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[Isoko] Amaviva

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# AMAVIVA
*Oghene Oshare. Eni Ofure. Obe Rere.*



[INTRO — OGHENE IYERE, OKA ISOMU]

*(Uwevwi obo omo)*

Oghene kóde oghene…
Ovwia na oya oghene na.

Oghene kóde oghene…
Ovwia na oya oghene na.

Oghene kóde oghene…
Ovwia na oya oghene na.

*(Omo kèrè. Obo kèrè.)*

Oh-oh-oh!
Eh-ya-ya!

Oghene òyá…
Oghene òyá…

*(Okpokpori ya.)*

AMAVIVA!



[CHORUS — OGHENE AFRO-HOUSE / AMAPIANO OKA]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Oghene òyá!
Oghene òyá!

AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!



[VERSE 1 — OGHENE AFROBEATS, ISOMU GUITAR]

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.



[PRE-CHORUS — OGHENE OMA]

Oghene òyá òyá vwen?
Oghene òyá òyá vwen?

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!



[CHORUS — OGHENE AMAPIANO]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Oghene òyá!
Oghene òyá!

AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!



[POST-CHORUS — OGHENE DANCE CHANT]

Ama! Ama!
Oghene òyá!

Viva! Viva!
Oghene òyá!

Oghene òyá!
Oghene òyá!

AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-ah!

Oghene òyá!
Oghene òyá!



[VERSE 2 — OGHENE OMA, OKA ISOMU]

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.
Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.



[PRE-CHORUS — OGHENE OMA]

Oghene òyá òyá vwen?
Oghene òyá òyá vwen?

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen.

Oghene òyá òyá vwen,
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!



[CHORUS — OGHENE FESTIVAL]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

Oghene òyá!
Oghene òyá!

AMAVIVA!
Oghene òyá òyá vwen!

[BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR]

Ọmọro se ki o reye,
Ọzo riẹ ne do kporo,

Mo vwerẹ na o dẹ ọye,
Mo vwerẹ na o vẹrhẹ ọyẹ.

Ọmẹvo re ki o kpo,
Ọzo vbo re ki o ghe,

Mo vwerẹ na o dẹ ọyẹ,
Mo vwerẹ lo lo ọyẹ.

Ọwẹ re ne gbo, ọwẹ re ne gbo,
Ọwẹ re ne gbo, ọwẹ re ne gbo.

Edo vwerẹ na o dẹ ọyẹ,
Ọzo vbo re ki o ghe.

Ọmẹvo re ki o kpo,
Ọzo vbo re ki o ghe:

Vwerẹ na o dẹ ọyẹ,
O vbo re ki o ghe.



[BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT]

*(Soft female voice)*

O vbo re ki o ghe…

Vbo re ki o ghe.

*(A second heartbeat.)*

Ọmẹvo vbo…

Ọmẹvo do…

Ọmẹvo ẹkpa…

*(Choir whispers)*

Vwerẹ na o dẹ…

Vwerẹ na o dẹ…

VWERẸ NA O DẸ!



[DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE]

Lead: Ọmẹvo vbo?

Crowd: ẸKENẸ!

Lead: Ọmẹvo do?

Crowd: ẸKENẸ!

Lead: Ọmẹvo ẹkpa?

Crowd: ẸKENẸ!

Lead: Ẹ vwerẹ ẹbọ o!



[THE AMAVIVA DANCE — PERCUSSION BUILDS]

Ama! Ama!
Ẹkpa na ọyẹ!

Viva! Viva!
Ọyẹ na ọyẹ!

Kpọmẹ na ọyẹ!
Kpọmẹ na ọyẹ!

Vwerẹ na ọyẹ!
Vwerẹ na ọyẹ!

*(MASSIVE AFRO-HOUSE BASS DROP)*



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

Ama-ama!
AMAVIVA!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!

*(Crowd chants over the groove.)*



[FINAL CHORUS — FULL GLOBAL CHOIR]

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Ọmẹvo vbo ọyẹ!

Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh!
Ọmẹvo vbo ọyẹ!

Ama-ama-AMAVIVA!
Ẹkpa na ọyẹ!

Ẹkpa na ọyẹ!
Ẹkpa na ọyẹ!

AMAVIVA!
Ẹdẹ na ọyẹ!



[FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS]

Ọmẹvo vbo!
Ọmẹvo do!

Ọmẹvo ẹkpa
Ọmẹvo ọyẹ!

Ọmẹvo vbo!
Ọmẹvo ọyẹ!

Ọmẹvo vbo!
Ọmẹvo ọyẹ!

AMA