Valiye
From Madhil Mel Kaadhal · 2022
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singer
- Nivas K. Prasanna
- Music director
- Nivas K. Prasanna
- Details
- Madhil Mel Kaadhal2022
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Enai neengi pogathae | Do not leave me and go away |
| Eh valiyae | Oh pain |
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Vizhi neeraai neekkathae | Do not wash away as tears from my eyes |
| Eh valiyae | Oh pain |
| Male | |
| Marandhu ponal irandhu poven | If I forget you, I will die |
| Uyirai polae sumandhu poven | I will carry you like my very life |
| Kaadhalin chinnamaai maarinaaiyae | You have turned into a symbol of love |
| Nenjilae eravae vaa valiyae… | Come, oh pain, to climb into my heart... |
| Male | |
| Aaruthal aaruthal ketkkiren naan | I am begging for comfort, comfort |
| Aalamai ennai nee thodu valiyae | Touch me deeply, oh pain |
| Male | |
| Paravidava… | Shall I spread out... |
| Erithadava… | Shall I burn... |
| Irudhi varai… | Until the end... |
| Ninaithidava… | Shall I keep remembering... |
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Nedunthooram poovoma | Shall we travel a long distance? |
| Ah valiyae | Ah pain |
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Uravendrae aavoma | Shall we become a relationship? |
| Ah valiyae | Ah pain |
| Male | |
| Thavaru seidhen therindhu seidhen | I made a mistake, knowing it was wrong |
| Siraiyin ullae adaithu konden | I locked myself inside a prison |
| Aayiram punnagai ketkavillai | I did not ask for a thousand smiles |
| Unnaiyae ketkkiren vaa valiyae | I ask only for you, come oh pain |
| Male | |
| Vaanavil vennila thevai illaiyae | There is no need for rainbows or white moonlights |
| Vaanamai ennilae iru valiyae | Be inside me like the sky, oh pain |
| Male | |
| Paravidava… | Shall I spread out... |
| Erithidava… | Shall I burn... |
| Irudhi varai… | Until the end... |
| Ninaithidava… | Shall I keep remembering... |
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Enai neeyum neengathae | Do not leave me and go away |
| Eh vazhiye | Oh pain |
| Male | |
| Valiyae valiyae | Oh pain, oh pain |
| Enai kelvi ketkathae | Do not question me |
| Eh vazhiye…. | Oh pain.... |
வலியே வலியே
எனை நீங்கி போகாதே
ஏ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Do not leave me and go away
Oh pain
வலியே வலியே
விழி நீராய் நீங்காதே
ஏ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Do not wash away as tears from my eyes
Oh pain
மறந்து போனால் இறந்து போவேன்
உயிரை போல சுமந்து போவேன்
காதலின் சின்னமாய் மாறினாயே
நெஞ்சிலே ஏறவே வா வலியே
If I forget you, I will die
I will carry you like my very life
You have turned into a symbol of love
Come, oh pain, to climb into my heart...
ஆறுதல் ஆறுதல் கேட்கிறேன் நான்
ஆழமாய் என்னை நீ தொடு வழியே
I am begging for comfort, comfort
Touch me deeply, oh pain
பரவிடவா
எரித்திடவா
இறுதிவரை
நிலைத்திடவா
Shall I spread out...
Shall I burn...
Until the end...
Shall I keep remembering...
வலியே வலியே
நெடுந்தூரம் போவோமா
ஆ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Shall we travel a long distance?
Ah pain
வலியே வலியே
உறவென்றே ஆவோமா
ஆ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Shall we become a relationship?
Ah pain
தவறு செய்தேன் தெரிந்து செய்தேன்
சிறையின் உள்ளே அடைத்து கொண்டேன்
ஆயிரம் புன்னகை கேட்கவில்லை
உன்னையே கேட்கிறேன் வா வலியே
I made a mistake, knowing it was wrong
I locked myself inside a prison
I did not ask for a thousand smiles
I ask only for you, come oh pain
வானவில் வெண்ணிலா தேவை இல்லை
வானமாய் என்னிலே இரு வழியே
There is no need for rainbows or white moonlights
Be inside me like the sky, oh pain
பரவிடவா
எரித்திடவா
இறுதிவரை
நிலைத்திடவா
Shall I spread out...
Shall I burn...
Until the end...
Shall I keep remembering...
வலியே வலியே
எனை நீயும் நீங்காதே
ஏ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Do not leave me and go away
Oh pain
வலியே வலியே
எனை கேள்வி கேட்காதே
ஏ வலியே
Oh pain, oh pain
Do not question me
Oh pain....
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Enai neengi pogathae
Do not leave me and go away
Eh valiyae
Oh pain
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Vizhi neeraai neekkathae
Do not wash away as tears from my eyes
Eh valiyae
Oh pain
Marandhu ponal irandhu poven
If I forget you, I will die
Uyirai polae sumandhu poven
I will carry you like my very life
Kaadhalin chinnamaai maarinaaiyae
You have turned into a symbol of love
Nenjilae eravae vaa valiyae…
Come, oh pain, to climb into my heart...
Aaruthal aaruthal ketkkiren naan
I am begging for comfort, comfort
Aalamai ennai nee thodu valiyae
Touch me deeply, oh pain
Paravidava…
Shall I spread out...
Erithadava…
Shall I burn...
Irudhi varai…
Until the end...
Ninaithidava…
Shall I keep remembering...
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Nedunthooram poovoma
Shall we travel a long distance?
Ah valiyae
Ah pain
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Uravendrae aavoma
Shall we become a relationship?
Ah valiyae
Ah pain
Thavaru seidhen therindhu seidhen
I made a mistake, knowing it was wrong
Siraiyin ullae adaithu konden
I locked myself inside a prison
Aayiram punnagai ketkavillai
I did not ask for a thousand smiles
Unnaiyae ketkkiren vaa valiyae
I ask only for you, come oh pain
Vaanavil vennila thevai illaiyae
There is no need for rainbows or white moonlights
Vaanamai ennilae iru valiyae
Be inside me like the sky, oh pain
Paravidava…
Shall I spread out...
Erithidava…
Shall I burn...
Irudhi varai…
Until the end...
Ninaithidava…
Shall I keep remembering...
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Enai neeyum neengathae
Do not leave me and go away
Eh vazhiye
Oh pain
Valiyae valiyae
Oh pain, oh pain
Enai kelvi ketkathae
Do not question me
Eh vazhiye….
Oh pain....
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Valiyae Valiyae' is a soulful and dark romantic ballad where the protagonist personifies emotional pain as a constant companion. Rather than running away from heartbreak or seeking comfort in happiness, he embraces the pain, treating it as the ultimate proof and symbol of his love. Feeling guilty for his past mistakes, he chooses to lock himself in a mental prison and carry the ache like his own breath, preferring the sorrow of love over superficial joy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Personification
“Valiyae valiyae Enai neengi pogathae”
Pain ('Vali') is directly addressed as an intimate companion, entity, and lover ('Enai neengi pogathae', 'Uravendrae aavoma').
Iyebu (End Rhyme)
“Paravidava… Erithadava… Irudhi varai… Ninaithidava…”
Rhyming endings in consecutive lines ('Paravidava', 'Erithidava', 'Ninaithidava') creating a rhythmic, meditative effect.
Anaphora / Repetition
“Valiyae valiyae”
The phrase 'Valiyae valiyae' is repeated rhythmically throughout the track to emphasize the obsession with pain.
Metaphor
“Vaanamai ennilae iru valiyae”
Comparing pain to the boundless sky ('Vaanamai ennilae iru valiyae') and to life itself ('Uyirai polae sumandhu poven').
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Trivia
'Madhil Mel Kaadhal' (2022) stars Bigg Boss Tamil winner Mugen Rao and Divya Bharathi. The film's musical score is composed by Nivas K Prasanna, who also rendered the vocals for this deeply emotional track with lyrics penned by Madhan Karky.
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