Chorus : Morio orio Ola djou monke n'lo (3 times) Ola djou monke Ola djou monke n'lo Verse : Eman tche foya lenin Ife foun gbogbo aye Eman tche gbagbe
Min bi do te la Gbe fib dite joib nub kiii Min bi do te la Mon djin nou bi kanan non an I've lived my life sometimes pretending The world is fine No
Wombo lombo Wombo lombo Wombo lombo Wombo lombo Gbogbo enyan n' so houn kpe onindjo kan m'be Niboni mon leri enikan odamin lohoun Ile onindjo wa legbe
(Bridge): H'ulanaveh H'ulanavers H'ulanavers kwah-kwah-kwah (repeat 3 times) (Chorus): Papa vodossi papap Woopi woopi tiaounde (Anhhh!/Anhhh!) Papa
Gbedo dokoun nou min le Bo nan vi min bo houn dji lo Gbedo dokoun nou min leee Bo vi vive wa gbetche min lo Sousou towe nin yon looo O djidido we n'bio
Babalao, babalao oo Babalao, babalao oo Babalao, mon wa bebe Alougbirin Babalao, mon wa bebe Alougbirin Won nin 'man man fo wo kenou Alougbirin Won
Naima, Naima Houn gba fan vi o Naima Naima, Naima Houn gba fan vi o Naima Toutou ou gbovi Toutou ou gbovvi Papa mou la homin o Maman mou la homin o Ao
I've been away for so long that I wonder If the sound of the drums Still has its power. I've been away for so long that I wonder If the sound of the
Kwilo kuono Betu vivetwe Kwilo kuono we dun Kwilo kuono Udwa damega Kwilo kuono we dun Kwilo kuono Yentu yatuele Kwilo kuono we dun Kwilo kuono Bodo
ghe (repeat) Eh...eh....eheh!(Kidjo) Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe(background vocal) Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe Wooooh... (Kidjo
Well I stand up next to a mountain Chop it down with the edge of my hand Well I stand up next to a mountain Chop it down with the edge of my hand Pick
There is a woman in Somalia Scraping for pearls on the roadside There's a force stronger than nature Keeps her will alive This is how she's dying She
Oh, a storm is threatening My very life today If I don't get some shelter Oh yeah, I'm gonna fade away War, children, it's just a shot away It's just
haruna isola lo je oruko wa oruko ni kaluku wa lo je igba was igba wa igba wa igba wa igba wa o igba wa igba wa igba wa igba wa igba wa o igba wa
la-la (Hey-hey-eh-eh) Choir, Angelique Kidjo and Peter Gabriel Salala sa la la-la (Teba Fodjou Kan Ananbi Kilotche) Angelique Kidjo and choir: Awa Oman Djo Awa Oman Yonou Angelique Kidjo
Wherever you live You'll find no one can take away Whatever you feel inside Your black ivory soul Aya aa ehehe hehe Aya a ehehe he N' fon egbe bodo
Imanja oo, iemanja oooo Iemanja oooo, iemanja oooo Imanja oo, iemanja oooo Iemanja oooo, iemanja oooo Iye iye mandja aa, eyin nin iya gbogbo wa Edjade