Timaya Ft. Olamide x Phyno- “Telli Person” (LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION & MEANING)
Update360ng brings you the Lyrics English translation and Meaning to the song “Telli Person”, by Timaya, featuring two hot rappers- Phyno Phyno and Olamide Baddo. Kenny Wonder produced the jam.
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—>: ‘Telli Person’
(PRELUDE)
Lega
==Kenny Wonder Mix==
Lega; yea
SoundBoy; Baddo; iyeh; Lega
Phyno Phino; eh ih Lega
(VERSE 1- TIMAYA)
Yetunde, every night and day,
you like to samankwe
Brother Nnamdi, all your friends dey work,
your own na samankwe; eh
I tell you, you no gree- padam
I advise you, you no hear- padam
I tell you, you no gree
Your friends, them talk put- you no do
You say all na story- eh
Them tell you, you no gree- padam
Mother beg you, you no hear; eh
(CHORUS- TIMAYA)
When the time is right, my brother ehhh
Telli Person, ehh; Telli Person
Oh them no dey Telli Person
When your eyes dey clear oh- Telli Person
[Eh eh eh ehh]
Them go dey Telli Person ehh; dey Telli Person
[Eh eh ahh]
(VERSE 2- PHYNO)
Yeah; ehh
Ebele adiro ya; imakwa n’ebele adiro ya
: there’s nomercy; do you know there’s no mercy
Egosi gi meat, nye gi ishi fish
: when they show you meat, give you fish head
Iwelu ma n’uru adiro ya; ah
: you collect but there’s no flesh in it
Akam adiro ya, lekwa abum aji adiro ya
: my hand is not in it, see, no hair under my arms
I choga your money and i choga your babe
: you’re looking for your money and you’re looking for your babe
Imakwa n’anyam afuro ha; eh
: do you know i didn’t see them
All I want is what is meant for me oh
My father used to tell me ‘my song, please invest money oh’; eh
You no get work, you just dey show money oh
You follow Gucci oh; oh la gwo ohh
I tell you, you no gree- eh
Them tell you, you no hear- eh
Your mother tell you, you no gree- padam
I warn you, you no hear- eh
Body fit where we dey
Ndi ogbe no dey play- padam
: The Street – – – – – –
ha ga-akokwa your way
: they will leave your way
Nwane le ehh
: bro see – –
(CHORUS- TIMAYA)
When the time is right, my brother ehh oh
Telli Person, Telli Person
Oh them no dey Telli Person
When your eyes dey clear oh- Telli Person
Them go dey Telli Person ehh; dey Telli Person
(VERSE 3- OLAMIDE)
Oya, stamina-mina eh eh; waka waka eh eh
: now, you’re so fit – -; loitering, loitering
Stamina-mina, you travel go Minna
: you’re so fit, – – – – –
Them say them see you for Abuja
Nwanem, oya check eh; enu ti mo fi la, s’o le peck e?
: my brother, now check; the mouth I lick it with, can you peck it?
Tele tele, o ni mi o n se spec’ e
: before, you said am not your spec’ (type)
Owo mi t’o da, o ni gru mi mek e
“”: my money comes, you now want me””
Omo, I’ll be continuing, blema ma ko
: hey, – – – – – -, “”either you want or not””
B’o fe se fala-fola, mo sun s’apa kan
: if she wants to fumble, I shift her apart
You say, I be thug like am badu shak up
: – – – – – – – – – – – –
Pe mi o l’owo, mo tun ri bi Eja Sawa kan
: that I’ve no money, and I look like Herring Fish
Eh, mo gba yawa gan mehn; mo gba yawa gan
: -, I received insults a lot – ; I received insults a lot
Aye mi ti wa da; tie wa sour gan
: my life is now good; yours is now gone sour a lot
O n fi mi sako tori e ra Vanagon
: you’re impressing (pride) me cos’ you bought Vanagon (Volkswagen- ‘Danfo’)
Momo re tun bi mi “Who’s your father gan?”
: her mother also asked me ” – – – – – – self?”
“””Who’s hard; who’s nine?
Tell me who write? Who sell out the stores?
You tell me “who flops?”Who cop the blue drop
with blustorock?”””” yea; Baddo noni oh
: – – – – – ; Olamide is sure the one
Baby, oya whine for me oh
: – -, now – – – –
Ma sun, k’o ma lo mo mi oh
: don’t sleep, just keep romancing me
Bend down, k’o ma jo for me oh
: – – – -, be dancing – – –
[Also Read: LYRICS: Timaya Ft. Olamide x Phyno- “Telli Person”]
(CHORUS- TIMAYA)
Eh; when the time is right, my brother ehh
Telli Person, Telli Person
Oh them no dey Telli Person; eh
When your eyes dey clear oh- Telli Person
Them go dey Telli Person ehh; dey Telli Person
Eh eh ah
(VERSE 4/FINALE- Timaya)
Eh; ahn ahnn
The life we dey, we no fit play wayo
Eh, ma people know, the way you lay you bed
Na so you go ___ eh
Kenny Wonder