Sakalakala Valli
From Kazhugu 2 · 2019
- Lyricist
- Mohan Rajan
- Singers
- Guru Ayyadurai, Suvi Suresh
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Details
- Kazhugu 22019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Gaandha kannazhagi daa | She is a magnetic beauty with magnetic eyes, man! |
| En kannaala | With my eyes... |
| Saanja meesai nooru daa | A hundred moustaches have bowed down, man! |
| Female | |
| Aandha sondhakari daa | She owns the owl-like night owl nature, man! |
| Naan nightu-la | I haven't slept |
| Thoonga ponathilla daa | At night time, man! |
| Female | |
| Naan kattulu mela | On my bed |
| Savara kaththi thottu paaru | Touch the shaving razor and see! |
| Intha chakaravarthiya | About this emperor |
| Suppanna kanavan kettu paaru | Ask Suppan's husband and see! |
| Andha vennilavae sollum | Even that moon will tell |
| Ithu vettai velli pub-bu daa | This is a Friday night hunting pub, man! |
| Chorus | |
| Sagalakala valli..ee…. | Master of all arts, Valli... |
| Yethaiyum seiva solli | Ask her, she will do anything! |
| Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee.. | Master of all arts, Valli, Valli... |
| Seekiram thaama alli | Gather and give it to me quickly! |
| Male | |
| Hey pubbu-la | Hey, in the pub... |
| Suththi suththi takkarana | Will there be stunning girls |
| Figure-u irukkumaa | Moving around around? |
| Ada anga poiyu aada thaan | Ah, to go there and dance... |
| Aasai enakkumaa | I too have a desire! |
| Female | |
| Dhassu bussunu pesuvalae | She will speak fast and fancy English... |
| Enna seiva daa | What will you do, man? |
| Unakku yesu no va thavira | Apart from 'yes' and 'no'... |
| Vera enna theriyum daa | What else do you know, man? |
| Male | |
| Kattikondu pesa | To talk while hugging, |
| Ottininnu orasa | To rub standing close, |
| Kattupadu illaiyam | They say there are no restrictions, |
| Unakku theriyumaa | Do you know that? |
| Female | |
| Kannalaiyae darling | Just with her eyes, darling, |
| Unna senjiduven scanning | She will scan you! |
| Meeri kitta pona | If you go too close, |
| Pannuva warning | She will give a warning! |
| Male | |
| Enakku enna korachal | What am I lacking? |
| Poo ma… | Go away, girl... |
| Female :Eh kaakaa kulichi | Female: Hey, when did a crow take a bath |
| Eppo kokkaa aachu | And turn into a white crane? |
| Chorus | |
| Sagalakala valli..ee…. | Master of all arts, Valli... |
| Yethaiyum seiva solli | Ask her, she will do anything! |
| Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee.. | Master of all arts, Valli, Valli... |
| Seekiram thaama alli | Gather and give it to me quickly! |
| Male | |
| Hey englishu padam pola | Hey, just like in an English movie, |
| Anga nadakkumaam | Things happen there, they say! |
| Ada anga poiyu vanathavan thaan | Hey, only the guy who went there |
| Soldraan paaru maa | Is telling this, look girl! |
| Female | |
| Kanda kanda kanavellaam | All kinds of random dreams, |
| Kandu vekkatha | Don't keep dreaming them! |
| Nee thappu panna gym boysu | If you make a mistake, gym boys |
| Nongu edupaanga | Will thrash you completely! |
| Male | |
| Enna nee sonnaalum | Whatever you say, |
| Kekka maatenae | I won't listen! |
| Orakka ulla poi | I'll sneak inside secretly |
| Paappen chellamae | And take a peek, my dear! |
| Female | |
| Gethu kaatta caru | A car to show off attitude, |
| Nee ulla poga shoe-vu | Shoes for you to step inside, |
| Ellaam kootti kalichaa | When you add and subtract it all, |
| Nee zero thaan | You are a big zero! |
| Male | |
| Aaththi venam | Oh my, no need, |
| Ithuvae podhum | This itself is enough! |
| Female :Hey velakka anachaa | Female: Hey, if you turn off the light, |
| Iruttu ellaam onnu | All darkness is the same! |
| Chorus | |
| Sagalakala valli..ee…. | Master of all arts, Valli... |
| Yethaiyum seiva solli | Ask her, she will do anything! |
| Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee.. | Master of all arts, Valli, Valli... |
| Seekiram thaama alli | Gather and give it to me quickly! |
காந்த கண்ணழகிடா
என் கண்ணால
சாஞ்ச மீசை நூறுடா
She is a magnetic beauty with magnetic eyes, man!
With my eyes...
A hundred moustaches have bowed down, man!
ஆந்தை சொந்தக்காரிடா
நான் நைட்டுல
தூங்க போனதில்லடா
She owns the owl-like night owl nature, man!
I haven't slept
At night time, man!
பெண் மற்றும் குழு :
என் பம்பர நெஞ்சுல பஞ்சரு
ஆனவன் லட்சம் பேரு
என் சக்கரை சொல்லுல
மக்கரு ஆனவன் மிச்சம் பேரு
On my bed
Touch the shaving razor and see!
About this emperor
Ask Suppan's husband and see!
Even that moon will tell
This is a Friday night hunting pub, man!
நான் கட்டுலு மேல
சவரா கத்தி தொட்டு பாரு
இந்த சக்கரவர்த்திய
சுப்பண்ண கணவன் கேட்டு பாரு
அந்த வெண்ணிலவே சொல்லும்
இது வெட்டை வெளி பப்புடா
Master of all arts, Valli...
Ask her, she will do anything!
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Gather and give it to me quickly!
சகலகலா வள்ளி....ஈ....
எதையும் செய்வா சொல்லி
சகலகலா வள்ளி...வள்ளி..ஈ
சீக்கிரம் தாம்மா அள்ளி
Hey, in the pub...
Will there be stunning girls
Moving around around?
Ah, to go there and dance...
I too have a desire!
ஹே... பப்புல
சுத்தி சுத்தி டக்கரானா
பிகரு இருக்குமாம்
அட அங்க போயி ஆடத்தான்
ஆசை எனக்குமா
She will speak fast and fancy English...
What will you do, man?
Apart from 'yes' and 'no'...
What else do you know, man?
தஸ்சு புஸ்சுன்னு பேசுவாளே
என்ன செய்வ டா
உனக்கு எஸ்சு நோ வ தவிர
வேற என்ன தெரியும்டா
To talk while hugging,
To rub standing close,
They say there are no restrictions,
Do you know that?
கட்டிக்கொண்டு பேச
ஒட்டி நின்னு ஒரச
கட்டுப்பாடு இல்லையாம்
உனக்கு தெரியுமா
Just with her eyes, darling,
She will scan you!
If you go too close,
She will give a warning!
கண்ணாலையே டார்லிங்
உன்ன செஞ்சிடுவா ஸ்கேன்னிங்
மீறி கிட்ட போன
பண்ணுவ வார்னிங்
What am I lacking?
Go away, girl...
Female: Hey, when did a crow take a bath
And turn into a white crane?
எனக்கு என்ன கொறச்சல்
போ மா....
யெஹ் காக்கா குளிச்சி
எப்போ கொக்கா ஆச்சு
Master of all arts, Valli...
Ask her, she will do anything!
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Gather and give it to me quickly!
சகலகலா வள்ளி....ஈ....
எதையும் செய்வா சொல்லி
சகலகலா வள்ளி...வள்ளி..ஈ
சீக்கிரம் தாம்மா அள்ளி
Hey, just like in an English movie,
Things happen there, they say!
Hey, only the guy who went there
Is telling this, look girl!
ஹே இங்கிலீஷ் படம் போல
அங்க நடக்குமாம்
அட அங்க போயி வந்த வந்த
சொல்றான் பாரு மா
All kinds of random dreams,
Don't keep dreaming them!
If you make a mistake, gym boys
Will thrash you completely!
கண்ட கண்ட கனவெல்லாம்
கண்டு வைக்காத
நீ தப்பு பண்ண ஜிம் பாய்ஸ்சு
நொங்கு எடுப்பாங்க
Whatever you say,
I won't listen!
I'll sneak inside secretly
And take a peek, my dear!
என்ன நீ சொன்னாலும்
கேக்க மாட்டானே
ஒருக்கா உள்ள போய்
பாப்பேன் செல்லமே
A car to show off attitude,
Shoes for you to step inside,
When you add and subtract it all,
You are a big zero!
கெத்து காட்ட காரு
நீ உள்ள போக சூவு
எல்லாம் கூட்டி கழிச்சு
நீ ஜீரோ தான்
Oh my, no need,
This itself is enough!
Female: Hey, if you turn off the light,
All darkness is the same!
ஆத்தி வேணாம்
இதுவே போதும்
ஹே வெளக்க அணைச்சா
இருட்டு எல்லாம் ஒன்னு
Master of all arts, Valli...
Ask her, she will do anything!
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Gather and give it to me quickly!
சகலகலா வள்ளி....ஈ....
எதையும் செய்வா சொல்லி
சகலகலா வள்ளி...வள்ளி..ஈ
சீக்கிரம் தாம்மா அள்ளி
Gaandha kannazhagi daa
She is a magnetic beauty with magnetic eyes, man!
En kannaala
With my eyes...
Saanja meesai nooru daa
A hundred moustaches have bowed down, man!
Aandha sondhakari daa
She owns the owl-like night owl nature, man!
Naan nightu-la
I haven't slept
Thoonga ponathilla daa
At night time, man!
Naan kattulu mela
On my bed
Savara kaththi thottu paaru
Touch the shaving razor and see!
Intha chakaravarthiya
About this emperor
Suppanna kanavan kettu paaru
Ask Suppan's husband and see!
Andha vennilavae sollum
Even that moon will tell
Ithu vettai velli pub-bu daa
This is a Friday night hunting pub, man!
Sagalakala valli..ee….
Master of all arts, Valli...
Yethaiyum seiva solli
Ask her, she will do anything!
Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee..
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Seekiram thaama alli
Gather and give it to me quickly!
Hey pubbu-la
Hey, in the pub...
Suththi suththi takkarana
Will there be stunning girls
Figure-u irukkumaa
Moving around around?
Ada anga poiyu aada thaan
Ah, to go there and dance...
Aasai enakkumaa
I too have a desire!
Dhassu bussunu pesuvalae
She will speak fast and fancy English...
Enna seiva daa
What will you do, man?
Unakku yesu no va thavira
Apart from 'yes' and 'no'...
Vera enna theriyum daa
What else do you know, man?
Kattikondu pesa
To talk while hugging,
Ottininnu orasa
To rub standing close,
Kattupadu illaiyam
They say there are no restrictions,
Unakku theriyumaa
Do you know that?
Kannalaiyae darling
Just with her eyes, darling,
Unna senjiduven scanning
She will scan you!
Meeri kitta pona
If you go too close,
Pannuva warning
She will give a warning!
Enakku enna korachal
What am I lacking?
Poo ma…
Go away, girl...
Female :Eh kaakaa kulichi
Female: Hey, when did a crow take a bath
Eppo kokkaa aachu
And turn into a white crane?
Sagalakala valli..ee….
Master of all arts, Valli...
Yethaiyum seiva solli
Ask her, she will do anything!
Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee..
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Seekiram thaama alli
Gather and give it to me quickly!
Hey englishu padam pola
Hey, just like in an English movie,
Anga nadakkumaam
Things happen there, they say!
Ada anga poiyu vanathavan thaan
Hey, only the guy who went there
Soldraan paaru maa
Is telling this, look girl!
Kanda kanda kanavellaam
All kinds of random dreams,
Kandu vekkatha
Don't keep dreaming them!
Nee thappu panna gym boysu
If you make a mistake, gym boys
Nongu edupaanga
Will thrash you completely!
Enna nee sonnaalum
Whatever you say,
Kekka maatenae
I won't listen!
Orakka ulla poi
I'll sneak inside secretly
Paappen chellamae
And take a peek, my dear!
Gethu kaatta caru
A car to show off attitude,
Nee ulla poga shoe-vu
Shoes for you to step inside,
Ellaam kootti kalichaa
When you add and subtract it all,
Nee zero thaan
You are a big zero!
Aaththi venam
Oh my, no need,
Ithuvae podhum
This itself is enough!
Female :Hey velakka anachaa
Female: Hey, if you turn off the light,
Iruttu ellaam onnu
All darkness is the same!
Sagalakala valli..ee….
Master of all arts, Valli...
Yethaiyum seiva solli
Ask her, she will do anything!
Sagalakala valli ..valli..ee..
Master of all arts, Valli, Valli...
Seekiram thaama alli
Gather and give it to me quickly!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Sagalakala Valli from Kazhugu 2 is a vibrant folk-urban fusion track structured as a playful, humorous banter between two characters exploring themes of modern party culture, nightlife, and romantic bravado. The male character boasts about his charm and expresses a strong desire to experience high-end pub culture, while the female character delivers witty reality checks, mocking his naive rural perspective and warning him about the harsh realities of trying to fit into a world he doesn't belong in.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Etukai (Second letter rhyme)
“Kattikondu pesa / Ottininnu orasa”
Matching second consonant 'tti' across consecutive lines for rhythmic flow.
Metaphor / Folk Proverb
“Eh kaakaa kulichi / Eppo kokkaa aachu”
Comparing a crow bathing to turn into a crane as a metaphor for someone pretending to be something they are not.
Onomatopoeia
“Dhassu bussunu pesuvalae”
Using 'Dhassu bussunu' to express the fast, unintelligible sound of someone speaking fluent, modern English.
Anaphora (Refrain)
“Sagalakala valli..ee….”
Repetition of the phrase 'Sagalakala valli' throughout the chorus to emphasize the character's versatility.
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Trivia
The song is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja for the 2019 Tamil film Kazhugu 2. It features a unique blend of traditional Tamil folk beats and contemporary electronic pub music elements, written with hyper-local colloquial slang by lyricist Mohan Rajan.
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