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Lyrics & meaning

Vaane Vaane

From Carbon · 2022

Lyricist
Arun Bharathi
Singer
Haricharan
Music director
Sam C. S
Movie name
Carbon
Movie release year
2022
Lyrics added on
14 Dec 2021

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Vaanae vaanae nee en vaanae
Naan pogum paadhaiyilae
Naanae naanae yedho aanen
Nee thozhil saigaiyilae
Oh en vizhi en vizhiyae
Uyir un imai aagudhae
Un madi sernthidavae
Manam idam porul dhinam marakka
Aimbulan aththanaiyum un kangalil sikkudhae
Aiviral korthidavae
En agam puram adam pidikka
Devathai devathai neeyae
Thediyae nee nuzhaindhayae
Deivamum deivamum neeyae
Thevaigal nee arindhayae
Devathai devathai neeyae
Thediyae nee nuzhaindhayae
Deivamum deivamum neeyae
Thevaigal nee arindhayae
Podhumae idhu podhumae
En vaazhvil thaan verenna ini venumae
Kaayamae en kaayamae
Un vizhi theendum varam kettu yengumae
Adi un kaiyil vilayadum
Bommai pol iruppenae
Udaithaalum udhaithaalum sirippenadi
Or jenmam podhathu
U vizhi paarthu naan vaazha
Pala kodi jenmangal
Unnodu naan vaazha venum
Devathai devathai neeyae
Thediyae nee nuzhaindhayae
Deivamum deivamum neeyae
Thevaigal nee arindhayae
Neendhuven naan neendhuven
Nee sonnalae neruppatril naan neendhuven
Yendhuven kaiyil yendhuven
Naan irandhaalum un moochai yendhuven
Adi en nenja alai maari
Unakkaaga uru maari
Nee vandhu kudiyera thavikkindradhae
Thanneeril karaigindra
Or uppaaga en jeevan
Unakkullae karaigindra
Maayangal seidhayae neeyum
Devathai devathai neeyae
Thediyae nee nuzhaindhayae
Deivamum deivamum neeyae
Thevaigal nee arindhayae
Devathai devathai neeyae
Thediyae nee nuzhaindhayae
Deivamum deivamum neeyae
Thevaigal nee arindhayae
O sky, O sky, you are my sky
along the path I walk.
I become something new
when you lean upon my shoulder.
Oh my eyes, my very eyes,
my life becomes your protective eyelid.
Just to rest on your lap,
my heart forgets time and place each day.
All five of my senses are caught in your eyes,
and to intertwine our fingers,
my whole being stubbornly insists.
You are an angel, an angel,
you searched for me and walked into my life.
You are a goddess, my goddess,
you understood all my needs.
You are an angel, an angel,
you searched for me and walked into my life.
You are a goddess, my goddess,
you understood all my needs.
This is enough, this is enough;
what else could I ever need in my life?
Every wound, my every wound,
longs for the blessing of a touch from your eyes.
In your hands,
I will be like a toy you play with.
Even if you break me or kick me away, I will still smile.
One lifetime is not enough
to live gazing into your eyes;
for endless lifetimes,
I want to live with you.
You are an angel, an angel,
you searched for me and walked into my life.
You are a goddess, my goddess,
you understood all my needs.
I will swim, I will swim,
if you say so, I will swim across a river of fire.
I will hold it, hold it in my hands,
even if I die, I will hold your breath safe.
The tide of my heart has shifted,
transforming itself just for you,
and it longs for you to come and dwell within.
Like salt that dissolves
in water, my soul
dissolves into you—
what magic you have woven!
You are an angel, an angel,
you searched for me and walked into my life.
You are a goddess, my goddess,
you understood all my needs.
You are an angel, an angel,
you searched for me and walked into my life.
You are a goddess, my goddess,
you understood all my needs.
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Vaanae Vaanae is a passionate love song from the movie Carbon (2022) that depicts an overwhelming sense of devotion, surrender, and spiritual connection toward a beloved. The protagonist elevated his lover to the status of an angel and a divine deity who intimately understands all his emotional needs and gives complete purpose to his life. The lyrics feature intense metaphors of devotion—expressing a willingness to endure pain, swim through fire, remain a playful doll in her hands, and dissolve into her like salt in water. The protagonist expresses that a single lifetime is far too short to experience her love, desiring instead to remain bound to her across millions of births.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukkuthodar (Repetition for Emphasis)

Vaanae vaanae nee en vaanae

Repeating words back-to-back creates rhythmic elegance and intensifies emotion.

Simile (Upamai)

Bommai pol iruppenae / Udaithaalum udhaithaalum sirippenadi

Comparing the protagonist's submissive, unconditional love to a toy that smiles even when broken.

Simile (Upamai)

Thanneeril karaigindra / Or uppaaga en jeevan / Unakkullae karaigindra

Comparing the soul dissolving into love with salt seamlessly dissolving in water.

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)

Nee sonnalae neruppatril naan neendhuven

Exaggerating the willingness to swim through literal fire if commanded by the beloved.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Devathai devathai neeyae ... Deivamum deivamum neeyae

Elevating the beloved to the status of an angel and a divine deity.

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Trivia

The song 'Vaanae Vaanae' is composed by Sam C.S. for the 2022 Tamil action-thriller film 'Carbon', starring G.V. Prakash Kumar. Written by Arun Bharathi and voiced by Haricharan, the melody stands out as an emotional romantic peak in the movie's soundtrack.

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