aḻagukku maṟubĕyar pĕṇṇā
alli malarukku maṟubĕyar kaṇṇā
tamiḻukku maṟubĕyar amudā
adai tarugiṇḍra idaḻ taṅga simiḻā
aḻagukku maṟubĕyar pĕṇṇā
alli malarukku maṟubĕyar kaṇṇā
nūṟu koḍi pāḍal nĕñjil
ūṟugiṇḍra veḽaiyidu
eḍu poṇḍra kaṉṉam kaṇḍu
idaḻgaḽāle ĕḻuduvadu
andi pŏḻudil tŏḍaṅgum
aṉbu kavidai araṅgam
iḽamaikku pŏruḽ sŏlla varavā
anda pŏruḽukku maṟubĕyar uṟavā
aḻagukku maṟubĕyar pĕṇṇā
alli malarukku maṟubĕyar kaṇṇā
nāḍi narambil koḍi miṉṉal
oḍi pāyndu maṟaivadĕṉṉa
kūndal tŏḍaṅgi pādam varaiyil
kaigaḽ kŏṇḍu aḽappadĕṉṉa
adu mudal mudal pāḍam
m m m m
ĕḍuppadum kŏḍuppadum naḍakkum
adil iruvarukkum sari paṅgu irukkum
aḻagukku maṟubĕyar pĕṇṇā
alli malarukku maṟubĕyar kaṇṇā
ālilai mele kaṇṇaṉai pole
nūliḍai mele āḍiḍavo
āḍum podu kūḍum sugattai
vārttai kŏṇḍu kūṟiḍavo
pĕṇmai malarnde vaḻaṅgum
taṉṉai maṟande mayaṅgum
viḍindabiṉ tĕḽivadu tĕḽiyum
adu tĕḽindabiṉ naḍandadu puriyum
aḻagukku maṟubĕyar pĕṇṇā
alli malarukku maṟubĕyar kaṇṇā
