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Lyrics & meaning

Nobody Sleeps Here

From Conjuring Kannappan · 2023

Lyricist
Vishnu Edavan
Singer
Mathichiyam Bala
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Conjuring Kannappan2023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here vaa mamaNow my party booms here, come on man
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here vaa mamaNow my party booms here, come on man
Male
Indha night pathathadiThis night is not enough
Kanamoodi thoongathadiDon't close your eyes and sleep
Marupadi indha nodiOnce again, this moment
Meendum kaiyil sikkathaudiWill not be caught in your hands again
Male
Rest in peace kku ellamFor everything like resting in peace
Kaalam varum neram varumTime will come, the hour will come
Annaal indru ilaThat day is not today
Koothadi nee paattu varumDance away, the song is playing
Male
Kadaisi varaiyaila neeIf until the very end
Kanavilaye vaazhthirndhaYou lived only inside dreams
Nejathila daar daar ahIn reality, ripped into shreds
Un life kilinjiruma da…Your life will get destroyed, man
Male
Adura kaalam ellamIf all through the time to dance
Soberave kedandhrirundhaYou just remain sober
Vaaliba kaalam mothamYour entire youth
Nasthi agi alinjirum daWill be wasted and ruined, man
Male
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here vaa mamaNow my party booms here, come on man
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here vaa mamaNow my party booms here, come on man
Male
Nobody nobody nobody no mamaNobody, nobody, nobody, no man
Ithu my party my party vaa mamaThis is my party, my party, come on man
Nobody nobody nobody no mamaNobody, nobody, nobody, no man
Ithu my party my party vaa mamaThis is my party, my party, come on man
Male
Nobody nobody nobody no papaNobody, nobody, nobody, no father
Nobody nobody nobody no papa…Nobody, nobody, nobody, no father
Male
Saavura neram yethuWhich is the time of death
Munadiye therinjikitaIf you know it beforehand
Vaazhur kaalam mothamThe entire time you live
Naragam dhane bayanthukitaWill turn into hell due to fear
Male
Adura kaalam ellamIf all through the time to dance
Soberave kedanthrirundhaYou just remain sober
Vaaliba kaalam mothamYour entire youth
Nasthi agi alinjirum daWill be wasted and ruined, man
Male
Indha night pathathadiThis night is not enough
Kanamoodi thoongathadiDon't close your eyes and sleep
Marupadi indha nodiOnce again, this moment
Meendum kaiyil sikkathaudiWill not be caught in your hands again
Male
Rest in peace kku ellamFor everything like resting in peace
Kaalam varum neram varumTime will come, the hour will come
Aanaal indru ilaBut that day is not today
Koothadi nee paattu varumDance away, the song is playing
Male
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here vaa mamaNow my party booms here, come on man
Nobody sleeps here no mamaNobody sleeps here, no man
Now my party booms here mamaa mamma…maaNow my party booms here, come on man

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Nobody Sleeps Here' from Conjuring Kannappan (2023) is an energetic party track with a carpe-diem philosophy. It urges listeners to live in the present, embrace youth, and avoid wasting time or living in fear of the future and mortality. Fitting the movie's dream-and-sleep horror-comedy theme, the song playfully turns sleeplessness into a lively celebration of life. Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, the track blends modern party beats with Mathichiyam Bala's signature rustic vocal delivery, creating a unique dance anthem.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (Rhyme)

Indha night pathathadi / Kanamoodi thoongathadi / sikkathaudi

The rhyming endings in 'pathathadi', 'thoongathadi', and 'sikkathaudi' create a rhythmic, catchy cadence.

Ethugai (Assonance)

Marupadi indha nodi / Meendum kaiyil sikkathaudi

The second-letter harmony enhances the flow across the lines.

Idiom / Metaphor

Nejathila daar daar ah / Un life kilinjiruma da

'Daar daar ah' onomatopoeically describes life being torn to shreds or completely ruined in reality.

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Trivia

The song brings together composer Yuvan Shankar Raja and singer Mathichiyam Bala, who is celebrated for his folk vocal range, delivering a blend of contemporary dance beats and folk-infused vocals for the horror-comedy film Conjuring Kannappan.

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