LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION AND MEANING: Olamide- “Sons Of Anarchy” Ft. Burna Boy & Phyno
*sigh* Been a while we did this; we’re sorry; so many we wanna do, but so little is our resources. Anyway, here is the English translation and meaning of the original song- ‘Sons of Anarchy’ (mixed with Nigerian Igbo and Yoruba languages) of Olamide, featuring Burna Boy and Phyno.
(PRELUDE)
Pheelz- Mr producer
But, more ohhh
(CHORUS- BURNA BOY)
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
say dem bow down down gun figure rest
[Gbauhh]
(VERSE 1- PHYNO)
Yeah; nwa ona ada uda
: Baby, it has sound
Na mbosi nta, men ga-agbako ka ebe ana aka uka
: on a hunting day, men gather as if it’s a church service
And achuba gi, aga achu gi k’imala aka akpa
: and if they pursue you, they pursue you like you pickpocket
Isi k’ikpalu, nwanne ife kpalu bu aka ana
: if you want to hold, what you touch is floor
Eze na achi akpa;
: king of money
My brain and prestige; The knowledge’s still deep
: – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Before you cross lotekwa I got a full clip
: – – – – – remember – – – –
Ikpalu’m nku m’ga-agbaji gi ka toothpick
: If you fetch firewood for me, I break you like toothpick
Maka owurukwa nsogbu anytime me
: because if it is trouble – – – –
and my goose meet
: – – – – – –
Anyi sere agba new week;
: we draw map for – –
your niggas them too sleep
: – – – – – – – –
Iwugharia ebee gi, kpoga gi ulo ogwu e chenye gi drip
: if you misbehave at your place, we take you to clinic and give you drip
Achorom street ga’turnu’m black sheep
: I don’t want street that will turn me to black sheep
Biko achorom Judas ga erem cheap
: please, I don’t want Judas that will sell me cheap
Can only count on one or two niggas
And one definitely gotta be my men from bariga
The girl no na high speed;
: the girl is on high speed
anyi enye ya oso ka cheetah
: we pursue her like she’s a cheetah
Nwa, oburo onu; oruo n’omumu iga a’cutu liver
: Baby, if it’s mouth making, when it gets to giving birth, you will cut liver
(CHORUS- BURNA BOY)
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
say dem bow down down gun figure rest
[Gbauhh]
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
say dem bow down down gun figure rest
[Gbauhh]
(VERSE 2- OLAMIDE)
Oluwa l’Oluso aguntan mi; iyen mo mo
: The Lord is my Shepard; that, I know
But, eni t’o ba be, a ma sare je k’o mo
: – , whoever dares, we would swiftly show
Won ni mo stubborn, bi ti Eran-Kuru
: they say I’m stubborn, like that of short-strong-fighter-ram
M’o n se Mahaji, but they call me Guru
: I’m not – , – – – – – – (Guru Mahaji, dreaded prophet near Ibadan border from Lagos)
Ah; oro wo’le de o- Kabiesi
: – ; fear has entered- Oh King
Opa Ase o kin sun, n’ibi t’ade o si
: Staff of Authority sleeps not, where there is no crown
Awon t’on ni Muhamed, tabi Yaweh o si
: those that claim Muhamed, nor Yahweh exist not
Aye l’on se won; ko s’ibi t’aye o si
: Evil spirits is affecting them; evil spirits are everywhere
Ahnn; Achiever ni mi, bi ti OC
: – -; – – – I am, just like OC
Am here for the green; you can call me ‘So Sick’
: – – – – – – – – – – – –
Ahnn; no be God? E lo bi Gino
: – ; – – – ? Y’all go ask Gino
Lori Titi, awa l’awon Efiwe tun ma ji wo
: On The Street, we’re the ones Scholars copy-cat
Ahnn; gang gang, awon t’emi with the gan-gan
: – ; – – – , my goons with the talking-drum
Awon t’emi Weird, bi ti Shola l’ori gan-gan
: my guys are Weird, just like Shola on the talking-drum [aka Weird MC]
Phyno, Alobam, Don Gorgon
: – , My Guy, – – [Burna Boy’s song- Don Gorgon]
Orun! Won’ le le wa ba a; a ti ja lo;yeah; we don Gone!
: God! They can’t chase-meet us; we’ve ran far; yeah; we have gone
(CHORUS- BURNA BOY)
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
say dem bow down down gun figure rest
[Gbauhh]
You make me tempt uh nuh this
With my gun and my bullet proof vest
You know my black is my turf
Anything wey come fit test me,
say dem bow down down gun figure rest
[Gbauhh; Gbauhh]