Jaiye
Jaiye Vibes: Dance to the Rhythm of Love with BlackBoy Rex
Lyrics
I like it how you notice me
I appreciate the fact that you notice me
Shordi when you look at me
Addressing someone (Shordi) who looks at the speaker
I see
The speaker acknowledges that they see something
Pictures in my magazines
Mentions images of the person in magazines
Of you
The images in magazines are of the addressed person
Oya baby Ju badiiii
An encouragement to dance and have a good time
Whine your waist and dance
Encourages the person to move their waist and dance
Gimme my henessey
Request for a brand of cognac
Gimme juice and ice
Request for a mix of juice and ice, possibly with the cognac
Oya make we Jaiye
Suggests having a good time and enjoying life
Jaiye
Reiteration of the call to have a good time and enjoy life
Jaiye
-Oya make we Jaiye
-Oya make we Jaiye
-When is it you active joor
Asking when the person is available to have fun
Make i lap you come
Suggests the speaker wants to be close to the addressed person
Me I gara gon gon
Expressing confidence and boldness
Una gas to appreciate
Asking for appreciation when they release music
When we drop the song
Emphasizing the length of the story when a song is dropped
say the story long gon
-Who dey do
Indifference to what others are doing
No dey consign me
The speaker is not concerned about certain matters
Make I jaiye lo
Expresses the desire to enjoy life
Emi london boy gon
Identification with being a London boy
Shordi dance alkaida
Encouraging a dance style (alkaida)
Make you Jo khadijah
Suggests dancing with someone named Khadijah
Moneyyyyy plentyyy gon gon
Expressing abundance of money
Make we no dey shalaye
Advocates for avoiding unnecessary talk or boasting
So far as we gather dey
As long as they are together, things will be fine
E go dey
Confident that things will be okay
Make we drink moet
Suggests celebrating with a brand of champagne
Oluwa mii gba mii se
Acknowledges a connection with a higher power
Oya baby Ju badiiii
Repetition of the call to dance and enjoy drinks
Whine your waist and dance
-Gimme my henessey
-Gimme juice and ice
-I like it how you notice me
Reiteration of appreciation for being noticed
Shordi when you look at me
Addressing someone who looks at the speaker
I see
The speaker acknowledges that they see something
Pictures in my magazines
Mentions images of the person in magazines
Of you
The images in magazines are of the addressed person
Oya make we Jaiye
Reiteration of the call to have a good time and enjoy life
Jaiye
-Jaiye
-Oya make we Jaiye
-Oya make we Jaiye
Final call to have a good time and enjoy life
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