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[Dagbani] Amaviva
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# AMAVIVA *Ka laa niŋ. Kpaŋti niŋ. Ka bɔrka.* [INTRO — SOFT HUMAN HEARTBEAT, DISTANT AFRICAN PERCUSSION] *(Whispered female voice)* Ɛyɔ ŋɔɣu... N kaŋa niŋ kɔŋ bɔhi kpabɔ. Ɛyɔ ŋɔɣu... N kaŋa niŋ kɔŋ bɔhim kpabɔ. O bɔhim... Biɛ yɔr kpɔŋ? *(A child laughs. Handclaps enter.)* Oh-oh-oh! Eh-ya-ya! Biɛ laa... Biɛ kaŋ kpɔŋ... *(Bass begins to rise.)* AMAVIVA! [CHORUS — EXPLOSIVE AFRO-HOUSE / AMAPIANO DROP] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Biɛ laa kɔŋ bɔ kpabɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Kpaŋti yɔrbu bɔ kpabɔ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Bɔhim kaŋ kaŋ kpɔŋ! Ka bɔrka! Ʒuŋ kpɔŋ! AMAVIVA! Ka laa niŋ kpɔŋ yɔrbu! [VERSE 1 — WARM AFROBEATS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR] Biɛ laa wɔŋ kpɛŋ, Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ suŋa. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ laa, Ka laa kpɛŋ wɔŋ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ suŋ, Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ yɛlɔ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ laa, Ka yɛlɔ kpaŋti. Ka laa niŋ kpaŋti yɛlɔ, Ka laa niŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ yɔrbu, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ. Ka laa niŋ bɔhim kpɛŋ, Ka laa niŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ. Biɛ laa niŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Ka laa niŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ. [PRE-CHORUS — RISING FEMALE HARMONIES] Kɔŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ? Kɔŋ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ? Laa niŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ bɔhim, Ka yɔrbu wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ! [CHORUS — FULL AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Biɛ laa kɔŋ bɔ kpabɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Kpaŋti yɔrbu bɔ kpabɔ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Bɔhim kaŋ kaŋ kpɔŋ! Ka bɔrka! Ʒuŋ kpɔŋ! AMAVIVA! Ka laa niŋ kpɔŋ yɔrbu! [POST-CHORUS — VIRAL GLOBAL DANCE CHANT] Ama! Ama! Ʒuŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ! Viva! Viva! Ʒuŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ! Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ yɛlɔ! Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ! AMAVIVA! Ka laa niŋ bɔhim! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Wɔŋ yɛlɔ! Ka yɛlɔ yɛlɔ! [VERSE 2 — SOULFUL FEMALE LEAD, ROLLING BASS] Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ, Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Sweefin yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. [PRE-CHORUS — CHOIR BUILDS] Kɔŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ yɛlɔ? Kɔŋ yɛlɔ wɔŋ kpɛŋ? Laa niŋ yɛlɔ kpɛŋ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Biɛ yɔr wɔŋ bɔhim, Ka yɔrbu wɔŋ kpɛŋ. Ka yɛlɔ wɔŋ yɛlɔ, Ka yɛlɔ kpɛŋ wɔŋ kpɛŋ! [CHORUS — MASSIVE FESTIVAL DROP] Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Biɛ laa kɔŋ bɔ kpabɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Kpaŋti yɔrbu bɔ kpabɔ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! Bɔhim kaŋ kaŋ kpɔŋ! Ka bɔrka! Ʒuŋ kpɔŋ! AMAVIVA! Ka laa niŋ kpɔŋ yɔrbu! [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR] Na bɛ nyɛ yɛlima n'kɔr, Na bɛ bu yɛlima n'ka, N'ba yɛn bɛ yili n'ka, N'ba yɛn bɛ fɔ n'ka. Na n'ka nyɛ yɛlima n'kɔ, Na n'ka nyɛ yɛlima n'ka, N'ba yɛn bɛ yili fɔ, N'ba yɛn bɛ fɔ n'ka. N yɛ n'ba yɛlima n'ka, N yɛ n'ba yɛlima n'ka. N ba n'ka yɛlima n'ka, N ba n'ka yɛlima n'ka. N bɛ yɛlima yɛlima, N bɛ yɛlima yɛlima. N yɛ n'ba yɛlima n'ka, N yɛ n'ba yɛlima n'ka. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT] *(Soft female voice)* N na bɛ nyɛ yɛlima n'ka... Na bɛ nyɛ yɛlima n'ka. *(A second heartbeat.)* N'ba yɛlima... N'ba yɛlima... N'ba yɛlima... *(Choir whispers)* N'ka bɔ... N'ka bɔ... Bɔ! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: N'ka bɛ yɛlima? Crowd: N'kɔ! Lead: N'ba bɛ yɛlima? Crowd: N'kɔ! Lead: N'ba bɛ yɛ fɔ? Crowd: N'kɔ! Lead: N bɛ yɛlima n'ka! [THE AMAVIVA DANCE — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Ama! Ama! N'ka nyɛ n'ka! Viva! Viva! N'ba yɛ n'ka! N'ba n'kɔ! N'ba n'ka! N'ka bɔ! N'ka bɔ! *(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! N'ka bɔ bɛ yɛlima! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! N'ba yɛlima bɔ! Ama-ama-AMAVIVA! N'ka bɔ n'kɔ! N'ka n'kɔ! N'ka fɔ! AMAVIVA! N'ka yɛlima n'ka! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS] N'ka bɔ n'ka! N'ka bɔ fɔ! N'ka bɔ n'ka Bɛ yɛ n'ka! N'ba bɔ n'ka! N'ba bɔ n'ka! N'ka bɔ! N'ka bɔ! AMA