Go Down Baby
Dance Away Your Sorrows: Go Down Baby by Gabriel Bhiggest
Lyrics
Aaah
A joyful exclamation
Yeepah!
An enthusiastic expression
( It's Enyan Yarchi ) Ya
Indicates the location or origin (Enyan Yarchi)
(Yarchi ) ya
Repetition of location or origin
( Pa de.. ) Pa de yea.
Indistinct words, possibly related to dancing (Pa de yea)
It's like we got a situation
Describes a challenging situation
Too many people dey dance and feel depression
Observation of people dancing with a sense of sadness
It's a dancehall complication
Refers to a complex dancehall situation
So make you, bring your friends and dance from every nation
Encourages bringing friends from different nations to dance
Ijo la ni ko jo o baby, so fun won pe
Encourages a baby to dance, telling others to inform them
Be re mole, go down baby fi jo yen gbe
Encourages the baby to go down in dancing
Ijo la ni ko jo o baby, so fun won pe
Repetition of encouraging the baby to go down in dancing
Be re mole, go down baby fi jo yen gbe
-(Wonbo below Bombo )
Untranslatable or onomatopoeic expression
Go down baby ( Won jo )
Reiterates the instruction to go down in dancing
Go down baby ( ooh oh )
Repetition emphasizing the command to go down in dancing
Go down baby ( ohh oho yeea)
-Go down baby
-So ain't nobody can knows tomorrow
Expresses uncertainty about the future
Jump on the dance floor and dance away ya sorrow
Encourages dancing as a way to forget sorrows
Baby move ya waisty o, make ya body follow o
Encourages movement of the waist and body
Jaiye jaiye, e wo won, won tin nawo ( won ti nawo )
Encourages celebration and references people who are already dancing
Ijo la ni ko jo o baby, o lon sho ge
Repetition of encouraging the baby to dance, mentioning loneliness
Bere mo le ko mu jojo, ko fi jo yen gbe
Expresses readiness to dance and have fun, ignoring worries
Ijo la ni ko jo ooh oo o, so fun won pe won
Repetition emphasizing telling others to have fun and go down in dancing
Bere mo le, go down baby fi jo yen gbe won
Encourages the baby to go down in dancing, repeating the idea
(Wombo... Ehn yin)
Untranslatable or onomatopoeic expression
Go down baby
Reiteration of the command to go down in dancing
Go down baby (Ehn woohoo o )
Repetition emphasizing the command to go down in dancing
Go down baby ( Go down)
-Go down baby
-Ko mo le, omoge ko mo le
Expresses uncertainty about understanding or knowing
Gbe jo, omoge gbe jo yen
Encourages a lady to dance and enjoy herself
Ko mo le, omoge ko mo le
Repetition encouraging a lady to dance and enjoy herself
Bo so ke, omoje wa so ke
Encourages a lady to move her body and express herself
( So fun won pe, ko fi jo yen ge wan )
Repetition of encouraging others to dance and go down
( Ijo la ni ko jo )
Repetition of the idea of dancing
Oya dance for daddy, shake ya body
Encourages dancing for someone, specifically mentioning shaking the body
Tell them who's your daddy, ta su mo mi
Directs someone to acknowledge the dancer as their daddy
Oya be su mo mi, like a dance like a this
Encourages moving the body and dancing in a particular style
Oya move ya body, bounce ya body make you shake ya body
Encourages various body movements while dancing
(Dance) ya body, make you dance for daddy, bounce for daddy
Repetition of encouraging dancing, specifying it for "daddy"
Oya bounce ya body, shake ya body, oya dance for daddy
Repetition encouraging bouncing and shaking the body while dancing
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