Song: Manram vandha
Film: Mouna ragam


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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 r2 g2 m1 p d1 n2 S
here, r=r2, g=g2, m=m1, d=d1, n=n2 [unless otherwise specified]
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manram  vandha thenralukku  manjam vara nenjam illaiyoa anbae  en anbae
s  s    g  g   s   s g  g   s  s   g g  s  s   g g  p.  rgs s  p. rgs s
C  C   D# D#   C   C D# D#  C  C  D# D# C  C  D# D# G.  DD#C C G. DD#C C

thottavudan  suttadhenna kattazhagu   vatta nilavoa  kannae en kannae
s   s g g    s  s g   g  s  s g  g    s  s  g g p.   rgss   p. rgss
C   C D# D#  C  C D#  D# C  C D#  D#  C  C D# D# G.  DD#CC  G. DD#CC

 boopaalamae  koodaadhenum    vaanam    undoa     sol
 g  m  p mp   g  m  p  pnd    pn n      Snnpdp    pm     g r
D#  F  G FG  D#  F  G  GA#G#  GA# A#   C+A#A#GG#G GF     D# D


(manram)


Stanza 1:

 thaamarai maelae neerththuli poal thalaivanum    thalaviyum    vaazhvadhenna
 R   S R   SR p   R     R  S  SR   S  S  S nS     n  n n dn     p    p d   p
D+  C+ D+ C+D+ G D+    D+ C+ C+D+ C+ C+ C+ A#C+  A# A# A# G#A#  G    G G#  G

 nanbargal poalae vaazhvadharku   maalaiyum  maelamum   thaevaiyenna
 R  S  R   SR p   R    R S   SR   S  S  nS   n  n dn    p   p  d  p
D+ C+ D+  C+D+ G D+   D+ C+ C+D+ C+ C+ A#C+ A# A# G#A#  G   G  G# G

sondhangalae illaamal bandha paasam kollaamal
p  d2 n3 n3  d2S  n3  p  d2  n3 n3  d2 S  n3
G  A  B  B   AC+  B   G  A   B  B   A C+  B

poovae un vaazhkaidhaan enna   sol
p  d2  n3 S    R  Rn3   n3SG   R
G  A   B C+   D+  D+B   BC+D#+ D+


(manram)



Stanza 2: (notes similar to Stanza 1)

maedaiyaip poalae vaazhkai alla naadagam aanadhum vilagich chella
odayaip poalae uravum alla paadhaigal maariyae payanam sella
vinnoadu dhaan ulaavum velli vanna nilaavum
ennoadu nee vandhaal enna vaa


(manram)

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