Vaidegi and M. Sathiyam perform ‘Logam Thamaash’ from the album ‘Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi’. Lyricist Kuyilan and composer Pendyala Nageswara Rao create a satirical folk rhythm. The track critiques materialism through playful vocal delivery.
Logam Thamaash
M. Sathiyam | Vaidegi • From “Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi”
Logam Thamaash Lyrics Translation (from “Veettukku Vandha Varalakshmi”)
Kuyilan observes money distorting human behavior. His lyrics describe counterfeit coins as divine charity and people returning bankrupt from horse races. The writing shows truth abandoning ethical principles.
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Kaasai Kandalo Manam PithudaaOne look at cash and minds go mad
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Aiyaa Kelungha KelunghaHey Sirs, listen up, listen well
Raceilae Kaasellam Veenile PokkiWasting all wealth at the races
Raceilae Kaasellam Veenile PokkiWasting all wealth at the races
Return Ticketil Vandhu SeruvaarCrawling back on a return ticket
Chella Kaasu Eeswara PichaiyaeCounterfeit coins are God’s charity
Saedhi Ivvidham Adae MuttaleThat’s the news, you utter fool
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Varnish Paintaal Aadudhu LogamThe world dances in shiny varnish
Paathinghla AiyaaDid you see that, Sir?
Varnish Paintaal Aadudhu LogamThe world dances in shiny varnish
Pattai Thanniyoo Paduthuthu AalaiCheap liquor knocks a man out cold
PaavamPoor soul
Vedhanai Pattae Nilai ThadumaruthuStumbling around in sheer agony
Nee Therinjukko Adae MuttaleGet wise to it, you utter fool
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Vattikku Vatti Katti NiruthiStacking interest on top of interest
Asalukku Mosam Innu SolludhuCheating on the principal debt
Asalukku Mosam Innu SolludhuCheating on the principal debt
Kandaal Thadabudal Kaalam DubukkuLooks grand, but it’s all hollow
Kandaal Thadabudal Kaalam DubukkuLooks grand, but it’s all hollow
Kaliyo Kaliyidhu Adae MuttaleIt’s the age of chaos, you fool
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Sariyoo Thappo Poi Thaan SolludhuRight or wrong, it speaks only lies
Sariyoo Thappo Poi Thaan SolludhuRight or wrong, it speaks only lies
Dharumamum Thappiye Aadum KoothidhuEven justice dances out of step here
Onno Rendoo NallvarunduOne or two good folks might exist
Unmai Engaedaa Adae MuttaleBut where is the truth, you fool?
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Vandhaal Laabam Kandhanai KumbiduIf profit comes, pray to the Lord
Illaiyinnutta Podu ThirupathiIf not, just wipe the slate clean
Illaiyinnutta Podu ThirupathiIf not, just wipe the slate clean
Makkugal Thaane Pichai VanghidumFools end up begging for alms
Makkugal Thaane Pichai VanghidumFools end up begging for alms
Yendaa Yenghura Adae MuttaleWhy do you pine, you utter fool?
Logam ThamasadaaThe world’s a big joke, man
Indha Logam ThamasadaaThis world is just a farce
Logam Thamaash Music Video
This composition documents society’s shift toward superficial values. The ‘Logam Thamaash’ lyrics meaning becomes clear through direct Tamil phrases about hypocrisy. English translations capture Kuyilan’s social commentary.