[Ekajuk] Sundrum
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
Listen to "[Ekajuk] Sundrum" by Swifin Echoes on Swifin Radio. Preview included; continued play is paid.
Lyrics
# SUNDRUM *Feel That New Day Coming* **[INTRO — Distant Drumbeat, Whistled Melody, Handclaps]** *(Boom… boom-boom… clap!)* A tiñi e? Iye ke aliké na oshe. Oh-eh, oh-eh! Tini, ogbona! **[CHORUS — Explosive Afro-House Drop]** Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ebe k'oshé n'otum! Gbe, gbe, k'ogbe— M'bete, k'am oshe! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Iye aliké na! Abe, aya, Ogbona na otum! Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! K'oshé n'otum! **[VERSE 1 — Bouncy Afrobeats, Highlife Guitar]** Oji ke n'ogbe fiñi, Oji ke na ogba alé. Tana ke oshe kpese, K'oshé na aliké. K'oshe na mbeti, K'oshe na mbeni. Oji ke na ogba aliké, Oji ke na oshe. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Vocal Harmonies]** N'ogbe m'awü, F'ogbe na ogba. N'ogbe m'onyé, F'ogba na ogbe. K'ogbe na opé, K'ogbe na onyé. Tini ke ogbona— K'oshé, k'oshé! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ebe k'oshé n'otum! Gbe, gbe, k'ogbe— M'bete, k'am oshe! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Iye aliké na! Abe, aya, Ogbona na otum! Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! K'oshé n'otum! **[POST-CHORUS — Percussion-Led Dance Chant]** Boom-boom! Clap! Ebe oshe na! Boom-boom! Hey! K'oshé aliké! N'ogbe na, Ogbona na! SUNDRUM! Ebe oshe na! **[VERSE 2 — Female Lead, Rolling Bass]** Oji ke na ogba, Oji ke na onyé. Oji ke na otum, Oji na mbeni. Oji ke na ogba, Oji ke na onyé. Aliké na ogbona, Oji na oshe. Oji ke na oshe, Oji ke na onyé. K'ogbe na oshe, Oji ke na onyé. **[PRE-CHORUS — Crowd Harmonies Build]** N'ogbe m'awü, F'ogbe na ogba. N'ogbe m'onyé, F'ogba na ogbe. K'ogbe na opé, K'ogbe na onyé. Tini ke ogbona— K'oshé, k'oshé! **[CHORUS — Festival Drop]** Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ebe k'oshé n'otum! Gbe, gbe, k'ogbe— M'bete, k'am oshe! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Iye aliké na! Abe, aya, Ogbona na otum! Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! K'oshé n'otum! **[BRIDGE — Warm Piano, Layered Choir]** [Verse] Ka nyiŋ otu n’kɔkɔ, Ka ndɔŋ ndɔŋ n’kɔŋ. Nyu n’ɔkɔ k’ɛtɔ, Kɛnɛ ndu a kɔŋ. [Chorus] Nyu k’ɛlɛ n’ɛlɛ, Ka yi ɔmɔ ɔkɔ. Nyu k’ɔfɔ ndɔŋ nyɔ, Ka kɛnɛ n’ɔkɔ. *(Piano stops. One drum continues.)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: Nyu ɔlɔ k’ɛkɔ? Crowd: Boom-boom! Lead: Nyu ɔlɔ k’ɛsun? Crowd: Ka ɛwa! Lead: Nyu ɔlɔ? Crowd: Nyɔ kɔ! Lead: Ka yi kɔ! *(Bass rises)* Boom-boom! Clap! Two step kɔ! Hey-oh! Hey! Ka yi ɔ! Hands up high, Feet down low! SUNDRUM! Ka yi kɔ! *(Massive bass drop)* **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ka nyiŋ n’ɔkɔ! Kɛ yi, kɛ yi— Ka yi kɔ! Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Ka yi k’ɛkɔ! One step, two step, Ka nyiŋ n’ɔkɔ! Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ka nyiŋ n’ɔkɔ! **[OUTRO — Guitar, Whistle, Fading Crowd Vocals]** Oh-eh, oh-eh! A nyɔ k’ɛtɔ, A ka n’ɛtɔ. Nyiŋ nyɔ n’ɛlɛ, N’ɛlɛ n’ɔkɔ. Sweefin—ka nyɔ n’ɛlɛ, Ka nyiŋ n’ɔkɔ. Sun, sun, SUNDRUM! Ka nyiŋ n’ɔkɔ! *(Boom-boom… clap!)*