Aaaaa…..a.a…….aaaa….oohoooFemale: Aaaaa...a.a...aaaa...oohooo
Aaaaa…..a.a…….aaaa….oohoooAaaaa...a.a...aaaa...oohooo
Female
Pengal oru mixieWomen are like a mixer
Male :OohoooMale: Oohooo
Female :Vanthaal aan chutneyFemale: If men get close, they turn into chutney
Male :OohoooMale: Oohooo
Female
Pengal oru cricketWomen are like a cricket match
Male :OohoooMale: Oohooo
Female :Aaangal dhan wicketFemale: Men are just the wickets
Male
Chess board il queenukuChessboard queen cannot be checked
Check vaika mudiyaadhuYou cannot place a checkmate on her
Ennalum balli agum…ohoooIt is always the men who get sacrificed... ohooo
Male
Miss world pol engumUnlike Miss World everywhere
Mr world kidaiyadhuThere is no equivalent Mr. World praised as much
Aan jenmam veenagum..ohooA man's life is futile... ohoo
Male
Nee marilyn monroe cloningaAre you a clone of Marilyn Monroe?
Illai jenifer lopez oda scaningaOr a scan of Jennifer Lopez?
One day mattum gal friend aga variyaWill you be my girlfriend for just one day?
Female
Hey saturday night party kuHey, to the Saturday night party
Pogalam variyaaWill you come along so we can go
Male
{Hey baby en album neeHey baby, you are my album
Hey baby un dj naanHey baby, I am your DJ
Oru murai iru murai pala muariOnce, twice, or many times
Ketridum sangeetham} (2)A melody that you keep listening to
Chorus
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Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic dance track from the 2007 movie 'Azhagiya Tamil Magan' captures a playful, flirtatious dialogue set in a party atmosphere. The protagonist enthusiastically invites his love interest to a Saturday night party and asks her to be his girlfriend, comparing her glamour and beauty to Hollywood and pop icons like Marilyn Monroe and Jennifer Lopez, while framing himself as the DJ to her musical album.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Hey baby en album nee / Hey baby un dj naan

Comparing the female lover to a music album and the male to a DJ playing her tune.

Simile and Pop Culture Allusion

Nee marilyn monroe cloninga / Illai jenifer lopez oda scaninga

Compares the beauty of the woman to clones or digital scans of western icons Marilyn Monroe and Jennifer Lopez.

Humorous Analogy / Metaphor

Pengal oru mixie / Vanthaal aan chutney

Uses everyday objects and sports (mixer/chutney, cricket/wicket) playfully to show female dominance over male suitors.

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Trivia

Composed by A. R. Rahman for Vijay's hit movie 'Azhagiya Tamil Magan' (2007), this song featured energetic western dance pop beats with vocals by Naresh Iyer and rap segments by Blaaze.

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