Varum Aana Varaathu
From Seema Raja · 2018
- Lyricist
- Yugabharathi
- Singers
- D. Imman, Vandana Srinivasan
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Details
- Seema Raja2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Varum aana varaathu | It will come, but it won't come |
| Varum aana varaathu | It will come, but it won't come |
| Rama… | Rama… |
| Bheema… | Bheema… |
| Chorus | |
| Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Male | |
| {Pattunu ottura ponnunga | {Girls who click with you instantly |
| Male & Chorus :Takkaru takkaru | Male & Chorus :Are top-notch, top-notch |
| Takkaru takkaru | Top-notch, top-notch |
| Male :Sattunu vettura ponnunga | Girls who snap at you instantly |
| Male & Chorus :Makkaru makkaru | Male & Chorus :Are stubborn, stubborn |
| Makkaru makkaru} (2) | Stubborn, stubborn} (2) |
| Male | |
| Ponnunga pala vitham da | Girls come in many types, man |
| Enna iva thani ragam da | Why, she is a unique category altogether, man |
| Konjama ava siricha | If she smiles even a little |
| Nenjula mazhai varum da | Rain falls upon my heart, man |
| Male | |
| Aalaana azhagu selai | A gorgeous statue of a grown woman |
| Pambarama sutha varum | Comes spinning like a top |
| Pazhaana en manasa | My heart that has turned into fruit |
| Pachai kili kotha varum | A green parrot comes to peck at it |
| Male | |
| {Varum | {It will come |
| Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2) | Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2) |
| Male :Rama… | Male :Rama… |
| Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Male :Bheema… | Male :Bheema… |
| Male | |
| Avala nenachi naan | Thinking of her, I |
| Kerangi vathangi kedakkuren | Lie dazed and withered |
| Odainja kalayama | Like a broken mud pot |
| Odungi adangi nadakkuren | I walk quietly and subdued |
| Chorus | |
| Silambattam aadum antha | Playing the Silambam martial art, that |
| Male :Sigappi | Male :Fair girl |
| Chorus :Nenja vazhiyama vangi thingum | Chorus :Who hungrily devours my overflowing heart like |
| Male :Gulfi | Male :Kulfi ice cream |
| Chorus :Puli aattam potta ennai | Chorus :Me, who danced like a fierce tiger |
| Male :Kelappi | Male :Rousing me |
| Chorus :Iva korangattam thaava vecha | Chorus :She made me jump around like a monkey |
| Male :Usuppi | Male :Provoking me |
| Male | |
| Pala vithaiya kathava kelu | Ask her who has learned many tricks |
| Ava nakkalum vikkalum dhool-u | Her mockings and hiccups are rocking! |
| Ennai partha confirm thondridum | Seeing me, it is confirmed that |
| Kadhaal-u thaan | It is indeed love! |
| Male | |
| {Varum | {It will come |
| Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2) | Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2) |
| Male :Rama… | Male :Rama… |
| Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Male :Bheema… | Male :Bheema… |
| Female | |
| {Thanthana thanae nanae… | {Thanthana thanae nanae… |
| Thantha nanae nae… | Thantha nanae nae… |
| Thanthana thanae nanae…. | Thanthana thanae nanae…. |
| Thantha nanae nae…} (2) | Thantha nanae nae…} (2) |
| Chorus | |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya (O Ramaiya, will you come?) |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya |
| Chorus | |
| Mein ne dil tujh ko diya | I gave my heart to you |
| Mein ne dil tujh ko diya | I gave my heart to you |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya |
| Ramaiya vasthavaiyya | Ramaiya Vastavaiya |
| Female | |
| Thanthana thanthana… | Thanthana thanthana… |
| Thanthana thanthana… | Thanthana thanthana… |
| Male | |
| Paruva murukkula | In her youthful pride |
| Usura surukki izhukkura | She tightens a noose and pulls my life |
| Azhagu kolathula | In her pool of beauty |
| Kazhutha pudichi amukkura | She grabs my neck and presses me down |
| Chorus | |
| Sudhi ethum antha pulla | That girl who boosts my high like |
| Male :Wine-u | Male :Wine |
| Chorus :Avala kudicha thaan theerum intha | Chorus :Only if I drink her will this go away, this |
| Male :Pain-u | Male :Pain |
| Chorus :Enakkulla oodum kaadhal | Chorus :Inside me runs love like a |
| Male :Train-u | Male :Train |
| Chorus :Ava mudi sooda munnae vantha | Chorus :Before she came to be crowned, a |
| Male :Queen-u | Male :Queen |
| Male | |
| Ava chikkunu nikkira rosa | She is a slim, trim standing rose |
| Veral thottuda sokkuren raasa | Touching her with a finger leaves me captivated, king! |
| Kannu lesa pookka | As eyes gently bloom |
| Vanthidum kaadhal-u thaan | True love will arrive |
| Male | |
| : {Varum | : {It will come |
| Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2) | Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2) |
| Male :Rama…bheema… | Male :Rama…bheema… |
| Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Oh hooo…hey ehhh | Oh hooo…hey ehhh |
| Male: Varum aana varum… | Male: It will come, yes, it will come!… |
வரும் ஆனா வராது
வரும் ஆனா வராது
ராமா....
பீமா....
It will come, but it won't come
It will come, but it won't come
Rama…
Bheema…
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
{பட்டுனு ஓட்டுற பொண்ணுங்க
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
டக்கரு டக்கரு
டக்கரு டக்கரு
சட்டுனு வெட்டுற பொண்ணுங்க
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
மக்கரு மக்கரு
மக்கரு மக்கரு} (2)
{Girls who click with you instantly
Male & Chorus :Are top-notch, top-notch
Top-notch, top-notch
Girls who snap at you instantly
Male & Chorus :Are stubborn, stubborn
Stubborn, stubborn} (2)
பொண்ணுங்க பல விதம்டா
என்ன இவ தனி ரகம்டா
கொஞ்சமா அவ சிரிச்சா
நெஞ்சுல மழை வரும்டா
Girls come in many types, man
Why, she is a unique category altogether, man
If she smiles even a little
Rain falls upon my heart, man
ஆளான அழகு சேலை
பம்பரமா சுத்த வரும்
பாழான என் மனச
பச்சை கிளி கொத்த வரும்
A gorgeous statue of a grown woman
Comes spinning like a top
My heart that has turned into fruit
A green parrot comes to peck at it
{வரும்
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஆனா வராது} (2)
ராமா...
குழு :
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
பீமா...
{It will come
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male :Bheema…
அவளை நெனச்சி நான்
கிறங்கி வதங்கி கெடக்குறேன்
ஒடைஞ்ச கலயமா
ஒடுங்கி அடங்கி நடக்கிறேன்
Thinking of her, I
Lie dazed and withered
Like a broken mud pot
I walk quietly and subdued
சிலம்பாட்டம் ஆடும் அந்த
சிகப்பி
குழு :
நெஞ்ச வழியாம வாங்கி திங்கும்
குல்பி
குழு :
புலி ஆட்டம் போட்ட என்னை
கிளப்பி
குழு :
இவை கொரங்காட்டம் தாவ வெச்ச
உசுப்பி
Playing the Silambam martial art, that
Male :Fair girl
Chorus :Who hungrily devours my overflowing heart like
Male :Kulfi ice cream
Chorus :Me, who danced like a fierce tiger
Male :Rousing me
Chorus :She made me jump around like a monkey
Male :Provoking me
பல வித்தைய கத்தவ கேளு
அவ நக்கலும் விக்கல் தூளு
என்னை பார்த்தா கன்பார்ம்
தோன்றிடும் காதலு தான்
Ask her who has learned many tricks
Her mockings and hiccups are rocking!
Seeing me, it is confirmed that
It is indeed love!
{வரும்
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஆனா வராது} (2)
ராமா...
குழு :
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
பீமா...
{It will come
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male :Bheema…
{தந்தான தானே நானே…
தந்தா நானே நே...
தந்தான தானே நானே…
தந்தா நானே நே...} (2)
{Thanthana thanae nanae…
Thantha nanae nae…
Thanthana thanae nanae….
Thantha nanae nae…} (2)
ராமையா வஸ்தாவய்யா
ராமையா வஸ்தாவய்யா
ராமையா வஸ்தாவய்யா
ராமையா வஸ்தாவய்யா
Ramaiya Vastavaiya (O Ramaiya, will you come?)
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
......................................
I gave my heart to you
I gave my heart to you
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
தந்தானா தந்தானா....
தந்தானா தந்தானா...
Thanthana thanthana…
Thanthana thanthana…
பருவ முறுக்குல
உசுர சுருக்கி இழுக்குறா
அழகு கொளத்துல
கழுத்த புடிச்சி அமுக்குறா
In her youthful pride
She tightens a noose and pulls my life
In her pool of beauty
She grabs my neck and presses me down
சுதி ஏத்தும் அந்த புள்ள
ஒய்னு
குழு :
அவளை குடிச்சா தான்
தீரும் இந்த
பெய்னு
குழு :
எனக்குள்ள ஓடும் காதல்
ட்ரைன்னு
குழு :
அவ முடி சூட முன்னே வந்த
குயின்னு
That girl who boosts my high like
Male :Wine
Chorus :Only if I drink her will this go away, this
Male :Pain
Chorus :Inside me runs love like a
Male :Train
Chorus :Before she came to be crowned, a
Male :Queen
அவ சிக்குன்னு நிக்கிற ரோசா
வெரல் தொட்டிட சொக்குறேன் ராசா
கண்ணு லேசா பூக்க
வந்திடும் காதலு தான்
She is a slim, trim standing rose
Touching her with a finger leaves me captivated, king!
As eyes gently bloom
True love will arrive
{வரும்
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஆனா வராது} (2)
ராமா...பீமா...
குழு :
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
ஓ..ஓ...ஹே...ஹே
: {It will come
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…bheema…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male: It will come, yes, it will come!…
வரும் ஆனா வரும்....
Varum aana varaathu
It will come, but it won't come
Varum aana varaathu
It will come, but it won't come
Rama…
Rama…
Bheema…
Bheema…
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
{Pattunu ottura ponnunga
{Girls who click with you instantly
Male & Chorus :Takkaru takkaru
Male & Chorus :Are top-notch, top-notch
Takkaru takkaru
Top-notch, top-notch
Male :Sattunu vettura ponnunga
Girls who snap at you instantly
Male & Chorus :Makkaru makkaru
Male & Chorus :Are stubborn, stubborn
Makkaru makkaru} (2)
Stubborn, stubborn} (2)
Ponnunga pala vitham da
Girls come in many types, man
Enna iva thani ragam da
Why, she is a unique category altogether, man
Konjama ava siricha
If she smiles even a little
Nenjula mazhai varum da
Rain falls upon my heart, man
Aalaana azhagu selai
A gorgeous statue of a grown woman
Pambarama sutha varum
Comes spinning like a top
Pazhaana en manasa
My heart that has turned into fruit
Pachai kili kotha varum
A green parrot comes to peck at it
{Varum
{It will come
Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2)
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…
Male :Rama…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male :Bheema…
Male :Bheema…
Avala nenachi naan
Thinking of her, I
Kerangi vathangi kedakkuren
Lie dazed and withered
Odainja kalayama
Like a broken mud pot
Odungi adangi nadakkuren
I walk quietly and subdued
Silambattam aadum antha
Playing the Silambam martial art, that
Male :Sigappi
Male :Fair girl
Chorus :Nenja vazhiyama vangi thingum
Chorus :Who hungrily devours my overflowing heart like
Male :Gulfi
Male :Kulfi ice cream
Chorus :Puli aattam potta ennai
Chorus :Me, who danced like a fierce tiger
Male :Kelappi
Male :Rousing me
Chorus :Iva korangattam thaava vecha
Chorus :She made me jump around like a monkey
Male :Usuppi
Male :Provoking me
Pala vithaiya kathava kelu
Ask her who has learned many tricks
Ava nakkalum vikkalum dhool-u
Her mockings and hiccups are rocking!
Ennai partha confirm thondridum
Seeing me, it is confirmed that
Kadhaal-u thaan
It is indeed love!
{Varum
{It will come
Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2)
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…
Male :Rama…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male :Bheema…
Male :Bheema…
{Thanthana thanae nanae…
{Thanthana thanae nanae…
Thantha nanae nae…
Thantha nanae nae…
Thanthana thanae nanae….
Thanthana thanae nanae….
Thantha nanae nae…} (2)
Thantha nanae nae…} (2)
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya (O Ramaiya, will you come?)
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Mein ne dil tujh ko diya
I gave my heart to you
Mein ne dil tujh ko diya
I gave my heart to you
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Ramaiya vasthavaiyya
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Thanthana thanthana…
Thanthana thanthana…
Thanthana thanthana…
Thanthana thanthana…
Paruva murukkula
In her youthful pride
Usura surukki izhukkura
She tightens a noose and pulls my life
Azhagu kolathula
In her pool of beauty
Kazhutha pudichi amukkura
She grabs my neck and presses me down
Sudhi ethum antha pulla
That girl who boosts my high like
Male :Wine-u
Male :Wine
Chorus :Avala kudicha thaan theerum intha
Chorus :Only if I drink her will this go away, this
Male :Pain-u
Male :Pain
Chorus :Enakkulla oodum kaadhal
Chorus :Inside me runs love like a
Male :Train-u
Male :Train
Chorus :Ava mudi sooda munnae vantha
Chorus :Before she came to be crowned, a
Male :Queen-u
Male :Queen
Ava chikkunu nikkira rosa
She is a slim, trim standing rose
Veral thottuda sokkuren raasa
Touching her with a finger leaves me captivated, king!
Kannu lesa pookka
As eyes gently bloom
Vanthidum kaadhal-u thaan
True love will arrive
: {Varum
: {It will come
Male & Chorus :Aana varaathu} (2)
Male & Chorus :But it won't come} (2)
Male :Rama…bheema…
Male :Rama…bheema…
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Chorus :Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Oh hooo…hey ehhh
Male: Varum aana varum…
Male: It will come, yes, it will come!…
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Varum Aana Varaathu' from the film Seema Raja (2018) is an energetic folk-pop track depicting a lover's playful angst and affection towards his beloved. The protagonist expresses his bewilderment at the unpredictability of love and women, describing how his heroine captivates him, spins his heart like a top, and makes him act wildly out of fondness. Interspersed with playful rhythmic chants and reference hooks like 'Ramaiya Vastavaiya', the lyrics colorfully capture the thrill, restlessness, and joyous agony of falling in love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Pachai kili kotha varum / Pazhaana en manasa (Lines 19-20 / 68-74 Voice-rhymes Wine/Pain/Train/Queen classification Metaphors for love and the beloved girl.)”
Simile (Upamai)
“Pambarama sutha varum (Line 18) / Odainja kalayama... (Line 29)”
Emona / Rhyme Scheme (Eshai / Iyaibu)
“Wine-u / Pain-u / Train-u / Queen-u (Lines 68-74)”
Contrast / Paradox
“Varum aana varaathu (Line 1)”
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Trivia
'Varum Aana Varaathu' features music composed by D. Imman with lyrics by Yugabharathi for the film Seema Raja starring Sivakarthikeyan and Samantha. The catchy hook line 'Varum Aana Varaathu' became a famous catchphrase popular in Tamil social media and meme culture.
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