♫ Tanglish lyrics	↻ English translation
Male
Kollamal kolludhae	It slays me softly,
Un gnyabagam	Your memory.
Oh yeah ohh	Oh yeah ohh
Oho yeah ohh	Oho yeah ohh
Kaathirunthaalum kaaladi	Even if I keep waiting, your footprint
Thadangal podhumadi	Traces are enough, my dear.
Theera nadhi ennul neeraada vaa	An endless river, come bathe inside me.
Male
Padapadakkudhu	It flutters,
Padapadakkudhu manamae	My heart flutters.
Thudithudikkudhu	It throbs,
Thudithudikkudhu dhinamae	It throbs every single day.
Enthan perun kaadhal kuraiyaathathu	My immense love never diminishes.
Male
Un aruginil naan	When I was near you,
Irunthathum adada	Ah, how wonderful it was!
En aruginil nee	When you were near me,
Irunthathum adada	Ah, how wonderful it was!
Ingu udal mattum pirigindrathu	Here, only the bodies part ways,
Unathan manam ennul vaazhgindrathu	Your heart lives within me.
Male
Paarthukondae paarkaamal po	Look at me yet pretend not to see and walk away,
Kettukondae ketkaamal po	Listen to me yet pretend not to hear and walk away,
Endraalum kooda	Even if you do so,
En kannilae unai konjuven	I will cherish you in my eyes,
Kaathoramai naan pesuven	I will whisper in your ears.
Male
Veettu poonai needhaanadi	You are a pet house cat,
Kaattu poovum needhaanadi	You are a wild flower too,
Engae nee ponaal enakennadi	Wherever you go, what do I care?
En nenjilae needhanadi	You reside in my heart.
Hey nilladi hey nilladi	Hey stop, girl, hey stop!
Male
Girl friend you gotta me	Girlfriend you got me
Calling now	Calling now
Wondering what love is all about	Wondering what love is all about
I wanna get you by my side	I wanna get you by my side
Take you up into the sky	Take you up into the sky
So we can we can fly	So we can we can fly
It will be alright	It will be alright
It will be alright	It will be alright
Good to see that i could see	Good to see that I could see
Good to be where i could be	Good to be where I could be
Understand what it means to me	Understand what it means to me
Ma only love will turn alive	My only love will turn alive
Male
Of so many you could be	Of so many you could be
My very best friend	My very best friend
A love story that never will end	A love story that never will end
I’ll be there to hold you	I’ll be there to hold you
If you were to fall down	If you were to fall down
I pick you right back up	I pick you right back up
And take you around	And take you around
Around around around	Around around around
Male
Thaavamal thaavuthae	Without leaping, it leaps,
En aasaiyae	My desire!
Ohh yeah ohh	Ohh yeah ohh
Ohh yeah ohh	Ohh yeah ohh
Male
Vaarthaigal enna	What need is there for words?
Paarvaiyil sonnal podhumadi	It is enough if you speak with your gaze.
Pogathadi en munnae odi vaa	Do not walk away, run towards me.
Male
Padapadakkudhu	It flutters,
Padapadakkudhu ma na mae	My heart flutters.
Thudithudikkudhu	It throbs,
Thudithudikkudhu dhi na mae	It throbs every single day.
Male
Let me tell you once again	Let me tell you once again
Whats going inside my mind	Whats going inside my mind
I look to search within in	I look to search within in
Its only you i find	Its only you I find
Even if the world was ending	Even if the world was ending
You are all that i would need	You are all that I would need
It is so simple girl	It is so simple girl
Its only you and me	Its only you and me
Male
Of so many you could be	Of so many you could be
My very best friend	My very best friend
A love story that never will end	A love story that never will end
I’ll be there to hold you	I’ll be there to hold you
If you were to fall down	If you were to fall down
I pick you right back up	I pick you right back up
And take you around	And take you around
Around around around	Around around around
Male
Padapadakkudhu	It flutters,
Padapadakkudhu manamae	My heart flutters.
Thudithudikkudhu	It throbs,
Thudithudikkudhu dhinamae	It throbs every single day.
Enthan perun kaadhal kuraiyaathathu	My immense love never diminishes,
Adhu pirinthalum piriyathathu	Even when parted, it never truly separates.
Male
Un aruginil naan	When I was near you,
Irunthathum adada	Ah, how wonderful it was!
En aruginil nee	When you were near me,
Irunthathum adada	Ah, how wonderful it was!
Ingu udal mattum piriginrathu	Here, only the bodies part ways,
Unatham manam ennul vaazhginrathu	Your heart lives within me.
Male
My hearts on fire	My hearts on fire
She is such a liar	She is such a liar
She is so divine	She is so divine
Ha ha ha the girl is mine	Ha ha ha the girl is mine

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Metaphor (உவமை/உருவகம்)

Oxymoron / Paradox (முரண்)

Onomatopoeia & Repetition (இரட்டைக்கிளவி / அடுக்குத்தொடர்)

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