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Lyrics & meaning

Poi Solla Intha Manasukku

From April Maadhathil · 2002

Lyricist
Snehan
Singer
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
April Maadhathil2002

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Poi solla intha manasuku theriyavillaiThis heart does not know how to lie.
Sonnaal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?
Poi solla intha vayasuku theriyavillaiThis age of youth does not know how to lie.
Sonnal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?
Male
Poi enbathu ingillaiyaeThere is no such thing as a lie here.
Indha kanavukul pizhai illaiyaeThere is no fault inside this dream.
Podhuvaga kaadhal sollaamal pookum … hey yeah yaGenerally, love blossoms unannounced... hey yeah ya.
Male
Oho poi solla intha manasuku theriyavillaiOh, this heart does not know how to lie.
Sonnaal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?
Poi solla intha vayasuku theriyavillaiThis age of youth does not know how to lie.
Sonnal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?
Male
O oooooo hoo oooh o oooooo hoo ooohO oooooo hoo oooh o oooooo hoo oooh
O oooooo hoo oooh o oooooo hoo ooohO oooooo hoo oooh o oooooo hoo oooh
Male
Natpukullae nam kaadhal sikki kollaAs our love gets entangled within friendship,
Yaaridathil naam sendru nyaayam sollaTo whom shall we go to seek justice?
Thittamittae naam seitha kutram illaThis is not a crime we committed intentionally.
Poraada kalam illaiyae o hooThere is no battlefield left to fight, o hoo.
Male
Yengaiyo po naan tholaintheno theriyadhaeI don't know where I went and lost myself.
Ippo angae ini naan poga mudiyadhaeNow, I can never go back there again.
Thevai matum un uravendru manam solludhae … yea yea yea yaThe heart says that your relationship is all I need... yea yea yea ya.
Male
Poi solla intha manasuku theriyavillaiThis heart does not know how to lie.
Sonnaal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?
Poi solla intha vayasuku theriyavillaiThis age of youth does not know how to lie.
Sonnal poi poithaanaeIf a lie is told, a lie remains a lie, doesn't it?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This soulful track captures the honest realization of love blossoming unexpectedly between close friends. The protagonist reflects on how neither youth nor the heart knows how to mask genuine feelings with lies. Love has emerged naturally without prior intent or calculation, creating a bittersweet conflict because it is bound within the sacred realm of friendship.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora (Repetition / Athiyasiram)

Poi solla intha manasuku theriyavillai

Repetition of 'Poi solla intha' at the beginning of alternate lines to emphasize sincerity and truthfulness.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Natpukullae nam kaadhal sikki kolla / Yaaridathil naam sendru nyaayam solla

Rhyming line endings with 'kolla' and 'solla' creating a musical and rhythmic flow.

Metaphor (Uvamaani)

Podhuvaga kaadhal sollaamal pookum

Describing love as something that 'blossoms' unannounced, comparing the emotional feeling to a flower blooming naturally.

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Trivia

Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the movie 'April Maadhathil' (2002), this song features vocals by Harish Raghavendra and Sadhana Sargam with lyrics by Snehan. The movie stars Srikanth and Sneha, and the album was a major commercial hit that established Yuvan Shankar Raja's signature sound for youth-centric romantic dramas in early 2000s Tamil cinema.

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