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[Mandinka] Nowverse
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
**[INTRO — Whispered Female Vocal, Rising Synth, African Drums]** Oh-oh-oh… yeah-yeah! M'be nyinata le ye... Kono kunda be na di. I be nyinata? I be sene ka? *(Heartbeat, then handclaps)* Bayi, bayi, bayi! Ta, ta, ta! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Futuwa be tambi le! *(Bass drop)* **[VERSE 1 — Bright, Rhythmic Afrobeats]** M'be sene kora a nyinata le, M'be fo a be tambi kunda. A la janoo be te a kono, A la fankanta be te a yé. A be tara la n'dimi le, A be tabili kunda le. Jango a be si na ta, Be na fan na le. N'ta a la musoo nyinata le, N'be fo duniya kora a la. I ka tara le ka be fanka, Tara le, futuwa be tambi. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Female Harmonies]** N'be kora kora le! I be sene, kora! Janoo be te kunda le, Fanka a la wolu, tara! Kunda be te a kono, A la nyinata be te a yé. Bayi n'dimi, kora le, Futuwa be tambi le! **[CHORUS — Explosive Global Dance Hook]** Bayi, bayi, bayi — a la janoo! Ta, ta, ta — duniya be tambi! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Futuwa be te a kono! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! A la nyinata be te a kili! Sweefin! Sweefin! Sweefin! Kora kunda, kora tambi! Bayi, bayi, bayi — n'dimi ka tara! Ta, ta, ta — a la futuwa! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Kora duniya be tambi! **[POST-CHORUS — Signature Viral Dance Chant]** Bayi-bayi! (Hey!) Ta-ta! (Hey!) Tara le, a la janoo! Sata-sata! (Hey!) Kunda-kunda! (Hey!) Kunda be te a kono! Na-na-bayi! Ta-ta-ta! NOWVERSE! Duniya be nyinata le! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Bright Highlife Guitar]** N'be fo a tara kunda le, Kora a la nyinata. I be janoo le, i be fanka, I be te a la dimo le. Kono a be si na, A be tambi a la nyinata. Kora a la nyinata le, A la kunda be te a kono. N'be sene kora a le, N'be fanka a la nyinata. Sweefin be te a la janoo, Kora, kunda, a la nyinata. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** N'be kora kora le! I be sene, kora! Janoo be te kunda le, Fanka a la wolu, tara! Kunda be te a kono, A la nyinata be te a yé. Bayi n'dimi, kora le, Futuwa be tambi le! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Bayi, bayi, bayi — a la janoo! Ta, ta, ta — duniya be tambi! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Futuwa be te a kono! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! **[VERSE]** Jamanolu la nyinataa, ka jɛ! Soto! Soto! Soto! Kunfing kɛ, kunfing doŋ! Bari, bari, bari — mɛŋ jumaŋ taŋ te! Jang, jang, jang — i kɛla dunyaa la! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Ntaa lɛbɛ fɔ kɛtaŋ! **[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Intimate Female Vocal]** Nyeŋ, a laa, n naata, Kunuŋ naata jumaŋ faŋ. I ka kɔrɔ, i ka faŋ, I ka taŋ, ka jɛ kɔrɔŋ. Kunuŋ mɔfɔ kɛ i maŋ, Kunuŋ kɔrɔŋ kɛ i maŋ. I ka jɛ kɔrɔŋ jɛbɛ, I ka jɛ laŋ i kono. I maŋ kafu a laŋ fin, I maŋ kafu kɛsuŋ. Kɔrɔŋ fɛ ka kɔrɔŋ, Kɔrɔŋ fɛ ka kɔlɔŋ. *(Music stops — one heartbeat)* **[SPOKEN BREAK — Female Lead]** Nyeŋ… Dunyaa maŋ nɛŋ fɔ kɛŋ i laŋ. A nɛŋ fɔ kɛŋ i laŋ baŋ. Dɔŋ kaŋ i jɛ? *(Crowd shouts)* NOW! **[DANCE BREAK — Explosive Call-and-Response]** Lead: Kunuŋ nɛŋ wa? Crowd: Kunuŋ! Lead: Kunuŋ nɛŋ taa? Crowd: Kunuŋ! Lead: Kunuŋ nɛŋ jɛ? Crowd: Kunuŋ! Lead: Kunuŋ kɛ? Crowd: Kataa! *(Heavy log-drum drop)* Kunuŋ-kunuŋ! (Hey!) Jang-jang! (Hey!) Faa kiŋ, kaŋ jɛ! Tɔŋ! (Hey!) Jɛŋ baŋ! (Hey!) Jɛ i jamanolu kɔlɔŋ! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Dunyaa la jɛ i kɔrɔŋ! *(Extended instrumental Afro-House dance break)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Festival Choir, Full Percussion, Brass]** Bari, bari, bari — bɛɛ la jɛ! Jang, jang, jang — dunyaa la jɛ! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Dunyaa la jɛ i kɔrɔŋ! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Jamanolu la nyinataa, ka jɛ! Soto! Soto! Soto! Kunfing kɛ, kunfing doŋ! Bari, bari, bari — mɛŋ jumaŋ taŋ te! Jang, jang, jang — i kɛla dunyaa la! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Ntaa lɛbɛ fɔ kɛtaŋ! **[OUTRO — Choir, Guitar, Fading Percussion]** Oh-oh-oh… yeah-yeah! Ntaa nɛŋ tɔŋ kɛtaŋ, A nɛŋ taŋ kɛ dunyaa. Kɔrɔŋ fɛ ka jɛ kɔrɔŋ, Kɔrɔŋ fɛ ka jɛ kɔlɔŋ.