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[Dagbani] Nowverse

by Swifin Echoes

afrobeat

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Lyrics

**[INTRO — Whispered Female Vocal, Rising Synth, African Drums]**

Oh-oh-oh… ee-ye!

N ti yuli pam ka n nyɛ nyɛla...  
N ti pam ka yɛlgbɛ ni yɛ la.

N nyɛ n gbani?  
N ti yuli?

*(Zɔŋgbɔŋ, daa kpɛŋkpɛ)*

Ka, ka, ka!  
Gɔ, gɔ, gɔ!

Hey-ya! Hey-ya!  
N-niŋ nyɛ yuli!

*(Bass drop)*

**[VERSE 1 — Bright, Rhythmic Afrobeats]**

N ti pam ka dam maŋ yɛlgbɛ la,  
Ka wɔla yɔɔra daŋa pam taŋa.  
N nyɛ bɔhigu gbɔŋ la niŋ yɛ,  
N nyɛ suŋa paŋ la niŋ yɛ gbɛŋ.

N daŋ nɛra ka nyuli yɛlgu,  
N-limɔŋ ni yɛlgu taa bɔhigu.  
Ka yɔɔra ni kɔŋ pam yɛlgu,  
Bɔhigu yɛlgu ka yɛni.

N manɛ yɛlgu ka yɛlgu yoli,  
N yɛlgu ka yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛni:  
N zaŋ ka yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
Yaŋa yɛlgu, yɛli yɛlgu.

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

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!  
N ti yuli, yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Ka yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

N ti yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N-niŋ yɛlgu yɛlgu!

**[CHORUS — Explosive Global Dance Hook]**

Ka, ka, ka — yɛlgu yɛlgu!  
Gɔ, gɔ, gɔ — yɛlgu yɛlgu!

NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE!  
N ti yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Hey-oh! Hey-oh!  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Sweefin! Sweefin! Sweefin!  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu, yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Ka, ka, ka — yɛlgu yɛlgu!  
Gɔ, gɔ, gɔ — yɛlgu yɛlgu!

NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE!  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

**[POST-CHORUS — Signature Viral Dance Chant]**

Ka-ka! (Hey!)  
Gɔ-gɔ! (Hey!)

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Up-up! (Hey!)  
Flow-flow! (Hey!)

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Na-na-na!  
Gɔ-gɔ-gɔ!

NOWVERSE!  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

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

N ti yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.

N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.

N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.  
Sweefin yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]**

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!  
N ti yuli, yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Ka yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

N ti yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu.

Yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu,  
N-niŋ yɛlgu yɛlgu!

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

Ka, ka, ka — yɛlgu yɛlgu!  
Gɔ, gɔ, gɔ — yɛlgu yɛlgu!

NOWVERSE! NOWVERSE!  
N ti yɛlgu yɛlgu yɛlgu!

Hey-oh! Hey-oh!

**[VERSE]**

Nyaŋgbali ka nyɛ niŋ gbɛŋ!

Suyini! Suyini! Suyini!  
Bihi niŋ, kpana niŋ!

Faa, faa, faa — m-baa niŋ tiŋŋa!  
Yɛli, yɛli, yɛli — niŋ ti pabli!

NYƐ NYƐ! NYƐ NYƐ!  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛlima chɛrɛ!

**[BRIDGE — Emotional Piano, Intimate Female Vocal]**

Nya, yɛmɛ tiŋa, n tuma yɛli,  
Ku bɛ niŋ soŋ ku n-nyɛ.  
Ka bɛ tuŋa, ka bɛ kpeŋa,  
N-paa ka yɛ yaŋa.

N-toma ka bɛ yɛmi,  
N-toma ka bɛ m-bɛ yilima.  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛ pabliŋa,  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛ yɛli.

N-pɛ niŋ kɔŋ ka yɛli,  
N-pɛ niŋ yɛli ka yɛ.  
Bɛŋ yɛli ka bɛ tuŋa,  
Bɛŋ yɛli ka bɛ yɛli.

*(Music stops — one heartbeat)*

**[SPOKEN BREAK — Female Lead]**

Sɔŋ…

Dunia n-pɛ la yɛli ka yɛli yɛli yɛli.

Li yɛli ka yɛli yɛli yɛli ka yɛ.

So bɛ yɛli yɛ?

*(Crowd shouts)*

NYƐ!

**[DANCE BREAK — Explosive Call-and-Response]**

Lead: Ka yɛli yɛli?  
Crowd: Nyɛ yɛ!

Lead: Ka yɛli yɛli?  
Crowd: Nyɛ yɛ!

Lead: Ka yɛli yɛli?  
Crowd: Nyɛ yɛ!

Lead: Ka yɛli yɛli?  
Crowd: Yɛli yɛ!

*(Heavy log-drum drop)*

Nyɛ-nyɛ! (Hey!)  
Yɛ-yɛ! (Hey!)

Tiŋa ka yɛli, yɛli yɛ!

Yɛli yɛ! (Hey!)  
Tiŋa yɛli! (Hey!)

Bɛ yɛli yɛli yɛli yɛ!

NYƐ NYƐ! NYƐ NYƐ!  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛlima yɛ!

*(Extended instrumental Afro-House dance break)*

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

Faa, faa, faa — yɛli yɛli!  
Yɛli, yɛli, yɛli — dunia yɛli!

NYƐ NYƐ! NYƐ NYƐ!  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛlima yɛ!

Hey-oh! Hey-oh!  
Nyaŋgbali ka nyɛ niŋ gbɛŋ!

Suyini! Suyini! Suyini!  
Bihi niŋ, kpana niŋ!

Faa, faa, faa — m-baa niŋ tiŋŋa!  
Yɛli, yɛli, yɛli — niŋ ti pabli!

NYƐ NYƐ! NYƐ NYƐ!  
Nyaŋgbali ka yɛlima chɛrɛ!

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

Oh-oh-oh… yɛ-yɛ!

Bɛ yɛli yɛli yɛli,  
Ka yɛli yɛli yɛli.  
Bɛ yɛli ka yɛli,  
Bɛ yɛli ka yɛli.