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[Mandinka] Baebonce

by Swifin Echoes

afrobeat

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Lyrics

# BAEBONCE
*Bae, Bae, Dumu Kono!*

**[INTRO — Playful Female Vocal, Bright Guitar, Rolling Amapiano Bass]**

Oh-na-na!
Eh-ya-ya!

Hey, nte nyinang!

Kanjoo le!

Nte fo konko le...

*(Playful laugh)*

I be nte furu—

Boom! Boom!

Bae, bae!

*(Bass drops)*

DUMU!

**[CHORUS — Immediate Infectious Dance Hook]**

Bae, bae, dumu kono!
I be nte kelen donkili!

Bota kulo!
Kiling, fula, saba!

I be nte nyinang domo!

Bae, bae, dumu kono!
Jang ka dumu nte kono!

Nte juma Sweefin le, cherie,
Ka nte ye nte jula lu!

Oh-na-na!
Nte cherie!

Bae, bae, dumu kono!

**[VERSE 1 — Flirtatious Afrobeats, Warm Highlife Guitar]**

Nying keta dumu kora
Kono kiling nte tobo.
Koto nte kiling kiling,
Alaa moolu dumu lolo.

I be sunjata ka nte la,
I be donkili ka nte kono.
Koto nte ba kiling,
Nte tige dunia kono.

Kiling dumu fo le,
Dumu bota kiling jaman.
Koto i fo nte siyaa,
Nte domo a kono!

I be nte wulu kiling,
I be nte donkili duniyaa.
Dunia fo la jaman,
I be nte ka nte kono.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Female Harmonies]**

Nte laa to kiling,
Nte donkili jamaa.

Koto i kiling ka nte,
Nte laa to kono.

Kanjoo le, cherie,
Koto i nyinang domo.

DJ dumu kiling,
Nte kiling, fooru saba!

**[CHORUS — Full Afro-House Dance Drop]**

Bae, bae, dumu kono!
I be nte kelen donkili!

Bota kulo!
Kiling, fula, saba!

I be nte nyinang domo!

Bae, bae, dumu kono!
Jang ka dumu nte kono!

Nte juma Sweefin le, cherie,
Ka nte ye nte jula lu!

Oh-na-na!
Nte cherie!

Bae, bae, dumu kono!

**[POST-CHORUS — Viral Dance Chant]**

Bae! Bae!
Dumu! Dumu!

Nte laa bota,
Nte joro kono!

Kono! Kono!
Nte joro kono!

Nte domo,
Dumu fooru!

Bae! Bae!
Dumu! Dumu!

Nte laa ka dunia jora!

**[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Playful Male Responses]**

Nying keta nte kono,
Koto nte nyinang domo.
Kiling nte nyinang to,
Koto nte nyinang domo.

Dunia kiling, kono,
Koto nte nyinang jamaa.
Dumu kiling dunia,
Nte laa ka nte kono.

I be nte kelen fooru,
I be nte kelen domo.
Koto nte nyinang dumu,
Nte laa fo kono.

Nte fo dunyaa kono,
Nte fo domo kono.
Nte domo ka nte kiling,
Nte nyinang domo kono.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]**

Nte laa to kiling,
Nte donkili jamaa.

Koto i kiling ka nte,
Nte laa to kono.

Kanjoo le, cherie,
Koto i nyinang domo.

DJ dumu kiling,
Nte kiling, fooru saba!

**[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]**

Bae, bae, dumu kono!

**[VERSE]**

I ye kulo la minyanta!

Kantango la!
Kiling, fula, saba!

I ye dindingo la minyanta!

Lama, lama, tilin na ni!
Kuma yengɛ nyinɛ la ni!

N be jabi n ye Sweefin, dindingo,
Bari nyi ni juma fɛ!

Oh-na-na!
Dindingo minyanta!

Lama, lama, tilin na ni!

**[BRIDGE — Romantic Piano, Soft Female Vocal]**

Fo kulo kera lɛrɛ nɛ,
N be tilin na kɔrɔ i la.

Fo nyinɛ dimba nɛ, yɛnɛ,
N be sɛbɛ nsa i la.

Kɛlɛla kɛlɛla, kulo la,
Kulo la, kulo lɔ.

Nin kulo la minyanta,
Ye kɛlɛ la nɔ.

*(Music fades to finger snaps)*

**[SPOKEN BREAK — Playful Female Lead]**

Hey, n sung kɛ…

I ye n ye, nti?

*(Male voice: “Kiling?”)*

Jabi n be jabi i la n Sweefin!

*(Male voice: “Sani?”)*

Mmm-hmm…

Bari a nyi kɔrɔ!

*(Laughter — percussion builds)*

**[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]**

Lead: A be sung kɛ?
Crowd: Ita, ita!

Lead: A be dindingo?
Crowd: Ita, ita!

Lead: A be tilin na?
Crowd: Oh, ita be!

Lead: N be sɔrɔ i la!

*(Heavy bass drop)*

Lama! Lama!
Tilin! Tilin!

Dɔɔrɔ jɛ!
Bɔŋŋɔ ye!

Sɔrɔ nɔ!
Fɔ nɔ!

Sutɔ n, lama!
I la bɛ!

**[FINAL CHORUS — Festival Choir, Full Percussion]**

Lama, lama, tilin na ni!
I ye kulo la minyanta!

Kantango la!
Kiling, fula, saba!

I ye dindingo la minyanta!

Lama, lama, tilin na ni!
Kuma yengɛ nyinɛ la ni!

N be jabi n ye Sweefin, dindingo,
Bari nyi ni juma fɛ!

Oh-na-na!
Dindingo minyanta!

Lama, lama, tilin na ni!

**[OUTRO — Warm Guitar, Playful Female Vocal]**

Oh-na-na!
Eh-ya-ya!

N sung, n dindingo,
N kulo la minyanta.

I be n yɛrɛ
Dɛŋ-dɛŋ-dɛŋ!

Lama, lama!
Tilin na ni!

BAEBONCE!

*(Final playful bass hit)*