Rise Up Theme
From Viswasam · 2018
- Lyricist
- Siva
- Singers
- Shenbagaraj, Narayanan, Saisharan, Vignesh Narayanan
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Details
- Viswasam2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Haa…aaa…aaa….aaa…. | Vocalizing: Haa...aaa... |
| Ahaaa…aaa….aaa….aaaa…. | Vocalizing: Ahaaa...aaa... |
| Chorus | |
| Yehh yehh | Vocalizing: Yeah yeah |
| Yehh ….. yehhh | Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah |
| Yehhh….yehhh | Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah |
| Yehhh….yehhh | Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah |
| Chorus | |
| Dhira dhira dhaga naa | Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa |
| Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha | Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha |
| Dhira dhira dhaga naa | Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa |
| Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga | Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga |
| Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa | Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa |
| Dhira dhira dhaga naa | Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa |
| Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha | Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha |
| Dhira dhira dhaga naa | Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa |
| Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga | Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga |
| Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa | Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa |
| Male | |
| Ohh ooooo aaaa aaa hoo | Vocalizing: Ohh ooooo aaaa |
| Aaaa….aaa….aaa……aaaa…. | Vocalizing: Aaaa...aaa... |
| Chorus | |
| Yehh yehhh | Vocalizing: Yeah yeah |
| Mukkarai muzhangida | As the drums resound loudly, |
| Kombhu urumida | As the horn trumpets roar, |
| Makkalin isai yena vaa yehh | Come as the music of the common people, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Niththirai kilinthidum | Tearing apart deep sleep, |
| Idigal irangidum | As thunderbolts descend, |
| Kokkarai sirippena vaa yehh | Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Kattrena thadaiyidum | Blocking like the fierce wind, |
| Ethaiyum ethirthidum | Opposing anything in its way, |
| Pattridum neruppena vaa yehh | Come as the catching wild fire, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Vettarivaal ena | Like a sharp machete, |
| Meesai murukkida | Twirling the mustache with pride, |
| Sutteri nokkena vaa yehh | Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Nenjuram adangidum | As heart's courage settles in, |
| Urudhi malarnthidum | As determination blooms forth, |
| Vanjagam azhinthida vaa yehh | Come to destroy all treachery, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Ukkiram kolunthidum | As ferocity sparks ablaze, |
| Kuruthi kothithidum | As the blood boils inside, |
| thunai ena vaa yehh | Come as a true companion, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| …………………………. | ... |
| Chorus | |
| Mukkarai muzhangida | As the drums resound loudly, |
| Kombhu urumida | As the horn trumpets roar, |
| Makkalin isai yena vaa yehh | Come as the music of the common people, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Niththirai kilinthidum | Tearing apart deep sleep, |
| Idigal irangidum | As thunderbolts descend, |
| Kokkarai sirippena vaa yehh | Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Kattrena thadaiyidum | Blocking like the fierce wind, |
| Ethaiyum ethirthidum | Opposing anything in its way, |
| Pattridum neruppena vaa yehh | Come as the catching wild fire, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Vettarivaal ena | Like a sharp machete, |
| Meesai murukkida | Twirling the mustache with pride, |
| Sutteri nokkena vaa yehh | Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Nenjuram adangidum | As heart's courage settles in, |
| Urudhi malarnthidum | As determination blooms forth, |
| Vanjagam azhinthida vaa yehh | Come to destroy all treachery, yeah! |
| Chorus | |
| Ukkiram kolunthidum | As ferocity sparks ablaze, |
| Kuruthi kothithidum | As the blood boils inside, |
| Thikkena thunai ena vaa yehh | Come as an instant, steadfast support, yeah! |
ஹா...ஆஅ....ஆஅ....ஆஅ....
அஹா....ஆஅ...ஆஅ....ஆஆ.....
Vocalizing: Haa...aaa...
Vocalizing: Ahaaa...aaa...
யெஹ்ஹ யெஹ்ஹ
யெஹ்ஹ......யெஹ்ஹ
யெஹ்ஹ.....யெஹ்ஹ
யெஹ்ஹ......யெஹ்ஹ
Vocalizing: Yeah yeah
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
திற திற தக னா
தக தக த தக தக த
திற திற தக னா
தக தக தக தக
திக திக திக தா
திற திற தக னா
தக தக த தக தக த
திற திற தக னா
தக தக தக தக
திக திக திக தா
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
ஓ ஓஓஓஒ ஆஆ ஆஅ ஹூ
ஆஆ....ஆஅ....ஆஆ....ஆஆ....
Vocalizing: Ohh ooooo aaaa
Vocalizing: Aaaa...aaa...
யெஹ் யெஹ்
முக்கரை முழங்கிட
கொம்பு உறுமிட
மக்களின் இசை என வா யெஹ்
Vocalizing: Yeah yeah
As the drums resound loudly,
As the horn trumpets roar,
Come as the music of the common people, yeah!
நித்திரை கிழிந்திடும்
இடிகள் இறங்கிடும்
கொக்கரை சிரிப்பென வா யெஹ்
Tearing apart deep sleep,
As thunderbolts descend,
Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah!
கற்றென தடையிடும்
எதையும் எதிர்த்திடும்
பற்றிடும் நெருபென வா யெஹ்
Blocking like the fierce wind,
Opposing anything in its way,
Come as the catching wild fire, yeah!
வெட்டரிவாள் என
மீசை முறுக்கிட
சுட்டெரி நோக்கென வா யெஹ்
Like a sharp machete,
Twirling the mustache with pride,
Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah!
நெஞ்சுரும் அடங்கிடும்
உறுதி மலர்திடும்
வஞ்சகம் அழிந்திட வா யெஹ்
As heart's courage settles in,
As determination blooms forth,
Come to destroy all treachery, yeah!
உக்கிரம் கொளுந்திடும்
குருதி கொதித்திடும்
திக்கென துணை என வா யெஹ்
As ferocity sparks ablaze,
As the blood boils inside,
Come as a true companion, yeah!
.......................
...
முக்கரை முழங்கிட
கொம்பு உறுமிட
மக்களின் இசை என வா யெஹ்
As the drums resound loudly,
As the horn trumpets roar,
Come as the music of the common people, yeah!
நித்திரை கிழிந்திடும்
இடிகள் இறங்கிடும்
கொக்கரை சிரிப்பென வா யெஹ்
Tearing apart deep sleep,
As thunderbolts descend,
Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah!
கற்றென தடையிடும்
எதையும் எதிர்த்திடும்
பற்றிடும் நெருபென வா யெஹ்
Blocking like the fierce wind,
Opposing anything in its way,
Come as the catching wild fire, yeah!
வெட்டரிவாள் என
மீசை முறுக்கிட
சுட்டெரி நோக்கென வா யெஹ்
Like a sharp machete,
Twirling the mustache with pride,
Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah!
நெஞ்சுரும் அடங்கிடும்
உறுதி மலர்திடும்
வஞ்சகம் அழிந்திட வா யெஹ்
As heart's courage settles in,
As determination blooms forth,
Come to destroy all treachery, yeah!
உக்கிரம் கொளுந்திடும்
குருதி கொதித்திடும்
திக்கென துணை என வா யெஹ்
As ferocity sparks ablaze,
As the blood boils inside,
Come as an instant, steadfast support, yeah!
Haa…aaa…aaa….aaa….
Vocalizing: Haa...aaa...
Ahaaa…aaa….aaa….aaaa….
Vocalizing: Ahaaa...aaa...
Yehh yehh
Vocalizing: Yeah yeah
Yehh ….. yehhh
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
Yehhh….yehhh
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
Yehhh….yehhh
Vocalizing: Yeah... yeah
Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga tha dhaga dhaga tha
Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Rhythm vocables: Dhira dhira dhaga naa
Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Rhythm vocables: Dhaga dhaga dhaga dhaga
Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
Rhythm vocables: Dhiga dhiga dhiga thaa
Ohh ooooo aaaa aaa hoo
Vocalizing: Ohh ooooo aaaa
Aaaa….aaa….aaa……aaaa….
Vocalizing: Aaaa...aaa...
Yehh yehhh
Vocalizing: Yeah yeah
Mukkarai muzhangida
As the drums resound loudly,
Kombhu urumida
As the horn trumpets roar,
Makkalin isai yena vaa yehh
Come as the music of the common people, yeah!
Niththirai kilinthidum
Tearing apart deep sleep,
Idigal irangidum
As thunderbolts descend,
Kokkarai sirippena vaa yehh
Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah!
Kattrena thadaiyidum
Blocking like the fierce wind,
Ethaiyum ethirthidum
Opposing anything in its way,
Pattridum neruppena vaa yehh
Come as the catching wild fire, yeah!
Vettarivaal ena
Like a sharp machete,
Meesai murukkida
Twirling the mustache with pride,
Sutteri nokkena vaa yehh
Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah!
Nenjuram adangidum
As heart's courage settles in,
Urudhi malarnthidum
As determination blooms forth,
Vanjagam azhinthida vaa yehh
Come to destroy all treachery, yeah!
Ukkiram kolunthidum
As ferocity sparks ablaze,
Kuruthi kothithidum
As the blood boils inside,
thunai ena vaa yehh
Come as a true companion, yeah!
………………………….
...
Mukkarai muzhangida
As the drums resound loudly,
Kombhu urumida
As the horn trumpets roar,
Makkalin isai yena vaa yehh
Come as the music of the common people, yeah!
Niththirai kilinthidum
Tearing apart deep sleep,
Idigal irangidum
As thunderbolts descend,
Kokkarai sirippena vaa yehh
Come like a triumphant, booming laugh, yeah!
Kattrena thadaiyidum
Blocking like the fierce wind,
Ethaiyum ethirthidum
Opposing anything in its way,
Pattridum neruppena vaa yehh
Come as the catching wild fire, yeah!
Vettarivaal ena
Like a sharp machete,
Meesai murukkida
Twirling the mustache with pride,
Sutteri nokkena vaa yehh
Come with a scorching, intense gaze, yeah!
Nenjuram adangidum
As heart's courage settles in,
Urudhi malarnthidum
As determination blooms forth,
Vanjagam azhinthida vaa yehh
Come to destroy all treachery, yeah!
Ukkiram kolunthidum
As ferocity sparks ablaze,
Kuruthi kothithidum
As the blood boils inside,
Thikkena thunai ena vaa yehh
Come as an instant, steadfast support, yeah!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This theme track from Viswasam is an intense, high-energy anthem celebrating rural valor, authority, and mass heroism. Using dramatic imagery from nature and traditional folk instruments—such as roaring horns, resounding drums, striking thunder, and blazing fire—the lyrics describe the protagonist as an unstoppable force and a protective guardian who stands for the people and destroys treachery.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Pattridum neruppena vaa yehh”
Compares the hero's arrival and characteristics to fire ('Pattridum neruppena') and a machete ('Vettarivaal ena') to emphasize sharp, dangerous intensity.
Rhyme / Alliteration (Edhugai)
“Mukkarai muzhangida / Niththirai kilinthidum”
Second-letter rhyming across consecutive lines ('Mukkarai', 'Niththirai', 'Kattrena') creates a driving, rhythmic cadence.
Onomatopoeia (Sollalangaaram)
“Dhira dhira dhaga naa”
Use of rhythmic folk syllables mimicking the beat of traditional Tamil percussion instruments (Pambai / Thavil).
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Trivia
This high-octane theme track from Viswasam was composed by D. Imman, who won the prestigious National Film Award for Best Music Direction for this soundtrack. The lyrics were penned directly by director Siva to match Ajith Kumar's mass screen presence.
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