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Lyrics & meaning

Saturday Fever

From Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham · 2013

Lyricist
Madhan Karky
Singers
Vijay Prakash, Sayanora Philip, UV Rap
Music director
Prem Kumar
Details
Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham2013

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Saturday fever unmela thaavaAs Saturday fever leaps onto you
Lazeril awesome-ah thooral thoovaAnd awesome showers pour in laser light
Battery nenjam drain aagi pogaAs your battery heart gets drained out
Nee inga vandhiyo recharge aagaDid you come here to get recharged?
Chorus :Vaaa unavarundhidava….Chorus: Come, let us dine...
Female
Hey readyo steadyo buddyoHey, ready, steady, buddy
Nee thooki poda oru partyThrow a party, you!
Un manasai kilichi pirikaTo tear open and expose your heart
Nee thooki podu partyYou throw a party!
Female
Hey unakkul irukkum devilaTo tease and poke the devil inside you
Nee seendi paarka oru paartyThrow a party!
Un uruvam veriya irakkaTo bring down your mad rage
You get little naughtyYou get a little naughty
Female
Nee america dollor-il selavaliSpend in American dollars
Jamaicana pola ne aaduniDance like a Jamaican
Irishai pola nee kudiDrink like an Irishman
Nee indiya pengalai kaadhali vaa vaaLove Indian girls, come on come on
Chorus
Nee vaa vaa vaa vaa ..Come, come, come, come...
Vaa vaa vaa vaa ..Come, come, come, come...
Vaa vaa vaa vaa ..Come, come, come, come...
Male
Uzhalgae nammoda party hall-u thaanThe world itself is our party hall
Sooriyan nilaavum light beam baal-u thaanThe sun and moon are our light beam balls
Kazhudha pol ha ha neeyum singer thaanYou are a singer too, like a donkey, ha ha
Kavalai sogathukellaam middle finger thaanShow the middle finger to all worries and sorrows
Female
Hey readyo steadyo buddyoHey, ready, steady, buddy
Nee thooki poda oru partyThrow a party, you!
Un manasai kilichi pirikaTo tear open and expose your heart
Nee thooki podu partyYou throw a party!
Chorus
Oh baby oh babyOh baby, oh baby
Lets do the do the partyLet us do the, do the party
Oh baby oh babyOh baby, oh baby
Lets do the do the party..yeahLet us do the, do the party... yeah
Ohooo……Ohooo...
Male
Pulla pethaa partyIf a child is born, it's a party
Hey paati setthaa partyHey, if grandmother dies, it's a party
Un soththa viththuSell your property
Fulla fulla party party thaanAnd it's full full party, party!
Male
Mactchil jeyicha partyIf you win a match, it's a party
Spot fixing pannaa partyIf you do spot-fixing, it's a party
Hey kaasu irundhaaa kaalam ellaamHey, if you have money, all through time
Party party thaanIt's party, party!
Chorus
History booka eduthaalaeIf you open a history book
Athana pakkamum party machaanEvery single page is a party, my friend
Raajiyamellaam peyar maarumKingdoms may change their names
Por maaraadhaeBut war never changes
Chorus
Geography booka padichaalaeIf you read a geography book
Athana pakkamum party machaanEvery single page is a party, my friend
Naatuku naadu peyar maarumCountry after country changes its name
Beer maaraadhaeBut beer never changes
Male
Sootukum bodhaikum kaadhala polaLike love between heat and intoxication
Naam aavom cocktail-aLet us become a cocktail
Modhida mundhidum thanniku melaOver water that rushes to collide
Ice cube-a aavom vaaCome, let us become ice cubes
Male
Rathathathin vegatha mothama yethaTo raise the speed of blood completely
Muthatha maathi paarka vaaCome, let us exchange kisses
Vaa vaa vaa nee pennaeCome, come, come, girl
Hey vaa vaa nenjam nenjamHey, come, come, my heart, my heart
Kenjum kenjum unnai kandaalae ..Begs and begs when it sees you...
Female
Hey readyo steadyo buddyoHey, ready, steady, buddy
Nee thooki poda oru partyThrow a party, you!
Un manasai kilichi pirikaTo tear open and expose your heart
Nee thooki podu partyYou throw a party!
Chorus
……………………....
Male
Girl friend vandha partyIf a girlfriend arrives, it's a party
Ava dump pannaalum partyEven if she dumps you, it's a party
Hey marriage aana diverse aanaHey, getting married or getting divorced
Party party thaan..thaan thaan…It's party party indeed...
Male
Ohuu…hey breezy breezy beachilOhuu... hey on a breezy breezy beach
Hey boozy boozy partyHey, a boozy boozy party
Tsunami mela surfing panniSurfing over a tsunami
Party party thaanIt's party party indeed
Chorus
Kaasu eduthu toss pottaIf you toss a coin with money
Vilundhadhuku ellaam party machaanWhatever outcome falls, it's a party, my friend
Vilundhadhu poova… ila thalayaDid it fall heads or tails?
Nee paarkaadhaeDon't look at it
Chorus
Karanamellaa thevayillaYou don't need any reasons
Thottadhukellaam party machaanFor whatever you touch, it's a party, my friend
Thottadhu naanaa illa neeyaWas it I or you who touched it?
Nee ketkaadhaeDon't ask that
Male
Munnuthi arupathu naalilum partyAll three hundred and sixty-five days, a party
Kondaada vandhomaeWe came here to celebrate
Varathu ezhu saturday-nuWith seven Saturdays in a week
Calandar senjomaeWe made a calendar
Male
Thoongidum podhumEven while sleeping
Dream-ula partyA party in our dreams
Onnaaga vazhvom endru vaaCome, saying we shall live together
Vaa vaa vaa nae pennaeCome, come, come, girl
Hey vaa vaa nenjam nenjamHey, come, come, my heart, my heart
Kenjum kenjum unnai kandaalae ..Begs and begs when it sees you...
Female
Hey readyo steadyo buddyoHey, ready, steady, buddy
Nee thooki poda oru partyThrow a party, you!
Un manasai kilichi pirikaTo tear open and expose your heart
Nee thooki podu partyYou throw a party!
Female
Hey unakkul irukkum devilaHey, to tease the devil inside you
Nee seendi paarka oru paartyThrow a party!
Un uruvam veriya irakkaTo shed your wild anger
You get little naughtyYou get a little naughty

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This track from Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham is a hyper-energetic Tanglish party anthem that humorously preaches partying at every single turn of life. Lyricist Madhan Karky playfully lists every possible situation—from births and deaths to marriages, divorces, match wins, spot-fixing, and simple coin tosses—as a valid reason to throw a party and drink beer. The song metaphorically expands the concept of partying to a cosmic scale, treating the world as a disco hall and the sun and moon as disco light balls. It urges listeners to discard all grief, ignore conventional logic, and celebrate every day as if it were a Saturday night.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvamaani)

Uzhalgae nammoda party hall-u thaan / Sooriyan nilaavum light beam baal-u thaan

Compares the world to a party hall and the sun/moon to disco mirror balls.

Rhyme / Anaaphora (Ebuyal / Monai)

Pulla pethaa party / Hey paati setthaa party

Playful rhyming of contrasting life events to emphasize unconditional partying.

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)

Tsunami mela surfing panni... / Varathu ezhu saturday-nu Calandar senjomae

Exaggerating surfing over a tsunami and creating a custom calendar with 7 Saturdays.

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Trivia

The track was composed by Premgi Amaren for Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham (2013), starring Jai and Nivetha Pethuraj/Nazriya Nazim's co-stars. Lyricist Madhan Karky made heavy use of contemporary urban Tanglish rhymes and absurd humor to fit the film's comedic narrative about four friends going on a wild bachelor trip.

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