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[Temne] Love

by Swifin Echoes

Afrobeats + Makossa + Coupé-Décalé

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Lyrics

[Intro – Warm Makossa Guitar, Rolling Bass, Handclaps]

Oh-oh-oh...
Eh-eh-eh...
Oh-oh-oh...
Yeah-yeah!

Nai yeng!
Nai nyin!
Nai lɔv!

Hei! Hei!
Kɔn!

U gɛt lɔv?
(Gi it way!)

U fɛl lɔv?
(Shɛr it tede!)

Oh-oh-oh...
Lɛt di wɒl wɒld sɪŋ!



[Opening Hook – Full Groove Drops]

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Gi it way!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Evri de!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it grɔ!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it flɔ!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Di mɔr wi gi,
Di mɔr it grɔ!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Lɔv na di laɪt
Wi lɛf bɪhaɪnd!



[Verse 1 – Bouncy Afrobeats, Melodic Makossa Bass]

Wɛk ap smɪlɪŋ, hɪə wi gɔ,
Anɔðə de, anɔðə glɔ.

Anɔðə ʧæns tu mɛk tɪŋs rʌɪt,
Anɔðə hɑt tu fɪl wɪð laɪt.

A lɪtəl kaɪndnɛs, a lɪtəl kɛr,
A lɪtəl lɔv fɔr ʌs tu shɛr.

A hɛlpɪŋ hɛnd, a dʒɛntl wɜrd,
Di switɛst mjuzɪk ɛvər hɜrd.

U dɔnt nid rɪʧɪz,
U dɔnt nid feɪm.

Tu ʧeɪndʒ a laɪf,
Tu laɪt a fleɪm.

Wʌn lɪtəl mɔmənt,
Wʌn lɪtəl di:d,

Kæn grɔ tɒmɔrə
Frɔm a taɪni si:d.



[Pre-Chorus – Rising Harmonies, Call and Response]

Kæn u fɛl it?
(Fɛl it naʊ!)

Kæn u shɛr it?
(ʃoʊ mi haʊ!)

Kæn u gɛv it?
(Gi it ɔl!)

Kæn u lɪft sʌmbɔdi
Wɛn dem fɔl?

Wʌn hɑt!
Wʌn bi:t!

Fɛl di rɪðəm
In yɔ fɪt!

Wʌn wɒrld!
Wʌn sɔŋ!

Pæs di lɔv əlɔng!



[Chorus – Explosive, Full Dance Groove]

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Gi it way!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Evri de!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it grɔ!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it flɔ!

Lɔv fɔr di lɪvɪŋ!
Lɔv fɔr di gɔn!

Lɔv fɔr di hɑts
Þæt kɛri ʌs ɔn!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it ʃoʊ!

Di mɔr wi gi,
Di mɔr it grɔ!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Gi it way!
Gi it way!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Lɔv na di gɪft
Þæt nɛvər feɪdz!



[Post-Chorus – Makossa Guitar Riff, Coupé-Décalé Percussion]

Eh-eh! Lɔv!
Eh-eh! Lɔv!

Gi it! Gi it!
Gi it way!

Eh-eh! Lɔv!
Eh-eh! Lɔv!

Lɪv it! Lɪv it!
Evri de!

Hei! Hei!
Tʌrn əraʊnd!

Hei! Hei!
Fɛl di saʊnd!

Evri bɔdi, saɪd tu saɪd!
Lɛt di lɔv kʌm əlaɪv!



[Verse 2 – Joyful, Rhythmic, Emotional]

Sʌmbɔdi lʌvd ʌs lɔŋ əgɔ,
An plæntɪd si:d wɪl nɛvər nɔ.

Sʌmbɔdi gɛv a hɛlpɪŋ hɛnd,
An hɛlpt ʌs faɪnd di strɛŋkʊ tu stænd.

Naɪt it əʊər tɜrn, yʊrz ənd maɪn,
Tu kɪp ðæt lɪtəl laɪt əlaɪv.

Fɔr evri ʧaɪld, fɔr evri drim,
Fɔr evri hɑt wi'v nɛvər sɪn.

Di jɪəz meɪ pæs, di sɪzənz ʧeɪndʒ,
Bʌt lɔv wi gɛv wɪl stɪl rɪmeɪn.

An evri soʊl wi hɛlp tu raɪz
Wɪl kɛri laɪt bɪjond aʊər laɪvz.

So waɪl wi'ʁ hɪə, lɛt's læf ənd dæns,
Lɛt's gɛv iʧ hɑt ənʌðə ʧæns.

Di wɒrld is bɛtər wɛn wi kɛr,
An lɔv is sʌmθɪŋ ɔl kæn shɛr!



[Pre-Chorus – Call and Response]

Kæn u fɛl it?
(Fɛl it naʊ!)

Kæn u shɛr it?
(ʃoʊ mi haʊ!)

Kæn u gɛv it?
(Gi it ɔl!)

Kæn u lɪft sʌmbɔdi
Wɛn dem fɔl?

Wʌn hɑt!
Wʌn bi:t!

Fɛl di rɪðəm
In yɔ fɪt!

Wʌn wɒrld!
Wʌn sɔŋ!

Pæs di lɔv əlɔng!



[Chorus – Full Ensemble]

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Gi it way!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Evri de!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it grɔ!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it flɔ!

Lɔv fɔr di lɪvɪŋ!
Lɔv fɔr di gɔn!

Lɔv fɔr di hɑts
Þæt kɛri ʌs ɔn!

Lɔv! Lɔv!
Lɛt it ʃoʊ!

Di mɔr wi gi,
Di mɔr it grɔ!

[Dance Break – Instrumental, Makossa Bass + Coupé-Décalé Drums]

Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!

Fora mi luf!
(Fora mi luf!)

Show mi luf!
(Show mi luf!)

Pass am!
(Pass am!)

Keep am gwan!
(All day long!)

Left! Right!
Move yuh foot!

Clap! Clap!
Feel di beat!

Turn around!
Let it flow!

Everybody!
Let luf grow!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Luf! Luf! Luf!

Oh-eh-oh!
Oh-eh-oh!

Fora am!



[Bridge – Emotional Breakdown, Soft Piano, Warm Choir]

One day, wen di dancing end,
Wen time don take all di days,

Di luf we give go carry on
In hearts we touch along di way.

And someone we nor go meet
Go find new strength to carry on.

Becos a small luf we don give
Became di light wey lead dem home.



[Soft Solo Vocal]

If all wey I left na luf behind,
Den I don left a world of light.



[Choir Enters]

Oh-oh-oh...
Let it shine...

Oh-oh-oh...
Through all time...



[Build-Up – Drums Return, Crowd Clapping]

So fora am now!
(Fora am now!)

No wait for someday!
(No, no, no!)

Luf somebody!
(Luf somebody!)

Make a difference today!

Fora am now!
(Fora am now!)

Let di whole world know!

Di more we give!
(Di more it grows!)

Di more we give!
(Di more it grows!)



[Massive Dance Drop – Full Bass, Guitars, Percussion]

LUF!

LUF!

LUF!

LUF!

Fora am!

LUF!

LUF!

LUF!

LUF!

Every day!

Hey! Hey!
Move together!

Hey! Hey!
Luf forever!

Hey! Hey!
Feel di fire!

Lift somebody higher!



[Final Chorus – All Voices, Full Celebration]

Luf! Luf!
Fora am!

Luf! Luf!
Every day!

Luf! Luf!
Let it grow!

Luf! Luf!
Let it flow!

Luf for di living!
Luf for di gone!

Luf for di hearts
Dat carry us on!

Luf! Luf!
Let it show!

Di more we give,
Di more it grows!



[Final Chorus Variation – Bigger, More Joyful]

Luf! Luf!
Dance today!

Luf! Luf!
Lead di way!

Luf! Luf!
Let it shine!

Yuh heart and mine,
Across all time!