e ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya
ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyyāla
e kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya
kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiyāla
e nĕlāva puṭṭuvacceṉ nĕttiyila pŏṭṭuvacceṉ
uṉṉoḍa ŏṭṭavacceṉ ŏyyāla
e ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya
ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyyāla
uḽḽāṟap pattavacceṉ
aṅgaṅga kiḽḽivacceṉ kaiyāla
e kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya
kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiyāla
he māṅgā vattal irukku
māmaṉ udaḍirukku
āsa sŏllu ĕṉakku kaṇṇāla
māṅgā ĕṉakkĕdukku māsam adukkirukku
māmaṉ ŏdaḍuppaṭṭā
mattadĕllām naḍakkum taṉṉāla
e ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya
ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyyāla
e kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya
kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiyāla
e nĕlāva puṭṭuvacceṉ nĕttiyila pŏṭṭuvacceṉ
uṉṉoḍa ŏṭṭavacceṉ ŏyyāla
he nāṭṭukkaṭṭa uṉṉappārttadume maṉasu
āṭṭam poṭṭu kudikkum
ĕṉakkuk kŏñjam nāṭṭuppaṭru adigam
kūṭṭuppoṭṭu vaccapperaḻage
ŏṉakkuk kāṭṭa rŏmba viruppam
naḍuvil indakkūccam vandukkalaikkum
hey selakkaṭṭum ŏḍambe
sīvi vaccakkarumbe
nīdāṉ uccavarambe aḻage ĕṅge
sāram vacca narambe
nīyum kĕṭṭi irumbu
veṇām indakkuṟumbu
nĕruppuḍaṉ payammuṇḍu mĕḻugukku
e ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya
ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyyāla
e kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya
kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiyāla
e nĕlāva puṭṭuvacceṉ nĕttiyila pŏṭṭuvacceṉ
uṉṉoḍa ŏṭṭavacceṉ ŏyyāla
ŏttivacca ŏru kuttuviḽakkāga
pārttu vīsi nikkiṟa
maṉasukkuḽḽa verttukkŏṭṭavaikkiṟa
sātti vacca ŏru jaṉṉalāga irundeṉ
kāttuppolattŏṟanda
uḍalil usuṟāga nīyum kalanda
he pādi nalla viṣayam
pādi kaḽḽa viṣayam
serndu sĕñja vasiyam nīdāṉe
sūḍā pūvattaruveṉ pāru mugapparuva
ittaṉaikkum kāraṇam nīdāṉe
e ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya
ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyya ŏyyāla
e kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya
kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiya kaiyāla
e nĕlāva puṭṭuvacceṉ nĕttiyila pŏṭṭuvacceṉ
uṉṉoḍa ŏṭṭavacceṉ ŏyyāla