![[Akan] Widaway](https://app.swifin.com/api/v1/ssx/assets/creator-studio%2Fdrafts%2F4%2Fmusic_composer%2F4%2F1793081077391-a34f8c5f9cb6137e-draft_39bfb4956486422e-cover.png)
[Akan] Widaway
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
Listen to "[Akan] Widaway" by Swifin Echoes on Swifin Radio. Preview included; continued play is paid.
Lyrics
# WIDAWAY *Sweefin Music — Akan Version* **[Intro — A Cappella Female Vocal, Handclaps, Rising African Percussion]** Way-oh, way-oh! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! Way-oh, way-oh! Ɛnyansa ma asɛm-oh! *(Children's choir)* Ei! Ei! Ei! *(Deep bass drops)* WIDAWAY! **[Verse 1 — Warm, Infectious Afrobeats Groove]** Ɔhyeɛ bi wɔ ɔkwan no so, Ɔbɛdanse ma nnwom foforɔ. Ɛnnɛ no wɔanhu kwan no da, Nanso wɔso dae foforɔ. Ɔbaatan bi wɔ nsɛm a ɔyɛ, Aberanteɛ bi resua adeɛ. Daeɛ biara fi nsɛm kakra, Nnipa biara wɔ ho kwan kasa. Fi nsɛm kɛseɛ kɔ nnwom, Fi ɔhɔhoɔ kɔ abusua, Yɛbɛyɛ kwan a wɔanhu da, Na yɛfrɛ ɔfoforo mmra. **[Pre-Chorus — Rising Female Harmonies]** Wo ho te sɛ ɔdɔmɔ? Wote saa anigyeɛ nnwom? Sɛ wiase ka, “Ɛnnɛ nyɛ,” Yɛbɛhunu kwan foforɔ! Ma nsam sɔre, ma ɛdan, Nneɛma ɔpepem wɔ hɔ. Sɛ atumpan yɛ nnwom, Nnipa nyinaa bɔ mpaeɛ! **[Chorus — Explosive Afro-House Dance Hook]** Way-oh, way-oh! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Ma nnwom no nkyerɛ kwan! Hei-ya-ya! Hei-ya-yo! Ma anigyeɛ no ntɔre! Way-oh, way-oh! Nnipa nyinaa ka-oh! Kwan foforɔ, da foforɔ, Daeɛ foforɔ wɔ kwan no so! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! **[Post-Chorus — Viral Dance Chant]** Nifa! (Ei!) Benkum! (Ei!) Sɔre wɔ anɔpa ahyɛn! Tɔ! (Ei!) Dane! (Ei!) Fa nneɛma no, ma ɛhyɛ! Way-oh! Way-oh! Nnipa nyinaa fa wo ho! **[Verse 2 — Female Lead, Bright Highlife Guitar]** Mama kɔntɔ nea ɔyɛɛ nnɛ, Nsuahyɛ foforɔ ahyɛ ɔkwan. Papa rebɛyɛ ɔman mu fi, Wɔ asomdwoeɛ ne ne fie. Abɔfra pɛ sɛ ɔka ɔsoro, Ɔfɛfɛre hwɛ omununkum. Ɔyɛfoɔ wɔ ɔyɛadeɛ foforɔ, Osuafoɔ daeɛ akyi sukuu. Fi kuro kɔ kurow gye, Fi mmepɔ nso kɔ po anadwo, Sweefin bɔ nnipa kɔnkɔn, Na ɛma ɔkwan foforɔ da hɔ. **[Pre-Chorus — Full Choir Builds]** Wo ho te sɛ ɔdɔmɔ? Wote saa anigyeɛ nnwom? Sɛ wiase ka, “Ɛnnɛ nyɛ,” Yɛbɛhunu kwan foforɔ! Ma nsam sɔre, ma ɛdan, Nneɛma ɔpepem wɔ hɔ. Sɛ atumpan yɛ nnwom, Nnipa nyinaa bɔ mpaeɛ! **[Chorus — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** Way-oh, way-oh! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Ma nnwom no nkyerɛ kwan! Hei-ya-ya! Hei-ya-yo! Ma anigyeɛ no ntɔre! Way-oh, way-oh! Nnipa nyinaa ka-oh! Kwan foforɔ, da foforɔ, Daeɛ foforɔ wɔ kwan no so! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! **[Bridge — Emotional Piano, Warm Choir]** Kwan bi yɛ tenten kakra, Daeɛ bi nso hia nsɔre. Nnipa bi fa ɔhaw kɛse, Ɛberɛ no kɔ so wɔ hɔ. [Verse] Nanso ɔhaw bɛtumi asesa nsɛm, Na nsa bɛtumi ahwie so. Sɛ yɛkyɛ nea yɛate, Yɛbɛboa obi ahu kwan. Enti sɛ wo twa ɔpon no mu, Gyae no kwan kakra. Ɛda foforɔ wɔ w'akyi, Ɛda foforɔ retwɛn w'ani. *(Drums begin to build)* **[Dance Break — Call-and-Response]** Lead: Yɛbɛhunu kwan anaa? Crowd: Way-oh! Way-oh! Lead: Yɛbɛyɛ nsakrae anaa? Crowd: Hey-oh! Hey-oh! Lead: Hena na ɔbɛka asaw? Crowd: Obiara! Lead: Dɛn na yɛyɛ? Crowd: Sɛe wo ho! *(Percussion break)* Koto na benkum! (Hey!) Koto na nifa! (Hey!) Poma w'ansan! (Hey!) Ma ɛhyerɛn! (Hey!) WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! *(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)* **[Final Chorus — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Way-oh, way-oh! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Ma nnwom no nkyerɛ kwan! Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo! Ma anigyeɛ no nyin! Way-oh, way-oh! Obiara ka-oh! Da foforɔ, da foforɔ, Ɔsɔre foforɔ wɔ kwan so! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! **[Outro — Guitar, Choir, Fading Percussion]** Way-oh, way-oh! Yɛbɛhunu kwan-oh! Fi ɔfareni kɔ ɔsɔrefo, Fi ɔyɛfo kɔ abofra, Sweefin boa yɛn kwan Ɛwɔ kwan ne akwan akɛse. Way-oh… way-oh… WIDAWAY! *(Final drum hit)*