Oru Chance Kudu
From Album Songs 2020 · 2020
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singers
- Karthik, Gaana Guna
- Music director
- Karthik
- Details
- Album Songs 20202020
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Azhagaa innum innum | Oh handsome, more and more |
| Konjam enakkaai kaathiruda | Wait a little bit for me |
| Azhagaa innum innum | Oh handsome, more and more |
| Konjam enakkaai kaathiruda | Wait a little bit for me |
| Male | |
| Yen ma nee purinjukka maatura | Why girl, don't you understand? |
| Friend-eh | Friend |
| Yen ma nee purinjukka maatura | Why girl, don't you understand? |
| Friend-eh | Friend |
| Male | |
| Avanukku nee thaan | For him, you are the only one |
| Ammu kutty nee thaan | You are his sweet darling |
| Chella kutty nee thaan usuru di | You are his precious darling and life, girl |
| Avanukku nee thaan | For him, you are the only one |
| Would be neethaan | You are his would-be |
| Darling-u nee thaan devathai di | You are his darling and angel, girl |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give him a chance, girl |
| Female | |
| Dialogue…………. | [Dialogue] |
| Male | |
| Dialogue …………… | [Dialogue] |
| Male | |
| Udanadi thevai | Needed immediately |
| En idhayathukkoru thunai thevai | A companion is needed for my heart |
| En nizhalukku oru thunai thevai | A companion is needed for my shadow |
| Avvirandayum adainthida nee thevai | To achieve both, you are needed |
| Male | |
| Udanadi thevai | Needed immediately |
| En kanavukku oru uru thevai | A form is needed for my dream |
| En kavithaikku siru karu thevai thevai | A tiny core concept is needed for my poem, needed |
| Nee thevai aayizhaiyae | You are needed, oh well-adorned woman |
| Male | |
| Friend-u pakka decent-u | My friend is super decent |
| Eppayachum ketta vaarthai pesuvam pola | Looks like he speaks bad words only very rarely |
| Friend-u konjam perfect-u | My friend is somewhat perfect |
| Otta jattiya kooda isthiri panni maatikuvan pola | Looks like he irons even his torn underwear before wearing it |
| Male | |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give him a chance, girl |
| Namma paiyan thithippaana bunnu | Our guy is a sweet bun |
| Avan kannathila jam-ah thadavi | Spread jam on his cheek |
| Jolly-ah nee thunnu | And eat him up happily |
| Chorus | |
| Ohoooo | Ohoooo |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give him a chance, girl |
| Namma paiyan azhagaana bunnu | Our guy is a handsome bun |
| Avan kannathila jam-ah thadavi | Spread jam on his cheek |
| Jolly-ah nee thunnu | And eat him up happily |
| Male | |
| Malargalai neetti | Holding out flowers |
| En idhayathai udhirthida maatten | I will not let my heart crumble |
| Naan parisugal azhithida maaten | I will not give expensive gifts |
| En udal uyir unarvugal podhadha | Aren't my body, life, and feelings enough? |
| Male | |
| Nilavinai kaatti | Pointing to the moon |
| Akkaraigalai agatrida kettaal | If you ask to remove all worries |
| Appiraigalai unakena kettaal koiven | If you ask for those crescent shapes for yourself, I will cut and give them |
| Palingena cheiven pennae | I will do it smoothly, girl |
| Male | |
| Friend-u rombo dhaaralam | My friend is very generous |
| Half boilah kooda offer-u-la vaanguvam pola | Looks like he buys even half-boiled eggs on offer |
| Friend-u rombo discpline-u | My friend is very disciplined |
| Cutting utta mattum weight-ah sight adipam pola | Only when he downs a drink shot does he check out girls intensely |
| Female | |
| Dailogue……………. | [Dialogue] |
| Chorus | |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give him a chance, girl |
| Namma payyan nair kadai bunnu | Our guy is a Nair tea-shop bun |
| Avan odhattula vennaiya thadavi | Spread butter on his lips |
| Kadchi kadchi thunnu | Bite and eat him up step by step |
| Male | |
| Thaen thamizhil sorkal kondu | With words of sweet Tamil |
| Naan enadhu kaadhal sonnen | I expressed my love |
| Nee marutha pinnae | After you rejected it |
| Naan en seiya pennae | What am I supposed to do, girl? |
| I’m in love with you | I'm in love with you |
| Baby I’m in love with you | Baby I'm in love with you |
| Male | |
| Friend-u pachchai thamizhan thaan | My friend is a true-blue Tamilian |
| Aabathuna mattum english pesuvan pola | Looks like he speaks English only in times of danger |
| Friend-u rombo silent-u | My friend is very silent |
| Allu vitta mattum bottle-ah veesuvan pola | Looks like he'll hurl a bottle only when someone picks a fight |
| Male | |
| Oru chance kudu | Give a chance |
| Chorus :Oru chance kudu | Chorus: Give a chance |
| Male :Oru chance kudu | Male: Give a chance |
| Male | |
| Oru chance kudu | Give a chance |
| Male | |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give a chance, girl |
| Namma payyan thithippaana bunnaey | Our guy is a sweet bun |
| Avan nenjila kaathala vachi | Keeping love inside his heart |
| Kaathirukkaan kannae | He is waiting, my dear |
| Chorus | |
| Ohoooo | Ohoooo |
| Oru chance kudu ponnae | Give a chance, girl |
| Namma payyan thithippaana bunnaey | Our guy is a sweet bun |
| Avan nenjila kaathala vachi | Keeping love inside his heart |
| Male : Kaathirukkaan kannae | Male: He is waiting, my dear |
அழகா இன்னும் இன்னும்
கொஞ்சம் எனக்காய் காத்திருடா
அழகா இன்னும் இன்னும்
கொஞ்சம் எனக்காய் காத்திருடா
Oh handsome, more and more
Wait a little bit for me
Oh handsome, more and more
Wait a little bit for me
வசனம் ...................................
Why girl, don't you understand?
Friend
Why girl, don't you understand?
Friend
ஏன்மா நீ புரிஞ்சுக்க மாட்டுற
பிரண்ட்ட
ஏன்மா நீ புரிஞ்சுக்க மாட்டுற
பிரண்ட்ட
For him, you are the only one
You are his sweet darling
You are his precious darling and life, girl
For him, you are the only one
You are his would-be
You are his darling and angel, girl
Give him a chance, girl
அவனுக்கு நீதான்
அம்முகுட்டி நீதான்
செல்ல குட்டி நீதான் உசுருடி
அவனுக்கு நீதான்
உட் பி நீதான்
டார்லிங்கு நீதான் தேவதைடி
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
[Dialogue]
வசனம் ...................................
[Dialogue]
வசனம் ...................................
Needed immediately
A companion is needed for my heart
A companion is needed for my shadow
To achieve both, you are needed
உடனடி தேவை
என் இதயத்துக்கொரு துணை தேவை
என் நிலழளுக்கும் ஒரு துணை தேவை
அவ்விரண்டையும் அடைந்திட நீ தேவை
Needed immediately
A form is needed for my dream
A tiny core concept is needed for my poem, needed
You are needed, oh well-adorned woman
உடனடி தேவை
என் கனவுக்கு ஒரு உரு தேவை
என் கவிதைக்கு சிறு கரு தேவை தேவை
நீ தேவை ஆயிழையே
My friend is super decent
Looks like he speaks bad words only very rarely
My friend is somewhat perfect
Looks like he irons even his torn underwear before wearing it
பிரண்ட்டு பக்கா டீசென்ட்டு
எப்பயாச்சும் கெட்ட வார்த்தை பேசுவாம் போல
பிரண்ட்டு கொஞ்சம் பெர்பெக்ட்டு
ஓட்ட ஜட்டிய கூட இஸ்திரி பண்ணி
மாட்டிக்குவான் போல
Give him a chance, girl
Our guy is a sweet bun
Spread jam on his cheek
And eat him up happily
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
நம்ம பையன் தித்திப்பான பன்னு
அவன் கன்னத்தில ஜாம்ம தடவி
ஜாலியா நீ துன்னு
Ohoooo
Give him a chance, girl
Our guy is a handsome bun
Spread jam on his cheek
And eat him up happily
ஓஹோ
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
நம்ம பையன் அழகான பன்னு
அவன் கன்னத்தில ஜாம்ம தடவி
ஜாலியா நீ துன்னு
Holding out flowers
I will not let my heart crumble
I will not give expensive gifts
Aren't my body, life, and feelings enough?
மலர்களை நீட்டி
என் இதயத்தை உதிர்த்திட மாட்டேன்
நான் பரிசுகள் அளித்திட மாட்டேன்
என் உடல் உயிர் உணர்வுகள் போதாத
Pointing to the moon
If you ask to remove all worries
If you ask for those crescent shapes for yourself, I will cut and give them
I will do it smoothly, girl
நினைவினை காட்டி
அக்கறைகளை அகற்றிட கேட்டால்
அப்பிறைகளை உனக்கென்ன கேட்டால் கொய்வேன்
பளிங்கென செய்வெண் பெண்ணே
My friend is very generous
Looks like he buys even half-boiled eggs on offer
My friend is very disciplined
Only when he downs a drink shot does he check out girls intensely
பிரண்ட்டு ரொம்ப தாராளம்
ஹாப் பாயில்லகூட ஆபெருல வாங்குவான் போல
பிரண்ட்டு ரொம்ப டிசிபிளின்னு
கட்டிங் உட்ட மட்டும் வெயிட்டா சைட் அடிப்பான் போல
[Dialogue]
வசனம்.....................
Give him a chance, girl
Our guy is a Nair tea-shop bun
Spread butter on his lips
Bite and eat him up step by step
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
நம்ம பையன் நாயர் கடை பன்னு
அவன் ஒதட்டுல வெண்ணைய தடவி
கடிச்சி கடிச்சி துன்னு
With words of sweet Tamil
I expressed my love
After you rejected it
What am I supposed to do, girl?
I'm in love with you
Baby I'm in love with you
தேன் தமிழில் சொற்கள் கொண்டு
நான் எனது காதல் சொன்னேன்
நீ மறுத்த பின்னே
நான் என் செய்ய பெண்ணே
ஐ ஆம் இன் லவ் வித் யு
பேபி ஐ ஆம் இன் லவ் வித் யு
My friend is a true-blue Tamilian
Looks like he speaks English only in times of danger
My friend is very silent
Looks like he'll hurl a bottle only when someone picks a fight
பிரண்ட்டு பச்சை தமிழன்தான்
ஆபத்துனா மட்டும் இங்கிலீஷ் பேசுவான் போல
பிரண்ட்டு ரொம்ப சைலன்ட்டு
அல்லு விட்ட மட்டும் பாட்டில வீசுவான் போல
Give a chance
Chorus: Give a chance
Male: Give a chance
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு
குழு :
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு
Give a chance
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு
Give a chance, girl
Our guy is a sweet bun
Keeping love inside his heart
He is waiting, my dear
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
நம்ம பையன் தித்திப்பான பன்னு
அவன் நெஞ்சில காதல வச்சி
காத்திருக்கான் கண்ணே
Ohoooo
Give a chance, girl
Our guy is a sweet bun
Keeping love inside his heart
Male: He is waiting, my dear
ஒஹோஒ
ஒரு சான்ஸ் குடு பொண்ணே
நம்ம பையன் அழகான பன்னு
அவன் நெஞ்சில காதல வச்சி
காத்திருக்கான் கண்ணே
Azhagaa innum innum
Oh handsome, more and more
Konjam enakkaai kaathiruda
Wait a little bit for me
Azhagaa innum innum
Oh handsome, more and more
Konjam enakkaai kaathiruda
Wait a little bit for me
Yen ma nee purinjukka maatura
Why girl, don't you understand?
Friend-eh
Friend
Yen ma nee purinjukka maatura
Why girl, don't you understand?
Friend-eh
Friend
Avanukku nee thaan
For him, you are the only one
Ammu kutty nee thaan
You are his sweet darling
Chella kutty nee thaan usuru di
You are his precious darling and life, girl
Avanukku nee thaan
For him, you are the only one
Would be neethaan
You are his would-be
Darling-u nee thaan devathai di
You are his darling and angel, girl
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give him a chance, girl
Dialogue………….
[Dialogue]
Dialogue ……………
[Dialogue]
Udanadi thevai
Needed immediately
En idhayathukkoru thunai thevai
A companion is needed for my heart
En nizhalukku oru thunai thevai
A companion is needed for my shadow
Avvirandayum adainthida nee thevai
To achieve both, you are needed
Udanadi thevai
Needed immediately
En kanavukku oru uru thevai
A form is needed for my dream
En kavithaikku siru karu thevai thevai
A tiny core concept is needed for my poem, needed
Nee thevai aayizhaiyae
You are needed, oh well-adorned woman
Friend-u pakka decent-u
My friend is super decent
Eppayachum ketta vaarthai pesuvam pola
Looks like he speaks bad words only very rarely
Friend-u konjam perfect-u
My friend is somewhat perfect
Otta jattiya kooda isthiri panni maatikuvan pola
Looks like he irons even his torn underwear before wearing it
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give him a chance, girl
Namma paiyan thithippaana bunnu
Our guy is a sweet bun
Avan kannathila jam-ah thadavi
Spread jam on his cheek
Jolly-ah nee thunnu
And eat him up happily
Ohoooo
Ohoooo
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give him a chance, girl
Namma paiyan azhagaana bunnu
Our guy is a handsome bun
Avan kannathila jam-ah thadavi
Spread jam on his cheek
Jolly-ah nee thunnu
And eat him up happily
Malargalai neetti
Holding out flowers
En idhayathai udhirthida maatten
I will not let my heart crumble
Naan parisugal azhithida maaten
I will not give expensive gifts
En udal uyir unarvugal podhadha
Aren't my body, life, and feelings enough?
Nilavinai kaatti
Pointing to the moon
Akkaraigalai agatrida kettaal
If you ask to remove all worries
Appiraigalai unakena kettaal koiven
If you ask for those crescent shapes for yourself, I will cut and give them
Palingena cheiven pennae
I will do it smoothly, girl
Friend-u rombo dhaaralam
My friend is very generous
Half boilah kooda offer-u-la vaanguvam pola
Looks like he buys even half-boiled eggs on offer
Friend-u rombo discpline-u
My friend is very disciplined
Cutting utta mattum weight-ah sight adipam pola
Only when he downs a drink shot does he check out girls intensely
Dailogue…………….
[Dialogue]
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give him a chance, girl
Namma payyan nair kadai bunnu
Our guy is a Nair tea-shop bun
Avan odhattula vennaiya thadavi
Spread butter on his lips
Kadchi kadchi thunnu
Bite and eat him up step by step
Thaen thamizhil sorkal kondu
With words of sweet Tamil
Naan enadhu kaadhal sonnen
I expressed my love
Nee marutha pinnae
After you rejected it
Naan en seiya pennae
What am I supposed to do, girl?
I’m in love with you
I'm in love with you
Baby I’m in love with you
Baby I'm in love with you
Friend-u pachchai thamizhan thaan
My friend is a true-blue Tamilian
Aabathuna mattum english pesuvan pola
Looks like he speaks English only in times of danger
Friend-u rombo silent-u
My friend is very silent
Allu vitta mattum bottle-ah veesuvan pola
Looks like he'll hurl a bottle only when someone picks a fight
Oru chance kudu
Give a chance
Chorus :Oru chance kudu
Chorus: Give a chance
Male :Oru chance kudu
Male: Give a chance
Oru chance kudu
Give a chance
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give a chance, girl
Namma payyan thithippaana bunnaey
Our guy is a sweet bun
Avan nenjila kaathala vachi
Keeping love inside his heart
Kaathirukkaan kannae
He is waiting, my dear
Ohoooo
Ohoooo
Oru chance kudu ponnae
Give a chance, girl
Namma payyan thithippaana bunnaey
Our guy is a sweet bun
Avan nenjila kaathala vachi
Keeping love inside his heart
Male : Kaathirukkaan kannae
Male: He is waiting, my dear
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This lighthearted and humorous track features friends pleading on behalf of a guy asking a girl to give him 'one chance' at love. The lyrics alternate between the lover's poetic declarations of heartfelt affection and his friend's comedic Wingman-style hype, where he pokes fun at the hero's quirky traits—like ironing torn underwear, speaking English only when scared, and buying half-boil eggs on discount offers.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Namma payyan thithippaana bunnu”
Compares the protagonist playfully to a sweet bun to convey his innocence and sweetness.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“En idhayathukkoru thunai thevai / En nizhalukku oru thunai thevai”
Repetition of 'thunai thevai' at the end of consecutive lines creates a rhythmic end-rhyme structure.
Hyperbole
“Appiraigalai unakena kettaal koiven / Palingena cheiven pennae”
Exaggerates the lover's willingness to slice off pieces of the moon crescent if the heroine asks for them.
Humorous Contrast (Muran-style imagery)
“Friend-u pachchai thamizhan thaan / Aabathuna mattum english pesuvan pola”
Contrasts being a native Tamil speaker with suddenly speaking English during panicky or dangerous situations.
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Trivia
Written by acclaimed lyricist Madhan Karky, the song 'Oru Chance Kudu' gained significant popularity as a modern independent Tamil pop single, featuring catchy urban slang, self-deprecating wingman humor, and contemporary pop arrangements.
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