Madras to Madurai
Hip Hop Tamizha Lyrics


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Naan comman-aana aambala
naan kadhalicha pombala
kavuthuputtu ponaale
en nenju thaangala.

Naan dhinamum yaenguren
en nenjula unna thaanguren.
Nee paakkaamale ponadhaale
nondhu saaguren.

Adiye un kannam thakkaali sevappu
adiye en kannam konjamthaan
karuppu.

Irudhum enmela yaen indha
veruppu.
oorukkulla kaettu paaru
maaman thaan neruppu.

Madras to Madurai
oorellaam adhura
machchaan ne nadandhu vandhaa
en nenju sedhara.

en pol yaaringa
kattazhagu pombala.
neethaan eppodhum
enakkaetha aambala.
aambala...

Naan vandhaeney
poo thandhaeney
yen sendhaeney
vaadi en ponmaaneey.

yen raja nee
un roja naan
en nenjellaam
aagidhada...

Adiye enna paathu
ippadiye sollura.
rendu kannaala
ippadi mellura.

Summa vitta nee
rombathaan thullura
kitta vandhaakka
yaenda enna thallura.

Adiye un kannam thakkaali sevappu
adiye en kannam konjamthaan
karuppu.

Irudhum enmela yaen indha
veruppu.
oorukkulla kaettu paaru
maaman thaan neruppu.

Madras to Madurai
oorellaam adhura
machchaan ne nadandhu vandhaa
en nenju sedhara.

en pol yaaringa
kattazhagu pombala.
neethaan eppodhum
enakkaetha aambala.
aambala...

Aei unnaala
naan pinnaala
vaa thannaala
vandheney vandheney

Vaa en munnaal
ava kannaala
kadhala sonnaala
yenmela yenmela

painu maraiyudhu
wine-u glassula
en kuyilu theriyudhu.

Anadhu aagattum
ponadhu pogattum
kadhal sogamellaam
kaathodu maraiyattum.

Madras to Madurai

oorellaam adhura
machchaan ne nadandhu vandhaa




en nenju sedhara.
Lyrics & sync--> Thala Barath

Overall Meaning

The song "Madras to Madurai" by Hip Hop Tamizha is a tribute to the diversity and energy of Tamil Nadu. The lyrics are a mix of Tamil and English, creating a unique blend of modern and traditional sounds. The first few lines describe the singer's love for a common girl, who he calls his "aambala" or "lover." He says that even if he runs away from her, his heart remains with her.


The song then goes on to describe the daily routine of the singer, who thinks about his lover all day long. He asks why his lover is so beautiful, with eyes like ripe tomatoes and the other one as black as coal. He wonders why she keeps him in such suspense and why he cannot resist her.


As the song progresses, the singer talks about his journey from Madras to Madurai, two major cities in Tamil Nadu. He describes the beauty and diversity of the state while walking from one city to another. The chorus explains how much he misses his lover, who is like a rare and valuable gem, and how he will always love her.


Overall, the song is about the journey of life and love, how we move from one place to another, and the people we encounter along the way. It is a reflection of the vibrant culture of Tamil Nadu, where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly. The lyrics are poetic and emotional, and the music is a perfect accompaniment, capturing the essence of the state.


Line by Line Meaning

Naan comman-aana aambala
I am a commoner but full of pride and power


naan kadhalicha pombala
I am a lover who has fallen in love


kavuthuputtu ponaale
I wear my heart on my sleeve


en nenju thaangala
My heart won't let me give up


Naan dhinamum yaenguren
Every day, I search for something


en nenjula unna thaanguren
My heart holds onto you always


Nee paakkaamale ponadhaale
Without looking, you stole my heart


nondhu saaguren
I will suffer silently


Adiye un kannam thakkaali sevappu
Your eyes are the color of ripe tomatoes


adiye en kannam konjamthaan karuppu
My eyes, in comparison, are only a bit dark


Irudhum enmela yaen indha veruppu
Why is this darkness always on me?


oorukkulla kaettu paaru
Ask around the town


maaman thaan neruppu
Uncles are always the troublemakers


Madras to Madurai oorellaam adhura
From the north to the south, everything is incomplete


machchaan ne nadandhu vandhaa en nenju sedhara
My heart beats faster since my friend came to me


en pol yaaringa kattazhagu pombala
Who else is charming and playful like me?


neethaan eppodhum enakkaetha aambala.
You are always my strength, my pride


Naan vandhaeney poo thandhaeney yen sendhaeney vaadi en ponmaaneey.
I came here, I brought flowers, I messaged you, hey, my moon


yen raja nee un roja naan en nenjellaam aagidhada...
You are my king, I am your rose, my heart is on fire


Adiye enna paathu ippadiye sollura
Why are you talking about me like this?


rendu kannaala ippadi mellura
Mocking me with two eyes like that


Summa vitta nee rombathaan thullura
You're really angry for no reason


kitta vandhaakka yaenda enna thallura.
Why did you bring me here if you're going to be like this?


Aei unnaala naan pinnaala vaa thannaala vandheney vandheney
Hey, because of you, I came all the way here


Vaa en munnaal ava kannaala kadhala sonnaala yenmela yenmela
Come back to the time when she said 'I love you'


painu maraiyudhu wine-u glassula en kuyilu theriyudhu.
The songbird in me recognizes the fear in your wine glass.


Anadhu aagattum ponadhu pogattum kadhal sogamellaam kaathodu maraiyattum.
The coming and going of love always causes pain, and the song of the wind carries that pain.




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