mettuppoadu mettuppoadu en c c c d c c c d c thaay koduththa thamizhukkillai thattuppaadu df f e dc d f f e dc c c dc c thangamae thamizhukkillai thattuppaadu oru g g g f g gf d c c c c d cc sarakkirukkudhu murukkirukkudhu mettuppoadu d f f e d c d f f e d c c c dc c eththanai sabaigal kandoam eththanaiyeththanai thadaiyum kandoam g g gf g c c c c g c c c d c b b a b g aththanaiyum soodam kaattich chuttuppoadu d f g g# fg gf d# d fd fd fd dfgfd#dc
(mettuppoadu)
Stanza 1:
idhu makkal paattu thanmaanappaattu
gg g b a af g gc b a af
idhu poaraadum ungal vaazhkaippaattu
gg gc c c c c b b c c
kalloorippengal paadum kannippaattu
g d c b a a b b g bg gf
sabaigalai venruvarum sabadham poattu
d f g g# g f e d f d fd fd dfgfd#dc
(Notes similar to “idhu makkal”)
idhu kattum paattu eeram sottum paattu
kattichchendhaenaay nenjil kottum paattu
thaayppaalaippoal raththaththil ottum paattu
thamizhmakkal veettaichchenru thattum paattu
(mettuppoadu)
(Notes similar to “idhu makkal”)
ini kanneer vaendaam pudhukkavidhai seyga
engal gaanangal kaettuk kaadhal seyga
mannukkum vinnukkum paalam seyga
nalam pera vaendum enraal nanmai seyga
