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Lyrics & meaning

Odu Odu Odu

From Not Reachable · 2022

Lyricist
MC Vickey
Singers
MC Vickey, Amargeeth
Music director
Charan Kumar
Details
Not Reachable2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Odu odu oduRun, run, run!
Odu odu oduRun, run, run!
Come on come onCome on, come on!
Odu odu oduRun, run, run!
Odu odu oduRun, run, run!
Let’s goo….Let’s go...
Male
Thedu thedu thedu theduSearch, search, search, search!
Thedu thedu theduSearch, search, search!
Thedu thedu thedu theduSearch, search, search, search!
Thedu thedu theduSearch, search, search!
Male
Dai! uppu thinnakaHey! If you eat salt,
Thani kudiDrink water!
Thappu senjaka thadi adiIf you commit a crime, get ready for the cane!
Male
Oda oda oda vitu pudiPlan a trap, buddy, and strike!
Sketch a potu machi thooki adiEvery day we go like a shadow,
Male
Every day we going shadowIf you get caught, buddy, you're in deep trouble!
Maatna mavanae semma bejarWe have radar watching the whole town,
Male
Orufulla engalukku radarChasing, racing, facing danger!
Chasing racing facing dangerThe police and law will do their duty,
Male
Police sattam thaan kadamai seiyumDon't run, don't run, don't try to escape!
Odatha odatha thappi nee odathaDon't get trapped and get an FIR filed against you!
Male
Sikkithan maatadha F.i.r vangathaDon't do unwanted trouble and get caught!
Veandatha velaya senji than maatadhaThe police and law will do their duty,
Male
Police sattam thaan kadamai seiyumDon't run, don't run, don't try to escape!
Odatha odatha thappi nee odathaDon't get trapped and get an FIR filed against you!
Male
Sikkithan maatadha F.i.r vangathaDon't do unwanted trouble and get caught!
Veandatha velaya senji than maatadhaThe fingerprint is caught now,
Male
Maatikuchi ippo reagaYou left a clue and made a scene,
Clue vittuputu seataA silent, breathless hunt,
Male
Peachu moochu illa veataTossing around, making you dance, letting you run, creating a scene,
Thookipotu aatangaati odavittu scena potuForensics is entering the field now!
Male
Kalathula ipo yeranguthu forensicAs we search, there is no shortage of clues here,
Theda theda inga clue vikku panjamillaWhile we search using fingerprints,
Male
Reaga vechi naanga theduranerathullaWithout fail, we haven't spared anyone!
Thappavilla yevanaium vittadhillaHey! The murder you committed in anger,
Male
Haei! kovathulla nee pannadha murderIf you get caught, buddy, you're in deep trouble!
Matnna mavanae semma bejarWe have radar watching the whole town,
Male
Oorufulla engaluku radarChasing, racing, facing danger!
Chasing racing facing dangerThe police baton is shining bright,
Male
Pala palakudhu police lattiRaise your hands, buddy, and kneel down!
Kaiyathooki mavanae podra muttiWe will shatter all the criminal gangs,
Male
Odda uttruvom ella attiWe will hang you upside down and tie you up!!
Thala keela thooki podra katti!!The fingerprint is caught now,
Male
Maatikuchi ippo reagaYou left a clue and made a scene,
Clue vittuputu seataA silent, breathless hunt...
Male
Peachu moochu illa veata …

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This high-energy track from the thriller 'Not Reachable' serves as an intense procedural anthem showcasing a relentless police investigation and forensic manhunt. Using raw Tamil street-slang mixed with rap verses, the lyrics warn criminals that every crime leaves a trace, reminding them of the proverbial truth that actions have inevitable consequences.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Proverb / Idiom (Pazhamozhi)

Dai! uppu thinnaka / Thani kudi

Refers to the traditional Tamil proverb 'Uppu thinnavan thanni kudippan' (He who eats salt must drink water), meaning anyone who commits a crime must face the consequences.

Internal Rhyme & Rhythm

Chasing racing facing danger

Uses English internal rhyming words ('Chasing', 'Racing', 'Facing') to build momentum and urgency.

Monai (Initial Alliteration)

Thedu thedu thedu thedu

Repetition of the initial sound 'Th' creates rhythm and emphasizes the active search process.

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Maatna mavanae semma bejar / Orufulla engalukku radar

Rhyming end sounds 'bejar' and 'radar' create a cohesive musical cadence.

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Trivia

'Not Reachable' (2022) is an edge-of-the-seat Tamil investigative thriller directed by Chandru Muruganantham. The soundtrack was composed by Charan Kumar, with rapper MC Vickey contributing both lyrics and vocals to deliver an authentic contemporary hip-hop style detective theme.

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