[Susu] Sundrum
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# SUNDRUM *Hulen Sabari Kanyi* **[INTRO — Distant Drumbeat, Whistled Melody, Handclaps]** *(Boom… boom-boom… clap!)* I n naxa itoe? Kanyi kanyi na xunyi. Oh-eh, oh-eh! N naxa, n naxa! **[CHORUS — Explosive Afro-House Drop]** Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Hulen sabari kanyi! Bara, bara, bara— N naxa, n sunyi! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Kanyi naxan na! Kelen, kelen, N naxa naxan! Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Xunyi sabari kanyi! **[VERSE 1 — Bouncy Afrobeats, Highlife Guitar]** I n naxan suxu fanyi xɔnɔ, I n naxan soxi kanyi. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan bɔtɔ xɔrɔ, Kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, I n naxan nɛ. Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Vocal Harmonies]** I naxa sunyi kanyi, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. I naxa xɔnɔ, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. N naxa sunyi kanyi— N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Hulen sabari kanyi! Bara, bara, bara— N naxa, n sunyi! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Kanyi naxan na! Kelen, kelen, N naxa naxan! Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Xunyi sabari kanyi! **[POST-CHORUS — Percussion-Led Dance Chant]** Boom-boom! Clap! Xunyi kanyi! Boom-boom! Hey! So ni wuyɛ! Dɔndɔ dɔndɔ, Kanyi naxan! SUNDRUM! Xunyi kanyi! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Rolling Bass]** Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. Naxan xunyi xɔnɔ, Naxan kanyi naxan nɛ. **[PRE-CHORUS — Crowd Harmonies Build]** I naxa sunyi kanyi, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. I naxa xɔnɔ, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ, N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ. N naxa sunyi kanyi— N naxa sunyi xɔnɔ! **[CHORUS — Festival Drop]** Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Hulen sabari kanyi! Bara, bara, bara— N naxa, n sunyi! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Kanyi naxan na! Kelen, kelen, N naxa naxan! Kanyi, kanyi, SUNDRUM! Xunyi sabari kanyi! **[BRIDGE — Warm Piano, Layered Choir]** **[Verse]** Saba kili nɛn sɛrɛxɛma, Saba kɛnɛ nɛn kɛ wuyɛma. N’na gɛyɛ sɔndɔ yigi, Na a gɛ n’na kɛɛ to. N’na kɛyɛ n’sɔndɔ, N’na bɛyɛ n’kolo to. Duniya nɛ n’na sɛrɛxɛma, Ala n’fa n’kɛnɛ to. *(Piano stops. One drum continues.)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: N’na gɛ dundun? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: N’na gɛ jɛ sɔli? Crowd: N’na yɛ! Lead: N’na yɛ? Crowd: Ńa yigi! Lead: N’na sɛɛn! *(Bass rises)* Boom-boom! Clap! N’na yɛ kɛnɛ! Hey-oh! Hey! Na n’na yɛ! Sɛnbɛnɛ yigi, Kɔnɔ gbɛ! SUNDRUM! N’na yɛ! *(Massive bass drop)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Sɔli, sɔli, SUNDRUM! N’na gɛ n’a sɛrɛxɛ! N’na yɛ, n’na yɛ— N’na yɛ, n’na yɛ! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! N’na yɛ sɔndɔ! N’na yɛ, n’na yɛ, N’na yɛ sɛrɛxɛ! Sɔli, sɔli, SUNDRUM! N’na gɛ duniya sɛrɛxɛ! **[OUTRO — Guitar, Whistle, Fading Crowd Vocals]** Oh-eh, oh-eh! N’na gɛ xɔli, N’na gɛ sɔli. N’na yɛ, N’na sɛrɛxɛ. Sweefin—n’na yɛ, N’na sɛrɛxɛ! Sɔli, sɔli, SUNDRUM! N’na gɛ n’a sɛrɛxɛ! *(Boom-boom… clap!)*