We
- Me and You Not Be Enemy (We Be Family)
We come from different places
Speak with different tongues
But all tongue is red
For we are the same
We are brothers and sisters
We may be different cultures and nationalities
But all tongue is red
For we are the same
For we are the same
My brother, my sister
When Igbo meet Yoruba
Him no go know
Who come from where o
For him eye o
Chorus: All of them na the same
Whether na from Ofa, Ijebu, ab’Egba
All of them na the same
Modaeke, Ife, Ogbomoso, ab’Osogbo
All of them na the same
Ilesa, ab’Oyo ile
All of them na the same
Everybody na family o
Ghana wey come Naija nko
Him no dey know (lai lai)
Who come from where o
For him eye o
All of us na the same
I say for him eye se
All of us na the same
Whether na Efik, Tiv, Ibibio, or Urhobo
All of us na the same
Whether na Nupe, Hausa, Ijaw or Itsekiri o
All of us na the same
Everybody na family
Think well well you go see
Chorus: Me and you no’ be enemy
We suppose to be family
Na what you dey find, I dey find
Abi na what you dey find brother
Sebi na what you go chop you dey find
Na what I go chop I dey dey find
Na the same thing we dey find o
Struggle for survival
To come out from poverty
Na the same thing we dey find o
You see brother, sister
Chorus: Me and you no’ be enemy
We suppose to be family
Na what you dey find, I dey find
Eh … eh … eh … eh …
We be family
Created by the same Creator
Sebi we dey live together before o
We dey share together before o
We dey suffer together before o
Sebi we dey marry together before o
Ki lo wa de?
Me and you no’ be enemy
We suppose to be family
Na what you dey find
I dey find
All tongue is red
For we are the same
My brother, my sister
When you self see oyinbo
How you go know
Who come from where o
For we eye o
All of them na the same
Oyinbo wey meet Africa man
Him no dey know
Who come from where o
For them eye o
All of us na the same
Ashanti, Fulani or Edo
All of us na family
Chorus: Me and you no’ be enemy
We suppose to be family
Na what you dey find
I dey find
Na what you go chop you dey find
Na what I go chop I dey find
Na the same thing we dey find o
Ayeele o
Which kind madness be this
Bo ba pa mi
Won a pa e
If I die you go murd
Because my people go revenge
And then your people go avenge
And then my people retaliate
Avenge … revenge … revenge … avenge … venge … venge, venge … retaliate
Na so the madness go dey go back and forth from generation to generation o
Which kind madness be this o
Everywhere na fear
Everyday you go dey look for your back
You dey fear
Who dey come
Who dey go
Wey pickin, wey mama
Brother nko, sister nko
Ha! Ab’on turn ti …?
Aaah! Ki lo de?
Chorus: We be family o
Why brother go dey kill him brother
When all of us na the same family o
Pabambari, pabambari awon kan tun lo jo’le Oluwa
Aaa!
No matter your religion
No matter where you come from
No matter nationality o
All of us are created by God
All of us na the same
Na the same thing we dey find
Do your own, make I do my own
Everybody same family o
We be family
We be family
We be family o …
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Gengen (Rumour 1)
Gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe
Gbe gbe gbe siwaju
Gbe se, gbe gbe gbe se gbe gbe seyin
Gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe
Gbe gbe gbe siwaju
Gbe se, gbe gbe, gbe se gbe, gbe seyin
Refrain: o n gbariwo gbe gbe gbe o
O n gbariwo gbe gbe gbe o
Lo ba ni ko ba won gbe
O kuku fi tie kun
E jo gbe siwaju
Kan ma gbe seyin
Seyinkule father e
Kan to gbe seyin
Seyinkule father e
Kini won ngbe gan
Chorus: Rumour
Wetin them they carry?
Rumour
Na who dey carry am
I no savvy
Na from where it start
Emi o mo
You no know wetin
Na from who you hear
I no savvy
You no savvy what
Se it happen for your front?
Emi o mo
But you follow them carry sa
I no savvy
Chorus: o n gbariwo gbe gbe gbe o …
Who say?
Them say
Them say?
Them say
Who them?
Them say
Who be them?
Them say
Them say
Them say
Se it happen for your front aunty gbeborun?
Emi o mo
Wetin them they say gabgan?
Bobo yen (Un hun) lo nle baby yen
Chorus: Gengen
En o mean pe (Un hun) oo mo baby yen
Gengen gengen
Iyen gangan (Nibo) to wa nibeyen
Iyen yen yen to yen yen to yen yen
Ohun gangan ti gangan ti gangan
Anyway bobo yen sa o n le baby yen se
But baby yen se, ko gba ti bobo yen (Looto)
Bobo yen, o ro poun nisu
O wa npo, o wa npo, (En hen) o na su repete
Baby chill, o kan now cinema
Baby chill, o kan now cinema
Bobo o mo pe, baby yen carry gan
Infact baby yen o le ra boboyen pa (Iro o)
Baby yen se, o le ra bobo yen pa
Chorus: O ngbariwo e gbe o … O kun siwaju, aunty gbeborun, o tun kun seyin
Gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe
Gbe gbe gbe
O kun siwaju
Gbe se, gbe gbe, gbe se gbe (o tun kun) gbe seyin
Gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe
Gbe gbe gbe siwaju
Gbe se, gbe gbe, gbe se gbe, gbe seyin
Lagbaja: I beg Ali
Ali Baba: Un hun
Lagbaja: The thing wey this girl talk, me I no hear o
Ali Baba: She say that Gbongons wey him lapel be like ceiling fan
Say him shuffle that babe, that very pomushele
Lagbaja: En hen
Ali Baba: But pomushele no come correspond
Lagbaja: Correspond? Wetin na correspond?
Ali Baba: Correspond now … align … like align …
Lagbaja: Ah … okay
Ali Baba: He begin shell the pomushele
He shell am, shell am, shell am
Plenty shishi, plenty pekus
The chickito kack dey spec
Odiodi for you
Me vo we
Echabo
Argha
Vwo dey roro ne Igho we we cha vwo de vwe
Ero we cha ka
Lagbaja: A haa … a haa … she talk that one?
Ali Baba: No be you say make I translate?
Lagbaja: Ali Baba
Gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe gbe …
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Nothing For You
Omo gbe mi saya
Eh eh gbe mi saya
Baba to bi mi lomo ko mama so mi luncle
Ko lo wa de to mi pe mi luncle
I no be your uncle
Your uncle dey for village
No take your mouth to make me Methuselah
I might be forty something
I might be fifty something
In my heart I’m twenty something
No look my belly o
It’s a sign of good living
So you would know say Baba na father
I might be thirty something
I might be forty something
In my heart
I’m twenty something
Ma ma wo tikun mi
Seb’obe lo wa nibe
Iyen lo fi ma gba pe baba ni father nje
Omo, anything for me?
Chorus: Lagbaja nothing for you
Aa ki lo de
Omo anything for me so gbo o
Oo to be
Omo gbo se anything for me
Ab’oo gbo mi se
Ki lo de o
Omo anything for me eh eh
Aaaa
Tell me anything you want me to do for you baby
And I would do it for you right away
Tell me what would make you happy
And I would do for you
Ma ma je n se’ra mi lese si e lorun baby o
Aa, ab’o fe gboruko
Because of you, I fit close all my account patapata
Aa ma ma gboruko
Omo anything for me?
O se, o se
Chorus: Lagbaja nothing for you
Aa o tie baje
Ki lo de, wo mi dada
Anything for me
Aa ki lo de, tie o ni baje, ma ma se bee
Anything at all
Come on …
Omo anything for me?
S’oo gbo o
Chorus: Lagbaja nothing for you
Oo tie mo’yi
Ab’oo mo bi mo se je ni’le yi
Aa, ani ki ntoju e
Ko ma lo kuta lasan lasan
Ki lo wi?
Did I hear you say something for me?
Aa, ani ki ntoju e ko ma lo kuta lasan lasan
Eh, omo anything for me?
S’oo gbo o?
Omo anything for me, baby …
Chorus: Lagbaja, something for you
E hen … Aa … l’ataaro
- Shake Body
Chorus: dance, Move, Shake body
Aaa … o tan
Throw away your sorrow
For now
We dey here for enjoyment o
No carry your problem around
For your face
No, no, no, my friend
We dey here for enjoyment o
Se because you owe money
Naim you dey frown
Ol’boy, bank manager self
Him dey owe money
Government self
Him dey owe money
The place where them they print money gangan
Them they owe money
American government self
Them they owe money
So relax small, oya
Chorus: Dance, Move, Shake Body
Throw away your sorrow
Be free
Move your body somehow
Tension for body, last card
Body go vex patapata
O yaa
Chorus: Dance, Move, Shake Body
O ya bata, o ya
Kuluso
Kuluso
Abiyamo feyin so
Eh eh
O d’okoto o
O d’okoto o
O d’okoto o
Chorus: Omo af’idi jo rain rain
Olagbaja d’okoto o
Ee o d’okoto o
Olagbaja d’okoto o
Iwo naa d’okoto o
Tu’ra ka a
Ko d’okoto o
Ko maa yi o
Rain, rain, rain
Maa yi, maa yi
Aa
Maa yi aa …
Ee o d’okoto o
Rain rain, rain rain, rain rain
Rain rain, rain rain, rain rain
Rain rain
Eee olagbaja d’okoto o
Kuluso
O d’okoto o
Tu’ra ka
Ko wa d’okoto o
Ee ko mi a jo
Rain rain ….
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Ilu Ree O
O loo moo jo
Ibo lo ti jaw a to o lokun lorun
Ibo lo ro po wa
To njiyan ijo
O ba koraa re sapakan o je nkoja lo
O daa en, boo ba loo moo jo
O ya bo sagbo
Ko wa dan’re e wo
Ab’oo ti gbo?
Oo ti gbo nipa wa
Too mo ro po sese de ni
Mo ro po sese wo’lu
Ee beni oo mo nkan kan
Ki lo mo, to loo moo jo
Ibi o ba ti si’le
Won le moo jiyan ija
Ibi o ba ti si’lu
Won le moo jiyan ijo
Ilu reeo
Ile ree o
Ilu ree o
Ijo momo ree o
Ilu ree o
Agbo momo ree o
Ilu ree o
Ijo momo ree o
Eni laya ko bo sagbo
Chorus: ilu ree o
Ijo momo ree o
Eni laya k obo s’agbo
Ijo agba ni
Ijo agba ni
Ko si pakanleke
Ijo agba ni
Die, die
Die, die e rora
Aa … oun ni yen
Aa o seun
Oun ni yen
Chorus: Ilu ree o …
Ayan iwo da?
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Prayer For The Youth
Ko soun tOluwa o le se
To ba sojo a soda
A sekan bi otitu
A sekan a mu bi oye
Ko soun tOluwa o le se
Omo Nigeria gbogbo
A ni lati gbadura gidi
A ni lati gbadura gidi … Aa
Elese ni wa
Baba, E da’rijin wa o
E ma wo tese mo wa lara
Chorus: Baba, baba, baba
Mp wole, mo wole, mo wole f’adura
Aaa … Youth of the Nation
We need a vision
And rededication
For we have a mission
Ape mo’ra eni la npe temi temi temi temidire
Open your mouth
And say Amen
Say Amen
Say say say say say Amen
Chorus: A ni lati gbadura gidi …
Youth of this Nation
Na which time you go wake?
Them no go put leadership for your hand
Na you go take am yourself
No be by force
Na by sense
Na you go make Nigeria better o
A nation with vision must plan for the future
Youth na the future o
Youth of this nation
Tie your sokoto well well
Ikoko ti o j’ata idi re a gbona
Pot wey go chop pepper him yanshi must hot
We have a mission (E gbo na) to build this nation
E ba je a pagba kan
Ko fadura ran wa lowo
Agba kii wa loja, loja laye
Kori omo titun wo o
He needs no introduction
He has seen many tribulatuion
This is a voice of wisdom
Ha … Oloye Pataki lawujo, leni to ba gba prisoner of war
Oya e gbadura fun wa
Pray for the youth
Uleee
Prayer: Could you please stand in silence
You may or may not believe it
But it is true
God is with us here
In this country, Nigeria
Yes
Olorun a wa pelu e (Ase)
Nkan to da’wo le
O ma ma soriire ni (Ase)
Oboba laa b’oke
Koko laa b’okuta
Iro iku ni won npa m’ada
Ko si nkan to ma se e (Ase)
O ti o
Wa ma lo siwaju ni (Ase)
Bo ti ngb’oriyin f’awon to ye ko gb’oriyin fun
Olorun a ma gb’oriyin fun e (Ase)
May God in His infinite mercy and wisdom
Crown you with all the desires that you seek (Amen)
May you be greater than we (Amen)
May you be greater than we (Amen)
May you be greater than we
Chorus: A ni lati gbadura gidi …
- Enu Dun Ro’fo
Sa ba’le
To ba ta fele fele
Sa ba’le
To ba ta fele fele
Sa
Chant: Enu dun ro’fo
Enu dun ro’fo
Gb’omi le’na
F’epo si
Fi tomato si o
F’alubosa
F’atarodo
Fi iyo si
F’egusi si o
Eja gbigbe
T’ori t’ori
Oya fi efo si
Se o de tit e e lorun
Se o de ti jinna o
Loju ara e
So de ti ro efo niyen, sebi
Okay maa ro
Maa yip o
Maa ro
Maa yip o
Oya chop am
Abi it no sweet for your mouth
Sebi na you cook am yourself
Empty barrel, empty barrel
Agba ofifo
Chant: Enu dun ro’of …
When people them they try
Working hard day and night
Empty barrel go sit down
He not go do anything at all
But the louder the noise
The emptier
Empty barrel
Chorus: Agba ofifo
Empty barrel
Agba ofifo
Empty empty barrel
Agba ofifo
Nothing better for them eye
But na them savvy everything for theory
Everything he must yab one by one
Everybody, them must yab one by one
E … ki lo ngba gan
Elese osi meji (Boolo)
Oo rib o se nyi’di (pepeye)
Haa .. ma wo goalie
Bo le ti r’apere
Tee gbe si goal post (Basket)
Haa, ile ti kun
Awon ti jo (Apere)
Coach, o nsun ni, you no get strategy (4 – 2 - 4)
Wo bi won se ns’osi
Loju ile
Inside the eighteen
To bat a fele fele
Sa ba’le
To ba ta fele fele
Sa ba’le
Ani to ba ta fele fele
Sa ban le
Last man, tan ba ta fele fele
Sa ba’le
Aa referee
Abi o ti gba abode
Penalty niyen ke
Inside the box
Oya
Inside the net
Ma si gba o
Inside the net
To ba si gba
O k’eran
O ti gba si’gbo
Elese igbo
Ah, o ma se o
In those days
Ko si anybody
Emi ekun
Ma da gbogbo won ru ni
Emi ekun
Anybody
Chant; Enu dun ro’fo
Gb’omi le’na (put water for fire)
F’epo si (put oil)
F’ata si (put pepper self)
Fi tomato si o (you done add tomato)
F’alubosa (Onion)
F’atarodo (Tatase)
Fi iyo si (Put salt o)
F’egusi si o (put egusi)
Eja gbigbe (you must put fried fish o)
T’ori t’ori (complete with head)
Oya fi efo si (put vegetable now)
Se o de tit e e lorun (Ehen, se you don satisfy now)
So de ti jinna o
Loju ara e
So de ti ro efo niyen, sebi
Okay maa ro
Maa yip o
Maa ro
Maa yip o
Oya chop am
Abi it no sweet for your mouth
Sebi na you cook am yourself
Empty barrel, empty barrel
Better find something do
Empty barrel
You better find something do
Chant: enu dun ro’fo …
Tete
Gbure
Soko
Yokoto
- Suuru Lere
Melo la fa ka
Leyin adipele
Amo lagabra Olorun, ola nbo wa dara
After many many years of waka for bush
Eventually we enter democracy
But instead to progress
Na fighting we dey fight
If democracy go work
We must get patience small
To destroy very easily
But to build nko
Eh Wahala ni o
Afi ka ni suuru
U to lojo
Suuru lere o
E ma je a f’ayo fo o
So therefore
O military
Ko military
O democracy
Ko democracy
O policitian
Ko politician
Suuru lere o, e ma je a fayo fo o
O legislature
Ko legislature
O certificate
Ko certificate
O gba master
Ko gba master
O gba Mrs.
Ko gba Mrs
All na democracy lesson, e korin
Chorus: Ki la wa se
Sejo lawa f’aye gbo
Ki la wa se
Seb’aye la wa je nibi
E ba fi iyen le
E je a j’aye ori nibi
Bo ba dola
Ka mi a ran wahala wa lo
Baa ba ni a so’ko s’oja
A b’ara ile o
If we search ourself nobody innocent o
Baa ba ni a so’ko s’oja se a f’ara ile lori
Everybody guilty patapata
Nobody innocent o
So make we stop all this hypocrisy
Make we get patience small
Build better democracy, orin
Chorus: Ki la wa se …
E je a rora o
Suuru lere o
Bo ba baje ko se tunse boro o
Ohun elege ni democracy yi o
We must be patient o
But vigilant o
Bi e ba sun e ma se pa’ju de o
Ka ma so won towo tese o
Oju lalakan fi nsori o
Awon arije ndi ibaje nbe ntosi o
E fure o
Pansa o fura pansa ja’na o
Aja o fura aja jin o
B’onile o fura ole a ko lo
Ifura logun agba o
Democracy yi o gbodo tuka o
E ma je a fayo fo o
Ka ma se bi omuti o
To muti gbagba ise o
To wa dakeregbe bo’ri o
Onibata yi ki lo wi, je ngbo
Omuti gbagbe ise
O da’keregbe bo’ri
O da’kere
O d’akeregbe
O da’keregbe bo’ri
Suuru lere o
Sugbon e mo ja a gbagbe ‘ra o
Te ba lo gbagbe ‘ra peren ehh
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
Baa ba ba’yi je mo sorry fun gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
Baa ba loko suuru sorry fun gbogbo gbo gbo, gbogbo gbo gbo, gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbogbo yi lokokan
Ah … Baa ba ba yi je, mo sorry fun gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
Chorus: Ki la wa se …
Baa ba lo sora
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
Baa ba lo gbagbe ra sorry fun gbogbo gbo, gbogbo gbo gbo, gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
Baa ba lo fo’yi loju mo sorry fun gbogbo gbo gbo, gbogbo gbo gbo, gbogbo yin o
Mo sorry fun gbogbo yin lokokan
God punish anybody who he want spoil democracy
Lagbaja epe
Igba na nko
Epe
Igba na nko
Epe
God punish them
- Tokunbo
Won ti b’aye je
Won ti s’aye tokunbo
Won ti b’aye je o
Won s’aye d’aye tokunbo
Ko ma s’ohun kankan l’oja
Ko s’ohun kankan lo’ja ti o ni tokunbo
Ah … bo se pata
Chorus: Tokunbo
Bo se bata
Any matter
Lat’akata
Before before, Naija, original we dey buy
Anything at all you dey find
You go get
Just hold your money
Face market
You go get o
Whether original Japan
You go get
Whether na original Aba
You go get o
Na what your money carry
You go get
But now, original not dey
Now na tokunbo dey o
But not be everything tokunbo
You can buy
My brother, if na motor
You can buy o
If na television
You can buy
My sister if na shoe nko
You can buy o
Bend down for Yaba ojuurin pick and go
You can buy
Make you not dey shame nobody they look you
You can buy o
Wear am take am shine tell them say na Yankee
You can buy
My sister anything tokunbo at all
You can buy o
Amo sa, ori e ma ma je o bawon f’oko tokunbo
Aloku okunrin
No be everything tokunbo
You can buy
My sister if na video
You can buy o
If na bag nko
You can buy
My sister if na shoe nko
You can buy o
Bend down for Yaba ojuurin pick and go
You can buy
Make you not dey shame nobody go know
You can buy o
Wear am take am shine tell them say na Yankee
You can buy
But not be everything for tokunbo you can buy my sister
You can buy o
Ori e ma ma je o bawon f’oko tokunbo
Aloku okunrin
- A O M’erin Joba
Olagbaja omo baba muko muko
Ro’ri e
You better be careful
Iwo nko
Iwo ore mi o, omo Naija
De’ti e
You better be careful
When people, them they yab and criticize you
De’ti e
For your own benefit o
And when people them they praise say you dey try
De’ti e
But better be careful
But when praising much praising o
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Na sychophancy o
Remember remember itan ijapa
Mr. tortoise and elephant o
A om’erin j’oba
Chorus: Ereku ewele
A o m’erin j’oba
A o m’erin j’oba
Erin yio d’ade owo
Erin yio t’opa ileke
A o m’erin j’oba
A o m’erin j’oba
Ani yio d’ade owo
Yio wa maa t’opa ileke
A o m’erin j’oba
A o m’erin j’oba