ko ko ko
pollaadha badava pollaadha badava
oayaammal viratti miratti vittaay
killaadi peNNae killaadi peNNae
yeNNai nee thirudi miratti vittaay
murattu kaadhal kaati
yeNNai mighavum miratti vittaay
idhayam irandai maatri
yeNNai nodiyil miratti vittaay
uyirellaam udhara yeN nenjam adhira
uN kaadhal solli miratti vittaay

(pollaadha badava)
(killaadi peNNae)

yeN padathai nenjoadu nee aNaithu dhaan
konjam yeN moochchai miratti vittaay
yeN veettu suvar yaeri nee kudhindhudhaan
vandhu yeNNai paarththu miratti vittaay
azhagaana avasthai nee thandhu miratti vittaay
sughamaana imsai nee thandhu miratti vittaay
num paerai kayyilae yezhudhi yezhudhi
kaattaammal mirattiyadhaenoa
unnoada mughavari kaettaal (echoes)
nee en manathai kaatiyathaenoa?
yenN arughil needhaan illaadha poadhum
uN ninaivil yeNNai miratti vittaay

(pollaadha badava)
(killaadi peNNae)

naan chinna silmishangaL seyyumpoadhu
neeyum azhudheydhaan miratti vittaay
yeN azhugai poyyendru nee arindhudhaan
yeNNai maelum nee miratti vittaay
oru chella paeril yeNNai azhaiththu miratti vittaay
siru piLLaipoalae madi thoongi miratti vittaay
uN kaNNil thoosiyena solli
yeNNai summa nee mirattiyadhaenoa
summaa naan soLvadhu therindhum
adhai nee vandhu oodhiayadhaenoa
sila neram vaN murai
sila neram ahimsai
rendum nee seyidhu miratti vittaay

(pollaadha badava)
(killaadi peNNae)