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[Guianese Creole] Widaway

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Lyrics

# WIDAWAY
*Sweefin Music — GCR Version*

**[Intro — A Cappella Female Vocal, Handclaps, Rising African Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Nou ké jwenn an chimen-oh!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Fè tout moun di-oh!

*(Children's choir)*  
Hey! Hey! Hey!

*(Deep bass drops)*

WIDAWAY!

**[Verse 1 — Warm, Infectious Afrobeats Groove]**

An ti limiè ka kléré douvan,  
On moun ka dansé an nouvo son.  
Yè yo té ka chaché an pòt,  
Jòdi-a yo ka revé an bon kot.

On madanm ka fè plan biznis,  
On jenn gason ka aprann sansis.  
Tout rèv ka koumansé piti,  
Tout vwa ni dwa pou palé osi.

Adan chuchotman an mélodi,  
Adan etranjé an fanmi,  
Nou pé fè chimen kot i pa té,  
Envité on lòt pou vin kontré.

**[Pre-Chorus — Rising Female Harmonies]**

Ou ka santi’y an pyé'w?  
Ou ka tann sa bèl son ka fè?

Lè mond-la di, “Pa jòdi,”  
Nou ké jwenn an lòt chimen!

Lévé men’w, fè yo volé,  
Yon mil rézon pou chanté.

Lè tanbou ka résoné,  
Tout moun kité yo di!

**[Chorus — Explosive Afro-House Dance Hook]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Nou ké jwenn an chimen-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Kité mizik gidé'w!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Kité sa bèl jwé monté!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tout moun di-oh!

On chans ankò, on jou ankò,  
On rèv ankò sou chimen-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Nou ké jwenn an chimen-oh!

**[Post-Chorus — Viral Dance Chant]**

Goch! (Hey!)  
Dwèt! (Hey!)

Machen anlè limiè jou!

Klap! (Hey!)  
Viré! (Hey!)

Santi ritm-la, kité'y brilé!

Way-oh! Way-oh!  
Tout moun jwenn ou mouvman!

**[Verse 2 — Female Lead, Bright Highlife Guitar]**

Manman ka konté sa i fè jòdi,  
Ka fè plan pou avansé pi lwen.  
Papa ka pran tan pou rété lakay,  
Avè on ti lapé ki pou'y.

On ti moun ka vlé touché syèl,  
On agrikiltè ka gadé nwaj ka pasé.  
On mètrès avè on nouvo zouti,  
On étidian ka rèvé apré lékòl.

Adan vilaj pou gwo limiè vil,  
Adan montay pou nwit koté,  
Sweefin ka fè moun kontré é échanjé,  
Pou fè nouvo opòtinité sòti.

**[Pre-Chorus — Full Choir Builds]**

Ou ka santi’y an pyé'w?  
Ou ka tann sa bèl son ka fè?

Lè mond-la di, “Pa jòdi,”  
Nou ké jwenn an lòt chimen!

Lévé men’w, fè yo volé,  
Yon mil rézon pou chanté.

Lè tanbou ka résoné,  
Tout moun kité yo di!

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

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Nou ké jwenn an chimen-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Kité mizik gidé'w!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Kité sa bèl jwé monté!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tout moun di-oh!

On chans ankò, on jou ankò,  
On rèv ankò sou chimen-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Nou ké jwenn an chimen-oh!

**[Bridge — Emotional Piano, Warm Choir]**

Dé fwa chimen ka pran plis tan,  
Dé fwa rèv ni bizwen on lòt kout.  
Dé fwa moun ka poté chay lou,  
Pandantan lanné ka pasé.

[Verse]  
Mé sa chans ka chanjé istwa,  
Épi on lanmen ka soulajé chay.  
Lè nou pati sa nou apwann,  
Nou pé édé on moun jwenn chimen an.

Si ou pasé pòt-la,  
Lésé-y ouvè on ti moman.  
Adan on rèv dèyè'w,  
On souri ka atann.

*(Drums begin to build)*

**[Dance Break — Call-and-Response]**

Lead: Es nou pé jwenn chimen?  
Crowd: Way-oh! Way-oh!

Lead: Es nou pé fè on chanjman?  
Crowd: Hey-oh! Hey-oh!

Lead: Ki moun ka dansé?  
Crowd: Tout moun!

Lead: Ki sa nou ka fè?  
Crowd: Mouvé kò'w!

*(Percussion break)*

Alé a gòch! (Hey!)  
Alé a dwat! (Hey!)

Fwapé lanmen'w! (Hey!)  
Lésé'y kléré! (Hey!)

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Nou pé jwenn chimen-oh!

*(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)*

**[Final Chorus — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Nou pé jwenn chimen-oh!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Lésé mizik-la mennen'w!

Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo!  
Lésé bon sansasyon-la grandi!

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Tout moun di-oh!

On lòt chans, on lòt jou,  
On lòt rèv adan chimen!

WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY!  
Nou pé jwenn chimen-oh!

**[Outro — Guitar, Choir, Fading Percussion]**

Way-oh, way-oh!  
Nou pé jwenn chimen-oh!

Dépi plantè pou rèvè,  
Dépi fèyè pou timoun,  
Sweefin ka rantré chimen an  
Anlè tout chimen é mil.

Way-oh… way-oh…

WIDAWAY!

*(Final drum hit)*