[Fon] Vibraya
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# VIBRAYA *Gbo do sí lodo. Gbo do wé.* [INTRO — Infectious African Percussion, Deep Bass, Female Vocal] Oh-oh-oh! Eh-ya-ya! Wé lɛ wɛ? Wé lɛ wɛ? Kplɔn gɔkpo we gba! Kpɛvi kɔ! Gbo gbo! Kɛnu, wɛ bɔ! VIBRAYA! [CHORUS — EXPLOSIVE AFRO-HOUSE DROP] Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do sí lodo gba! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Mɛ tɔn tɔn jɔ vi! Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do kplɔ we gbe! Gbo gbo! Jɔ gbo! VIBRAYA! Gbo do dɔn gba! [VERSE 1 — BOUNCY AFROBEATS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR] Nuɖu tɔn nu mɛ lɛ, Kùtòmɛ do lɛ gbɔ. Nuɖu kɔ gbɔ lɛ, Mɛ lɛ kplɔn nɔ. Mɛ lɛ tɔn kpɛn gɔ, Kplɔn mɛ lɛ kplɔn. Nuɖu tɔn kplɔn wɛ, Nuɖu tɔn gbo wɛ. Gbo do wɛ lɛ tɔn, Nuɖu kɔ mɛ lɛ. Gbo do mɛ lɛ wɛ, Nuɖu kɔ tɔn wɛ. Sweefin mɛ lɛ wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn lɛ wɛ, Gbo do mɛ tɔn. [PRE-CHORUS — SOARING FEMALE HARMONIES] Gbo do mɛ lɛ, Nuɖu kɔ mɛ lɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ wɛ. Kɛnu, wɛ bɔ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Kɛnu, wɛ bɔ! [CHORUS — FULL AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP] Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do sí lodo gba! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Mɛ tɔn tɔn jɔ vi! Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do kplɔ we gbe! Gbo gbo! Jɔ gbo! VIBRAYA! Gbo do dɔn gba! [POST-CHORUS — VIRAL DANCE CHANT] Vi! Vi! Jɔ gbɔ! Bra! Bra! Jɔ gbo! Ya! Ya! Mɛ jɔ! VIBRAYA! Kɛnu bɔ! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Kɛnu! Wɛ bɔ! [VERSE 2 — WARM FEMALE LEAD, ROLLING BASS] Nɔvi kpɔn mɛ lɛ, Nɔnɔ mɛ lɛ kpɔn. Nuɖu tɔn mɛ lɛ, Vi mɛ lɛ kpɔn. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ lɛ, Nuɖu mɛ lɛ kpɔn. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ lɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ lɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ lɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Sweefin mɛ lɛ wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn lɛ wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. [PRE-CHORUS — CHOIR BUILDS] Gbo do mɛ lɛ, Nuɖu kɔ mɛ lɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ wɛ. Kɛnu, wɛ bɔ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Kɛnu, wɛ bɔ! [CHORUS — FESTIVAL DANCE DROP] Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do sí lodo gba! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Mɛ tɔn tɔn jɔ vi! Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Gbo do kplɔ we gbe! Gbo gbo! Jɔ gbo! VIBRAYA! Gbo do dɔn gba! [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR] Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn lɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. Nuɖu kpɔn wɛ, Nuɖu kpɔn mɛ. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC STOPS] *(One heartbeat.)* Tɛnu… Ayi yiɖe ɖokpo blɔnu. *(Second heartbeat.)* Ayi yiɖe ɖokpo sɔnu. *(Bass begins to build.)* Wɛ, amɛ kplɔnu wɛ nu tohɔ! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: Wɛ eɖe wɛ nu? Crowd: Eɖe wɛ! Lead: Wɛ ɖu wɛ nu? Crowd: ɖu wɛ! Lead: Nuvɔ bɔ wɛ? Crowd: GBEMI! Lead: Tɔ wɛ nu! [THE VIBRAYA STEP — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Vi! Vi! Gbeɖe yɔ! Bra! Bra! Gbeɖe aɖa! Ya! Ya! Hazɔ tɔ kɔ! VIBRAYA! Ayilo wɔ kɔ! *(MASSIVE AMAPIANO BASS DROP)* [INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS] Vibra, vibra! VIBRAYA! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! *(Crowd chants over the groove.)* [FINAL CHORUS — FULL FESTIVAL CHOIR] Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Ayi blɔnu wɔ kɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Mɛnu tɔ wɛ da kɔ! Vibra, vibra, VIBRAYA! Nuɖu gbɔ mɛnu wɔ! Tɔ wɛ nu! Eɖe wɛ nu! VIBRAYA! Mɛnu wɛ nu! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING VOCALS] Gbeɖekpɔ wɛ! Nuɖuɖu wɛ! Ayi ɖokpo dɔ Nuɖuɖu kɔ! Gbeɖekpɔ wɛ! Nuɖuɖu gbɔ! Wɔnu yiɖetɔ Fɔ wɛ nu! VIBRAYA! [OUTRO — WARM HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FADING CHOIR] Ayi yiɖe. Nuɖuɖu. Ayi ɖokpo wɛ, Nuɖuɖu kɔ. Sweefin yiɖetɔ, Nuɖuɖu mɛnu. Vibra, vibra! VIBRAYA! Wɔnu yiɖetɔ. Nuɖuɖu wɛ. VIBRAYA! *(Final celebratory drum hit.)*