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[Dyula/Jula] Lumbalel
by Swifin Echoes
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Lyrics
# LUMBALELE *Bari Fɔ Nɛgɛ Fɛ Kɔrɔ Dunia* [INTRO — DUNUNNI, MUSO DUMUNI] *(Tilo tinni. Dɔnkili jɛmanɛ bɔ a la kan.)* Hey! Ko kɔrɔsɛn bɛ se tɛrɛn fɛ? Ko i yiriden bɛ gɛrɛgɛ? Tulu! Dɔnkili bɛ i kɔnɔ Ala bɛ tɛ fɔgɔ! Oh-oh-oh! Eh-ya-ya! Tɔɔrɔkɛ? LUMBALELE! [CHORUS — DUNUNNININ / AMAPIANO BILAN] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! N ka sɛgɛ ka wɛrɛ kɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Dunia kɛrɛ ye! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Mɔgɔ kɛ yiriden sɛgɛ! Kɔrɔsɛn kɛrɛ! An ka lɔgɔ wɛrɛ mɔgɔ! LUMBALELE! Bari fɔ nɛgɛ fɛ! [VERSE 1 — DUNUN DUNUN, GITA BILAN] Nɔgɔn bɛ kɛnɛ la, Ala bɛ tilan kɛ. Mɔgɔ kɛ sɛbɛn dɔnkili Ala bɛ fɔ nɛgɛ fɛ. Tɛrɛ bɛ jɛmanɛ la, An bɛ sɛbɛn kɛnɛ. Tɔgɔ bɛ fɔgɔ kɛ Kɔnɔ tɔmɔ kɛrɛ bɛ. Mɔgɔ dɔnkili bɛ kɛ, Mɔgɔ bɛ nyogon. Mɔgɔ yiriden bɛ sɛbɛn, Mɔgɔ duguma bɛ mɔgɔ. Mɔgɔ bɛ dɔnkili, Mɔgɔ bɛ nyogon. Kɔnɔ an bɛ jɛmanɛ, An bɛ dɔnkili! [PRE-CHORUS — MUSO NYANFAN] I bɛ sɛbɛn dɔnkili? I bɛ kɛnɛ kan? Tilen bɛ kɛnɛ nyogon, An ka sɛbɛn mɔgɔ. Sɛnɛ ka tugu, An bɛ nyogon. Dunia bɛ sɛbɛn kɛnɛ, Tɔmɔ kɛrɛ! [CHORUS — AMAPIANO BILAN] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! N ka sɛgɛ ka wɛrɛ kɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Dunia kɛrɛ ye! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Mɔgɔ kɛ yiriden sɛgɛ! Kɔrɔsɛn kɛrɛ! An ka lɔgɔ wɛrɛ mɔgɔ! LUMBALELE! Bari fɔ nɛgɛ fɛ! [POST-CHORUS — DUNUN DUNUN] Lum! Lum! Sɛnɛ jɔ! Ba! Ba! Sɛnɛ tugu! Le! Le! Fɛ ka jɔ! LUMBALELE! An bɛ jɛmanɛ! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Mɔgɔ! An bɛ kɛnɛ! [VERSE 2 — MUSO DUMUNI, DUNUN] Muso bɛ yiriden, Fɔrɔ bɛ sɛbɛn. Den bɛ tilen kɛrɛ Fɔ nɛgɛ fɛ. Dɔɔkɔrɔ bɛ sɛnɛ, Jɛgɛ bɛ yiriden. Den bɛ kɛrɛ tɔmɔ Ala bɛ kɛrɛ. Duguma bɛ kɛnɛ, Tuguni bɛ kɛnɛ. Mɔgɔ bɛ dɔnkili, Mɔgɔ bɛ nyogon. Sweefin bɛ nyogon, An bɛ sɛbɛn mɔgɔ. Mɔgɔ yiriden bɛ kɛrɛ, Tɔmɔ bɛ kɛrɛ. [PRE-CHORUS — NYANFAN] I bɛ sɛbɛn dɔnkili? I bɛ kɛnɛ kan? Tilen bɛ kɛnɛ nyogon, An ka sɛbɛn mɔgɔ. Sɛnɛ ka tugu, An bɛ nyogon. Dunia bɛ sɛbɛn kɛnɛ, Tɔmɔ kɛrɛ! [CHORUS — DUNUNNININ BILAN] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! N ka sɛgɛ ka wɛrɛ kɔ! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Dunia kɛrɛ ye! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Mɔgɔ kɛ yiriden sɛgɛ! Kɔrɔsɛn kɛrɛ! An ka lɔgɔ wɛrɛ mɔgɔ! LUMBALELE! Bari fɔ nɛgɛ fɛ! [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR] Sama ka fô, se n’ka fô, Sama ka bô, n’ka sô. N’ka fô kôlu, n’ka fô kan, N’ka fô bôla, n’ka fô kô. Sama ka sô, se n’ka sô, Sama ka bô, n’ka sô. N’ka fô kôlu, n’ka fô kan, N’ka fô bôla, n’ka fô kô. I ni kôra fô a jɔ, I ni kôra fô a jɔ. I ni ka fô kô, i ni ka bô, I ni na bô kô, i ni na bô. N’ka fô kôlu, n’ka fô kan, N’ka fô bôla, n’ka fô kô. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT] *(Soft female voice)* I ni ka fô kô n’ka fô. I ni ka fô kô n’ka bô. I ni ka fô kô, i ni ka bô. N’ka fô bô, n’ka fô bô. *(A second heartbeat.)* N’ka sô bô… N’ka sô bô… N’ka sô bô, n’ka fô! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: I ni bô kô? Crowd: I YÉ, N’KA BÔ! Lead: I ni bô kô? Crowd: I YÉ, N’KA BÔ! Lead: N’ka fô bô? Crowd: I YÉ, N’KA FÔ! Lead: N’ka fô sô! [THE LUMBALELE STEP — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Lum! Lum! Sô kô tê! Ba! Ba! Sô kô bô! Le! Le! Bô fô kô! LUMBALELE! N’ka bô fô! *(MASSIVE AMAPIANO BASS DROP)* [INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! *(Crowd chants over the groove.)* [FINAL CHORUS — FULL GLOBAL CHOIR] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! N’ka fô bô kô! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! N’ka fô bô sô! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! N’ka fô kô bô! N’ka fô sô! N’ka fô bô kô! LUMBALELE! N’ka bô kô fô! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS] N’ka fô kô! N’ka fô bô! N’ka fô kô Fô i ni bô! N’ka fô kô! N’ka fô bô!