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[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)*