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[Kikuyu] Liftara
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# LIFTARA *Tuikarirwo hamwe, twothe tutiaga.* **[INTRO — Ngoma ya Kiafrika, Gitara Ikinyurire, Rurimi rwa Andu Rurugamire]** Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Mundu ikira moko! Mundu igokia mũrata! Imwe, igiri, ithatũ— LIFTARA! *(Gĩtũmi kĩa bass gĩtũmĩrĩra)* **[CHORUS — Afro-House Dance Hook]** Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Kũrĩa mũrũgũrũ, tũkũrũkĩte! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Andũ othe tũrehe ciũru! Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Gũĩra magũrũ na ũtũhũre! Imwe nĩ yaku! Imwe nĩ yaku! Tũikarirwo hamwe— Imwe, igiri, ithatũ! **[VERSE 1 — Ngoma ya Afrobeats, Gitara ya Mũgũnda]** Kĩhingo-inĩ kĩa mũthĩa ũrũme, Mũtumia agũtũra kĩrĩra. Aiga njohera na ndurĩra, Nĩgũkorwo nĩ kĩrĩra kĩa mũthenya. Kĩrĩa kĩa njĩra, mũthuri mũtana, Ariaga kanua kĩe gĩtĩkĩe. Agĩũka agĩtĩra na njĩra, Kuona na ũhoro ũrĩa tũrĩ. Kĩega kĩmwe gwĩtĩkĩra ũhoro, Mwĩrĩrĩ mũnene atĩa kĩrĩa. Mũthĩa ũrĩa wa kĩgĩrĩo Nĩgũtũmĩka na ũhoro. Twĩramũrathĩrĩrwo Ũrĩa ũrĩa, Tũtũmĩrĩrĩrwo na ũhoro. Tũrĩ kũĩyũkanĩra hamwe, Tũtũhũre hamwe na ũhoro. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rurimi rwa Andũ a Aciarĩ]** Wona ũthĩĩ kĩhingo-inĩ? Wona ngoma ũrĩa ũtũrĩa? Wĩtĩrĩre mũrata kĩa hamwe, Tũtũmĩrĩre na ũhoro! Tũtĩkwenda kũrũgũrĩra twoka, Tũtĩkwenda kũrerera mbere. Tũrĩ hamwe na arĩa ũrĩa, Tũtũhũre hamwe na ũhoro! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Kũrĩa mũrũgũrũ, tũkũrũkĩte! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Andũ othe tũrehe ciũru! Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Gũĩra magũrũ na ũtũhũre! Imwe nĩ yaku! Imwe nĩ yaku! Tũikarirwo hamwe— Imwe, igiri, ithatũ! **[POST-CHORUS — Ngoma ya Mũthĩrĩri]** Lift! Lift! Gũĩra! Gũĩra! Ikira moko ũgũrũ! Kũrĩa! Kũrĩa! Gũtũrĩa! Wona ũrĩa ũtũrĩa ũrĩa! Lifta! Lifta! LIFTARA! **[VERSE 2 — Mũtumia Mũrĩrĩ, Amapiano Bass]** Mũthĩrĩri na kĩrĩra, Mũtũmĩrĩrĩ na mũgambo. Mũthuri na ũtũhũre, Mwana na ũmũthĩrĩrĩ. Mũthĩrĩri mũtana agĩtũra, Mũgambo mũthĩrĩri agĩtũra. Mũtũmĩrĩrĩ na ũhoro, Kũrĩa nĩkũrĩa nĩkũrĩa. Kũrĩa kũrĩa kũrĩa, Kũrĩa kũrĩa kũrĩa, Mũtũmĩrĩrĩ na ũhoro, Mũgambo na ũtũhũre. Tũrĩ hamwe na arĩa ũrĩa, Tũtũhũre hamwe na ũhoro. Tũrĩ hamwe na arĩa ũrĩa, Tũtũhũre hamwe na ũhoro! **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** Wona ũthĩĩ kĩhingo-inĩ? Wona ngoma ũrĩa ũtũrĩa? Wĩtĩrĩre mũrata kĩa hamwe, Tũtũmĩrĩre na ũhoro! Tũtĩkwenda kũrũgũrĩra twoka, Tũtĩkwenda kũrerera mbere. Tũrĩ hamwe na arĩa ũrĩa, Tũtũhũre hamwe na ũhoro! **[CHORUS — Festival Dance Drop]** Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Kũrĩa mũrũgũrũ, tũkũrũkĩte! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Andũ othe tũrehe ciũru! Lifta, lifta, LIFTARA! Gũĩra magũrũ na ũtũhũre! Imwe nĩ yaku! Imwe nĩ yaku! Tũikarirwo hamwe— Imwe, igiri, ithatũ! **[BRIDGE — Piano, Children's Choir, Gentle Handclaps]** Ngai uikire ndiricha, Tiga nginya wa muingi uria. Ngai wamenya njira ya kuigana, Diga na watho wa gukorwo na wendo. Ndiri njira imwe ya kuendeka, Ndiri ndagika ithui twendeka. No thagana na mugunda wa andu, Ndo mugunda wa kuendeka. *(Mugithi wothe ukoragwo)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Muthuri: No nginya ndungikie mundu? Mugathi: Niwe! Niwe! Muthuri: No nginya ndungikie wendo? Mugathi: Niwe! Niwe! Muthuri: No nginya niwe waku? Mugathi: Andu wothe! Muthuri: Riria undu ndungikie! *(Ngoma irutagwo)* Nduka! Nduka! Tiga! Tiga! Mikono guku! Tigira! Mundu umwe! Mundu umwe! Tungikie wothe— Mwega, iguru! *(Ngoma iguthaga)* LIFTARA! **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Nduka, nduka, LIFTARA! Ngai, ngai, twari haria! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Andu wothe ni twendeka! Nduka, nduka, LIFTARA! Guthira mikono na wendo! Mundu umwe! Mundu umwe! Tungikie wothe— Mwega, iguru! **[OUTRO — Warm Guitar, Fading Choir]** Ndiricha imwe, Mikono imwe. Tigira guku Ngai uria. Sweefin itwika wendo, Kuumbana, kugurana, na gucoka. Nduka, nduka, LIFTARA! Riria tungikie wothe, Turi haria! *(Ngoma ya muico ikoragwo)*