[Nupe] Zumaya
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# ZUMAYA *Gban kpa. Kpabe kpa.* **[INTRO — Handclaps, Marimba, Deep Bass]** *(Two claps)* Eyo! Eyo! E na ke? E kin kpegi! Zu-ma-ya! *(Bass drops)* **[CHORUS — Infectious Afro-House Hook]** Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gbogbo e move ke! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! E pa gban kpa gba ndako! Yi yɛn, yi yɛn, Bika echi kpai! Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gban kpa kpegi echi! **[VERSE 1 — Bouncy Afrobeats, Syncopated Guitar]** E jiji to gba sun, E nazo gbe gba echi. E ma nyan eko e wogba, Nde e kuta echi echi. Nna, e gbana yi gbana, Kpe e nuwa gba echi. Nna e sidi, e gbana kpegi, E gba echi echi. E gban kpegi echi, Nna e gbana gbe lo. E kpegi yi e gbanyi, E gba echi gba kpegi. Sweefin e gbe echi, E gbe, e gba echi. Gbogbo e gbe echi, E gba echi gba kpegi. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Harmonies]** E gba echi echi, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi, e gba echi, E gbe echi gba! E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba. E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Drop]** Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gbogbo e move ke! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! E pa gban kpa gba ndako! Yi yɛn, yi yɛn, Bika echi kpai! Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gban kpa kpegi echi! **[POST-CHORUS — Dance Chant]** Yi! Yi! E gba echi! Kpa! Kpa! E gba echi echi! Zu! Ma! Ya! Move ke! Zu! Ma! Ya! Eyo! Eyo! Eyo! **[VERSE 2 — Warm Female Lead, Rolling Log Drums]** Mama e gba echi gba, Papa e gba echi gba. E gbanyi e gba echi gba, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba echi, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba echi, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba echi, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba echi, E gba echi gba echi. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** E gba echi echi, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi, e gba echi, E gbe echi gba! E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba. E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba! **[CHORUS — Festival Drop]** Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gbogbo e move ke! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! E pa gban kpa gba ndako! Yi yɛn, yi yɛn, Bika echi kpai! Zu-ma-ya! Eyo! Eyo! Gban kpa kpegi echi! **[BRIDGE — Percussion Break, Layered Voices]** E gba echi gba, E gba echi gba echi. E gba echi gba echi, E gba echi gba echi. [Verse] Kɛ nko pa yi na kpa, Kɛ nko pa yi na gbo. Gban n’kpai yi nda kinyi, Gban n’rimi yi nda la. *(Music drops to handclaps)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: Kpa n’rimi? Crowd: Emi! Emi! Lead: Kpa n’kpai? Crowd: Emi! Emi! Lead: Ka gbako kpe? Crowd: E! E! Lead: Tso kpa n’kpai! *(Bass returns)* In! Out! Tso gbo na! Kpa! Kpa! Tso n’rimi la! Sweefin! Sweefin! Sakpe kpa yi! Zu-ma-ya! Awo na yi! **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Gban gbo yi gbe! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! Ka yi kpa gbodo! Gban nko in, gban nko out, Tso kpai na kpa! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Ka kpa gbodo! **[OUTRO — Highlife Guitar, Fading Handclaps]** Gban nko n’kinyi, Gban nko n’kpa. Gban n’kpai kpa, Yin gbo! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Sweefin yi nda, Ka yi kpa gbe! Zu-ma-ya! Ka yi gbo kpa! *(Final drum hit)*