[Igbo] Amaviva
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# AMAVIVA *Otu Mmadu. Enwere Olileanya. Otu Egwu.* [INTRO — ỌMỤMỤ ỌBỤBỤ OBIM, NKWA AFRIKA NA-EKWE UKWU] *(Ilu olu nwanyị na-asụ okwu nwayọ)* N'ebe dị anya n'abalị... Onye na-achọ ihe mere iji kwere. N'ebe dị anya n'abalị... Onye na-eche ka e mee ya ebere. Gịnị ma ebere ahụ... Bido na gị? *(Ọmụmụ nwa na-achị ọchị. Akwụkwọ clap na-abanye.)* Oh-oh-oh! Eh-ya-ya! Otu ịhụnanya nta... Otu ọkụ nta... *(Bass na-ebido ịrị elu.)* AMAVIVA! [CHORUS — ỌKỤKỌ AFRO-HOUSE / AMAPIANO MKPỌRỌ] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Otu ịhụnanya nta nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Ka obi nde gbaa ọkụ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Pasa ọṅụ n'akụkụ ruo n'akụkụ! Gbaa ụkwụ! Kwe ka egwu na-agbawa! AMAVIVA! Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ! [VERSE 1 — AFROBEATS ỌCHỊCHỊ, GITA HIGHLIFE] E nwere kandụl n'ọchịchịrị, E nwere ilu olu n'ìhè mmiri ozuzo. E nwere aka na-agbakọta onye, Na obi nke na-atụ anya ọzọ. E nwere ụzọ na-emeghe nwayọ, N'ebe mgbidi guzoro tupu. E nwere onye ọbịa kwuru, “Nnọọ,” Na nwa na-amụ ọchị ọzọ. Ọ bụla omume ịhụnanya bụ mmalite, Ọ bụla ebere na-akụ mkpụrụ. Mgbe anyị hụrụ olileanya n'aka ndị ọzọ, Anyị chọtara ihe anyị chọrọ. Ma ụwa na-aghọ ihe mara mma Mgbe anyị kesara ihe anyị nwere ike. Ọ bụla mmadụ nwere ebumnuche, Ọ bụla ndụ kwesịrị ohere. [PRE-CHORUS — ỤDA ỌMA NWAANYỊ NA-EBILI] Ị nwere ike ịnụ ya n'ụbụrụ gị? Ị nwere ike ịnụ ya n'igwe nkwa? Ọ bụ ụda olileanya na-alaghachi, Ọ bụ ọdịnihu na-abịa. Were aka m wee pasa ya n'ihu, Ka ihe ọma na-abawanye. Mgbe anyị welitere mmụọ onye ọzọ, Anyị na-enye nke anyị nku ịgba ọsọ! [CHORUS — AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM MKPỌRỌ] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Otu ịhụnanya nta nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Ka obi nde gbaa ọkụ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Pasa ọṅụ n'akụkụ ruo n'akụkụ! Gbaa ụkwụ! Kwe ka egwu na-agbawa! AMAVIVA! Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ! [POST-CHORUS — EGWU DANCE CHANT] Ama! Ama! Gaa n'aka nri! Viva! Viva! Gaa n'aka ekpe! Aka na obi gị! Aka n'elu igwe! AMAVIVA! Ka ịhụnanya na-abawanye! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Onye ọbụla! N'ebe a anyị nọ! [VERSE 2 — NWAANYI NA-EBILI MMADU, BASS NA-ADỊGHỊ ỌCHA] E nwere nne na-ewu ihe, E nwere nna na-amụ ihe. E nwere nwa na-emepụta ihe Nke ụwa adịghị ama. E nwere onye ugbo na-ekerịta ihe ọmụma, E nwere onye ahia na-achọta ụzọ. E nwere onye okike na-eto eto na-ọrọ ọra N'echiche nke ụbọchị ka mma. Site n'obodo nta ruo obodo, Site n'ugwu ruo n'oké osimiri, Ọ bụla onye nwere nkwa, Ọ bụla ndụ nwere nsọpụrụ. Sweefin na-ejikọta ndị mmadụ na ohere, Na-enyere ndị ọzọ aka iso nweta ma na-eto. Mgbe ohere na-eru ebe dị anya, Ọtụtụ nrọ nwere ike ịmalite igosi. [PRE-CHORUS — ỤDA ỌMA NWAANYỊ NA-EBILI] Ị nwere ike ịnụ ya n'ụbụrụ gị? Ị nwere ike ịnụ ya n'igwe nkwa? Ọ bụ ụda olileanya na-alaghachi, Ọ bụ ọdịnihu na-abịa. Were aka m wee pasa ya n'ihu, Ka ihe ọma na-abawanye. Mgbe anyị welitere mmụọ onye ọzọ, Anyị na-enye nke anyị nku ịgba ọsọ! [CHORUS — MKPỌRỌ EMUME UKWU] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Otu ịhụnanya nta nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Ka obi nde gbaa ọkụ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Pasa ọṅụ n'akụkụ ruo n'akụkụ! Gbaa ụkwụ! Kwe ka egwu na-agbawa! AMAVIVA! Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ! [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR] Ọ bụrụ na ị tụrụ ụra n'ị carrying mwute, Ọ bụrụ na ụzọ ahụ abụghị nke a na-eru, Kwere na ị ga-ahụ aka n'akụkụ gị, Kwere na ị ga-ahụ abụ nke na-enye olileanya. Ọ bụrụ na nrọ gị efuola, Ọ bụrụ na ị tufuru ọchịchọ ịnwale, Ka omume ọma ọ bụla Na-enyere gị ịhụ ọzọ igwe. Anyị dị iche na akụkọ anyị, Anyị dị iche na ụzọ anyị. Ma ịhụnanya anyị na-enye ibe anyị Nwere ike ịgafe ụbọchị anyị. Kwe ka ụwa cheta ihe Mgbe oge anyị rutere ma kwụsị: Na anyị mere obere mgbanwe, Na anyị nyere onye ọzọ aka. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT] *(Soft female voice)* Ị chọghị ka ị gbanwee ụwa niile… Iji gbanwee ụwa onye. *(A second heartbeat.)* Okwu ọma otu… Aka enyemaka otu… Ọzọ ụzọ mepere… *(Choir whispers)* Gba ya n’ihu… Gba ya n’ihu… GBA YA N’IHU! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: Onye choro ịhụnanya? Crowd: ONWE NKE ANYỊ! Lead: Onye nwere ike inye ịhụnanya? Crowd: ONWE NKE ANYỊ! Lead: Onye nwere ike ibute olileanya? Crowd: ONWE NKE ANYỊ! Lead: Gosi m otú ị si eme! [THE AMAVIVA DANCE — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Ama! Ama! Aka gị na obi gị! Viva! Viva! Mepee gị arms! Dọrọ n'aka nri! Dọrọ n'aka ekpe! Gba ịhụnanya! Gba ịhụnanya! *(MASSIVE AFRO-HOUSE BASS DROP)* [INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS] Ama-ama! AMAVIVA! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! *(Crowd chants over the groove.)* [FINAL CHORUS — FULL GLOBAL CHOIR] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Obere ịhụnanya nwere ike gbanwee ndụ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Kwe ka nde obi gbawara! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Gba ọṅụ site n'otu akụkụ gaa n'akụkụ! Soro ụkwụ gị! Nwee mmetụta! AMAVIVA! Kwe ka mmadụ bido ndụ! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS] Obere omume ọma! Obere ọchị! Obere oge Nwere ike ịga n'ogologo! Ndị mmadụ bilion! Nrọ bilion! Otu mmadụ! Otu abụ! AMA