[Mandinka] Money Moves

Lyrics

[Intro]  
Oh na-na, jiyo, Afrika kanji!  
Ding dingolu, be ne ye!  
Sweefin be nene, jiyo kulo,  
Dunuyaa jiyo, n’naata kan.

[Verse 1]  
Fula kilingo, ci banjuloo,  
Ala banko, saama jiyo.  
Kafuntangolu, be ne ye,  
Kuwo fulo, a maata te.  
Oh, Accra ba Nairobi ta,  
Sweefin be nene, jiyo ta.  
Kono tabiro, n’naata jiyo,  
Ding dingolu, dunuyaa la.

[Chorus]  
Oh-oh, ding dingolu, Afrika la,  
Jiyo don, nyin be jiyo ta.  
Jiyo te, a maata ta,  
Kono be saama, jiyo ka.  
Oh-oh, jiyo don, i bimo ta,  
Afrika kulo, n’naata kan.  
Sweefin jiyo, saama jiyo,  
Ding dingolu, saama kulo.

[Verse 2]  
Kono te, mansa te,  
Dunuyaa be, n’naata ye.  
Kafuntangolu, a maata,  
Kono te, jiyo be ta.  
Oh nene, nyin be jiyo,  
Sweefin tulo, jiyo don.  
Ding dingolu, oh jiyo ta,  
Saama kulo, dunuyaa la!

[Bridge]  
Jiyo don, oh n’naata kan,  
Cape Town ta Nile ta.  
Ding dingolu, jiyo don,  
Jiyo don, n’naata kan.  
Dunuyaa jiyo, saama jiyo,  
Sweefin be nene, jiyo ta.  
Kafuntangolu, dunuyaa la,  
N’naata kan, jiyo ta.

[Chorus]  
Oh-oh, ding dingolu, Afrika la,  
Jiyo don, nyin be jiyo ta.  
Jiyo te, a maata ta,  
Kono be saama, jiyo ka.  
Oh-oh, jiyo don, i bimo ta,  
Afrika kulo, n’naata kan.  
Sweefin jiyo, saama jiyo,  
Ding dingolu, saama kulo.

[Outro]  
Oh yeah, jiyo don,  
Nyin be jiyo, jiyo ta.  
Afrika jiyo, oh kanji,  
N’naata kan, bimo ta.  
Na-na, na-na, jiyo don,  
Ding dingolu, saama kulo.  
Dunuyaa jiyo, Sweefin ta,  
Saama jiyo, n’naata kan!