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[Ika] Amaviva

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# AMAVIVA
*Otu Ụmụ Ụwa. Enwekwu Olileanya. Otu Egwu.*



[INTRO — ỤDA ỤBỤRỤ OBI, ỤDA ỊGWU NDI AFRIKA]

*(Olu nwanyi na-efe efe)*

Na ebea n'abalị...
Ọ dị onye chọrọ ihe mgbagwoju anya.

Na ebea n'abalị...
Ọ dị onye na-eche enyemaka.

Gịnị ma ọ bụrụ na enyemaka ahụ...
Na-amalite na gị?

*(Ụmụaka na-achị ọchị. Ọtụ aka abata.)*

Oh-oh-oh!
Eh-ya-ya!

Otu ịhụnanya...
Otu ọkụ...



[CHORUS — ỤDA AFRO-HOUSE / AMAPIANO]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Otu ịhụnanya nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Ka nde obi na-amụ ọkụ!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Nye ọṅụ n'aka ruo n'aka!

Gbaa ụkwụ!
Nụ ụda egwu!

AMAVIVA!
Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ!



[VERSE 1 — ỤDA AFROBEATS, ỤDA GITAR HIGHLIFE]

E nwere kandụl n'ọchịchịrị,
E nwere asịrị na mmiri ozuzo.
E nwere aka na-agbasa aka,
Na obi nke nwere olileanya ọzọ.

E nwere ụzọ na-emeghe nwayọ,
Ebe mgbidi guzoro tupu.
E nwere onye ọbịa kwuru, “Nnọọ,”
Na nwa na-amụ ọchị ọzọ.

Ọrụ ịhụnanya ọ bụla bụ mmalite,
Enyemaka ọ bụla na-akụ mkpụrụ.
Mgbe anyị hụ olileanya n’ime ndị ọzọ,
Anyị na-achọpụta ihe anyị chọrọ.

Na ụwa na-adịkwa mma
Mgbe anyị kesara ihe anyị nwere.
Onye ọ bụla nwere ebumnobi,
Ndụ ọ bụla kwesịrị ohere.



[PRE-CHORUS — ỤDA NDỊ NWANYỊ NA-EBILI]

Ị na-enwe mmetụta ya n'ọbụbụ obi gị?
Ị na-anụ ya n'ịgwụ?

Ọ bụ ụda olileanya na-alọghachi,
Ọ bụ ọdịnihu na-abịa.

Jide aka m, kesaa ya,
Ka ihe ọma na-abawanye.

Mgbe anyị na-ebuli mmụọ onye ọzọ,
Anyị na-enye nke anyị nku ifefe!



[CHORUS — ỤDA AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Otu ịhụnanya nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Ka nde obi na-amụ ọkụ!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Nye ọṅụ n'aka ruo n'aka!

Gbaa ụkwụ!
Nụ ụda egwu!

AMAVIVA!
Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ!



[POST-CHORUS — EGWU UWA NA-EBILI]

Ama! Ama!
Gbaa n'aka nri!

Viva! Viva!
Gbaa n'aka ekpe!

Aka n’obi gị!
Aka n’elu!

AMAVIVA!
Ka ịhụnanya na-abawanye!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-ah!

Onye ọ bụla!
Anyị nọ ebe a!



[VERSE 2 — ỤDA NWANYỊ NA-EBILI, ỤDA BASS]

E nwere nne na-ewu ihe,
E nwere nna na-amụta ihe ọzọ.
E nwere nwa na-emepụta ihe
Ihe ụwa amaghị.

E nwere onye ugbo na-ekesa ihe ọmụma,
E nwere onye ahịa na-achọta ụzọ.
E nwere onye na-eto eto na-arọ nrọ
N’ụbọchị ndị na-egbuke egbuke.

Site n'obodo nta ruo n'obodo,
Site n'ugwu ruo n'oké osimiri,
Onye ọ bụla nwere nkwa,
Ndụ ọ bụla nwere nsọpụrụ.

Sweefin na-ejikọta ndị mmadụ na ohere,
Na-enyere ndị ọzọ aka iso na eto.
Mgbe ohere na-erute n’ebe dị anya,
Nrọ ndị ọzọ nwere ike ịmalite igosi.



[PRE-CHORUS — ỤDA NDỊ NWANYỊ NA-EBILI]

Ị na-enwe mmetụta ya n'ọbụbụ obi gị?
Ị na-anụ ya n'ịgwụ?

Ọ bụ ụda olileanya na-alọghachi,
Ọ bụ ọdịnihu na-abịa.

Jide aka m, kesaa ya,
Ka ihe ọma na-abawanye.

Mgbe anyị na-ebuli mmụọ onye ọzọ,
Anyị na-enye nke anyị nku ifefe!



[CHORUS — ỤDA EMMEPE UWA]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Otu ịhụnanya nwere ike ịgbanwe ndụ!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Ka nde obi na-amụ ọkụ!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Nye ọṅụ n'aka ruo n'aka!

Gbaa ụkwụ!
Nụ ụda egwu!

AMAVIVA!
Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ!

[BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR]

Ifi na ebu ọnu, na-ebu ibu,
Ifi ụzọ dị ogologo,

Ka i chọta onye n'akụkụ gị,
Ka i chọta egwu nke obi ụtọ.

Ifi nrọ gị efuru efu,
Ifi ike agwụla gị,

Ka obere ihe ọma
Mee ka i hụ ọzọ eluigwe.

Anyị dị iche n'akụkọ anyị,
Anyị dị iche n'ụzọ anyị.

Ma ịhụnanya anyị na-enye ibe anyị
Ga-adịgide mgbe ụbọchị anyị gafere.

Ka ụwa cheta ihe,
Mgbe oge anyị gasịrị:

Na anyị mere obere ihe dị iche,
Ma nyere onye ọzọ aka.


[BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT]

*(Soft female voice)*

Ị gaghị agbanwe ụwa dum…

Ka ị gbanwe ụwa onye.

*(A second heartbeat.)*

Okwu ọma…

Ọnụ aka na-enyere…

Ụzọ mepere emepe…

*(Choir whispers)*

Buru ya gaa…

Buru ya gaa…

BURU YA GAA!


[DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE]

Lead: Onye chọrọ ịhụnanya?

Crowd: ỤWA DUM!

Lead: Onye nwere ike inye ịhụnanya?

Crowd: ỤWA DUM!

Lead: Onye nwere ike ibute olileanya?

Crowd: ỤWA DUM!

Lead: Gosi m otú ị si aga!


[THE AMAVIVA DANCE — PERCUSSION BUILDS]

Ama! Ama!
Ọnụ gị na obi gị!

Viva! Viva!
Meghe aka gị!

Gaa n'aka nri!
Gaa n'aka ekpe!

Gafee ịhụnanya!
Gafee ịhụnanya!

*(MASSIVE AFRO-HOUSE BASS DROP)*


[INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS]

Ama-ama!
AMAVIVA!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, ọ!

*(Crowd chants over the groove.)*


[FINAL CHORUS — FULL GLOBAL CHOIR]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Otu obere ịhụnanya nwere ike gbanwee ndụ!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, ọ!
Ka nde obi gbanye ọkụ!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Gafee ọṅụ n'akụkụ abụọ!

Gagharịa ụkwụ gị!
Nụ ụda egwu!

AMAVIVA!
Ka mmadụ niile dị ndụ!


[FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS]

Otu obere ihe ọma!
Otu obere ọṅụ!

Otu obere oge
Nwere ike ịga ọtụtụ kilomita!

Nde obi!
Nde nrọ!

Otu mmadụ!
Otu egwu!

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