- Lyricist
- Gangai Amaran
- Singers
- Yuvan Shankar Raja, Pooja
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Movie name
- Maasu Engira Masilamani
- Movie release year
- 2015
- Lyrics added on
- 25 Oct 2017
Lyrics & meaning
♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
You know
There is a spooky world out there
It is very scary…hahaha
…………………..
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Catchu pudichu avan jeichandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Catchu pudichu avan jeichandi
Pechu pechu perum pechandi
Pera vaanga ivan mechandi
Pakkam iruppaandi
Nadu kadal thaandi
Angirukkum porulaiyum
Atha vittu navuthittu varuvaan paandi
Avan nalla kedi
Enna venum eduthukka
Ippa inga kondu vanthu
Tharuvaandi
Onnila palavati
Adikiran padu looti
Kannula dagul kaatti
Kadhai adikira
Kadhai mudikira badavaanee
Unakuthan theriyatti
Onnumae puriyatti
Kanakkuthaan pala kootti
Kanna katti vittu
Enni eduppathu ivan thaandi
………………………….
Oru kannukku potta
Adhu sariyaachu
En kadhaikkum athuvum
Oru thunaiyaachu
Adhu eduthu kodukkuthu
Thaduthu mudikkuthu
Potti nirayalaachu
Ada irukku illaiyinnu ninaikatha
Un ninaippa eppozhuthum kuraikatha
Athu maranju kidakkuthu
Enakku theriyuthu
Adhaiyum maranthidatha
Ithu varavu illa selavu
Idha kutti kutti konji kuzhavu
Idhu pazhasu putham pudhusu
Dhinam poothu kulungum parisu
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Mayaandi …..
…………………………….
Melogamo boologamo
Engengo pogiren
Male :Mun jenmamo en jenmamo
Yen endru parkiren
Yenangalal idhayangalaal
Endrum ondraginom
Male :Vanangalal vaasangalaal
Maaruthalai paarthaaya
Male :Verulagam thondri ponathae
Male & Female :
Naalai maranthu velai maranthu
Maayamaai aanathae ……..
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Poruthu paathu ponna pudichaandi
Kaathu kaathu avan irunthaandi
Ippa kaiyil lucku vara jeichaandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Boochu boochu boo boochandi
Mayaandi …..
You know
There is a spooky world out there
It is very scary... hahaha
...
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
He made the catch and won the game, girl!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
He made the catch and won the game, girl!
Talk, talk, he talks so big, girl!
He earned a big name and everyone's praise, girl!
He will be right beside you, girl,
crossing across the middle of the sea,
and whatever is kept over there,
he will sneak it away and bring it over, buddy!
He is quite a clever rogue!
Take whatever you want,
he will bring it right here right now,
and give it to you, girl!
Not once, but time after time,
he pulls off crazy heists and has a blast!
Pulling a fast one right before your eyes,
spinning clever tales,
and finishing the job—what a sly rascal!
Even if you do not know,
and do not understand a single thing,
he works out all the numbers,
blindfolds everyone's eyes,
and counts and takes it all away, girl!
...
With a patch placed over one eye,
everything turned out just right!
And for my story too,
it became a trusty companion!
It fetches and gives,
it stops obstacles and gets things done,
and fills the cash box right to the top!
Hey, do not wonder if it is there or not,
never lower your expectations!
It lies hidden away,
but I can see it clearly,
so do not forget that!
This is pure income, not an expense,
cuddle and pamper it like a little child!
It is old, yet brand new,
a gift that blooms fresh every single day!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Master of illusions...
...
Is it heaven or is it earth?
I am wandering off to places unknown!
Male: Is it from a past life or this life?
I wonder why this is happening!
Through our thoughts and our hearts,
we have become one forever!
Male: Amidst the woods and sweet scents,
did you notice the change around us?
Male: A whole new world has appeared!
Male & Female:
Forgetting tomorrow, losing track of time,
everything has turned into pure magic...
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
He waited patiently and won the girl over, girl!
He kept waiting and waiting,
and now with good luck in hand, he has won, girl!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Bogeyman, bogeyman, oh bogeyman!
Master of illusions...
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Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Boochandi' (often referred to as 'Sathura Adi 35000') from the movie 'Maasu Engira Masilamani' encapsulates the playful, supernatural, and rogue nature of the protagonist who gains the ability to interact with ghosts and see supernatural elements after an accident. The lyricist Gangai Amaran uses energetic slang and rhythm to convey how the hero uses his newfound, spooky ghost-seeing ability to pull off grand heists, trick people, win his love, and overcome obstacles. The overall tone balances eerie themes with upbeat comedy and victory.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second letter rhyming)
“Boochu boochu boo boochandi / Catchu pudichu avan jeichandi”
The second consonant sound matches across consecutive lines, creating a bouncy musical rhythm.
Anaaphora / Repetition
“Boochu boochu boo boochandi”
Repetition of words like 'Boochu boochu' builds suspense and playful spookiness.
Antithesis / Oxymoron
“Idhu pazhasu putham pudhusu”
Contrasting terms used together to highlight dual reality ('old' vs 'brand new', 'income' vs 'expense').
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