[Maasai] Jamora
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
Listen to "[Maasai] Jamora" by Swifin Echoes on Swifin Radio. Preview included; continued play is paid.
Lyrics
# JAMORA *Enkai. Olkuak Enkai. Oloiboni lelo.* [INTRO — Ilmurran Olng'ejuk, Olng'ejuk Olng'ejuk, Enkitoo Olng'ejuk] Eyo! Ayiolo oleng'! Enkoitoo enkitok! Olkuak oleng' oltungani! Oh-eh-oh! Ah-ya-ya! Inkitok ai... Enkitoo ai... Oloiboni lelo! [CHORUS — ILKISHU OLKISHU OLOIBONI] Ja-ja-JAMORA! Olkuak lelo oltungani! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Ilmurran oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo loiboni lelo! Inkitok! Enkitoo! Odupa oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo oleng' lelo! [VERSE 1 — OLKISHU OLOIBONI, OLKISHU OLOIBONI] Oleng' enkitoo enkoitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Oloiboni olkuak, Oloiboni oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitok, Olng'ejuk enkitoo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Enkitoo oleng' lelo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olkuak enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. [PRE-CHORUS — OLOIBONI OLOIBONI] Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo Olkuak oleng' lelo? Olng'ejuk enkitoo Olng'ejuk oltungani? Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo! [CHORUS — ILKISHU OLOIBONI] Ja-ja-JAMORA! Olkuak lelo oltungani! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Ilmurran oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo loiboni lelo! Inkitok! Enkitoo! Odupa oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo oleng' lelo! [POST-CHORUS — OLKISHU OLOIBONI] Ja! Ja! Inkitok! Mo! Mo! Olng'ejuk! Ra! Ra! Olng'ejuk! JAMORA! Olng'ejuk! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Olng'ejuk! Olng'ejuk! [VERSE 2 — OLKISHU OLOIBONI] Olng'ejuk enkitoo Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. [PRE-CHORUS — OLOIBONI OLOIBONI] Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo Olkuak oleng' lelo? Olng'ejuk enkitoo Olng'ejuk oltungani? Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo! [CHORUS — ILKISHU OLOIBONI] Ja-ja-JAMORA! Olkuak lelo oltungani! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Ilmurran oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo loiboni lelo! Inkitok! Enkitoo! Odupa oleng'! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Enkitoo oleng' lelo! [BRIDGE — OLKISHU OLOIBONI, OLKISHU OLOIBONI] Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oleng' lelo. Olng'ejuk enkitoo, Olng'ejuk oltungani. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC STOPS] *(One clap.)* Eyo! Ning’idaa? *(Two claps.)* Oloip ng’iro enkitok. *(A low bass pulse.)* Eisho, itoo siang’! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: Kake naji? Crowd: NAJI! Lead: Ning’idaa? Crowd: NING’IDAA! Lead: Ng’iroi sidai? Crowd: APA! Lead: Eisho, ilkipirra! [THE JAMORA STEP — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Ja! Ja! Oloip siang’! Mo! Mo! Siang’ ilala! Ra! Ra! Inkiyieu! JAMORA! Eisho nk’ang’! *(MASSIVE AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP)* [INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — AFRO-HOUSE BASS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, MARIMBA] Ja-ja-JAMORA! Eyo! Eyo! *(Percussion solo, rolling bass, rising brass.)* [FINAL CHORUS — FULL FESTIVAL CHOIR] Ja-ja-JAMORA! Ning’oo oleng’ naa! Eyo! Eyo! Ilkidotu sidai! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Ning’idaa enkeju! Oloip! Ilkila! Siang’ oo eisho! Ja-ja-JAMORA! Eisho enkiteng’ sidai! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING VOCALS] Oloip narok! Oloip nai! Sidai neisho Naatare enkai! Oloip iltunganak! Oloip naiborr! Sidai naatare Naa iltunganak! JAMORA! [OUTRO — WARM HIGHLIFE GUITAR, CROWD VOCALS] Oloip naa, Oloip sidai. Sidai neisho Naa ilkilak. Sweefin neisho siang’, Eisho, oleng’ enkop. Ja-ja-JAMORA! Eisho iltunganak! Enkop naa. Enkidoi. Oloip narok. JAMORA! *(Final celebratory drum hit.)*