LYRICS: Timaya Feat. Olamide- “Bam Bam” (PLUS ENGLISH TRANSLATION)
(INTRO)
Lega; eh; Masterkraft on the beat
Oh uh oh uh eh; lega
(CHORUS)
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
(VERSE 1- Timaya)
Eh, them say Timaya no dey reign again- eh
Some people say Timaya no dey pop again- eh
Some people say Timaya no fit sing again- eh
Say my tumor don dey make me no dey sing again- eh
See, when me Egberi Papa; 9jalyrics.com.ng
Never ever will I ever ever tire- eh
Shout out to all my baby and my mama
Anytime I come, say everybody demma hala
God I thank you for the blessings and the too much money oh
For the things wey you do, my eh eh
God I thank you for the blessings and the too much money oh
And the things wey you do, my Papa oh- eh
(CHORUS)
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
(VERSE 2- Timaya)
Eh, them say Timaya no dey craze again- eh
Them say Timaya blessing just dey burst their brain– eh
Them give me pain, them want see me shame– eh
But in Jesus name, we just dey elevate– eh
Yeh, demma call me Papi Chill-o; me step in’a the place,
all the girl them love the chill-oh- eh
Guys and the Homie them want cool oh
Step in’a the town, all the guys demma cool oh- eh
God I thank you for the blessings and the too much money oh
And the things wey you do, my eh eh
God I thank you for the blessings and the too much money oh
And the things wey you do, my Papa oh
Iwoyi woyi woyi chapter- iwo iwo, eh
Say the guys and the girls them go gaga- iwo iwo ko
Eh, iwoyi woyi woyi chapter- iwo iwo
Everywhere I go, me I get my chapter- eh
(CHORUS)
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
(Olamide- VERSE 3)
Gat to be great; 10 steps ahead of the game- eh
If I no get money, tell me wetin I gain? – Eh
Nobody feel to feel the way I feel the pain
Nobody saw the tears; I no get energy they want to drain- eh
Sare gbowo yen, ma lo dull oh, ma lo go- eh
Kole alaja meta, ma lo ko eyan kan- eh
Hustle every night jostle in the morning
Gat to get my dou, gat to get the money
Fvck it, my nighers know me; fvck it, am not your homie- eh
Am all about my money; nobody t’o le burn mi- eh
Came from the bottom to top, and I ain’t never flopping
Ain’t never scared of nobody, and ain’t gon’ stop- eh
Ah, I no be game, you want dey play with me- eh
Ah, when I dey grind, you no dey stay with me- eh
Ah, when I dey fast, you no dey pray with me
NOw you cokblokin up cos you see them paying me- eh
Ah, let’s take it to club and give them sanko- eh
Fvck all these haters- them be kpako- jhor oh
Money big, no be shanko; pe awon omoge t’o ni bobby
Ni k’on wole wa jo- yea; 9jalyrics.com.ng
(CHORUS)
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
Pela pela Bam Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam
(OUTRO)
Them say Timaya no dey reign again- eh
Soldier go, Soldier come- Barracks still remain
Lega; eh; Bam, Bam Bam pela,
Bam Bam; eh, eh
— It’s STG —
LYRICS ENGLISH TRANSLATION AND MEANING
Bam Bam Meaning- it is more of a rhythm than a word. Sounds like “Hakuna Matata”, as used in this song.
Sare gbowo yen, ma lo dull oh, ma lo go- eh
: quickly get the money, don’t dull, don’t fool
Kole alaja meta, ma lo ko eyan kan- eh
: build a 3-storey-building, don’t you build a-storey
Fvck it, my nighers know me; fvck it, am not your homie- eh
: – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Am all about my money; nobody t’o le burn mi- eh
: – – – – – – – that can wear me out
Came from the bottom to top, and I ain’t never flopping
Ain’t never scared of nobody, and ain’t gon’ stop- eh
Ah, I no be game, you want dey play with me- eh
Ah, when I dey grind, you no dey stay with me- eh
Ah, when I dey fast, you no dey pray with me
NOw you cokblokin up cos you see them paying me- eh
Ah, let’s take it to club and give them sanko- eh
: – – – – – – – – – the Sanko dance
Fvck all these haters- them be kpako- jhor oh
: – – – – – – – – dry/poor
Money big, no be shanko; pe awon omoge t’o ni bobby
: – – – – – small; call them shordies that’s got breassts
Ni k’on wole wa jo- yea
to come in and dance