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Lyrics & meaning

Tired Aachu Da

From Jiivi 2 · 2022

Lyricist
Logan
Singer
Premgi Amaren
Music director
Sundaramurthy KS
Details
Jiivi 22022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Hey! ulla ullaliya!Hey! Cheerful folk refrain!
Life ah kondaliya!Celebrate life!
Male
Hey! thillae thillaliyaHey! Joyful rhythmic cry!
Vazhkka nallaliyaIsn't life good?
Life la en peesalluWhy speak about life's issues?
Friendukku car parcelluParceling a car for a friend!
Male
Hey! tension laHey! Under tension,
Thum adchinnuSmoking a cigarette,
Cool la sevuthulaCoolly on the wall,
PissatchiyaPissing like a ghost!
Male
Iyyayo emmadiOh my goodness, oh dear mother!
Sari illa ungommadiYour mother isn't right!
Yeppappa yeppappaOh goodness, oh dear!
Mammiyar veedu thappappa…Going to mother-in-law's house is a mistake...
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… thaAh haa... damn!
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… thaAh haa... damn!
Male
Tired aachi daI got tired, man!
Tired aachi daI got tired, man!
Tired aachi daI got tired, man!
Male
Hey! jalulaHey! With joy!
Jollula jillula jallulaDribbling, chilling, fun times!
MalsamalludaIt's a complete mess, man!
Ada petnaullaHey, inside Patna (or town),
Petna kudukkumGiving a tight punch (or hit),
Maja aalu daHe's a fun guy, man!
Male
Yae! baarula beerulaHey! In the bar, with beer,
Mora oothum aalu naanudaI am the guy who pours it with a foam head, man!
Konjam tighttu vootula fightuA bit drunk, a fight at home,
Dori maanudaDoraemon, man!
Male
Yea! cutting ahYeah! Pouring a peg
Tumblerla oothikkinuInto a glass tumbler,
Lungiya vaayilaHolding the lungi in the mouth
KatchikkinuBiting it tight,
Male
Yae! thalaivan padathaHey! Watching the leader's movie,
PathukkunuLooking at it,
KumbalaIn a big crowd,
KoothadippomWe will dance and party!
Male
Yae! saandaikku vaa nuHey! When called 'come for a fight',
KooptapplaGiving a punch in the mouth,
Vaayila bookunuHe hit hard!
VittappulaIn total confusion, a bit
Atchathula konjamHe went off track!
GaerayittappulaAh haa... I got tired, man!
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... damn!
Ah haa… thaAh haa... I got tired, man!
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... damn!
Ah haa… thaHey! Cheerful folk refrain!
Male
Hey! ulla ullaliyaCelebrate life!
Life ah kondaliyaHey! Joyful rhythmic cry!
Hey thillae thillaliyaIsn't life good?
Vazhka nallaliyaWhy speak about life's issues?
Male
Life la en peesalluParceling a car for a friend!
Friendukku car parcelluHey! Under tension,
Male
Hey tension laSmoking a cigarette,
Thum adchinnuCoolly on the wall,
Cool la sevuthulaPissing like a ghost!
PissatchiyaOh my goodness, oh dear mother!
Male
Iyyayo emmadiYour mother isn't right!
Sari illa ungommadiOh goodness, oh dear!
Yeppappa yeppappaGoing to mother-in-law's house is a mistake...
Mammiyar veedu thappappa…Ah haa... I got tired, man!
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... damn!
Ah haa… thaAh haa... I got tired, man!
Male
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... I got tired, man!
Ah haa… tired aachi daAh haa... damn!
Ah haa… tha

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is a high-energy, quirky Chennai-gaana styled track from the thriller movie Jiivi 2. Sung by Premgi Amaren, it captures the carefree yet chaotic lifestyle of youth in the city. The lyrics blend colloquial slang, street humor, and lighthearted complaints about exhaustion, relationships, drinking, and everyday absurdities.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Rhyme / Monorhyme

Hey! ulla ullaliya!

Use of repeating end sounds like 'ullaliya', 'kondaliya', 'thillaliya', 'nallaliya' across consecutive lines to create a fast-paced folk rhythm.

Alliteration / Etukai (Tamil Rhyming)

Jollula jillula jallula

Repetition of sound patterns in local Chennai Tamil slang such as 'Jollula jillula jallula'.

Refrain / Chorus

Ah haa... tired aachi da

Repetition of 'Ah haa... tired aachi da' emphasizes the central hook and humorous theme of exhaustion.

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Trivia

Sung by Premgi Amaren, known for his unique comedic vocal style in Tamil cinema, the track serves as a playful contrast to the tense, intelligent narrative setup of the thriller Jiivi 2.

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