| ehn uhn
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| ehn uhn
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| ehn uhn
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| eh ah ya ya ya ya ah
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi
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| o dun mo mi o, jehovah mi
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| yea olomi yea
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi
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| o dun mo mi, o yo mi
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| temi yo mi yea
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi o
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| temi ye mi o
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| oritse mi yea
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| baba mi loke
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| baba mo dupe o
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| baba mo s’ope o
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| baba gba ope o
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| baba mi loke… mo gbadun o to se laiye mi
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| baba mo dupe o
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| baba mo s’ope o
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| baba gba ope o
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| ah baba this town
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| i’ve been round
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| i’ve seen ups
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| i’ve seen downs
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| i’ve seen smiles
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| i’ve seen frowns
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| i’ve seen many men wearing kings crowns
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| as we dey street, baba some dey estate
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| some dey big office, we dey watch gate
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| some dey chop food, we dey wash plates
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| but without you, baba, it’s a lost case
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| as you don show father, make i prostrate
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| you don bless this your boy with enough grace
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| you dey control things
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| now, you got this son seeking out the first place
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| baba dey my front cause i know say i go reach
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| trouble dey everywhere like lebanese
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| as i climb up higher, more enemies
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| but like kennis in 1999, you get remedy
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi
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| o dun mo mi, o yo mi
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| temi yo mi yea
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi o
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| temi ye mi o
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| oritse mi yea
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| baba mi loke
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| baba mo dupe o
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| baba mo s’ope o
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| baba gba ope o
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| baba mi loke o
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| baba mo dupe o… olomi ye
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| baba mo s’ope o
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| baba gba ope o
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| baba, surely goodness and mercy shall follow us
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| some dey praise man, make dem follow chop
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| no be me dem go carry do holocaust
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| if dem wan ride person, make dem join polo club
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| i no fit kneel down for any mankind
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| one good man to save us we can’t find
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| we get patience for goodluck to make sense
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| but still our parents dey struggle to pay rent
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| baba dey my back, make i no fear
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| you show me road, make we show there
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| because you made me, because you saved me
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| e be like hd, your blessing is so clear
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| ah and no be wetin i deserve
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| i be in deep end cause my grace is reserved
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| me i’ve plenty when everything is scarce
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| you put me first, so i never would be last
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| you be chairman
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi… baba tuale
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| o dun mo mi, o yo mi
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| temi yo mi yea… eh
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| mo gbadun o to se laiye mi o
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| temi ye mi o
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| oritse mi yea
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| baba, nse won le wa kiri
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| dem dey pursue us for wetin dem eyes no see
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| for the money we dey hustle
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| on the street, get the money now
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| and na dem dey pursue us, look for entry
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| eh yea, olomi yea
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| ah ya ya ya
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| baba, bere wo’le
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| sare wo’le won
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| i will lift up my eyes to the hills
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| from where cometh my help
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| my help cometh from the lord
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| the lord reach me heaven and earth
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| he would not let my foot slip
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| he who watches over me does not slumber
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| oh oh oh oh oh oh
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| you bless me na you be chairman
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| baba mi mo o se
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| i bless your name, i dey hail you
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| hands in the air, oshe
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| if e no be for your love, baba mi loke
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| tell me wetin i for do
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| i go dobale
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| i prostrate for you most high
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| ko mo le
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| i go dance for you
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| baba
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| you be chairman o
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| god, you be chairman o
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| you be chairman o
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| god, you be chairman o
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| you be chairman o
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| nobody be like you
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| you be chairman o
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| the lord watches over you
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| the lord is your shield at your right hand
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| the sun will not harm you by day nor the moon by night
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| the lord keep you from all harm
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| he will watch over your life
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| the lord will protect your coming and your going both now and forever |