Titbits : This song was composed my Rajaji. It was sung by MS Subbulakshmi at her United Nations concert in 1969 arranged by the then UN Undersecretary-general C V Narasimhan.
Dedication: This song is dedicated my dear Arjun who wants this song sung at 4am and that too in my voice!
kurai onrum illai marai moortthi kannaa
kurai onrum illai kannaa
kurai onrum illai govindaa
kannukku theriyaamal nirkinraay kannaa kannukku theriyaamal ninraalum enakku kurai onrum illai marai moortthi kannaa
vendiyathai thannthida venkatesan enrirukka vendiyathu verillai marai moortthi kannaa manivannaa malayappa govindaa govindaa
thiraiyin pin nirkinraay kannaa, kanna thiraiyin pin nirkinraay kannaa, unnai marai odum nyaaniyar mattume kaanpaar thiraiyin pin nirkinraay kannaa, unnai marai odum nyaaniyar mattume kaanpaar enraalum kurai onrum enakkillai kannaa enraalum kurai onrum enakkillai kannaa
kunrin mel kallaaki nirkinra varadaa kunrin mel kallaaki nirkinra varadaa kurai onrum illai marai moortthi kannaa kurai onrum illai marai moortthi kannaa manivannaa malaiappaa govindaa govindaa
kali naalukkirangi kallile irangi nilaiyaaga kovilil nirkinraay kesavaa kali naalukkirangi kallile irangi nilaiyaaga kovilil nirkinraay kesavaa kurai onrum illai marai moortthi kannaa
yaathum marukkaatha malaiyappaa - un maarbil edum thara nirkum karunai kadal annai enrum irunthida edu kurai enakku enrum irunthida edu kurai enakku onrum kurai illai marai moortthi kannaa manivannaa malaiappaa govindaa govindaa govindaa govindaa