- Lyricist
- Arivu
- Singer
- Santosh Hariharan
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Movie name
- DeAr
- Movie release year
- 2024
- Lyrics added on
- 29 Mar 2024
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This track from the movie 'DeAr' portrays the humorous yet frustrating experience of a newly married husband whose wife suffers from severe loud snoring. While she treats him with affection and coffee during the day, her relentless snoring at night keeps him awake, ruining his romantic expectations and leaving him completely exhausted.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Irony / Contrast
“Sleeping beauty / Thoongumoonji cutie”
The song uses irony by contrasting romantic endearments like 'Sleeping beauty' and 'Sweet dreams' with extreme frustration caused by snoring.
Metaphor
“Clock illama break illama / Naan mul aaguren”
The protagonist compares himself to the hand of a clock continuously moving without rest due to lack of sleep.
Rhyme (Eybuka/Edhugai)
“Sleep illama dream sellama / Weak end aaguren”
Use of matching internal rhyme and rhythmic phrasing (illama / illama / aaguren).
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Trivia
The film 'DeAr' starring G. V. Prakash Kumar and Aishwarya Rajesh revolves around the core plot of a man with sleep sensitivity marrying a woman who snores heavily.
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