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[Ukwuani] Zumaya

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# ZUMAYA
*Gbe Nwayoo. Mee Ubochi Gi.*

**[INTRO — Handclaps, Marimba, Deep Bass]**

*(Two claps)*

Hey! Hey!

I chere?

Ka na-eme gi oku!

Zu-ma-ya!

*(Bass drops)*

**[CHORUS — Infectious Afro-House Hook]**

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
K'anyi gbawa nwayoo!

Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh!
Kwe ka ukwu di nma n'achikwa!

Otu ubo n'ime, otu ubo n'elu,
Gbagho oto ma kwue ya n'ike!

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
Mee obere anuri taa!

**[VERSE 1 — Bouncy Afrobeats, Syncopated Guitar]**

Orihe na-ama n'iru mbuba,
Uzo ahia mepe n'ututu.
Onye na-abia n'okpuru onu ulo,
Ma uzo dum na-abia egwu.

Unu na-acho n'uzo di iche,
Na ihe di otu puku ikwu.
Ugbu a anyi na-acho ebe n'ozuzu
Na-eke ebe n'uzo.

Obere ebere na-aga ogologo
Karia onye malitere.
Tinye ya n'onye na-eche,
Nwaa ihe na nyere aka.

Sweefin jikota ndi mmadu na-eke,
Na-ere, na-eke ihe ohuru.
Oge obula n'ejikota uzo anyi
Na-eme ka ihe obula meere.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Rising Harmonies]**

Anyi n'anu egwu na-akpo?
I n'anu ya n'uzo?

Bia na nchegbu gi, bia na nchekwube gi,
Bia na ukwu egwu gi!

Anyị achọghị igba otu ụzọ,
Anyị achọghị ịkụ otu egwu.

Chọta ubo gi ma bia na onye—
Nke abia n'abalị!

**[CHORUS — Full Amapiano Drop]**

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
K'anyi gbawa nwayoo!

Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh!
Kwe ka ukwu di nma n'achikwa!

Otu ubo n'ime, otu ubo n'elu,
Gbagho oto ma kwue ya n'ike!

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
Mee obere anuri taa!

**[POST-CHORUS — Dance Chant]**

N'ime! Esi!
Gbagho ya n'uzo!

Aka! Aka!
Bia na egwu ahu!

Zu! Ma! Ya!
Gba nwayoo!

Zu! Ma! Ya!
Hey! Hey! Hey!

**[VERSE 2 — Warm Female Lead, Rolling Log Drums]**

Mama na-agu onu ahia ututu,
Papa na-akpo ndi enyi.
Nwa na-ese rocket na ije,
Na nrọ ebe igwe na-akwusi.

Onye oru ubi na-ele ubi na-eto,
Onye na-eke ihe na-amalite.
Onye ahia na-ezute ndi ohuru,
Ma echiche na-achota ahia.

Site n'uzo obodo ruo n'udi obodo,
Site n'ugwu ruo n'ikpere mmiri,
Akụkọ dị iche iche, ije dị iche iche,
Ma enwere ebe ka onye obula gwu.

Mgbe anyi na-ekota ngwa na ohere,
Mgbe anyi n'anu, na-amuta, na nwaa,
Anyị nwere ike ịmepụta echi ka mma,
Otu obere ihe na oge.

**[PRE-CHORUS — Choir Builds]**

Anyi n'anu egwu na-akpo?
I n'anu ya n'uzo?

Bia na nchegbu gi, bia na nchekwube gi,
Bia na ukwu egwu gi!

Anyị achọghị igba otu ụzọ,
Anyị achọghị ịkụ otu egwu.

Chọta ubo gi ma bia na onye—
Nke abia n'abalị!

**[CHORUS — Festival Drop]**

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
K'anyi gbawa nwayoo!

Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh!
Kwe ka ukwu di nma n'achikwa!

Otu ubo n'ime, otu ubo n'elu,
Gbagho oto ma kwue ya n'ike!

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!
Mee obere anuri taa!

**[BRIDGE — Percussion Break, Layered Voices]**

Otu olu na-esi n'elu ulo,
Otu igba na-esi n'ogige.
Otu onye na-agba n'ogbo,
Ma ndi mmadu dum na-ezukota ebe ahu.

[Verse]  
Ọnẹ ekeni chẹ na mbụ,  
Ọnẹ ekeni chẹ na ịgba ozor.  
Ọnọụkwụ ke hẹ na-akọ akụkọ,  
Ọnọịgba na-ahụ oge ya.

*(Music drops to handclaps)*

**[DANCE BREAK — Call-and-Response]**

Lead: Onye na-akọ ịgba?  
Crowd: Ọ bụ mụ! Ọ bụ mụ!

Lead: Onye na-ọ nọrọwa?  
Crowd: Ọ bụ mụ! Ọ bụ mụ!

Lead: Ị nọ na-ịgba ọnụ?  
Crowd: Ee, anyi nọ!

Lead: Kọwa mụ ka i si aga!

*(Bass returns)*

N’ime! N’ọpụ!  
N’aghọzị ka ọ dị!

Kpọ! Kpọ!  
Weta ịgba ahụ azụ!

Sweefin! Sweefin!  
Na-ejikọta ihe anyị na-eme!

Zu-ma-ya!  
E nwere ebe maka gị!

**[FINAL CHORUS — Full Choir, Brass, Percussion]**

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!  
Kwụapụ n'ụzọ gị!

Zu-ma-ya! Oh! Oh!  
Kwe ka ụkwụ gị na-achị!

Ọnọụkwụ n’ime, ọnọụkwụ n’ọpụ,  
N’aghọzị ma tie mkpu!

Zu-ma-ya! Hey! Hey!  
Mee ntakịrị ọṅụ taa!

**[OUTRO — Highlife Guitar, Fading Handclaps]**

Ọnọụkwụ ntakịrị,  
Ọnụ ụzọ meghere.

Ọnọ mmadụ na-ịgba,  
Mgbada n’ịgba n’ebe niile.

Zu-ma-ya!  
Hey! Hey!

Sweefin na-ejikọta anyị,  
Na-emepụta, na-ekekọrịta, na-etolite.

Zu-ma-ya!

Kwe ka oge ọma na-aga!

*(Final drum hit)*