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[Lozi] Love

by Swifin Echoes

Afrobeats + Makossa + Coupé-Décalé

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Lyrics

[Intro – Warm Makossa Guitar, Rolling Bass, Handclaps]

Oh-oh-oh...
Eh-eh-eh...
Oh-oh-oh...
Yeah-yeah!

Bumi bonwi!
Mutima umwe!
Lufuno lumo!

Hey! Hey!
Zamaya!

Wa na lufuno?
(Pelae!)

Uzwa lufuno?
(Pela namuhla!)

Oh-oh-oh...
Leta bulao bo imbile!



[Opening Hook – Full Groove Drops]

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Pelae!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Zuva zontlhe!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta kule!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta pelela!

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

Kombelo tula,
Kombelo lule!

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

Lufuno ni luomba
Lwi siya shangwe!



[Verse 1 – Bouncy Afrobeats, Melodic Makossa Bass]

Buka u seka, reya,
Zuva linwe, ku cwaka.

Mokanya ku lungisa,
Mutima umwe ku zwala.

Bulelela, kutwala,
Lufuno lwa ku abelana.

Muboko, lizwi lya kutoma,
Muimbilo wa kutoma.

Tawudi mali,
Tawudi ndumo.

Ku chenja buluka,
Ku tunga mulilo.

Mokanya minwe,
Mokanyi umwe,

A tula malobu
Mu lusa lumo.



[Pre-Chorus – Rising Harmonies, Call and Response]

Uzwa lufuno?
(Uzwa manje!)

U na ku abela?
(Ndiloleni!)

U na ku pela?
(Pela zontlhe!)

U na ku sima
Muntu ka wa wela?

Mutima umwe!
Ku bopa!

Uzwa mukuwa
Mu milenge!

Bumi bonwi!
Kuimba!

Leta lufuno ku yuma!



[Chorus – Explosive, Full Dance Groove]

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Pelae!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Zuva zontlhe!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta kule!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta pelela!

Lufuno lwa buhumi!
Lufuno lwa buya!

Lufuno lwa mitima
Ya tu sima!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta bonwa!

Kombelo tula,
Kombelo lule!

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

Pelae!
Pelae!

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

Lufuno ni chipo
Chisa fufulu!



[Post-Chorus – Makossa Guitar Riff, Coupé-Décalé Percussion]

Eh-eh! Lufuno!
Eh-eh! Lufuno!

Pela! Pela!
Pelae!

Eh-eh! Lufuno!
Eh-eh! Lufuno!

Bula! Bula!
Zuva zontlhe!

Hey! Hey!
Sikisa!

Hey! Hey!
Uzwa mukuwa!

Bontlhe, kuya kuya!
Leta lufuno lu tuka!



[Verse 2 – Joyful, Rhythmic, Emotional]

Muntu wa tu rata kale,
A zwala lipepo tu sa ziba.

Muntu wa abela muboko,
A tu sima ku ema.

Kuya ku tu fike, mina na wena,
Ku chenja mulilo wa ku tuka.

Muana munwi, ndoto imwe,
Mutima wa tu sa ziba.

Maka a fetela, mwaka a chinja,
Lufuno lwa tu pela lu sala.

Mutima wa tu sima ku lwala
Lu lata mulilo wa tu siya.

Nako ya tu na, reya ku seka,
Reya ku pela mokanya munwe.

Bumi ni bulao bo tu rata,
Lufuno lwa tu abelana!



[Pre-Chorus – Call and Response]

Uzwa lufuno?
(Uzwa manje!)

U na ku abela?
(Ndiloleni!)

U na ku pela?
(Pela zontlhe!)

U na ku sima
Muntu ka wa wela?

Mutima umwe!
Ku bopa!

Uzwa mukuwa
Mu milenge!

Bumi bonwi!
Kuimba!

Leta lufuno ku yuma!



[Chorus – Full Ensemble]

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Pelae!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Zuva zontlhe!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta kule!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta pelela!

Lufuno lwa buhumi!
Lufuno lwa buya!

Lufuno lwa mitima
Ya tu sima!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leta bonwa!

Kombelo tula,
Kombelo lule!

[Dance Break – Instrumental, Makossa Bass + Coupé-Décalé Drums]

Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!

Mpela lufuno!
(Mpela lufuno!)

Shoa lufuno!
(Shoa lufuno!)

Fepela!
(Fepela!)

Folela!
(Malanga oose!)

Mwa! Mwa!
Tanzani!

Mema! Mema!
Utwa beat!

Pinduka!
Leka lube!

Muntu woso!
Leka lufuno lube!

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

Lufuno! Lufuno! Lufuno!

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

Fepela!



[Bridge – Emotional Breakdown, Soft Piano, Warm Choir]

Siku linwi, kutansha kwisa,
Mulongwanji kutwalela malanga,

Lufuno lwesu luza fela,
Mu mitima ya batu ba lipatile.

Muntu walila yoyo twalila,
A ziba nguvu ya ku pendelea.

Kuba lufuno lwesu lusike,
Luza wa mulilo wo ba pa zuba.



[Soft Solo Vocal]

Nge nashiya lufuno fela,
Na shiya mulonga wa mulilo.



[Choir Enters]

Oh-oh-oh...
Leka lube...

Oh-oh-oh...
Mu malanga oose...



[Build-Up – Drums Return, Crowd Clapping]

Mpela shuwa!
(Mpela shuwa!)

Kosa kuvwisa!
(Ayi, ayi, ayi!)

Funa muntu!
(Funa muntu!)

Shintsha lelo!

Mpela shuwa!
(Mpela shuwa!)

Leka mulonga u zibe!

Kuta mpela!
(Kuta lube!)

Kuta mpela!
(Kuta lube!)



[Massive Dance Drop – Full Bass, Guitars, Percussion]

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

Fepela!

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

LUFUNO!

Malanga oose!

Hey! Hey!
Tanzani pamunu!

Hey! Hey!
Lufuno la kale!

Hey! Hey!
Utwa mulilo!

Sungula muntu ku lelu!



[Final Chorus – All Voices, Full Celebration]

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Fepela!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Malanga oose!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leka lube!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leka lube!

Lufuno la ba pilo!
Lufuno la ba shwile!

Lufuno la mitima
Ya ba tu lisile!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leka lube!

Kuta mpela,
Kuta lube!



[Final Chorus Variation – Bigger, More Joyful]

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Tansha lelo!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leka zuba!

Lufuno! Lufuno!
Leka lube!

Mitima yetu,
Mu malanga oose!