[Kanuri] 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! Daya kuli! Daya zuciya! Daya so! Hey! Hey! Tafiya! Ka na da so? (Ba shi!) Ka na jin so? (Raba yau!) Oh-oh-oh... Ka bar duniya ta raira! [Opening Hook – Full Groove Drops] So! So! Ba shi! So! So! Kullum! So! So! Bari ta girma! So! So! Bari ta yawo! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! Yawan da muke ba, Yawan da ta girma! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! So shine haske Da muke barin baya! [Verse 1 – Bouncy Afrobeats, Melodic Makossa Bass] Tashi da dariya, mu tafi, Wata sabuwa, wata haske. Sabuwar dama don gyara, Sabuwar zuciya don cika da haske. Karamin tausayi, karamin kulawa, Karamin so don mu raba. Hannu mai taimako, kalma mai laushi, Mafi dadi kiɗa da aka taɓa ji. Ba kwa buƙatar dukiya, Ba kwa buƙatar shahara. Don canza rayuwa, Don kunna wuta. Karamin lokaci, Karamin aiki, Zai girma gobe Daga ƙananan iri. [Pre-Chorus – Rising Harmonies, Call and Response] Shin ka ji? (Ji yanzu!) Shin za ka raba? (Nuna mini yadda!) Shin za ka bayar? (Ba shi duka!) Shin za ka ɗaga wani Idan sun faɗi? Daya zuciya! Daya bugun! Ji waƙar A ƙafafunka! Duniya ɗaya! Waƙa ɗaya! Raba so da juna! [Chorus – Explosive, Full Dance Groove] So! So! Ba shi! So! So! Kullum! So! So! Bari ta girma! So! So! Bari ta yawo! So ga masu rai! So ga waɗanda suka tafi! So ga zukatan Da ke ɗauke da mu! So! So! Bari ta bayyana! Yawan da muke ba, Yawan da ta girma! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! Ba shi! Ba shi! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! So shine kyauta Da ba ta ɓace! [Post-Chorus – Makossa Guitar Riff, Coupé-Décalé Percussion] Eh-eh! So! Eh-eh! So! Ba shi! Ba shi! Ba shi! Eh-eh! So! Eh-eh! So! Rayu! Rayu! Kullum! Hey! Hey! Juya! Hey! Hey! Ji sautin! Kowa, daga gefe zuwa gefe! Bar so ya rayu! [Verse 2 – Joyful, Rhythmic, Emotional] Wani ya so mu tun da dadewa, Ya shuka iri da ba za mu sani ba. Wani ya ba da hannu mai taimako, Ya taimaka mana samun ƙarfin tsaye. Yanzu lokaci ne na mu, naka da na, Don riƙe wannan ƙaramin haske. Don kowanne yaro, don kowanne mafarki, Don kowanne zuciya da ba mu taɓa gani ba. Shekaru na iya wucewa, lokuta na canza, Amma so da muke bayarwa zai kasance. Kuma kowanne rai da muke taimaka wa ya tashi Zai ɗauke haske bayan rayuwarmu. Don haka lokacin da muke nan, mu yi dariya da rawa, Mu ba kowanne zuciya wata dama. Duniya ta fi kyau idan muna kulawa, Kuma so abu ne da kowa zai iya raba! [Pre-Chorus – Call and Response] Shin ka ji? (Ji yanzu!) Shin za ka raba? (Nuna mini yadda!) Shin za ka bayar? (Ba shi duka!) Shin za ka ɗaga wani Idan sun faɗi? Daya zuciya! Daya bugun! Ji waƙar A ƙafafunka! Duniya ɗaya! Waƙa ɗaya! Raba so da juna! [Chorus – Full Ensemble] So! So! Ba shi! So! So! Kullum! So! So! Bari ta girma! So! So! Bari ta yawo! So ga masu rai! So ga waɗanda suka tafi! So ga zukatan Da ke ɗauke da mu! So! So! Bari ta bayyana! Yawan da muke ba, Yawan da ta girma! [Dance Break – Instrumental, Makossa Bass + Coupé-Décalé Drums] Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Bada ni janga! (Bada ni janga!) Bata ni janga! (Bata ni janga!) Tawara ni! (Tawara ni!) Tukuwa ni! (Da kadi!) Haggu! Gaggu! Saka ka! Kuk! Kuk! Jingina ka! Daka jaga! Nya kanga! Kowa! Bada ka! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! Janga! Janga! Janga! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-oh! Bada ni! [Bridge – Emotional Breakdown, Soft Piano, Warm Choir] Rana daya, lokacin mu ya kare, Lokacin da lokaci ya dauki duk ranakunmu, Jangan da muka bayar zai ci gaba A cikin zukatan da muka taba a hanya. Kuma wani wanda ba za mu taba haduwa da shi ba Zai sami sabuwar karfi don ci gaba. Saboda kadan daga cikin janga da muka bayar Ya zama hasken da ya jagoranci su gida. [Soft Solo Vocal] Idan duk abin da na bar shine janga, To na bar duniya da haske. [Choir Enters] Oh-oh-oh... Bada haske... Oh-oh-oh... A duk lokacin... [Build-Up – Drums Return, Crowd Clapping] Saboda haka bada yanzu! (Bada yanzu!) Kada ku jira wani lokaci! (A'a, a'a, a'a!) Ka janga wani! (Ka janga wani!) Yi bambanci yau! Bada yanzu! (Bada yanzu!) Bada duniya ta san! Yawan da muke bayar! (Yawan da ya karu!) Yawan da muke bayar! (Yawan da ya karu!) [Massive Dance Drop – Full Bass, Guitars, Percussion] JANGA! JANGA! JANGA! JANGA! Bada ni! JANGA! JANGA! JANGA! JANGA! Kowace rana! Hey! Hey! Motsi tare! Hey! Hey! Janga har abada! Hey! Hey! Ji wutar! Hauka wani sama! [Final Chorus – All Voices, Full Celebration] Janga! Janga! Bada ni! Janga! Janga! Kowace rana! Janga! Janga! Bada shi ya karu! Janga! Janga! Bada shi ya gudana! Janga ga masu rai! Janga ga wadanda suka tafi! Janga ga zukatan Da ke dauke mu gaba! Janga! Janga! Bada shi ya bayyana! Yawan da muke bayar, Yawan da ya karu! [Final Chorus Variation – Bigger, More Joyful] Janga! Janga! Yi rawa yau! Janga! Janga! Jagoranci hanyar! Janga! Janga! Bada haske! Zuciyarka da ta, A duk lokacin!