Lyrics
Yanaur
Expression, possibly a name or sound
Ge ge
Repetition of expressive sounds
Of Lagos
Reference to Lagos, a Nigerian city
Ain’t nobody tell me nothing (Hmmmm Yea)
Feeling uninfluenced by external opinions
Wey go help me ease my pain
Seeking something to ease emotional pain
Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
Reiteration of independence from external influence in finding solace
Ain’t nobody showed me nothing
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
-Wey go help me ease my pain
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
-Ain’t nobody showed me nothing
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
-Wey go help me ease my pain
-You know I’m sick and tired of this
Expressing weariness and frustration
I’m trying to find my peace
Desire to find peace
Ogun aye mi o de gb’o chinese
Reference to personal struggles and a plea for understanding
K’ode gbo chinese
-You know I’m sick and tired of this
-Still trying to find my peace o
-Ogun aye mi o de gb’o chinese
-K’ode gbo chinese
-Uwo uwo uwo uwoh
Repetitive sounds, possibly indicating distress
But I want you to know
Professing love and commitment to someone
That I love you baby
-I need you to know
-That I’d never leave you
-I want you to know
-That I love you baby
-I need you to know
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing (Ain’t nobody ain’t nobody)
Emphasizing the lack of external influence on personal pain
Ain’t nobody showed me nothing (Ain’t nobody ain’t nobody)
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing (Ain’t nobody tell me nothing now)
-Wey go help me ease my pain
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
-Ain’t nobody showed me nothing
-Ain’t nobody tell me nothing
-Wey go help me ease my pain
-You know I’m sick and tired of this
Repetition of the theme of exhaustion and the search for peace
I’m trying to find my peace
-Ogun aye mi o de gb’o chinese
-K’ode gbo chinese
-You know I’m sick and tired of this
-Still trying to find my peace o
-Ogun aye mi o de gb’o chinese
-K’ode gbo chinese
-But I want you to know
Reiterating love and commitment
That I love you baby
-I need you to know
-That I’d never leave you
-I want you to know
-That I love you baby
-I need you to know
-Ogun aye mi o de gb’o chinese
Repetition of the plea for understanding and peace
Kode gb’o chinese
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