Shutup Vaaya Moodu Pesadhe
From Vaayai Moodi Pesavum · 2014
- Lyricist
- Balaji Mohan
- Singers
- Sean Roldan, Balaji Mohan
- Music director
- Sean Roldan
- Details
- Vaayai Moodi Pesavum2014
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Male | |
| Vaai vandha padi paesuvadhellaam | Blabbering whatever comes to mind |
| Paechu aagavae aagaadhu | Cannot be considered speech at all |
| Manasa thottu nee paesip paaraendaa | Try speaking from the heart, my friend |
| Male | |
| Paechu vaakkula thonuradhellaam | Whatever arises in casual conversation |
| Paesi theekkura kaalaththula | In an era where everything is resolved by talking |
| Vaaya moodi nee paesi paaraendaa | Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend |
| Chorus | |
| Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Female :Gammunnu kada gammunnu kada | Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet |
| Chorus :Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Female :Vaayai moodi paesavum | Female: Speak with your mouth closed |
| Chorus | |
| Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Male :Shut up | Male: Shut up |
| Chorus :Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Female :Vaayai moodi paesavum | Female: Speak with your mouth closed |
| Male | |
| ………………… | ... |
| Male | |
| Yosikkaamalae paesi paesi | By talking continuously without thinking |
| Naasamaa nee povaadhae | Do not ruin yourself |
| Paasamaathaan paesip paaraendaa | Try speaking with genuine affection instead |
| Chorus :Yeah yeah | Chorus: Yeah yeah |
| Male :Veen paechellaam paesip paesi | Male: By engaging endlessly in useless banter |
| Veenaa neeyum povaadhae | Do not let yourself go to waste |
| Vaaya moodi nee paesi paaraendaa | Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend |
| Chorus :Yeah yeah | Chorus: Yeah yeah |
| Male | |
| Loda loda loda | Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter |
| Nasa nasa thona thona | Irritating talk, persistent nagging |
| Vazha vazha vazha kozha kozha kozha | Slippery talk, squishy blabber, nonsense |
| Noi noi noi | Whining noises |
| Male :Loda loda loda | Male: Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter |
| Chorus :Yeah yeah | Chorus: Yeah yeah |
| Male :Nasa nasa thona thona | Male: Irritating talk, persistent nagging |
| Chorus :Yeah yeah Yeah yeah | Chorus: Yeah yeah Yeah yeah |
| Yeah yeah…. | Yeah yeah... |
| Chorus | |
| Oo… paesaadhae… | Oh... don't speak... |
| Oo… paesaadhae… Oo… paesaadhae… | Oh... don't speak... Oh... don't speak... |
| Male :Oo… paesaadhae… | Male: Oh... don't speak... |
| Chorus :Oo… paesaadhae… | Chorus: Oh... don't speak... |
| Male :Oo… paesaadhae… | Male: Oh... don't speak... |
| Chorus :Oo… paesaadhae… | Chorus: Oh... don't speak... |
| Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae | Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak |
| Female :Gammunnu kada gammunnu kada | Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet |
Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
Shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
வாய் வந்த படி பேசுவதெல்லாம்
பேச்சு ஆகவே ஆகாது
மனச தொட்டு நீ பேசி பாரேண்டா
Blabbering whatever comes to mind
Cannot be considered speech at all
Try speaking from the heart, my friend
பேச்சு வாக்குல தோனுறதெல்லாம்
பேசி தீக்குற காலத்துல
வாய மூடி நீ பேசி பாரேண்டா
Whatever arises in casual conversation
In an era where everything is resolved by talking
Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend
ஹே Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
கம்முன்னு கட கம்முனு கட
குழு :
ஹே Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
வாயை மூடி பேசவும்
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet
Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female: Speak with your mouth closed
ஹே Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
Shut up
குழு :
ஹே Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
வாயை மூடி பேசவும்
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Male: Shut up
Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female: Speak with your mouth closed
..............................
...
யோசிக்காமலே பேசி பேசி
நாசமா நீ போவாதே
பாசமாத்தான் பேசி பாரேண்டா
குழு :
யெஹ் யெஹ்
வீண் பேச்செல்லாம் பேசி பேசி
வீணா நீயும் போவாதே
வாயை மூடி பேசவும்
குழு :
யெஹ் யெஹ்
By talking continuously without thinking
Do not ruin yourself
Try speaking with genuine affection instead
Chorus: Yeah yeah
Male: By engaging endlessly in useless banter
Do not let yourself go to waste
Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend
Chorus: Yeah yeah
லொட லொட லொட
நச நச தொன தொன
வழ வழ வழ கொழ கொழ கொழ
நொய் நொய் நொய்
லொட லொட லொட
குழு :
யெஹ் யெஹ்
நச நச தொன தொன
குழு :
யெஹ் யெஹ் யெஹ் யெஹ்
யெஹ் யெஹ்.......
Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter
Irritating talk, persistent nagging
Slippery talk, squishy blabber, nonsense
Whining noises
Male: Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter
Chorus: Yeah yeah
Male: Irritating talk, persistent nagging
Chorus: Yeah yeah Yeah yeah
Yeah yeah...
ஓ....பேசாதே
ஓ......பேசாதே ஓ....பேசாதே
ஓ....பேசாதே
குழு :
ஓ....பேசாதே
ஓ....பேசாதே
குழு :
ஓ....பேசாதே
ஹே Shut up வாய மூடு பேசாதே
கம்முன்னு கட கம்முன்னு கட
Oh... don't speak...
Oh... don't speak... Oh... don't speak...
Male: Oh... don't speak...
Chorus: Oh... don't speak...
Male: Oh... don't speak...
Chorus: Oh... don't speak...
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet
Shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Vaai vandha padi paesuvadhellaam
Blabbering whatever comes to mind
Paechu aagavae aagaadhu
Cannot be considered speech at all
Manasa thottu nee paesip paaraendaa
Try speaking from the heart, my friend
Paechu vaakkula thonuradhellaam
Whatever arises in casual conversation
Paesi theekkura kaalaththula
In an era where everything is resolved by talking
Vaaya moodi nee paesi paaraendaa
Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend
Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female :Gammunnu kada gammunnu kada
Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet
Chorus :Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female :Vaayai moodi paesavum
Female: Speak with your mouth closed
Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Male :Shut up
Male: Shut up
Chorus :Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Chorus: Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female :Vaayai moodi paesavum
Female: Speak with your mouth closed
…………………
...
Yosikkaamalae paesi paesi
By talking continuously without thinking
Naasamaa nee povaadhae
Do not ruin yourself
Paasamaathaan paesip paaraendaa
Try speaking with genuine affection instead
Chorus :Yeah yeah
Chorus: Yeah yeah
Male :Veen paechellaam paesip paesi
Male: By engaging endlessly in useless banter
Veenaa neeyum povaadhae
Do not let yourself go to waste
Vaaya moodi nee paesi paaraendaa
Try speaking with your mouth shut, my friend
Chorus :Yeah yeah
Chorus: Yeah yeah
Loda loda loda
Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter
Nasa nasa thona thona
Irritating talk, persistent nagging
Vazha vazha vazha kozha kozha kozha
Slippery talk, squishy blabber, nonsense
Noi noi noi
Whining noises
Male :Loda loda loda
Male: Yakety-yak, chatter-chatter
Chorus :Yeah yeah
Chorus: Yeah yeah
Male :Nasa nasa thona thona
Male: Irritating talk, persistent nagging
Chorus :Yeah yeah Yeah yeah
Chorus: Yeah yeah Yeah yeah
Yeah yeah….
Yeah yeah...
Oo… paesaadhae…
Oh... don't speak...
Oo… paesaadhae… Oo… paesaadhae…
Oh... don't speak... Oh... don't speak...
Male :Oo… paesaadhae…
Male: Oh... don't speak...
Chorus :Oo… paesaadhae…
Chorus: Oh... don't speak...
Male :Oo… paesaadhae…
Male: Oh... don't speak...
Chorus :Oo… paesaadhae…
Chorus: Oh... don't speak...
Hae shut up vaaya moodu paesaadhae
Hey shut up, close your mouth, don't speak
Female :Gammunnu kada gammunnu kada
Female: Stay quiet, stay quiet
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The title track of 'Vaayai Moodi Pesavum' is a playful yet satirical song urging people to refrain from mindless chatter and reflect on the impact of their words. It critiques how unthinking, careless speech often leads to avoidable conflicts, misunderstanding, and distress in everyday life. The lyrics humorously promote the idea of 'speaking with your mouth shut'—suggesting that meaningful connection comes from heart, silence, and genuine emotion rather than empty, annoying words.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Paradox / Oxymoron
“Vaayai moodi nee paesi paaraendaa”
The phrase 'Vaayai moodi pesavum' ('Speak with your mouth closed') juxtaposes two opposing ideas—silence and speech—to emphasize communicating through heart and actions.
Onomatopoeia / Erettaikilavi
“Loda loda loda Nasa nasa thona thona”
Repetitive rhythmic words imitating annoying chatter, nagging sound, and vague blabbering ('Loda loda', 'Nasa nasa', 'Thona thona').
Alliteration (Emonai / Ethirai)
“Veen paechellaam paesip paesi Veenaa neeyum povaadhae”
Repetition of initial consonant sound 'Vee' in 'Veen' and 'Veenaa' to enhance rhythmic appeal.
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Trivia
This title song represents the core theme of the 2014 satirical romantic comedy 'Vaayai Moodi Pesavum', directed by Balaji Mohan, which features a fictional outbreak of 'Dumb Flu' that strips people of their ability to speak. The song's music was composed by Sean Roldan, marking one of his early praised soundtracks in Tamil cinema.
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