Music is much appreciated when you have knowledge of what the singer is singing about. 9jalyrics provides the English translation of songs from Yoruba language.
Gbemi gbemi debe debe
: take me there
Awe ooo; Oluwa lo ye, live your life and enjoy
: bro, God’s who knows, – – – – – – –
Wipe your sorrow away o
: – – – – – – –
T’owo ba ti de, ma sun le
: when money comes, don’t dull on it
Owo l’o fin w’owo – make you travel away o
: you use money to find money – – – –
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Ki le gbe, ki le ju? E ki n s’Olorun hnn
: what did you pick, what did you throw? You’re not God
As far t’e ti e mo b’a se n mi; e’ de j’Olorun lo loo
: as far as you don’t even know how we’re breathing; plus you’re not bigger than God
Igba l’onigba n lo; duro dada for your side o
: the reigning is using their own time; stand upright on your lane
Ma ti e ma je k’on ma whine e
: don’t be allowing them play you
Wa mi dele jen settle settle
: look for me at home, let me settle
T’o ba ri mi, o ma wet o wet o
: if you see me (nakid), you’ll wet
Bajinatu to ta lenu lenu
: gun (deek) that’s solid
You see I prefer you ‘fer you
Na e lowo Elumelu melu
: spray you money – Elumelu (Nigerian billionaire)
Haaaaa – No No!
I can never turn back oh – No No!
It’s already too late oh -No No!
It won’t make sense oh – No No!
No Turning Back!
Where am I going to? No No!
It’s already too late oh- No No!
E je k’an no mi n dollar o [aihh]
: let them spray me dollars
Eyan ni aso ibora [God o]
: people are my blanket (cover for my shortcomings)
N’gba t’o gb’Eko, o m’Eyo; t’o gb’Eko, o m’Eyo
: cos you don’t live in Lagos, you don’t know Eyo; you don’t live in Lagos, you don’t know Eyo
Money buy hapiness for my front just now
Time don reach wey I go get skeleton
for my cupboard
Apo sasamura o gbe ri
: pouch of Sasamura’s leaf is never dry
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I dey plane dey fly First Class
When you dey school dey find first class
Your girlfriend body na exam, [she don give me common entrance]
Cos I no dull myself oo, I wake up since 12 o
Na since then wey I don dey work; and she no dull herself o
She link up with men o, cos she just want to pawo, jewun, dobo
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Peller talk am say e go shock people wey think e no get talent, and before you could banter with him, here comes “Invisiblle – The Music”, featuring the love of his life – Javis the robot. Now, you can listen and be shouting ‘weting be this?’ but, e sing abi e no sing? Check out the lyrics below.
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