Sequel to the #wafrica music contest organised by @nmalove, I heartily present a Yoruba language song, sang by Midnight Crew titled Sũrulẹre.
The song title, Sũrulẹre when translated in English Language means Patience Is A Virtue.
Song Lyrics
Suurulere o
Aaaaaaaooo
E sun mo 'bi
O ya!
E farabale k'a sere o
E farabale k'a sere oloyin
E farabale k'a sere o
E farabale k'a sere oloyin o
E je k'a mu 'joko o
K'a mu 'joko o, k'a so 'tan
Itan t'o ma m'ogbon wa
O ye k'a lowo
K'a lowo, k'a lola
Ra moto repete
K'a ni'le lori
Sugbon k'a tun ni suuru
Suurulere o
Oooooo Eeeeeh hey!
O ni baba kan
Baba olowo olola
Baba motors, baba petroleum
MD/CEO ile-ise repete
Popular Jingo, philanthropist ni baba
O se f'onile, o tun se f'alejo
Oba orun eyi ni mo fe
Ki n lowo, ki n m'owo, ki n tun m'Olorun
Oh yes, k'oro mi le d'ayo o
K'oro mi le d'ayo o
Ah oh yee o, k'oro mi le d'ayo o
K'oro mi le d'ayo o
Ah oh yee o, k'oro mi le d'ayo o
Owo f'eju m'omo o
Owo f'eju m'omo o eeeeh
Owo f'eju m'omo baba o
Owo f'eju m'omo o
Owo f'eju m'omo o eeeeh
Owo f'eju m'omo o
Owo f'eju m'omo o aaaah
Ikun n j'ogede, ikun n re'di mole
Ikun o mo p'ohun to dun o (ko mo p'ohun to dun o)
Lo n pa'ni laye o
Ki lomo f'owo se o eeeeh? (Ooo eeeh)
Ki lomo f'owo se a eeeeh? (Aaa eeeh)
Pansaga paraga
E fun mi ni ti'bi
Onijekuje
Ikun o mo p'ohun to dun o (ko mo p'ohun to dun o)
Lo n pa'ni laye o
Baa o ba mo 'bi a mi re
Se b'aa mo bi a ti wa
Baa o ba mo 'bi a mi re
Se b'aa mo bi a ti wa
Omo eni i buru k'a fi f'ekun pa o
Baba gba mi o, mo ma yege
Mo ma yege (Iyeeee mo yege)
Iyeee iyeeee mo yege e (Iyeeee mo yege)
Baba gba mi o (Iba mi ma seun o)
Iba mi ma seun o (Iba mi ma seun o)
Iba iba iba mi ma seun o (Iba mi ma seun o)
Aye oniyo re o (maa yo o)
Ma yo, ma yo, ma yo, ma yo, ma yo (maa yo o)
Aye oniyo re o (maa yo o)
Ma yo, ma yo, ma yo, ma yo, ma yo (maa yo o)
Aye oniyo re o (maa yo o)
Translation In English
I'll only translate a few lines in English, please bear with me:
Patient is virtue
Aaaaaaaooo
Come closer
O ya!
Calm down and Let's play
Calm down and Let's play
Calm down and Let's play...
That short!
Are you curious to know more about this contest? Get informed here, though the contest ends today..
Thank you @nmalove for this platform you created to do this, it's such a great innovation.
I also know of @surfyogi & @lordjames to be among the brain behind #wafrica.
More power to your elbow
Many thanks,
Joanhay.