Yaara Comali
From Comali · 2019
- Lyricist
- Hip Hop Tamizha
- Singer
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Music director
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Details
- Comali2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Hey haan…hoo | Hey haan…hoo |
| Hey haan…hoo | Hey haan…hoo |
| Veri yeruthu | Passion is rising |
| Vazhi maarudhu | The path is changing |
| Veral serudhu comaali | Fingers join together, clown |
| Male | |
| Manashankitta pesa sonna | When asked to talk to a human being |
| Comali-aah | A clown? |
| Machine-u kitta pesitrukka | You are talking to a machine |
| Yemaali-aah | A fool? |
| Male | |
| Unmaiyaana ulagam unakku | Is the real world to you |
| Comali-aah | A clown? |
| Bimbathula maatikitta | Trapped in an illusion |
| Yemaali-aah | A fool? |
| Male | |
| Hey pazhasula naa kingudaa | Hey, I was a king in the old days, man |
| Ennikkum youngu thaan | Always young forever |
| 90’s kid-u daa | A 90s kid, man |
| Always in trendu maa | Always in trend, man |
| Male | |
| {Yaara comali | {Who is the clown? |
| Naana comali | Am I the clown? |
| Nee thaan comali | You are the clown |
| Aaga pora yemaali}-2 | You are going to become a fool}-2 |
| Male | |
| Comali …comali | Clown... clown |
| Comali …yemaali | Clown... fool |
| Male | |
| Comala irundha comali | If he stays quiet, he is a clown |
| Aaana godhaala erangunaaka nae gaali | But if he enters the arena, you are finished |
| Ivan comala irundha comali | If he stays quiet, he is a clown |
| Aaana godhaala erangunaaka nae gaali | But if he enters the arena, you are finished |
| Male | |
| Poli mugavari pin | Behind fake addresses |
| Olindhu kollum mugangal | Faces that hide away |
| Poli adaiyalam edharkku | Why have a fake identity? |
| Kann thirangal | Open your eyes |
| Nija mugathudan | With a real face |
| Solla mudiyaatha vakkirangalai | Perversions that cannot be spoken directly |
| Sollubavarai udanae puram thallungal | Push away immediately those who say them anonymously |
| Male | |
| Virtual reality and reality | Virtual reality and reality |
| Don’t nature bad vibes no negativity | Don't nurture bad vibes, no negativity |
| I goota hit you with the truth | I gotta hit you with the truth |
| Set you free | Set you free |
| Who’s the slave here? | Who's the slave here? |
| You or the technology huh? | You or the technology, huh? |
| Chorus | |
| {Yaara comali | {Who is the clown? |
| Male :Yaara | Male: Who? |
| Chorus :Naana comali | Chorus: Am I the clown? |
| Male :Naana | Male: Me? |
| Chorus :Nee thaan comali | Chorus: You are the clown |
| Male :Nee thaan | Male: You |
| Chorus :Aaga pora yemaali | Chorus: You are going to become a fool |
| Male :Thats right}-2 | Male: That's right}-2 |
| Male | |
| Prabalam aaganumna | To become famous |
| Na enna vena pannuvaan | He will do whatever it takes |
| Prabalam aavadharkku | Just to become famous |
| Pinam kuda thinnuvaan | He would even eat a corpse |
| Pirarin uzhaippa | Others' hard work |
| Kurai solli prabalam aaga | Criticizing it to become famous |
| Satta panta pottukittu | Dressed up in fancy clothes |
| Nallavanaa suthuvaan | He roams around pretending to be good |
| Male | |
| Idhu oru mana nooi | This is a mental illness |
| Thelinjidum seekiram | It will clear up soon |
| Dislike ah share panni | Sharing dislikes |
| Like ah pichcha ketkurom | We beg for likes like charity |
| Kurai sollum kalai ena | Calling criticism an art |
| Pozhappa thaan marakkurom | We forget our own livelihood |
| Maththavan backa-yen | Why pry into others' business |
| Sorinjuda ninaikirom | Always trying to poke or provoke others? |
| Male | |
| Hey…hey… hey… hey…. hey.. hey… hey… | Hey...hey... hey... hey.... hey.. hey... hey... |
| Male | |
| I put 7 hey’s in a row | I put 7 hey's in a row |
| Still getting paid | Still getting paid |
| Why do you burn | Why do you burn with jealousy |
| When i win all my race | When I win all my races |
| Why do you wanna show me | Why do you wanna show me |
| All of your hate | All of your hate |
| Last week i bought an estate | Last week I bought an estate |
| But i felt sorry looking at your face | But I felt sorry looking at your face |
| Bcoz all you know is to just hate | Because all you know is to just hate |
| And all i know is to celebrate | And all I know is to celebrate |
| Male | |
| {Yaara comali | {Who is the clown? |
| Naana comali | Am I the clown? |
| Nee thaan comali | You are the clown |
| Aaga pora yemaali}-2 | You are going to become a fool}-2 |
| Male | |
| Comali …comali …comali … | Clown... clown... clown... |
கேஷவ், ரக்க்ஷிதா, சுதர்ஷன் மற்றும் அபர்ணா
Hey haan…hoo
Hey haan…hoo
Passion is rising
The path is changing
Fingers join together, clown
ஹேய் ஹான்....ஹூ
ஹேய் ஹான்....ஹூ
வெறி ஏறுது
வழி மாறுது
வெரல் சேருது கோமாளி
When asked to talk to a human being
A clown?
You are talking to a machine
A fool?
மனுஷன்கிட்ட பேச சொன்னா
கோமாளியா
மெசின்னுகிட்ட பேசிட்டுருக்க
ஏமாளியா
Is the real world to you
A clown?
Trapped in an illusion
A fool?
உண்மையான உலகம் உனக்கு
கோமாளியா
பிம்பத்துல மாட்டிக்கிட்ட
ஏமாளியா
Hey, I was a king in the old days, man
Always young forever
A 90s kid, man
Always in trend, man
ஹேய் பழசுல நான் கிங்குடா
என்னைக்கும் யெங்குதான்
90ஸ் கிட்டுடா
ஆல்வேய்ஸ் இன் ட்ரெண்டு மா
{Who is the clown?
Am I the clown?
You are the clown
You are going to become a fool}-2
{யாரா கோமாளி
நானா கோமாளி
நீதான் கோமாளி
ஆக போற ஏமாளி} (2)
Clown... clown
Clown... fool
கோமாளி.....கோமாளி
கோமாளி.....ஏமாளி
If he stays quiet, he is a clown
But if he enters the arena, you are finished
If he stays quiet, he is a clown
But if he enters the arena, you are finished
கோமால இருந்த கோமாளி
ஆனா கோதால இறங்குனாக்கா நீ காலி
இவன் கோமால இருந்தா கோமாளி
ஆனா கோதால இறங்குனாக்கா நீ காலி
Behind fake addresses
Faces that hide away
Why have a fake identity?
Open your eyes
With a real face
Perversions that cannot be spoken directly
Push away immediately those who say them anonymously
போலி முகவரி பின்
ஒளிந்து கொள்ளும் முகங்கள்
போலி அடையாளம் எதற்கு
கண் திறங்கள்
நிஜ முகத்துடன்
சொல்ல முடியாத வக்கிரங்களை
சொல்லுபவரை உடனே புறம் தள்ளுங்கள்
Virtual reality and reality
Don't nurture bad vibes, no negativity
I gotta hit you with the truth
Set you free
Who's the slave here?
You or the technology, huh?
Virtual reality and reality
Don’t nature bad vibes no negativity
I goota hit you with the truth
Set you free
Who’s the slave here?
You or the technology huh?
{Who is the clown?
Male: Who?
Chorus: Am I the clown?
Male: Me?
Chorus: You are the clown
Male: You
Chorus: You are going to become a fool
Male: That's right}-2
{யாரா கோமாளி
யாரா
குழு :
நானா கோமாளி
நானா
குழு :
நீதான் கோமாளி
நீதான்
குழு :
ஆக போற ஏமாளி
தட்ஸ் ரைட்} (2)
To become famous
He will do whatever it takes
Just to become famous
He would even eat a corpse
Others' hard work
Criticizing it to become famous
Dressed up in fancy clothes
He roams around pretending to be good
பிரபலம் ஆகணும்முனா
என்ன வேணா பண்ணுவான்
பிரபலம் ஆவதற்க்கு
பிணம்கூட தின்னுவான்
பிறரின் உழைப்ப
குறை சொல்லி பிரபலம் ஆக
சட்ட பேண்ட்ட போட்டுக்கிட்டு
நல்லவனா சுத்துவான்
This is a mental illness
It will clear up soon
Sharing dislikes
We beg for likes like charity
Calling criticism an art
We forget our own livelihood
Why pry into others' business
Always trying to poke or provoke others?
இது ஒரு மனநோய்
தெளிஞ்சிடும் சீக்கிரம்
டிஸ்லைக்க ஷேர் பண்ணி
லைக்க பிச்சை கேட்குறோம்
குறை சொல்லும் கலை என
பொழப்பதான் மறக்குறோம்
மத்தவன் பேக்கையே
சொரிஞ்சுட நினைக்கிறோம்
Hey...hey... hey... hey.... hey.. hey... hey...
ஹேய்.....ஹேய்......ஹேய்.....
ஹேய்......ஹேய்.....ஹேய்......
I put 7 hey's in a row
Still getting paid
Why do you burn with jealousy
When I win all my races
Why do you wanna show me
All of your hate
Last week I bought an estate
But I felt sorry looking at your face
Because all you know is to just hate
And all I know is to celebrate
I put 7 hey’s in a row
Still getting paid
Why do you burn
When i win all my race
Why do you wanna show me
All of your hate
Last week i bought an estate
But i felt sorry looking at your face
Bcoz all you know is to just hate
And all i know is to celebrate
{Who is the clown?
Am I the clown?
You are the clown
You are going to become a fool}-2
{யாரா கோமாளி
நானா கோமாளி
நீதான் கோமாளி
ஆக போற ஏமாளி} (2)
Clown... clown... clown...
கோமாளி.....கோமாளி.....கோமாளி
Hey haan…hoo
Hey haan…hoo
Hey haan…hoo
Hey haan…hoo
Veri yeruthu
Passion is rising
Vazhi maarudhu
The path is changing
Veral serudhu comaali
Fingers join together, clown
Manashankitta pesa sonna
When asked to talk to a human being
Comali-aah
A clown?
Machine-u kitta pesitrukka
You are talking to a machine
Yemaali-aah
A fool?
Unmaiyaana ulagam unakku
Is the real world to you
Comali-aah
A clown?
Bimbathula maatikitta
Trapped in an illusion
Yemaali-aah
A fool?
Hey pazhasula naa kingudaa
Hey, I was a king in the old days, man
Ennikkum youngu thaan
Always young forever
90’s kid-u daa
A 90s kid, man
Always in trendu maa
Always in trend, man
{Yaara comali
{Who is the clown?
Naana comali
Am I the clown?
Nee thaan comali
You are the clown
Aaga pora yemaali}-2
You are going to become a fool}-2
Comali …comali
Clown... clown
Comali …yemaali
Clown... fool
Comala irundha comali
If he stays quiet, he is a clown
Aaana godhaala erangunaaka nae gaali
But if he enters the arena, you are finished
Ivan comala irundha comali
If he stays quiet, he is a clown
Aaana godhaala erangunaaka nae gaali
But if he enters the arena, you are finished
Poli mugavari pin
Behind fake addresses
Olindhu kollum mugangal
Faces that hide away
Poli adaiyalam edharkku
Why have a fake identity?
Kann thirangal
Open your eyes
Nija mugathudan
With a real face
Solla mudiyaatha vakkirangalai
Perversions that cannot be spoken directly
Sollubavarai udanae puram thallungal
Push away immediately those who say them anonymously
Virtual reality and reality
Virtual reality and reality
Don’t nature bad vibes no negativity
Don't nurture bad vibes, no negativity
I goota hit you with the truth
I gotta hit you with the truth
Set you free
Set you free
Who’s the slave here?
Who's the slave here?
You or the technology huh?
You or the technology, huh?
{Yaara comali
{Who is the clown?
Male :Yaara
Male: Who?
Chorus :Naana comali
Chorus: Am I the clown?
Male :Naana
Male: Me?
Chorus :Nee thaan comali
Chorus: You are the clown
Male :Nee thaan
Male: You
Chorus :Aaga pora yemaali
Chorus: You are going to become a fool
Male :Thats right}-2
Male: That's right}-2
Prabalam aaganumna
To become famous
Na enna vena pannuvaan
He will do whatever it takes
Prabalam aavadharkku
Just to become famous
Pinam kuda thinnuvaan
He would even eat a corpse
Pirarin uzhaippa
Others' hard work
Kurai solli prabalam aaga
Criticizing it to become famous
Satta panta pottukittu
Dressed up in fancy clothes
Nallavanaa suthuvaan
He roams around pretending to be good
Idhu oru mana nooi
This is a mental illness
Thelinjidum seekiram
It will clear up soon
Dislike ah share panni
Sharing dislikes
Like ah pichcha ketkurom
We beg for likes like charity
Kurai sollum kalai ena
Calling criticism an art
Pozhappa thaan marakkurom
We forget our own livelihood
Maththavan backa-yen
Why pry into others' business
Sorinjuda ninaikirom
Always trying to poke or provoke others?
Hey…hey… hey… hey…. hey.. hey… hey…
Hey...hey... hey... hey.... hey.. hey... hey...
I put 7 hey’s in a row
I put 7 hey's in a row
Still getting paid
Still getting paid
Why do you burn
Why do you burn with jealousy
When i win all my race
When I win all my races
Why do you wanna show me
Why do you wanna show me
All of your hate
All of your hate
Last week i bought an estate
Last week I bought an estate
But i felt sorry looking at your face
But I felt sorry looking at your face
Bcoz all you know is to just hate
Because all you know is to just hate
And all i know is to celebrate
And all I know is to celebrate
{Yaara comali
{Who is the clown?
Naana comali
Am I the clown?
Nee thaan comali
You are the clown
Aaga pora yemaali}-2
You are going to become a fool}-2
Comali …comali …comali …
Clown... clown... clown...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Yaara Comali is the high-energy title track from the 2019 Tamil film Comali, written, composed, and sung by Hiphop Tamizha. The song serves as a social commentary on modern society's addiction to smartphones, virtual reality, and the toxic culture of social media clout-seeking. It questions who the real 'clown' (Comali) or 'fool' (Yemaali) is—the person who lives authentically in reality or the online trolls hiding behind anonymous profiles seeking cheap attention.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaipu (Rhyming end words)
“Comali-aah / Yemaali-aah”
The deliberate end-rhyming using suffix words '-aah' creates rhythmic musicality throughout the verse.
Ethugai (Second-letter assonance/rhyme)
“Comala irundha comali / Aaana godhaala erangunaaka nae gaali”
The second consonant sound patterns ('ma' and 'dha' following long vowels) align to form traditional Tamil Ethugai.
Rhetorical Question
“Who’s the slave here? / You or the technology huh?”
A direct rhetorical query forcing the listener to self-reflect on tech dependency.
Metaphor
“Dislike ah share panni / Like ah pichcha ketkurom”
Compares seeking social media 'likes' to begging for alms ('pichcha'), highlighting digital desperation.
Did you know?
Trivia
The song perfectly matches the plot of Comali (2019), starring Jayam Ravi, where a man wakes up after a 16-year coma and finds himself bewildered by modern smartphone addiction. Composed and written by Hiphop Tamizha, the track became a viral hit, particularly popular among '90s kids' due to its nostalgic and self-reflective themes.
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