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Lyrics & meaning

Thiyagi Boys

From Coffee With Kadhal · 2022

Lyricist
Perarasu
Singers
Yuvan Shankar Raja, Hiphop Tamizha
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Coffee With Kadhal2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Hey hey heyHey hey hey
Male
Dandanakka dandanakkaDandanakka dandanakka (upbeat folk beat)
Lovvu naale dandanakkaLove itself means celebration and commotion
Taata kaatum ponnungellamAll the girls who wave goodbye to us
Nallarungama hoiMay you all stay well, hoi!
Male
Ennanammo chatting panniAfter doing all kinds of chatting
Apruma dating panniAnd then going on dates
Kaltivutta loverungellamAll those lovers who dumped us and left
Nallarungama heyMay you all stay well, hey!
Male
Aambalainga lovvu senjaaWhen men fall in love
Romba romba paavamdaThey are truly pitiable, man!
Thothuputta senjiruvanIf he loses in love, he will make
Thiyagam thaandaA supreme sacrifice, man!
Male
Vaakkappattu namma vittuGetting married to someone else and leaving us
Poyiduva vaazha thaanShe will go away to live her life
Ava vaazhattum nee vazhththudaLet her live well, you just wish her happiness!
Female
………………...
Male
Unna solli kuththam illaThere is no fault in blaming you
Enna solli kuththam illaThere is no fault in blaming me
Kanna kaatti thalli vittaanHe showed us a glance and pushed us away
Avan kuththamdaIt is His (God's) fault, man!
Male
Ye andha kaala lovvu mudhaluFrom love in the olden days
Indha kaala lovvu varaTo love in the modern era
Kaadhalukku climax-eh breakup-u thaanThe ultimate climax of love is breakup itself
Male
Dhukkathukku sarakkadichaEven if you drink alcohol out of sorrow
Yeravillai bodhai daThe intoxication doesn't kick in, man!
Kaaranam thaan kaadhalThe reason is love itself
Vali sogam illadaIs not just pain and sorrow
Male
Kashtham kooda ishtham aagaEven hardship turns into something loved
Maarividum thaandaIt will transform like that, man!
Padithaanda painthaandaCross the threshold, step past the pain
Life one way thaandaLife is a one-way street, man!
Male
Aambalainga lovvu senjaaWhen men fall in love
Romba romba paavamdaThey are truly pitiable, man!
Thothuputta senjiruvanIf he loses in love, he will make
Thiyagam thaandaA supreme sacrifice, man!
Male
Vaakkappattu namma vittuGetting married to someone else and leaving us
Poyiduva vaazha thaanShe will go away to live her life
Ava vaazhattum nee vazhththudaLet her live well, you just wish her happiness!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is an upbeat heartbreak anthem that explores modern relationships with a philosophical yet playful perspective. It talks about the modern cycle of chatting, dating, and eventual breakups, highlighting the emotional toll it takes on men. Instead of harboring bitterness or resentment, the lyrics encourage moving on gracefully, accepting pain as part of life's journey, and wishing ex-partners happiness as they move forward.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Moonaai (Initial Alliteration)

Padithaanda painthaanda

Repetition of the 'Pa' sound at the beginning of adjacent words ('Padithaanda painthaanda').

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Unna solli kuththam illa / Enna solli kuththam illa

Repetition of identical ending phrases across consecutive lines ('solli kuththam illa').

Tanglish Colloquialism

Kaadhalukku climax-eh breakup-u thaan

Seamless blend of English relationship terminology (chatting, dating, breakup, climax) with casual local Tamil slang (kaltivutta, sarakkadicha).

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Trivia

This track brings together Yuvan Shankar Raja and Hiphop Tamizha, two popular composers known for their youth-centric breakup and celebration tracks in Tamil cinema, creating a high-energy collaboration for director Sundar C's film Coffee With Kadhal.

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