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Lyrics & meaning

Powerhouse

From Coolie · 2024

Lyricist
Arivu
Singers
Anirudh Ravichander, Arivu
Music director
Anirudh Ravichander
Movie name
Coolie
Movie release year
2024
Lyrics added on
8 Jun 2025

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Young man young man young man
Forever man ♪
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man
Young
Arangam adhirattumae
Whistle-u parakattumae.. now
Karangal osarattumae
Take over ottumothamae… now
Coo coo coolie power house-eh
Ennaikum koraiyatha movusu-eh
Un mela elasungalukkum
Perusugalukkum podusungalukkum
Paamaranukkum kumarigalukkum
Loves-eh
Coo coo coolie power house-eh
Ennaikum koraiyatha movusu-eh
Un mela elasungalukkum
Perusugalukkum podusungalukkum
Paamaranukkum kumarigalukkum
Loves-eh
Love you love you love you love
Love love love
Love you love you love you
Elasungalukum perusugalukum
Female : Love you love you love you
Love
Male : Podusungalukum paamaranukum
Female : Love you love you love you
Love
Male : Elasungalukum perusugalukum
Female : Love you love you love you
Love
Male : Paamaranukum kumarigalukum
Loves-eh
Young man young man young man
Forever man ♪
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man
Young
Thotta current ah
Ketta paiyan da
Paththa vachitiyae paratta
Coolie nadaka
Romam silirka
Aalu shadowveh mad-ah irukka
Un energy inga enai yethuda
Male : No way
Male : Evanum thoda mudiyathu da
Male : Thodra pakkalam
Suyambu sarithiram paaruda
Sirikum erimalai thana da
Pa pa paratta power house-eh
Gaandha kannu rendum ravusu-eh
Un mela elasungalukkum
Perusugalukkum podusungalukkum
Paamaranukkum kumarigalukkum
Loves-eh
Love you love you love you love
Love
Pa pa paratta power house-eh
Say my name
Gaandha kannu rendum ravusu-eh
Goddamn rightt
Un mela elasungalukkum
Perusugalukkum podusungalukkum
Paamaranukkum kumarigalukkum
Loves-eh
Love you love you love you love
Love
Thalaivan erangattumae
Saridham eluthattumae
Now
Malaigal odhungattumae
Now
Ulagam ularuttumae
How
Arangam adhirattumae
Whistle-u parakattumae.. now
Karangal osarattumae
Take over ottumothamae… now
Young man young man young man
Forever man ♪
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man young man
Forever man
Young man young man
Young
Love you love you love you love
Love
Male : He is a rockstar with the rapstar
For the super star
Love you love you love you love
Love
Male : He is a rockstar with the rapstar
For the super star
Arangam adhirattumae-ehh
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man ♪
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man
Young
Let the arena shake,
let the whistles fly... now!
Let hands rise up high,
a total takeover... now!
Coo-Coo-Coolie, the powerhouse!
A charm that never fades away!
For you, the youth,
the elders, the little kids,
the common folks, and the young women,
have only love!
Coo-Coo-Coolie, the powerhouse!
A craze that never fades away!
For you, the youth,
the elders, the little kids,
the common folks, and the young women,
have only love!
Love you, love you, love you, love
Love, love, love
Love you, love you, love you
The youth and the elders
Female: Love you, love you, love you
Love
Male: The little kids and the common folk
Female: Love you, love you, love you
Love
Male: The youth and the elders
Female: Love you, love you, love you
Love
Male: The common folks and the young women
have only love!
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man ♪
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man
Young
Touch him and you'll catch a shock,
he is one bad man!
You set the place on fire, Parattai!
As Coolie walks,
goosebumps rise,
even his shadow is pure madness!
Let your energy hype me up right here!
Male: No way
Male: Nobody can even touch him!
Male: Try touching him if you dare!
Behold this self-made legend,
isn't he a smiling volcano?
Pa-Pa-Parattai, the powerhouse!
Both your magnetic eyes have such swagger!
For you, the youth,
the elders, the little kids,
the common folks, and the young women,
have only love!
Love you, love you, love you, love
Love
Pa-Pa-Parattai, the powerhouse!
Say my name
Both your magnetic eyes have such swagger!
Goddamn right
For you, the youth,
the elders, the little kids,
the common folks, and the young women,
have only love!
Love you, love you, love you, love
Love
Let the leader step down into the arena,
let him write history!
Now
Let the mountains part and move aside,
now
Let the world wonder in disbelief,
how?
Let the arena shake,
let the whistles fly... now!
Let hands rise up high,
a total takeover... now!
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man ♪
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man, young man
Forever man
Young man, young man
Young
Love you, love you, love you, love
Love
Male: He is a rockstar with the rapstar
For the Superstar
Love you, love you, love you, love
Love
Male: He is a rockstar with the rapstar
For the Superstar
Let the arena shake—yeah!
Male
Male
Male
Male
Female
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Male
Male
Female
Female
Male

Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This energetic promotional track from the movie 'Coolie' celebrates the timeless, cross-generational appeal and unstoppable aura of Superstar Rajinikanth. Written and performed by Arivu alongside Anirudh Ravichander, the song blends high-octane rap with celebratory street beats to honor the protagonist as an enduring icon loved by youth, elders, children, and common folk alike.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Sirikum erimalai thana da

Compares the protagonist's fiery yet charismatic persona to a volcano that smiles.

Hyperbole

Malaigal odhungattumae

Exaggerates the protagonist's majestic entry by commanding even the mountains to move aside.

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Trivia

This teaser track for Rajinikanth's film 'Coolie' (directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj) reimagines the iconic 'DISCO' sample from the 1980 Rajinikanth-starrer 'Ranga' (originally composed by Ilaiyaraaja), modernized by Anirudh Ravichander.

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