[Akan] Higher

Lyrics

[Verse]  
🎵 Oh oh oh oh, eh eh!  
Yɛbɛkɔ soro!  
Sweefin abusua, mo yɛ ready?  
Ka yɛbɛkɔ soro, soro, soro!  

[Verse 1]  
Merekɔ so wɔ ogya mu, nsɛm no te sɛ ɔda bɛba,  
Nanso w'ahnɔ no yɛ kɛse, yɛn ɔdarkness yɛn yɔnko ba.  
Nneɛma nyinaa yɛ nsɛm, nan kɔ yɛn mmɛ,  
Seesei ne Sweefin yɛ retɔ, yɛbɔ yɛn ho nsɛm mpɔtam.  

[Pre-Chorus]  
Nnɔbae biara nntumi mfa yɛn nkɔ,  
Yɛda nsoromma, nni akyirikyiri.  
Fi abɔdeɛ no, yɛhyɛ nkɔm,  
Eyi ne yɛn bere, eyi ne yɛn bere.  

[Chorus (Hook)]  
Sweefin soro, soro, nni akyirikyiri,  
Nkyɛn da, da, yɛda so wɔ fam.  
Yɛn koma bɔ mu, yɛbɛyɛ ɔsoro,  
Sweefin soro, soro — wo ne me.  

[Chant / Call & Response]  
🎵 (Leader) Sweefin soro!  
(Crowd) Soro!  
(Leader) Nkyɛn da!  
(Crowd) Da!  
(Leader) Tɔ wo nsa so!  
(Crowd) Soro!  
Yɛbɛyɛ soro, yɛbɛyɛ mmerɛ!  

[Verse 2]  
Nneɛma nyinaa yɛ abɔdin, nkyɛn a yɛn mu da,  
Seesei ɔyare no abɔ yɛn anigye, yɛn ho yɛ den, yɛn nyinaa.  
Fi kurom kɔ kɔtɔ, ɔyɛn nyinaa bɛbɔ nnwom,  
Sweefin tumi wɔ yɛn mu, asomdwoe yɛn nsɛm a yɛde bɛbrɛ.  

[Pre-Chorus]  
Nnɔbae biara nntumi mfa yɛn nkɔ,  
Yɛda nsoromma, nni akyirikyiri.  
Fi abɔdeɛ no, yɛhyɛ nkɔm,  
Eyi ne yɛn bere, eyi ne yɛn bere.  

[Chorus (Hook)]  
Sweefin soro, soro, nni akyirikyiri,  
Nkyɛn da, da, yɛda so wɔ fam.  
Yɛn koma bɔ mu, yɛbɛyɛ ɔsoro,  
Sweefin soro, soro — wo ne me.  

[Bridge / Breakdown]  
Tɔ wo nsa so, ma wiase nhui,  
Sweefin de unity ba.  
Nnipa nyinaa yɛn yɛn ho,  
Da bɛyɛ wo dea, da bɛyɛ me dea.  
🎵 (Chant) Oh oh oh, Sweefin oh!  
Eh eh eh, yɛbɛkɔ soro!  
Oh oh oh, Sweefin oh!  
Ogya, ogya, ɛda yɛn mu!  

[Chorus (Hook)  
×2 with variations]  
Sweefin soro, soro, nni akyirikyiri,  
Nkyɛn da, da, yɛda so wɔ fam.  
Yɛn koma bɔ mu, yɛbɛyɛ ɔsoro,  
Sweefin soro, soro — wo ne me.🎵 Yɛbɛkɔ soro (soro!)  
Yɛbɛyɛ den (den!)  
Yɛbɛyɛ kɛse (kɛse!)  
Sweefin daakye (daakye!)  
🎵 Sweefin soro, soro — (oh oh oh!)  
Sweefin soro, soro — (eh eh eh!)  
Nkyɛn da, da — (oh oh oh!)  
Sweefin soro, soro — wo ne me!🎵 Sweefin… soro, soro, soro…  
Yɛbɛkɔ soro, soro, soro…  
Da bɛyɛ soro, da bɛyɛ kɛse…  
Sweefin soro, wo ne me.