[Ewe] Heartquake
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# HEARTQUAKE *Feel It. Move It. Change the World.* **[INTRO — Heartbeat, Whispered Female Vocal, Rising African Percussion]** *(Heartbeat)* Boom… boom… Boom… boom… Wɔka be, “Kɔsi nyateƒe ɖe asi.” Ke mɔ na… Nyateƒe gã le wò kple mí. *(Drums build)* Boom-boom! Hey! Hey! HEARTQUAKE! *(Explosive bass drop)* **[CHORUS — Immediate Afro-House Dance Hook]** Boom-boom! Heartquake! Nyateƒe gã ɖe asi! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Mɔ nu dzɔ! Boom-boom! Heartquake! Aƒe aɖe miaɖe! Sweefin! Sweefin! Nyateƒe nu wɔ! Boom-boom! Heartquake! Nyateƒe gã ɖe asi! **[VERSE 1 — Driving Afrobeats, Deep Bass]** Aƒetɔwo nye nu si yɔ, Aƒetɔwo le nu si kpɔ. Gbedodo si le futɔ mɔ, Xexem le ha nu dzɔ. Eɖokuiwo le nu si wò, Eɖokuiwo le kpɔ si wò. Ke nu si le ɖo dɔdɔe Le wò kple mí nɔvi. Né wò nyé nu si dzi, Né wò nyé nu si le dzi. Tɔ nu mɔ nu ɖe asi, Mɔ nu wɔ ɖe aƒe. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Female Harmonies]** Míeɖu nu le wò dzi? Míeɖu nu le aƒe? Nye gbɔgbe si le ɖo, Le wò kple mí wɔ. Tɔ wò asi, nɔvi, Mɔ nu dzɔ le wò dzi. Né wò dzi ɖe asi, Le aƒe nu dzɔ ɖe. **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Boom-boom! Heartquake! Nyateƒe gã ɖe asi! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Mɔ nu dzɔ! Boom-boom! Heartquake! Aƒe aɖe miaɖe! Sweefin! Sweefin! Nyateƒe nu wɔ! Boom-boom! Heartquake! Nyateƒe gã ɖe asi! **[POST-CHORUS — Viral Dance Chant]** Boom! (Hey!) Boom! (Hey!) Kɔ wò dzí, mɔ nu wɔ! Shake! (Hey!) Shake! (Hey!) Nye dzi dzɔ le asi! Sweefin! Sweefin! Aƒetɔwo wɔ! Heartquake! Heartquake! Nyateƒe gã ɖe asi! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Strong Percussion]** Wɔaɖe wò be nyateƒe meɖe, Wɔaɖe wò be nyateƒe nye. Wɔaɖe wò be nu si yɛ, Ke wɔmeɖe wò be yɛ. Mènyɔ nu si le ɖo, Mènyɔ nu si le ɖe. Mɔ nu wɔ le aƒe, Mɔ nu wɔ le dzi. Aƒetɔ le nu si wɔ, Dzɔ le nu si mɔ. Nye dzɔ le aƒe, Nye dzɔ le aƒe. Sweefin kple nyateƒe, Le wò kple mí wɔ. Né wòle nu si le, Nye dzɔ le wò kple mí. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** Míeɖu nu le wò dzi? Míeɖu nu le aƒe? Nye gbɔgbe si le ɖo, Le wò kple mí wɔ. Tɔ wò asi, nɔvi, Mɔ nu dzɔ le wò dzi. Né wò dzi ɖe asi, Le aƒe nu dzɔ ɖe. **[CHORUS — Explosive Festival Drop]** **[VERSE]** Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Nusiɖɔɖoe me le! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Nyaɖeviɖe na! Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Gawu katã le! Sweefin! Sweefin! Nunyaɖeviɖe me le! Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Nusiɖɔɖoe me le! **[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Children's Choir]** Míawɔ aɖeɖeŋu ɖeɖe, Míawɔ ahe ɖe dzɔdzɔ. Hafi ale si le nyeɖevi, Ne wònyɔ wòɖeɖe. Ne gbedzi ɖe na wɔwɔ, Ne kɔɖo nye ɖeɖe, Le wɔɖeɖe me le nɔviwo, Le dzidzɔ me le nɔvinye. Me kpɔe gbedziɖeɖe ne, Me yɛ agbeɖeɖe ɖe dzɔ. Dze amenuveve si le dzɔdzɔ, Nyaɖeviɖe le gbeɖeɖe. *(Music fades to heartbeat)* Boom… boom… **[SPOKEN BREAK — Female Lead]** Tso… Menya wònyɔ gbedziɖeɖe mɔ. Míawɔ adzɔɖeɖe le wòdzɔ. Nyo wòtsɔ ɖe na nuŋɔ… Ne ame katã wòyɛ aɖe. *(Crowd whispers)* Boom… boom… *(Lead shouts)* DZIDZƆ! **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: Miɖo nu ve? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: Miɖo nu dzɔ? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: Ame aɖeɖe wɔ? Crowd: Ame katã! Lead: Nyaɖevi wòyɛ? Crowd: Nyɔ wòɖe! *(Heavy bass drop)* Boom! Boom! Wɔ! Wɔ! Dze ɖeŋu! Dze ɖeŋu! Kpɔ aɖe! Dze ɖe! Sweefin! Sweefin! Nunyaɖeviɖe me le! DZIDZƆ! Nusiɖɔɖoe me le! *(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Nusiɖɔɖoe me le! Hey-ya! Hey-ya! Nyaɖeviɖe na! Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Gawu katã le! Sweefin! Sweefin! Nunyaɖeviɖe me le! Boom-boom! Dzidzɔ! Nusiɖɔɖoe me le! **[OUTRO — Heartbeat, Warm Choir, Fading Percussion]** Boom… boom… Le ɖevia ɖe ɖeŋu, Le anyia ɖe ɖeŋu, Ame aɖeɖe wɔ dzidzɔ, Ame aɖeɖe wɔ nuɖeŋu. Sweefin wòna na wɔ, Nyaɖeviɖe, kɔɖo, dzɔ. Boom-boom!