Song : Thendrale
Film : Kaadhal Desam

Legend for the notes:
s  = sa    = C
r1 = ri 1  = C#
r2 = ri 2  = D
g2 = ga 2  = D#
g3 = ga 3  = E
m1 = ma 1  = F
m2 = ma 2  = F#
p  = pa    = G
d1 = da 1  = G#
d2 = da 2  = A
n2 = ni 2  = A#
n3 = ni 3  = B
S  = sa    = C [next octave; higher "sa"]
R1 ...

Notes: s

prelude:

start:
Thendrale        thendrale         mella nee veesu
g3 p d2 pd2pm1   r2 g3 p m1g3r2s   s s   s   s  s
E  G A  GAGF     D  E  G FEDC      C C   C   C  C

poovudan   mella nee pesu
r2 g3g3 p  g3r2s s   s s
D  EE   G  EDC   C   C C


karaiyin  madiyil  nadhiyum thoongum
g3 g3 m1  d2 d2 d2 d2 n2 d2 d2   d2
E  E  F   A  A  A  A  A# A  A    A

kavalai marandhu thoongu
S S n3  d2 p d2p p    m1g3
C+ C+ B A  G AG  G    FE


iravin    madiyil   ulagam         thoongum
g3 g3 m1  d2 d2 d2  m1 d2 n3R2n3   n3d2 d2
E  E  F   A  A  A   F  A  BD+B     BA   A

iniya     kanavil  thoongu
S S R2    n3Sn3d2p p    m1g3
C+ C+ D+  BC+BAG   G    FE

music:

stanza:
kaadhal   endraal kavalaiya
d2 S S    S  S    S R2 G3 R2G3R2S
A C+ C+  C+  C+  C+ D+ E+ D+E+D+C+

kannil   neerin thivalaiya
d2 S S   S  S   S R2 G3 R2G3R2S
A C+ C+ C+  C+ C+ D+ E+ D+E+D+C+

noyanen         uyirum          neeyaanen
S R2 G3R2Sd2    d2 R2 R2G3      S  R2 G3R2Sd2 
C+ D+ E+D+C+A   A  D+ D+E+     C+  D+ E+D+C+A 

iravil   kaayum mulu  nila
d2 S S   S  S   S R2  G3 R2G3R2S
A C+ C+ C+ C+  C+ D+  E+ D+E+D+C+

enakku   mattum sudum nila
d2 S S   S  S   S R2  G3 R2G3R2S
A C+ C+ C+  C+ C+ D+  E+ D+E+D+C+

varaayo         enai nee       seraayo
S R2 G3R2Sd2    d2R2 R2G3      S R2 G3R2Sd2 
C+ D+ E+D+C+A   AD+  D+E+      C+ D+ E+D+C+A 

thoonga vaikkum nilave 
R2 R2   S  n2d1 p p p pd1
D+ D+  C+  A#G# G G G GG#

thookkam indri
m1p p    p p p
FG  G    G G G

neeye  vaadinaayo
d1pSp  p p p pd2pm1g3r2
G#GC+G G G G GAGFED


Thendrale ...