I just wanted to reflect what it feels like. And, I didnвЂ™t really want to write this song from any kind of political standpoint, or make a statement. But the song is about when I was in high school, me and my girlfriend had to get an abortion, and it was a very sad thing. вЂњPeople ask me what this songвЂ™s aboutвЂ¦ I was asked about it a lot, and I didnвЂ™t really wanna make a big hairy deal out of it, because I just wanted the song to speak for itself. Most listeners thought this was about a relationship heading to splitsville or a coupleвЂ™s breakup. This is yet another example that something can be so exquisitely beautiful but can also make you feel genuinely sad at the same time. The Velvet Underground вЂ“ вЂњPale Blue EyesвЂќ How can something that talks about loneliness sound this good? 11. So I went through the telephone book and I got the name вЂњMcKenzie.вЂќвЂќ вЂ“ Paul McCartney But I thought that people would think it was supposed to be about my Dad sitting knitting his socks. Then the name Father McCartney came to me, and all the lonely people. I couldnвЂ™t think of much more so I put it away for a day. The first few bars just came to me, and I got this name in my head вЂ¦ вЂњDaisy Hawkins picks up the rice in the churchвЂќ. вЂњI was sitting at the piano when I thought of it. From the unforgettable lyrics to the double string quartet arrangement, it basically catapulted The Beatles to legendary status. It's beautiful how such complex emotions are so beautifully woven into Tamil lyrics, isn't it?ДЄ big shout out to Varun Swaminathan and Swetha Sekar for the help.It may not have a tragic back story or a terrifying message but the questions they asked just make you think of all the sad people and how the world seems to have forgotten about them. Translation: Music is gone, arrogance has left me. Translation: Oh, the lashes of my eye, Kanave Kanave, David Translation: Magical charmer, until my heart is calm, Imaye Imaye, Raja Rani Translation: I feel like I am dying Vaseegara, Minnale Translation: Oh dear, I walked in fear, Usure Poguthey, Raavanan For the songs in this sensitive, black & white film about unrequited love Ilayaraja combined folk rhythms with the film music techniques of the times. Translation: As I wonder why the weather is changing, Mannipaya, Vinaathandi Varuvaaya Translation: When nights have not fallen yet, and mornings have not risen yet, Thalli Pogathey, Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada

Translation: I asked for flowers, you gave me a garden Kangal Irandal, Subramaniapuram Translation: On the streets in a beautiful evening, Malargal Kaettaen, Ok Kadhal Kanmani Translation: Even trees shiver in winter cold, Thuli Thuli, Paiya Translation: Oh my lover, oh my lover, oh my secret lover, Moongil Thottam, Kadal Translation: We are yet to start talking, Snehithane, Alaipaayuthe you belong to the sky or the clouds? Innum Konjam Neram, Maryan Translation: If you say stop, my time will not move. Translation: Birds have slept already, milk has turned into curd, Nenjukul Peithidum, Vaaranam Aayiram Translation: You are the honey that dances in the rain, Nenjukulle, Kadal Naanga Vera Maari (From 'Valimai') Yuvan Shankar Raja, Anurag Kulkarni. Idhuvum Kadandhu Pogum (The Healing Song) (From 'Netrikann') Girishh, Sid Sriram. To help you understand the beauty of Tami-zh, here are some heartrending lyrics from some of the popular songs: Munbe Vaa, Sillunu Oru Kadhal Per Vachaalum Vaikkaama (From 'Dikkiloona') Yuvan Shankar Raja, Ilaiyaraaja, Malaysia Vasudevan, S. It's a language that is beautiful and poetic all at once. It's ' azhagu.' It's an invocation to the gods of beauty, appreciating the magnificence of their handiwork. It flourished during the 16th and 17th centuries under composers like Muthu Thandavar, Arunachala Kavi and Marimutthu Pillai.

Carnaticalso known as the music of Godsis a form of Indian classical music. In Tamil, calling someone beautiful is not just a mere compliment. But credit for putting Tamil music on the map goes to Carnatic and film music. It's ' kadhal.' It's a feeling so deep that it overwhelms you. Because in Tamil, love is not just a word. Especially when it's in the form of music and poems. There's something about this language that's absolutely divine. When translated, the above lines mean: I asked for flowers, you gave me a gardenДЇor anyone who understands even a little bit of Tamil, the translation of the lyrics will never do justice to the original lyrics of the song, for that's the beauty of Tamil.

Classic tamil love songs