- Lyricist
- Thamarai
- Singers
- Shankar Mahadevan, Madhushree
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Movie name
- Kannamoochi Yenada
- Movie release year
- 2007
- Lyrics added on
- 18 Dec 2018
Lyrics & meaning
♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Haa….aa…..aa…haaa…
Hey sanjaaram seiyum kangal
Enmelae saayum saayum
Athanaalae dhegam
Engum theekkayam
Thodu thoduvena
Neelum kaigal
Ondrai ondru patrikkollum
Iru kaigalin reagaigalum
Idam maarum
Imaigalin meedhu
Imagalai vaiththu
Vizhiyaal oru vazhiyamaippom
Female :Iruvari kanavum
Irandara kalakkum
Iravai athil uranga vaippom oo oo oo
Hey sanjaaram seiyum kangal
Enmelae saayum saayum
Athanaalae dhegam
Engum theekkayam
Thodu thoduvena
Neelum kaigal
Ondrai ondru patrikkollum
Iru kaigalin reagaigalum
Idam maarum
Netrum neeyindri
Thaniyaai kazhiththenae
Nee kanavil vanthathanaal
Uyir konjam pizhiththenae…ae…ae…
Naanum pirivil pirivil
Thaviththenae
Paazhum thooram thadukkirathae
Paravaiyin siragai siragai
Kadan vaangi
Parandhu varavae thudikkirathae
Nathi odida nee angae
Naan ingae ena nidru nindruvida
Padagaagidum paarvaigal
Ondraai sekkaatho
Adangaathini vellangal vellangal
Karai thaandi thaandi vida
Verum paarvaigal pothaathae
Padagae moozhgatho hoo ooo
Hey sanjaaram seiyum kangal
Hoo ooo ooo
Hoohooo ooo
Hoo ooo ooo
Hoohooo ooo
Imaigalin meedhu
Imagalai vaiththu
Vizhiyaal oru vazhiyamaippom
Female :Iruvari kanavum
Irandara kalakkum
Iravai athil uranga vaippom
Kobam kollaamal oo oo oo
Kaadhal valaraathae
Alai seerippaainthaalum
Adaiyaalam kadal thaanae
Unakkena paniyaai
Paniyaai urumaari
Paarththa nodiyil urugiduven
Ezhukadalum malaiyam
Thaduththaalum
Thaedi varuven unnai adaiven
Manadhoraththil engayo engayo
Un vaasam thangivida
Tholaithooraththil vanthaalum
Unnai unarnthenae
Po po ena sonnaalum sonnaalum
Unaivittu vittu ini
Orr angulam nagaraamal
Pakkam nirppenae
Hey sanjaaram seiyum kangal
Enmelae saayum saayum
Athanaalae dhegam
Engum theekkayam
Thodu thoduvena
Neelum kaigal
Ondrai ondru patrikkollum
Iru kaigalin reagaigalum
Idam maarum
Imaigalin meedhu
Imagalai vaiththu
Vizhiyaal oru vazhiyamaippom
Female :Iruvari kanavum
Irandara kalakkum
Iravai athil uranga vaippom
Hey sanjaaram seiyum kangal
Hoo ooo ooo
Hoohooo ooo
Hoo ooo ooo
Hoohooo ooo
Haa…aa…haaa….
Ha... aa... aa... ha...
Hey, roaming eyes
rest upon me, rest upon me
and because of that, my body
feels fire burns all over
Saying "touch me, touch me"
hands reach out
and hold onto each other
The lines of both our palms
will trade places
Resting eyelids
upon eyelids
let us make a path through our eyes
Female: The dreams of both of us
will blend into one
and we will put the night to sleep in them, ooh ooh ooh
Hey, roaming eyes
rest upon me, rest upon me
and because of that, my body
feels fire burns all over
Saying "touch me, touch me"
hands reach out
and hold onto each other
The lines of both our palms
will trade places
Yesterday too, without you
I spent the day all alone
Just because you came in my dream
my life barely survived... yeah...
I too, in this separation
struggled in longing
This wretched distance keeps us apart
Borrowing the wings, the wings
of a bird
my heart longs to fly to you
As the river flows, while you are there
and I stand waiting here
won't our gazes become boats
and bring us together?
Now that the restless floods
have overflowed the banks
mere glances are not enough
won't the boat sink? Ooh ooh
Hey, roaming eyes
Hoo ooh ooh
Hoo hoo ooh
Hoo ooh ooh
Hoo hoo ooh
Resting eyelids
upon eyelids
let us make a path through our eyes
Female: The dreams of both of us
will blend into one
and we will put the night to sleep in them
Without a little anger, ooh ooh ooh
love will not grow
Even if the waves rage and leap
their identity is still the sea
Becoming snow for you
transforming into snow
the moment you look, I will melt
Even if seven oceans and mountains
stand in the way
I will search and reach you
In a corner of my heart, somewhere
your scent has settled
even when you come from far away
I can sense your presence
Even if you tell me to go, to go away
leaving you from now on
without moving even an inch
I will stand right beside you
Hey, roaming eyes
rest upon me, rest upon me
and because of that, my body
feels fire burns all over
Saying "touch me, touch me"
hands reach out
and hold onto each other
The lines of both our palms
will trade places
Resting eyelids
upon eyelids
let us make a path through our eyes
Female: The dreams of both of us
will blend into one
and we will put the night to sleep in them
Hey, roaming eyes
Hoo ooh ooh
Hoo hoo ooh
Hoo ooh ooh
Hoo hoo ooh
Ha... aa... ha...
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Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song, penned by lyricist Thamarai, captures the deep passion, longing, and intimate connection between two lovers. It vividly describes the intense physical and emotional longing caused by distance, comparing their gazes to boats and their yearning to overflowing rivers. The lovers express how their dreams and identities merge seamlessly, transcending barriers like distance, mountains, and seas.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukkuthodar (Repetition for emphasis)
“Enmelae saayum saayum”
Words like 'saayum saayum', 'thodu thodu', and 'pirivil pirivil' are repeated sequentially to intensify the emotional and sensory impact.
Metaphor (Uruvagaim)
“Padagaagidum paarvaigal”
The line compares gazes to boats ('Padagaagidum paarvaigal') that help navigate the ocean of separation.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)
“Iru kaigalin reagaigalum idam maarum”
The idea that palm lines swap places upon holding hands ('Iru kaigalin reagaigalum idam maarum') exaggerates intimacy to highlight absolute oneness.
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