[Kabiye] Still

Lyrics

[Intro – Piano, Strings, Soft Choir]

Hmmmm...

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ aɖɛ...

Eyaŋ nɛ...

Kɛɖɛŋɖɛŋ pɔɣɔ nɛ.

[Verse 1]

Sɔsɔna aɖɛ lɛsɛŋ,
Aɖɔkɔtɔ aɖɛ wɛŋɖɛ.

Sɔta lɔŋŋɔ aɖɛ nɔŋŋɔ,
Kɛ nɛ wʋ lɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ.

Kpaɖɛna aɖɛ sɔ lɛŋŋɔ,
Tɔŋŋɔ aɖɛ kɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ.

Kɛɖɛŋɖɛŋ aɖɛ kaɖɛ mɛtaɖɛ,

Kɛɖɛŋɖɛŋ aɖɛ wʋ.

Nɛ wʋ.

[Pre-Chorus]

Kɛ wɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ sɔŋŋɔ,
Nɛ kɔɖɛ.

Kɛ wɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ kɛŋŋɔ,
Nɛ kɔɖɛ.

Kɛ wɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ kuɖɛ,
Kɛ mɛŋ aɖɛ,

Nɛ wʋ.

[Chorus]

🌍 Wʋ...

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ aɖɛ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ sɛŋŋɔ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ wɛŋŋɔ.

Wʋ...

Kɛɖɛŋɖɛŋ aɖɛ nɛ.

Kɛ sɔta aɖɛ kaɖɛ,

Nɛ wʋ.

Kɛ mɛŋ aɖɛ kɛlɛŋŋɔ,

Kɛ mɛŋ aɖɛ kaɖɛ,

Nɛ wʋ.

Kɛ kɔɖɛ.

[Verse 2]

Sɔta aɖɛ sɔ ŋgɛtɛ
Kɛ nɛ kɔɖɛŋŋɔ kɛɖɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ ŋgɛtɛ aɖɛ sɔŋŋɔ kpaɖɛ
Kɛ wʋ kaɖɛ.

Kɛ nɛ tɔŋŋɔ aɖɛ nɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ kɔɖɛ aɖɛ nɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ sɔna aɖɛ nɛŋŋɔ

Kɛ nɛ sɔna.

Kɛ wɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ kaɖɛ.

Kɛ nafɔŋŋɔ aɖɛ kaɖɛ.

[Pre-Chorus]

Kɛ kpɛna aɖɛ kɛɖɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ kpɛna aɖɛ kaɖɛ.

Kɛ kpɛna aɖɛ kaɖɛ

Kɛ nɛ kɔɖɛ.

[Chorus]

🌍 Wʋ...

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ aɖɛ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ sɛŋŋɔ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ wɛŋŋɔ.

Wʋ...

Kɛɖɛŋɖɛŋ aɖɛ nɛ.

Kɛ sɔta aɖɛ kaɖɛ,

Nɛ wʋ.

Kɛ mɛŋ aɖɛ kɛlɛŋŋɔ,

Kɛ mɛŋ aɖɛ kaɖɛ,

Nɛ wʋ.

Kɛ kɔɖɛ.

[Bridge – Choir Rising]

Kɛ nɛ kaɖɛ kɛlɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ tɔŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ kaɖɛ sɔŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ kaɖɛ.

Kɛ nɛ kɔɖɛ,

Kɛ kpɛna aɖɛ kɛɖɛŋŋɔ.

Kɛ nɛ kpɛna aɖɛ

Kɛ nɛ wɛŋŋɔ aɖɛ.

Kɛ sɔta aɖɛ kɛlɛŋŋɔ

Kɛ nɛ kpɛna aɖɛ.

[Final Chorus – Full Choir]

🌍 Wʋ...

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ aɖɛ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ sɛŋŋɔ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ wɛŋŋɔ.

Wʋ...

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ mɛŋŋɔ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ kɔɖɛŋŋɔ.

Nafɔŋŋɔ naŋgɔ.

Kɛ kɔɖɛ aɖɛ kɔŋŋɔ,

Kɛ nɛ sɔta aɖɛ,

Kɛ nɛ kɔɖɛ.

Wʋ...

Kɛ kɔɖɛ.

Wʋ...

Kɛ kɔɖɛ.

Wʋ.

[Outro – Piano Fade]

Kɛ nɛ kpɛna aɖɛ.

Kɛ nɛ kpɛna.

Hmmmm...

Wʋ...