♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Male and Chorus : Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Male : Ondre engal kulam enbom
Thalaivan oruvan thaan enbom
Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Ondre engal kulam enbom
Thalaivan oruvan thaan enbom
Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male : Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male and Chorus : Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…
Podhigai malaiyil piranthavalaam
Poovai paruvam adainthavalaam
Chorus : Podhigai malaiyil piranthavalaam
Poovai paruvam adainthavalaam
Male : Karunai nadhiyil kuliththavalaam
Kaaveri karaiyil kalithavalaam
Chorus : Karunai nadhiyil kuliththavalaam
Male and Chorus : Kaaveri karaiyil kalithavalaam
Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Ondre engal kulam enbom
Thalaivan oruvan thaan enbom
Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male : Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male and Chorus : Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…
Urimaiyil naangu dhisai kondom
Uravil nanbargal palar kondom
Male and Chorus : Moothavar ennum peyar kondom
Muththamizh ennum uyir kondom
Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Dharmathin sangoli muzhangiduvom
Thamizh thaayin malaradi vanangiduvom
Chorus : Dharmathin sangoli muzhangiduvom
Thamizh thaayin malaradi vanangiduvom
Male : Amaidhiyai nenjchinil potri vaippom
Aanandha jodhiyai yetri vaippom
Chorus : Amaidhiyai nenjchinil potri vaippom
Male and Chorus : Aanandha jodhiyai yetri vaippom
Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Ondre engal kulam enbom
Thalaivan oruvan thaan enbom
Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male : Samarasam engal vaazhvenbom
Male and Chorus : Oru thaai makkal naam enbom
Vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…vaazhga…
We shall say we are children of one mother
Male & Chorus: We shall say we are children of one mother
Male: We shall say all humanity is one family
We shall say there is only one supreme leader
We shall say harmony is our way of life
We shall say we are children of one mother
We shall say all humanity is one family
We shall say there is only one supreme leader
We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male: We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male & Chorus: We shall say we are children of one mother
Long live! Long live! Long live! Long live!
Born on the Podhigai hills, they say
She blossomed into youthful beauty
Chorus: Born on the Podhigai hills, they say
She blossomed into youthful beauty
Male: She bathed in the river of compassion
And rejoiced on the banks of the Cauvery
Chorus: She bathed in the river of compassion
Male & Chorus: And rejoiced on the banks of the Cauvery
We shall say we are children of one mother
We shall say all humanity is one family
We shall say there is only one supreme leader
We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male: We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male & Chorus: We shall say we are children of one mother
Long live! Long live! Long live! Long live!
By our rights, we have embraced all four directions
Through friendship, we have made many our kin
Male & Chorus: We earned the name of being the ancient ones
We hold Muthamizh (the three forms of Tamil: prose, poetry, and drama) as our very life
We shall say we are children of one mother
We will sound the conch of righteousness
And bow at the flower-like feet of Mother Tamil
Chorus: We will sound the conch of righteousness
And bow at the flower-like feet of Mother Tamil
Male: We will cherish peace in our hearts
And light the radiant flame of joy
Chorus: We will cherish peace in our hearts
Male & Chorus: And light the radiant flame of joy
We shall say we are children of one mother
We shall say all humanity is one family
We shall say there is only one supreme leader
We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male: We shall say harmony is our way of life
Male & Chorus: We shall say we are children of one mother
Long live! Long live! Long live! Long live!
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