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[Oromo] Tumbaya

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# TUMBAYA
*Abjuun Hunduu Daandii Fiigicha Qaba.*

**[INTRO — Bare Drums, Finger Snaps, Playful Female Vocal]**

*(Dum… da-dum… clap!)*

Ati, ati!

Eeyyee, si!

Abjuu qabdaa?

Sirba miilakeetti?

Dhufii kenni!

*(Bass begins to bounce.)*

Tum-tum…

TUMBAYA!

**[CHORUS — EXPLOSIVE AFRO-HOUSE DROP]**

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Qilleensa jijjiirii fi fiigi!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Addunyaan dhageessis "Dhiisi!"

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Abjuu kee guyyaa keessa galchi!

Kaa'i tokkoffaa,
Lama deebi'aa—

TUMBAYA!
Yeroo gammachuu jalqabi!

**[VERSE 1 — BOUNCY AFROBEATS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR]**

Halkan darbe bokkaan roobsaa,
Gubbaa mana rakkisaa.
Ganamaan bokkaan bari'ee,
Hiriyaan walitti dhufee.

Namni muuziqaa fidu,
Namni buddeena fidu.
Namni yaada haaraa fidu
Kan yeroo hin baane.

Dubartiin gabaa qaba,
Dargaggeessi hojii baru.
Mucaan illee yaadota bareechisee
Lafa ho'aa irratti barreessu.

Kan boru ta'u hin beeku,
Karoorri guutuu hin jiru.
Abjuun imimmaan daandii,
Yoo waan dandeenyu goone.

**[PRE-CHORUS — RISING FEMALE HARMONIES]**

Oh, deebii hin eeggatin,
Guyyaa guutuu hin eeggatin.

Carraa siif dhiyaate fayyadami,
Dhaggeeffadhu akka sirbaan.

Yoo aduu xiqqoo qabda,
Nama haaraa waliin qoodadhu.

Addunyaa carraa guutuu,
Yeroo siif fi anaaf jiru!

**[CHORUS — FULL AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP]**

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Qilleensa jijjiirii fi fiigi!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Addunyaan dhageessis "Dhiisi!"

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Abjuu kee guyyaa keessa galchi!

Kaa'i tokkoffaa,
Lama deebi'aa—

TUMBAYA!
Yeroo gammachuu jalqabi!

**[POST-CHORUS — VIRAL DANCE CHANT]**

Tum! Tum!
Hey! Hey!

Alatti ba'i!
Akkamitti! Akkamitti!

Ba! Ba!
Clap! Clap!

Naanna'i!
Deebii!

TUMBAYA!

**[VERSE 2 — FEMALE LEAD, ROLLING BASS]**

Farmaan midhaan qaba,
Hojii hojjetaa abjuu qaba.
Barataan beekumsa horataa,
Tajjabdoon garee barbaadaa.

Ganda irraa gara magaalaa,
Jal'atti irraa gara galaanaa,
Namni kamiyyuu kennaa qaba
Carraan itti faarfamu jira.

Sweefin namoota fi carra walitti fiddaa,
Daldaltoonni karaa isaanii argatu.
Jireenya haaraa, jijjiiramaa, daldalaa
Guyyaatti carraa banaa.

Yeroo namni daandii argatu,
Kan biraan illee argatu.
Boru kan nuuf ta'u jira
Waan nu dandeenyu hojjennee.

**[PRE-CHORUS — CHOIR BUILDS]**

Oh, deebii hin eeggatin,
Guyyaa guutuu hin eeggatin.

Carraa siif dhiyaate fayyadami,
Dhaggeeffadhu akka sirbaan.

Yoo aduu xiqqoo qabda,
Nama haaraa waliin qoodadhu.

Addunyaa carraa guutuu,
Yeroo siif fi anaaf jiru!

**[CHORUS — FESTIVAL DANCE DROP]**

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Qilleensa jijjiirii fi fiigi!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Addunyaan dhageessis "Dhiisi!"

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Abjuu kee guyyaa keessa galchi!

Kaa'i tokkoffaa,
Lama deebi'aa—

TUMBAYA!
Yeroo gammachuu jalqabi!

**[VERSE]**

Yoo daandii ulfaate,
Yoo baattee caalaa namoota,

Hedduun gara laafina,
Argi yoo abdii barbaaddu.

Jireenyi kamiyyuu kabaja qaba,
Sagaleen kamiyyuu sirba qaba.

Fuuldurri abdii guddata,
Yoo wal gargaarre waliin.

*(Musiqiin gara dhangala'aa tokkootti hir'ata.)*

**[SPOKEN BUILD — FEMALE LEAD]**

Abdii harka keessa...

Sirba miilaan keessa...

Addunyaan guutuu afaan banaa...

Si eegaa akka sochootu!

**[DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE]**

Lead: Abdiin qabduu?

Crowd: Eeyyee, qabna!

Lead: Riqicha qabduu?

Crowd: Anii fi ati!

Lead: Eenyuun itti dabala?

Crowd: Hunduu!

Lead: Eega qaama kee sochoosi!

*(Dabareen duraa dabala.)*

Tum! Tum!
Garaa! Garaa!

Ba! Ba!
Dhiichisa! Dhiichisa!

Ya! Ya!
Gara galagalchaa!

TUMBAYA!
Dhageessuu sagalee!

*(MASSIVE AMAPIANO BASS DROP)*

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

Tum-tum!
TUMBAYA!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!

*(Gareen sagalee sirbaa.)*

**[FINAL CHORUS — FULL FESTIVAL CHOIR]**

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Hammaa xuuxaa fi dhiichisaa!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Addunyaan guutuun haa jedhan, “Deemi!”

Tum-tum, TUMBAYA!
Abdiin kee guyyaa keessa haa dhufu!

Tokko garaa,
Lama garaa keessa—

TUMBAYA!
Yeroon gammachuu jalqabaa!

**[OUTRO — WARM HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FADING CHOIR]**

Abdii garaagaraa kuma tokko,
Karaa garaagaraa kuma tokko.

Walitti dhufeenyi dabalataa,
Abdiin dabalataa guyyaa guyyaa.

Sweefin karaa haaraa walitti fiduuf,
Uumuuf, wal jijjiiruuf, guddachuuf.

Tum-tum!
TUMBAYA!

Abdiin kamiyyuu dhiichisa qaba.

TUMBAYA!

*(Dhangala'aa dhumaa sirba gammachuu.)*