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[Temne] Zumaya
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# ZUMAYA *Yamaya. Bɔrka Di.* **[INTRO — Handclaps, Marimba, Deep Bass]** *(Two claps)* Hey! Hey! Kɔndɔ a? Na yu yɔri! Zu-ma-ya! *(Bass drops)* **[CHORUS — Infectious Afro-House Hook]** Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Unte mak bɔrka di! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! Lɛ yu fut bɔrka di! Wan sɔndɛ, wan sɔndɛ, Ton an na shɛr am lɔŋ! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Bɔrka di tiday! **[VERSE 1 — Bouncy Afrobeats, Syncopated Guitar]** Lɛmp na strit bɔmbɛ fo mɔnin, Dɔk na shp ɔpɛn fɔ di. Sɔmbɔdi de sing na wɛndo, Di strit ɛnjoy di. Yɛstɛdi, wi bin de ɔn ɔda said, Plɛnti tɔk fɔ say. Naw wi fɛn komɔn grɔnd, Di rodu ɛnjoy di way. Lɛlɛ kɔndɛs de tɛk ɔl, Pas am fɔ dɔmba. Pas am gɛt sɔmbɔdi, Tɛk chansi lɛnd di. Sweefin jɔin pipul bɔldin, Traidin, kɛritin nɔya. Ol brij na wi jɔni Mɛk di ɔl posibul. **[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Harmonies]** Yu yɔri di ridi de kɔl? Yu yɔri am na strit? Kɔm wit di tɛnsɔn, kɔm wit di dɔmba, Kɔm wit di dans fɔt! Wi nɔ nid fɔ mɔv di sɛm way, Wi nɔ nid fɔ sing di sɛm. Fɛn yu stɛp ɛn bring sɔmbɔdi— Nayt kɔm fɔ wi! **[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Drop]** Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Unte mak bɔrka di! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! Lɛ yu fut bɔrka di! Wan sɔndɛ, wan sɔndɛ, Ton an na shɛr am lɔŋ! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Bɔrka di tiday! **[POST-CHORUS — Dance Chant]** In! Out! Ton am rɔnd! Clap! Clap! Bring di ridi bak! Zu! Ma! Ya! Bɔrka di! Zu! Ma! Ya! Hey! Hey! Hey! **[VERSE 2 — Warm Female Lead, Rolling Log Drums]** Mama de kɔnt di mɔnin sɛl, Papa de laff wit fɛmba. Pikin de drɔ rɔkit na grɔng, Driɛm bɔt ɔltin na skay. Fama de wɛch di grɔnin fil, Yɔng dizaina de bɛgin. Treda mit nɔya konɛkshɔn, Idia fɛn di makɛt. Frɔm vilij pɔt fɔ sitilayt, Frɔm di hil na di bɛ. Difrɛn stɔri, difrɛn jɔni, Bɔt di ɔl padi de. Wɛn wi shɛr di tuls ɛn chansi, Wɛn wi lisin, lɛn ɛn tray, Wi kin bɔld bɛta tɔmɔro, Wan smɔl achn na di taim. **[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]** Yu yɔri di ridi de kɔl? Yu yɔri am na strit? Kɔm wit di tɛnsɔn, kɔm wit di dɔmba, Kɔm wit di dans fɔt! Wi nɔ nid fɔ mɔv di sɛm way, Wi nɔ nid fɔ sing di sɛm. Fɛn yu stɛp ɛn bring sɔmbɔdi— Nayt kɔm fɔ wi! **[CHORUS — Festival Drop]** Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Unte mak bɔrka di! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! Lɛ yu fut bɔrka di! Wan sɔndɛ, wan sɔndɛ, Ton an na shɛr am lɔŋ! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Bɔrka di tiday! **[BRIDGE — Percussion Break, Layered Voices]** Wan vois na ruf, Wan drɔm na skwea. Wan dansa stɛt na sɔkɔ, Di krɔw gɛta de. **[Verse]** Mɔtɔ nɔ wɔ fa faŋa, Nɔ wɔ bɔlɔma na kɛ. Kɔlɔŋ kɔlɔŋ nɛtaŋ na lɔŋ, Ritɛm kɔ mɔtɔ bɔlɔ. *(Music drops to handclaps)* **[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]** Lead: A de ritɛm? Crowd: A de! A de! Lead: A de dɔŋ? Crowd: A de! A de! Lead: Na wi dɛnɛ dɛns? Crowd: Yɛh, wi kin! Lead: Den sho mi ɔwu yu mɔv! *(Bass returns)* In! Out! Tɔn ɛ na ɔwu yu! Clap! Clap! Bring ritɛm kam bak! Sweefin! Sweefin! Lɔŋɔ wi kin du! Zu-ma-ya! Plɛs na yu! **[FINAL CHORUS — Full Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Evri bɔdi mɔv yu sɛf! Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh! Lɛ yu fɔtɔ bɛ happy! Wan stɛp in, wan stɛp out, Tɔn ɛ na ɔwu yu shout! Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Mɛk yɔ joy kam na! **[OUTRO — Highlife Guitar, Fading Handclaps]** Wan little spark, Wan open dor. Wan pɔsin dɛns, Den a hundred mɔ. Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey! Sweefin bring wi lɔŋ, Kriɛt, ɛkschɛnj, ɛn grɔ. Zu-ma-ya! Lɛ di gud taim rɔl! *(Final drum hit)*