Song: Kaadhal kavidhaigal
Film: Gopura vaasalilae
Notes: s r1 g3 m1 p d1 n3 S

Kaadhal kavidhaigal padiththidum naeram idhazhoaram
S  n    S R S   n   d p   g  m   p  p   gm  p   p

kaaman kalaigalil pirandhidum raagam oru moagam
S  n   S R  S n   d p  g  m   p  p   gm  p  p

idhayam      idam maarum ilamai      parimaarum
dp  dp dpdp  mg   mp p   dp dp dpdp  m g mg g

amudhum     vazhindhoadum azhagil      kalandhaadum
dp dp dpdp  m g   mp  p   dp  dp dpdp  m g  mg  g

idham tharum
mp    d  n

(kaadhal)

Stanza 1:

kaiveesidum thenral kan moodidum minnal
p  p  m g   mg  mg  d   d  p m   pm pm

idhu kaniyoa kaviyoa amudhoa silaiyazhagoa
mg   g m p   m p d   pd n    d n  S R  S

pan paadidum sandham un naavinil sindhum
p   p  m g   mg mg   d  d  p m   pm pm

idhu mazhaiyoa punaloa nadhiyoa kalaiyazhagoa
mg   g m   p   m p d   p d  n   d n  S R  S

maegamonru naerilingu vaazhththa vandhadhadi
SMGP M  MG R  S S  Sn dS   n R   S  S  Sn dp

dhaagam konda bhoomi nenjil saerththuk kondadhadi
SMG P   M  MG R   S  S  Sn  dS  n R    S  S n  dp

idhu thodarum malarum valarum
mg   g  m p   m p d   p d n

inik kanavum ninaivum unaiyae thodarndhidum
mg   g m p   m p  d   pd  n   d  n   S  R

(kaadhal)

Stanza 2: (notes similar to Stanza 1)

poomaalaigal konjum paamaalaigal kenjum
unai manadhaal ninaiththaal anaiththaal adhu inimai
thoal saerndhidum gangai sevvaazhaiyin thangai
enai orunaal palanaal thodarndhaal adhu pudhumai
koavilukkul aetri vaiththa dheepamallavaa
kaadhalukkuk kaaththirundhu kaatchi thandhadhoa
ini varuvaay tharuvaay malarvaay
enai uyiraay uravaayth thodarvaay dhinamdhinam

(kaadhal)