| She doesn’t dance with the young girls
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| She’s with the old
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| Heart’s bright as a candle
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| With flames of gold
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| So when I come from the city
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| I’ll come for you
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| And when I blow in the city
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| I’ll blow for you
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| I’m just a rise for you movement
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| Ileke bi
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| Mo gbogo t’ore f’olorun
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| Iwo ni mofe ma ji ri
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| And when I leave for the city
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| I’m coming back
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| And when I come from the city
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| I’ll take you back (back back back)
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| I’ll take you back (back back back back)
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| Ma binu mi oni pede
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| Sing for me
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| Bi eleyele
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| Ca ca cause we gonna be okay
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| One day our dreams would be golden
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| Our dreams would be golden
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| She’s got the voice of a song bird
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| A smile to love
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| You see her soul is a diamond
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| I must afford
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| So when I come from the city
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| I’ll come for you
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| And when I blow in the city
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| I’ll blow for you
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| She sings the song of the elders
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| To keep me warm
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| I miss the way that she dances
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| To the drum
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| So when I leave for the city
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| I’m coming back
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| And when I come from the city
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| I’ll take you back (back back back)
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| I’ll take you back (back back back back)
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| Ma binu mi oni pe de
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| Sing for me
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| Bi eleyele
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| Ca ca cause we gonna be okay
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| One day our dreams would be golden
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| Yeah our dreams would be golden
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| Ma binu mi oni pe de (pe de)
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| Sing for me (don't love you)
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| Bi eleyele
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| Ca ca cause we gonna be okay (okay)
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| One day our dreams would be golden
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| Yeah our dreams would be golden
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| Ma sun kun
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| Mi o ni pe wa
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| Sing for me
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| B’eye adaba
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| Ca ca we gonna be okay
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| One day our dreams would be golden
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| (Ey ey ey)
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| Our dreams would be golden
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| Jinmi of Lagos (yeah yeah) |