Lyrics to African Child by Waje
oya oya
oya oh oh oh eh
[chorus]
i go work all day eh
do my homework eh eh
whether na night or day
do everything that my mama say eh
be working and play
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and then we flying flying
so high and we never goin fail
hmm down to the left
to the right to the left hmm
to the left to the right
to the left
[verse 1]
children where una dey eh
all my children where una dey eh
when you wake up in the morning
say goodmorning after you pray
then you brush your teeth
take a bath before your cup of tea
ah ah ah ah
dont let anything hold you down….yes ma
think of everyday with a smile….yes ma
as you dey waka for the journey
you go jolly them go soji
nothing go fall you down
dont let anything hold you down….yes ma
think of everyday with a smile….yes ma
as you dey waka for the journey
you go jolly them go soji
[chorus]
i go work all day eh
do my homework eh eh
whether na night or day
do everything that my mama say eh
be working and play
*****
and then we flying flying so high
and we never goin fail
hmm down to the left
to the right to the left hmm
to the left to the right
to the left
[verse 2]
oya, oya
hoo oya oya wait
looku looku, children come on
looku looku, oya wait
looku looku, children come on
looku looku, oya wait
looku looku, oya wait
looku looku, children come on
looku looku
oh oh
oh oh oh oh
oya
hey there
hey there
where are my children dey….eh
all my children dey….eh
all my children dey….eh
everybody love a very strong girl
hello mummy