[Temne] Nowverse
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
**[INTRO — Whispered Female Vocal, Rising Synth, African Drums]** Oh-oh-oh… yeah-yeah! Ah di yeri wan tin resently… Wan tin yaful de kam na wi way. Yu kin fil am? Yu kin yeri am? *(Heartbeat, then handclaps)* Nau, nau, nau! Go, go, go! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Di futcha stat tiday! *(Bass drop)* **[VERSE 1 — Bright, Rhythmic Afrobeats]** Ah di yeri pipul de tok bot yu, Den se yu de go tuoch di skai. Den kin si di fayah we de bun insay yu, Di korage de shain na yu ai. Yu de wok wen di wol de slip, Bildin drim we nobodi kin si. Nau di dos we yu tink don clos foh evah Don ton to posibiliti. If ah kin shia di wisdam of wan lif taim, Ah go tel di wol wetin drima don sabi: Yu nor need foh wet foh di perfet taim, Tek di fos step, mek yu futcha gro. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Female Harmonies]** Dis na di drima kol! Yu kin yeri am, wan an all? Lek wan bod acros di skai, Spred yu wing an lan foh flai! Fil di ridim na yu sol, Mek di hiden kolos sho. Wan mo step, nor hasitet, Yu tumara stat tiday! **[CHORUS — Explosive Global Dance Hook]** Nau, nau, nau — dis na wi moment! Go, go, go — di wol don open! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Fil di futcha na yu fotstep! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Mek yu drim kam out an ple! Sweefin! Sweefin! Sweefin! Wan nyu vision, wan nyu biginin! Nau, nau, nau — nor kip wetin! Go, go, go — yu lif de krietin! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Evri bodi muv go tumara! **[POST-CHORUS — Signature Viral Dance Chant]** Nau-nau! (Hey!) Go-go! (Hey!) Tek dat step an mek am sho! Op-op! (Hey!) Flo-flo! (Hey!) Fil dat fridom na yu sol! Na-na-nau! Go-go-go! NOWVERSE! Mek di hol wol no! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Bright Highlife Guitar]** Gimi jus wan moment of yu taim, Der somtin ah want mek yu yeri. Yu wat pas all yu worri dem, Yu pas di fiah of yestade. Yu nor need foh bi sombodi difrent, Yu kin gro go di posin yu kin bi. Evri likul viktori get minin, Evri nyu biginin set yu fri. Luk ow far wi don travul from di statin, Luk ow many stori wi don bigin. Sweefin bring nyu way foh wi foh konet, Foh kriet, ekschenj, an mek tins don. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** Dis na di drima kol! Yu kin yeri am, wan an all? Lek wan bod acros di skai, Spred yu wing an lan foh flai! Fil di ridim na yu sol, Mek di hiden kolos sho. Wan mo step, nor hasitet, Yu tumara stat tiday! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Nau, nau, nau — dis na wi moment! Go, go, go — di wol don open! NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE! Fil di futcha na yu fotstep! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! **[Verse]** Lɛh uŋ drim kam ɔt ɛn ple! Sɛŋɛ! Sɛŋɛ! Sɛŋɛ! Nyu visɔn, nyu bigin! Naw, naw, naw — ɛn dɛ bɔl dɔŋ! Go, go, go — yu laif na yu mek! NAYVƏS! NAYVƏS! Evribɔdi muv na tɛmɔro! **[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Intimate Female Vocal]** Bebi, wek ɔp, ɛri mi kolin, Di nyu dei na yu do. If yu fɔl, if yu slip, Yu kin stan ɛn tray agɛn. Nɔ lɛ fɛa bɛ yu masta, Nɔ lɛ ɛstɛdi dɛsayd. Yu kin chɛnj di rot yu wɔk, Yu kin faynd di paɔ na yu. Yu nɔ nid di pas ansa, Yu nɔ nid fɔ no ɛvritin. Evri maunten get fɔs stɛp, Evri joni get di kol. *(Music stops — one heartbeat)* **[SPOKEN BREAK — Female Lead]** Lisn... Di wold nɔ nid anɔda kɔpi ɔf ɔda padi. E nid di bɛst ɔf yu. So wetin yu dɛ wet fɔ? *(Crowd shouts)* NOW! **[DANCE BREAK — Explosive Call-and-Response]** Lead: Wɛn wi go stat? Crowd: Rite naw! Lead: Wɛn wi go muv? Crowd: Rite naw! Lead: Wɛn wi go drim? Crowd: Rite naw! Lead: U kin bigin? Crowd: Evriwan! *(Heavy log-drum drop)* Naw-naw! (Hey!) Go-go! (Hey!) Tu stɛp fɔwad, lɛh i flo! Ton arɔnd! (Hey!) Hɛn ap hai! (Hey!) Riç yu drim krɔs di skai! NAYVƏS! NAYVƏS! Fil di fyucha na yu futstɛp! *(Extended instrumental Afro-House dance break)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Festival Choir, Full Percussion, Brass]** Naw, naw, naw — dis na wi mɔmɛnt! Go, go, go — di wold ɔpɛn! NAYVƏS! NAYVƏS! Fil di fyucha na yu futstɛp! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Lɛh uŋ drim kam ɔt ɛn ple! Sɛŋɛ! Sɛŋɛ! Sɛŋɛ! Nyu visɔn, nyu bigin! Naw, naw, naw — ɛn dɛ bɔl dɔŋ! Go, go, go — yu laif na yu mek! NAYVƏS! NAYVƏS! Evribɔdi muv na tɛmɔro! **[OUTRO — Choir, Guitar, Fading Percussion]** Oh-oh-oh… yeh-yeh! Wi dɔn kam fɔ na bɔ, Ɛn stil plenty fɔ du. Evri drim dɛzɛv bigin, Evri