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[Bemba] Widaway

by Swifin Echoes

afrobeat

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Lyrics

# WIDAWAY
*Sweefin Music — Bemba Version*

**[Intro — A Cappella Female Vocal, Handclaps, Rising African Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Ise fyonse tulelumba!

*(Children's choir)*  
Hey! Hey! Hey!

*(Deep bass drops)*

WIDAWAY!

**[Verse 1 — Warm, Infectious Afrobeats Groove]**

Pali umulilo kumulstreet,  
Umuntu alishana na beat yansha.  
Mailo tabalimonapo umulango,  
Leelo balota ukulishanya.

Umukashana na plan ya bwangu,  
Umwaice alefunda bonse afwile.  
Ulupato lwalamba lwamba panshi,  
Ululimi ulonse lwaliba chance.

Kuleka fye incendele,  
Kufuma ku mwishi ku ba umwina,  
Tulefwaya umusebo nangu tapali,  
Tulelanda na munabo.

**[Pre-Chorus — Rising Female Harmonies]**

Wamona mu menso yako?  
Wapulamo umutima waba?

Nangu balanda, "Lelo tefyo,"  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

Fyakulisha amaboko,  
Pali ifyo fyonse walishiba.

Nangu ama ngoma yatampa,  
Bantu bonse balechepa!

**[Chorus — Explosive Afro-House Dance Hook]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Ngoma itwafweko!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Umusebo uletutwala!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Bantu bonse balechepa!

Umusebo umo, umulandu umo,  
Ululota umo pamusebo!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

**[Post-Chorus — Viral Dance Chant]**

Kumazuba! (Hey!)  
Kumenshi! (Hey!)

Tuleya ku cilanga ca kuminwe!

Fingila! (Hey!)  
Sunga! (Hey!)

Umusebo uleisa!

Way-oh! Way-oh!  
Bantu bonse baleteya!

**[Verse 2 — Female Lead, Bright Highlife Guitar]**

Mama alebala ichafuma lelo,  
Alepanga uko alaya.  
Papa alefwaya ukufika mukaya,  
Nangu umusebo wakwe.

Umwana alefwaya ukufika mu mwamba,  
Umulimi alefwaya imapepo.  
Umukashi na chishinka chansha,  
Umwaice alelota kufikapo.

Kufuma mu mushi kuya ku mpanga,  
Kufuma ku mpanga kuya ku cimpanga,  
Sweefin ilefwaya bantu bonse,  
Fintu fipya ukufikapo.

**[Pre-Chorus — Full Choir Builds]**

Wamona mu menso yako?  
Wapulamo umutima waba?

Nangu balanda, "Lelo tefyo,"  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

Fyakulisha amaboko,  
Pali ifyo fyonse walishiba.

Nangu ama ngoma yatampa,  
Bantu bonse balechepa!

**[Chorus — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Ngoma itwafweko!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Umusebo uletutwala!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Bantu bonse balechepa!

Umusebo umo, umulandu umo,  
Ululota umo pamusebo!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Tulefwaya umusebo!

**[Bridge — Emotional Piano, Warm Choir]**

Umusebo umo waba witali,  
Ululota lwalanda ukushita.  
Bantu bamo baletika imitwalo,  
Fyonse filapita.

[Verse]  
Kanshi chalo chinga chinja,  
Noko lumo lungafye umutwalo.  
Twikalipafye efyo twasambilila,  
Twalafwaya umwanakashi kupepa.

[Chorus]  
Nga wafika mu mpepo,  
Lekako kwishiba.  
Kuli kalondolondo kashala,  
Kuli umuseka ulepepa.

*(Drums begin to build)*

**[Dance Break — Call-and-Response]**

Lead: Tukafwaya inshila?  
Crowd: Way-oh! Way-oh!

Lead: Tukachinja shani?  
Crowd: Hey-oh! Hey-oh!

Lead: Nani akajoinina?  
Crowd: Bonse!

Lead: Twachita shani?  
Crowd: Twikate!

*(Percussion break)*

Kafye ku left! (Hey!)  
Kafye ku right! (Hey!)

Kopeko amano! (Hey!)  
Let it shine! (Hey!)

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Tukafwaya inshila-oh!

*(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)*

**[Final Chorus — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tukafwaya inshila-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Let the music lead the way!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Let that happy feeling grow!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Bonse tefyo!

One more chance, one more day,  
One more dream along the way!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Tukafwaya inshila-oh!

**[Outro — Guitar, Choir, Fading Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tukafwaya inshila-oh!

Kuwa mushimi kuli umulota,  
Kuwa mukamfwilwa kuli umwana,  
Sweefin ikatako ulendo lwesu  
Pafikala no milo.

Way-oh… way-oh…

WIDAWAY!

*(Final drum hit)*