Lyrics
Early in the morning when I wake up
Expressing gratitude for waking up early and starting the day.
Thank my maker then find my way Chase the paper yeah get the paper
Acknowledging the creator and focusing on earning a living.
And I stand ground cos I fear no man
Asserting confidence and fearlessness in facing challenges.
Navigation to the promise land
Guidance towards a promising future or goal.
E go better
Optimistic statement anticipating improvement.
They talk say e go beh e go
Reiteration of the belief in positive outcomes.
Early in the morning when I wake up Activation
Repeating the morning routine with a focus on activation or action.
Andale andale
Expressing urgency and motivation, possibly influenced by Hispanic culture ("Andale" means "hurry up" in Spanish).
No delay no delay even on saturday
Emphasizing the importance of not delaying tasks even on weekends.
Plenty matters one day the matter
Acknowledging the complexity of life's issues but anticipating their resolution.
E go soft
Expectation that things will become easier over time.
No be gragra na holy father
Rejecting an aggressive or boastful approach, attributing success to a higher power.
Dey support
Acknowledging support from a divine source.
Time and chance e dey happen to us all
Recognizing the unpredictability of life ("Time and chance").
Gaba sai gaba
Encouragement to be patient and calm ("Gaba sai gaba").
Take am easy know your turn will come
Advising to take things easy and wait for one's turn.
Jah dey my side
Asserting a belief in divine support ("Jah dey my side").
Nwayo nwayo naso the soup go done
Using a metaphor about the gradual completion of a task ("Nwayo nwayo naso the soup go done").
Gaba sai gaba
Reiterating the need for patience.
Take am easy your own e no go spoil
Encouraging a relaxed attitude as one's situation won't be ruined.
Jah dey my side
Reaffirming trust in divine support.
Many days many nights see a man don try
Reflecting on the challenges endured over many days and nights.
Something dey for my eye but a man dont cry
Indicating that there's something in the eyes but not succumbing to tears.
Trouble last for a while
Acknowledging temporary troubles with the belief in eventual joy.
Joy comes in the morning yeahhh
Expressing hope for a brighter future.
Make a way Oluwa make a way ah ah ah
Seeking divine intervention to pave the way.
Beautiful life the times and the seasons
Appreciating the different phases of life.
Blessings are mine the sky is the ceiling
Affirming personal blessings and unlimited possibilities ("sky is the ceiling").
No matter what they say is alright
Disregarding negative opinions and embracing one's path.
Live your life my brother live your life because
Encouraging others to live their lives authentically.
Time and chance e dey happen to us all
Reiterating the theme of life's unpredictability ("Time and chance").
Gaba sai gaba
Encouragement to remain patient and calm.
Take am easy know your turn will come
Repeating the advice to take things easy and wait for one's turn.
Jah dey my side
Reaffirming trust in divine support.
Nwayo nwayo naso the soup go done
Using the soup metaphor to emphasize the gradual resolution of issues.
Gaba sai gaba
Encouraging a relaxed attitude as one's situation won't be ruined.
Take am easy your own e no go spoil
Reaffirming trust in divine support.
Jah dey my side
Closing statement reaffirming belief in divine support.
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