[Tiv] Pulsara
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# PULSARA *Mbav mba yam. Ior ka u er. Mmen se u dedoo.* **[INTRO — Ityo mbav kpa, Ityo Africa, Ityo ngohol kwase]** *(Boom… boom…)* U na la? Ityo mbav yam. *(Ityo mbav ka u kume.)* Ityo mba ga. Mbav mba yam… Ior ka u er. *(Ikyese a kpev.)* Pa-pa-pa… PULSARA! **[CHORUS — Kpev Afo-House]** PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Kuma ityo mbav a wa! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Zua ka u we, we! Gbee u tyo! Kuma ior! Mmen u hee er a lu! PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Mmen se u dedoo! **[VERSE 1 — Afo-beats, Gita Highlife]** Ityo a se gba na window, Or a se gba na amba. Kwase ka a ya na kpa, Kwagh a ya na ikyese. Nye lember a kpa ka a ya, Kpa or u yina a mbee. Tsombor u er a wan u dedoo, Kuma kwagh a lu mba ga. Msen u a va ka u ga, Msen u a va ka u ga. Ior a kuma ityo mba ga, U kpishi ka u ya. Kwagh or bo a u she, Kwagh or bo a u she. Tsoor or bo na kwagh a, Gba a lu se u a lu. **[PRE-CHORUS — Ngohol kwase]** U na la u na u tyo? U na la u na u tyo? Ior ka u er mba ga, U er mba ga a u va. Gba ga na or u we, Kuma kwagh a yu. Ka u we a lu u se, Ior a lu a ba! **[CHORUS — Amapiano Log-Drum]** PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Kuma ityo mbav a wa! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Zua ka u we, we! Gbee u tyo! Kuma ior! Mmen u hee er a lu! PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Mmen se u dedoo! **[POST-CHORUS — Kpev Dance]** Pa-pa! Hey! Hey! Gbee u tyo! Swa! Swa! Ityo ka! Kwagh a! Kuma ityo mbav! Kuma ior! Pa-pa-PULSARA! **[VERSE 2 — Ngohol kwase, Bass Amapiano]** Or kwase ka a buse, Or kwagh ka a nenge. Or u yough ka a sughul, Or u kume kwagh a wua. Or u kwagh ka a nyumun, Or u ter ka a ga. Kwagh u er ka u dedoo, Ior a lu a mba ga. Tsoor a wan a lu, Tsoor a wan a lu, Ior ka u er mba ga, Kuma ior a lu u er. Ka u dedoo a ga, Ka u dedoo a ga, Kwagh a lu a dedoo, Kuma ior a lu u er. **[PRE-CHORUS — Kwagh u er]** U na la u na u tyo? U na la u na u tyo? Ior ka u er mba ga, U er mba ga a u va. Gba ga na or u we, Kuma kwagh a yu. Ka u we a lu u se, Ior a lu a ba! **[CHORUS — Kpev Afo-House]** PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Kuma ityo mbav a wa! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Zua ka u we, we! Gbee u tyo! Kuma ior! Let your feet lift off the ground! PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Vesevese ka wan u dedoo! **[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Children's Choir, Soft Handclaps]** Ior i ve yôôgh i veer, Ka va zua a ter u ya. Kpa ior i ve ga ga, Ka wan u dedoo va ve iyol. A ngôô ka va ngôôm iyol, A ngôô ka va ngôôm vesen. Kpa ngen ngen iôô kpa, Kwagh u dedoo ka wan u yôô. *(Music fades. A single heartbeat remains.)* **[SPOKEN BUILD — Female Lead]** Kwagh u dedoo... Kwagh u dedoo... A tor... A million... Tôôr a! *(Percussion builds rapidly.)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: U ve kwagh u dedoo? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: U ve kwagh u ve? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: Mfa a ve u dedoo? Crowd: Vesevese! Lead: U ve ior i ve? *(Bass rises.)* Pa-pa! Hey! Hey! Kpenghen u ve! Twer! Twer! Wan u dedoo! Yôô tar! PULSARA! Ve kwagh u ve! *(Massive Amapiano bass drop — extended instrumental dance groove.)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Kwagh u dedoo ka wan! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Gba a ter u, ter u! Wan u dedoo! Ve kwagh u ve! Let your feet lift off the ground! PULSARA! Pa-pa-PULSARA! Vesevese ka wan u dedoo! **[OUTRO — Warm Highlife Guitar, Fading Crowd Vocals]** Kwagh u dedoo, Wan u dedoo. A million ngen, A million iôô. Sweefin ve a ken kwagh, Mfa a ngu, mfa a ken, mfa a ve. Ngen ngen. Kwagh u dedoo. PULSARA! *(Final heartbeat and celebratory drum hit.)*