This single is sure a
Rebirth, taking you back to the good old time in school, reminding you of the
popular indigenous/traditional poem that encourages Agriculture.
Rebirth, taking you back to the good old time in school, reminding you of the
popular indigenous/traditional poem that encourages Agriculture.
You surely going to like
this song titled: Iwe Kiko (Education) by Ranti and produced by our multi-talented
Cobhams Asuquo. Update360ng provides you with the lyrics of this distinctive
and unique song.
this song titled: Iwe Kiko (Education) by Ranti and produced by our multi-talented
Cobhams Asuquo. Update360ng provides you with the lyrics of this distinctive
and unique song.
(LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION): RANTI – IWE KIKO
(PRELUDE/VERSE 1)
Iwe kiko lai si oko ati ada
: Learning without hoe and
cutlass (Education without Agriculture)
cutlass (Education without Agriculture)
Ko I pe ooh (ko I pe ooh)
: Is not complete (Is not
complete)
complete)
Ise agbe ni ise ile wa
: Farming is our indigenous
occupation
occupation
Eni kosi se a maa ja le
: Anyone who does not work would
surely steal
surely steal
Iwe kiko lai si oko ati ada
: Learning without hoe and
cutlass (Education without Agriculture)
cutlass (Education without Agriculture)
Ko I pe ooh (ko I pe ooh)
: Is not complete (Is not
complete)
complete)
Ise agbe ni ise ile wa
: Farming is our indigenous
occupation
occupation
Eni kosi se a maa ja le
: Anyone who does not work would
surely steal
surely steal
(HOOK)
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
(VERSE 2)
Ishapa lai si iyan ati egusi
: Spinach without pounded yam
with melon stew
with melon stew
Ko I pe ooh (ko I pe ooh)
: Is not complete (Is not
complete)
complete)
Iyan ati eba l’ounje
ile wa
ile wa
: Pounded yam and Garri is our
indigenous food
indigenous food
Eni ko je yan, a je eba to tutu
: Anyone who fails to eat
pounded yam would eat cold garri
pounded yam would eat cold garri
Ishapa lai si iyan ati egusi
: Spinach without pounded yam
with melon stew
with melon stew
Ko I pe ooh (ko I pe ooh)
: Is not complete (Is not
complete)
complete)
Iyan ati eba l’ounje
ile wa
ile wa
: Pounded yam and Garri is our indigenous
food
food
Eni ko je yan, a je eba to tutu
: Anyone who fails to eat
pounded yam would eat cold garri
pounded yam would eat cold garri
(HOOK)
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
(BRIDGE)
Awon omo alai gboran, won de ile iwe
: When the stubborn children
arrive at school
arrive at school
Won ko f’eti sile
s’ohun t’oluko ko won
s’ohun t’oluko ko won
: They never listen to what
their teacher is teaching
their teacher is teaching
Oluko ni ko k’awe, won si ma sere ka
: Teacher asked them to read but
they are playing about
they are playing about
Won a jeun!jeun!jeun!!
: They would eat, eat, and eat
Won gb’odo roboto
: And get a big zero
(FINALE /HOOK)
Ise! Ise! Iyen kin se ti won
: Work! Work! That’s not for
them
them
Ere!Ere! Ere sha nit I won
: Play! Play! Play is just what
they like
they like
Dodo ati Rice, ko gbodo koja
: Plantain and rice must not
pass them by
pass them by
Won a jeun!jeun!jeun!!
: They would eat, eat, and eat
Won gb’odo roboto
: And get a big zero
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
(eeeh)!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
O… o… o…o… o…o…oh!!!
