[Tibetan] Liftara
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# LIFTARA *Bokheh ngwe, tula nyana!* **[INTRO — African Percussion, Bright Guitar, Rising Crowd Vocals]** Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Mokhudu o bule! Mokhudu o tlisa tsala! E le, e me, e tharo— LIFTARA! *(Explosive bass drop)* **[CHORUS — Immediate Afro-House Dance Hook]** Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Phahamisa, phahamisa, re teng! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Bohle ba fofa go nyenyefatsa! Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Fofang le maoto, boloka pelo! E le wena! E le nna! Tula nyana— E le, e me, e tharo! **[VERSE 1 — Driving Afrobeats, Rhythmic Guitar]** Mo khoneng ya tsela e busang, Mosadi o bula borai. O bea mehopolo ya gagwe, A itlhophela borai. Mo lepheng, monna o lebelela, A ipotsa mo tshelong ya gagwe. O re, “Tla o ithute le nna, Go na le sebaka sa go arolelana.” Tlhokomelo e nnyane e simolola tswalo, Nako e ncha e fetoga borai. Se se kgethegileng se le nosi Se na le ditlhopho go boela. Sweefin e tlisa mekgwa e mecha, Go bopa, go abelana, go gola. Fa re thusa go tsamaya, Go na le sengwe se se amanang. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Female Harmonies]** O ikutlwa lefatshe ka tlase ga gago? O utlwa ditlhaga di simolola? Tlhokomela letlhoko la mongwe, A re sekae lefatshe la rona! Re sitwa go nyaka go tsamaela ka nosi, Re sitwa go race go feta. Fa re bopa sebaka sa ba bangwe, Go na le tsela e khanyang go tsamaea! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Phahamisa, phahamisa, re teng! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Bohle ba fofa go nyenyefatsa! Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Fofang le maoto, boloka pelo! E le wena! E le nna! Tula nyana— E le, e me, e tharo! **[POST-CHORUS — Viral Dance Chant]** Lift! Lift! Setha! Setha! Bua mekhwa ka godimo ga hlogo! Letsatsi! Ruri! Fetola! Ikutlwa motlakase o otla lefatshe! Lift-a! Lift-a! LIFTARA! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Rolling Amapiano Bass]** Go na le mohlabani ya nang le morai, Go na le moetsi ya nang le lenaneo. Go na le ntate o rutang borai, Go na le ngwana ya akanyang. Moetsalibe o batla moreki, Kgwebo e nyane e batla go simolola. Motswalle o dira kgotso ya borai Mo lefelong ba ke sitwa go kopana. Go tswa motsaneng go ya toropong, Go tswa dithabeng go ya lewatle, Motho mongwe le mongwe o tsenya talente, Bophelo bo na le borai. Re ka agang sehlopha se se pharaletseng, Re ka bula tsela. Bokgoni bo bongwe bo amanang Bo dira pharologanyo letsatsi ka letsatsi. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** O ikutlwa lefatshe ka tlase ga gago? O utlwa ditlhaga di simolola? Tlhokomela letlhoko la mongwe, A re sekae lefatshe la rona! Re sitwa go nyaka go tsamaela ka nosi, Re sitwa go race go feta. Fa re bopa sebaka sa ba bangwe, Go na le tsela e khanyang go tsamaea! **[CHORUS — Festival Dance Drop]** Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Phahamisa, phahamisa, re teng! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Bohle ba fofa go nyenyefatsa! Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Fofang le maoto, boloka pelo! E le wena! E le nna! Tula nyana— E le, e me, e tharo! **[BRIDGE — Piano, Children's Choir, Gentle Handclaps]** Saka door e khulile, Teeza m’mawo a njakuti. Saka njira yochita, Kugawana zinthuzi zomwe zankhudza. Palibe njira imodzi yokhayo, Palibe chiyembekezo popanda chikondi. Koma dziko lili ndi malo, Ndi bwino kugawana. *(Music fades to handclaps)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: Ndani angathandize? Crowd: Ife! Ife! Lead: Ndani angasinthe zinthu? Crowd: Ife! Ife! Lead: Ndani ali pano? Crowd: Aliyense! Lead: Kenako ndipatseni chitsanzo! *(Percussion builds)* Lift! Lift! Step! Step! Hands up high! Turn around! One for you! One for me! Lift each other— One, two, three! *(Full bass drop)* LIFTARA! **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Pamwamba, pamwamba, tili pano! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Aliyense akufunafuna nyenyezi! Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Tengani mapazi, ndikulimbikitsa mtima! One for you! One for me! Lift each other— One, two, three! **[OUTRO — Warm Guitar, Fading Choir]** Door imodzi ikhulungira, Chikumbutso chimodzi. Gawo laling’ono Linga sintha njira. Sweefin imatipatsa njira zokhazikika, Kuti tikhale, kugawana, komanso kukula. Lift-a, lift-a, LIFTARA! Pomwe tikulimbikitsa, Tisamuka! *(Final triumphant drum hit)*