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[Akan] Widelight

by Swifin Echoes

afrobeat

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# WIDELIGHT
*Ma Wo Hann Mmere Obi.*

**[INTRO — Bright African Guitar, Handclaps, Soft Female Vocal]**

Oh-eh-oh!
Ah-ya-ya!

Hann kakra…
Hann foforɔ…

Hwɛ sɛnea yɛ bɛkɔ duru!

*(Percussion builds)*

Teɛ, teɛ!
WIDELIGHT!

Obiara bɔ hann nnɛra!

*(Bass drops)*

**[CHORUS — Immediate Afro-House Dance Hook]**

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!
Obiara bɔ hann nnɛra!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!
Ma anigye mmɔho mu nyɛ kɛse!

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!
Sɔ w’adɔe fi nifa kɔ benkum!

Nsateɛ sɔ soro!
Nan no kɔ fam!

WIDELIGHT!
Ma wiase nyinaa nyanyan!

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

Hann bi wɔ esum mu,
Nsem bi wɔ a obi ante.
Na nsem foforɔ bɛka ho,
Wiase nyinaa tee asɛm no.

Baabi a ɔfasuo gyinae yɛn ntam,
Seesei yɛyɛ ɔkwantempɔn kɛse.
Sɛ anisoadehu biara wɔ abɔnten,
Akoma biara wɔ ne fie.

Ahintaase wɔ ɔfasuo so,
Nni agyina wɔ mframa mu.
Sɛ yɛboa ɔfoforɔ a,
Anidaso bɛyɛ kɛse.

Sweefin de ɔkwan foforɔ bɛkae,
Ma yɛyɛ, yɛda, yɛyɛ kɛse.
Sɛ nnipa pii nya ɔkwan,
Afei yɛn nyinaa bɛyɛ kɛse.

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

Te ɔhyɛ no wɔ wo nipadua mu,
Te nnwom no wɔ wo nan so.

Fa ɔkwan na fa obi kɔ
Nhyira yi mu wɔ sɔre.

Nsateɛ biara betumi soa ɔfoforɔ,
Nnwanwa biara betumi to nnwom.

Sɛ wiase nyinaa yɛbɔ mu,
Ma afahyɛ no nko so!

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

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!
Obiara bɔ hann nnɛra!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!
Ma anigye mmɔho mu nyɛ kɛse!

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!
Sɔ w’adɔe fi nifa kɔ benkum!

Nsateɛ sɔ soro!
Nan no kɔ fam!

WIDELIGHT!
Ma wiase nyinaa nyanyan!

**[POST-CHORUS — Viral Dance Chant]**

Nifa! Nifa! (Hey!)
Benkum! Benkum! (Hey!)

Bɔ wo nsateɛ na teɛ sɛnea ɛyɛ!

Nan! Nan! (Hey!)
Tɔn! Tɔn! (Hey!)

Ma anigye no so wɔ hɔ!

Teɛ! (Hey!)
Hann! (Hey!)

Obiara bɔ hann nnɛra!

**[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Rolling Amapiano Bass]**

Maame yɛ adwuma wɔ dɔkota,
Anisoadehu ne yɛ kɛse.
Papa yɛ adwuma ma abusua,
Akyiri no ɔda ase.

Abaayewa bi na ɔso dae,
Akyekyere no yɛ nkɔmɔ.
Obi a ɔyɛ adwuma na ɔwɔ nsɛm,
De nneɛma a wiase betumi hia.

Fi kuro kɔ kurow,
Fi bepɔw kɔ po,
Obiara wɔ ne nsɛm,
Obiara wɔ ne kɛseyɛ.

Na sɛ obiara yɛ adwuma na wɔnya nkɔso,
Sɛ wɔyɛ nsɛm na wɔkyerɛ,
Yɛbɛsi wiase a w'abɔnten yɛ kɛse,
Aboa a ɛyɛ kɛse wɔ hɔ.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]**

Te ɔhyɛ no wɔ wo nipadua mu,
Te nnwom no wɔ wo nan so.

Fa ɔkwan na fa obi kɔ
Nhyira yi mu wɔ sɔre.

Nsateɛ biara betumi soa ɔfoforɔ,
Nnwanwa biara betumi to nnwom.

Sɛ wiase nyinaa yɛbɔ mu,
Ma afahyɛ no nko so!

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

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!
Obiara bɔ hann nnɛra!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!
Ma anigye mmɔho mu nyɛ kɛse!

Teɛ, teɛ, WIDELIGHT!

**[VERSE]**

Sɔ w'ɔdɔ no fi nifa kɔ benkum!

Nsa so ma wɔnhu!
Nan so ma wɔnte!

WIDELIGHT!
Ma wiase nyinaa hyerɛn!

**[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Children's Choir]**

Ɔbaabun bi wɔ hɔ rehyira
Sɛ da kɔkɔɔ bɛba.
Ɔpanyin bi wɔ hɔ rehyira
Sɛ ne mma bɛyɛ biribi.

Ɔda a ɛyɛ komm wɔ hɔ
Ne nsusui a wɔnhu.
Afoforo bi wɔ hɔ reyɛ adwuma
Fi dae mu yɛ adwuma.

Akwantuo biara yɛ den,
Ɔkwan biara tumi twene.
Nanso anidaso no yɛ kɛse
Sɛ yɛboa yɔnko bi a.

Nsɛm biara yɛ w'adeɛ,
Ma ɛkɔma obi foforɔ.
Wiase yɛ abɔdeɛ
Sɛ yɛboa yɛn ho.

*(Music fades — gentle handclaps begin)*

**[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]**

Lead: Hena wɔ ahumɔbɔ?
Crowd: Yɛn wɔ! Yɛn wɔ!

Lead: Hena wɔ dae?
Crowd: Me nso! Me nso!

Lead: Hena betumi asɔ?
Crowd: Obiara!

Lead: Dɛn yɛ yɛ?
Crowd: Ɛyɛ yɛn ho!

*(Percussion builds)*

Kɛse! Kɛse!
Hyɛ! Hyɛ!

Mantene benkum!
Mantene nifa!

Pim mprenu!
Tɔ w'ani!

Kɛse, kɛse, WIDELIGHT!
Obiara hyerɛn nnɛra!

*(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)*

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

Kɛse, kɛse, WIDELIGHT!
Obiara hyerɛn nnɛra!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!
Ma anigyeɛ no nyɛ kɛse!

Kɛse, kɛse, WIDELIGHT!
Sɔ w'ɔdɔ no fi nifa kɔ benkum!

Nsa so ma wɔnhu!
Nan so ma wɔnte!

WIDELIGHT!
Ma wiase nyinaa hyerɛn!

**[OUTRO — Warm Guitar, Choir, Fading Percussion]**

Oh-eh-oh!
Ah-ya-ya!

Fi ɔfɔfoɔ kɔma daeɛ,
Fi ɔyɛadeɛ kɔma abofra,
Wiase yɛ abɔdeɛ
Sɛ yɛkyekye yɛn ho wɔ kɛse.

Sweefin ma yɛn kwan sɛ yɛne yɛn ho bɔ,
Sɛ yɛyɛ adwuma, yɛyɛ nkitahodi.

Kɛse! Kɛse!
Hyɛ! Hyɛ!

Wiase baako.
Dae biara.

WIDELIGHT!

*(Final celebratory drum hit)*