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Lala Shishi :Killbeatz – Bokor Bokor feat. Fuse ODG and Mugeez
Lala Shishi :Killbeatz – Bokor Bokor feat. Fuse ODG and Mugeez
This song encourages each and everyone to be patient and take a cue from the tortoise,slowly they get to their destination. No rush in life you will get to your destination just take your time and never give up.
INTRO (MUGEEZ)
Aboa akyekyede3 eh
Eh eh ah ah
Aboa in TWI means ANIMAL akyekyede3 means TORTOISE
(MUGEEZ)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
Mpepere woho oo, ah ah
Slow slow you will get
Don’t rush in life
1 (FUSE ODG)
When you feel like you givin in, yeh
Cus you fightin against the wind, yeh eh eh
When you feel like you bout to sink, yeh
Just remember the words I sing, yeh
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
Oh I know it’s a long road
Take a first step even if it’s slow
Take my hand if you need to hold
You’re my brother nti mensuro oo
Cus you holdin your own destiny
They are despite is your decision
As long as you happy in its existence
Take your time, take your time
K) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wohia support support s) me mu
3ny3 woho s3 k)t) k)t) in a bucket
3nn3 y3n fa trotro k) Osu
(FUSE)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))
See there’s a sayin in Ghana
b)k)) b)k)) wob3duru
It means slow slow you’ll get there
Beautiful journey of a tortoise
Killbeatz this time let’s go
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)) eh, slow b)k)) eh
2 (MUGEEZ)
Every game you dey play
you for try to win oo, eh eh eh
You for think about the power
wey you get within oo, eh eh eh
And even if you dey lose
you for try begin oo, eh eh eh
Eh, abuburo kosua, adea 3b3y3 yie nsei da oo, eh
abuburo kosua DOVE EGG, adea 3b3y3 yie nsei da oo is an AKAN proverb which means;
Life is like a Dove’s egg whatever is destined to succeed will never fail
Yeh, you see this life no be race
no dey rush to be first to the place, yeh yeh eh
Don’t you haste to go worsen your case when you
breakin for so many days
(MUGEEZ)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
Mpepere woho oo, ah ah
3 (FUSE ODG)
When you feel like you givin in, yeh
Cus you fightin against the wind, yeh eh eh
When you feel like you bout to sink, yeh
Just remember the words I sing, yeh
Ma y3k) no b)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
Ma y3k) no b)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
Lets go slowly we will get to our destination
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))
Lala Shishi – explain the song, in Ga.
Every week, we will shed some light on the meaning of current hits in and out of Ghana: many bangers have an underlying message or social commentary, carried out using sophisticated and ever evolving wordplay – an aspect that is vastly lost in translation. The music videos don’t always unlock the true meaning or intricacies of hit songs, and lyrics alone are not always enough to understand the numerous double entendre and wordplays, so… here we go!
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Lala Shishi :Killbeatz – Bokor Bokor feat. Fuse ODG and Mugeez
This song encourages each and everyone to be patient and take a cue from the tortoise,slowly they get to their destination. No rush in life you will get to your destination just take your time and never give up.
INTRO (MUGEEZ)
Aboa akyekyede3 eh
Eh eh ah ah
Aboa in TWI means ANIMAL akyekyede3 means TORTOISE
(MUGEEZ)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
Mpepere woho oo, ah ah
Slow slow you will get
Don’t rush in life
1 (FUSE ODG)
When you feel like you givin in, yeh
Cus you fightin against the wind, yeh eh eh
When you feel like you bout to sink, yeh
Just remember the words I sing, yeh
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
Oh I know it’s a long road
Take a first step even if it’s slow
Take my hand if you need to hold
You’re my brother nti mensuro oo
Cus you holdin your own destiny
They are despite is your decision
As long as you happy in its existence
Take your time, take your time
K) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wohia support support s) me mu
3ny3 woho s3 k)t) k)t) in a bucket
3nn3 y3n fa trotro k) Osu
(FUSE)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) wob3duru [slow b)k))
See there’s a sayin in Ghana
b)k)) b)k)) wob3duru
It means slow slow you’ll get there
Beautiful journey of a tortoise
Killbeatz this time let’s go
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)), slow b)k)) eh
Slow b)k)) eh, slow b)k)) eh
2 (MUGEEZ)
Every game you dey play
you for try to win oo, eh eh eh
You for think about the power
wey you get within oo, eh eh eh
And even if you dey lose
you for try begin oo, eh eh eh
Eh, abuburo kosua, adea 3b3y3 yie nsei da oo, eh
abuburo kosua DOVE EGG, adea 3b3y3 yie nsei da oo is an AKAN proverb which means;
Life is like a Dove’s egg whatever is destined to succeed will never fail
Yeh, you see this life no be race
no dey rush to be first to the place, yeh yeh eh
Don’t you haste to go worsen your case when you
breakin for so many days
(MUGEEZ)
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
S3 wok) no b)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
B)k))b)k)) a wob3duru
Mpepere woho oo, ah ah
3 (FUSE ODG)
When you feel like you givin in, yeh
Cus you fightin against the wind, yeh eh eh
When you feel like you bout to sink, yeh
Just remember the words I sing, yeh
Ma y3k) no b)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
Ma y3k) no b)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
Lets go slowly we will get to our destination
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))]
B)k))b)k)) y3b3duru [slow b)k))
Lala Shishi – explain the song, in Ga.
Every week, we will shed some light on the meaning of current hits in and out of Ghana: many bangers have an underlying message or social commentary, carried out using sophisticated and ever evolving wordplay – an aspect that is vastly lost in translation. The music videos don’t always unlock the true meaning or intricacies of hit songs, and lyrics alone are not always enough to understand the numerous double entendre and wordplays, so… here we go!
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