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Sugarcane (Remix)
Camidoh ft. King Promise, Mayorkun, Darkoo
English
Pidgin
Twi
Ewe
Ga
Intro
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Boombahh | Boombahh | Producer tag/ad-lib |
| Oooh-woo-oo-aah (woo-oo-aah) | Oooh-woo-oo-aah (woo-oo-aah) | Vocal ad-lib |
| Of Lagos | Of Lagos | Reference to Lagos, Nigeria |
| All of the guys they want you | All of the guys they want you | English |
| Phantom | Phantom | Producer tag |
| King, King Promise | King, King Promise | Artist shout-out |
Chorus (Camidoh)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Oh-ah, sugarcane sweet but girl your love is sweeter | Oh-ah, sugarcane is sweet but girl your love is sweeter | Sugarcane metaphor - comparing her sweetness to one of the sweetest natural things |
| Sobolo juice mixed with a little ginger | Sobolo juice mixed with a little ginger | Sobolo is a popular Ghanaian drink made from hibiscus leaves, known for its sweet-tart taste |
| Oh girl I wanna be with you | Oh girl I want to be with you | English |
| But you no dey get enough time for me | But you don't have enough time for me | Pidgin English - 'no dey get' means 'don't have' |
| I wanna live with you | I want to live with you | English |
| I get reason why I can't let go | I have reasons why I can't let go | Pidgin - 'I get' means 'I have' |
| Girl you never know say you're kongo aso | Girl you don't even know that you're precious/valuable cloth | Pidgin/Yoruba - 'kongo aso' means expensive imported cloth, metaphor for being rare and valuable |
| Man dem suffer to find your love | Men struggle/suffer to find your love | Pidgin - 'man dem' means 'men', 'suffer' means struggle hard |
Verse 1 (Camidoh)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matsɔ nye dzi nawo girl don't dull | I won't leave you girl, don't be dull | Ewe language - 'Matsɔ nye dzi nawo' means 'I won't leave you'; switches to English 'don't dull' meaning don't be boring/slow |
| Coming like a thief in the night no njɔ | Coming like a thief in the night, no lie/no joke | English with Ewe - 'njɔ' means lie/joke |
| Girl you know say, all of my niggas dem ball | Girl you know that all of my guys are successful/wealthy | Pidgin - 'say' is 'that', 'dem ball' means they're living large/successful |
| Nothing you go ever ever need at all | There's nothing you will ever need at all | Pidgin - 'you go' means 'you will' |
| Matsɔ nye dzi nawo girl don't dull | I won't leave you girl, don't be dull | Ewe - repetition for emphasis |
| Taking it a brick a day me I no dey rush | Taking it one step at a time, I'm not rushing | Pidgin - 'brick a day' idiom meaning steady progress, 'no dey rush' means not rushing |
| Baby, if you want me | Baby, if you want me | English |
| Kakyerɛ wo maame sɛ wodɔ me-yeah | Tell your mother that you love me | Twi language - 'Kakyerɛ wo maame sɛ wodɔ me' = tell your mother that you love me (seeking family approval) |
Verse 2 (Mayorkun)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Show me your jigga let me see (let me see) | Show me your boyfriend let me see | Slang - 'jigga' means boyfriend/partner |
| And let me see the woman that is with (that is with) | And let me see the woman that he's with | English |
| I put a couple thousand dollars on your wrist (Put on your wrist right now) | I'll put expensive jewelry worth thousands on your wrist | Promise to buy her expensive gifts |
| Omo-omo they can't touch you | Guy-guy they can't touch you / No one can compare to you | Yoruba/Pidgin - 'Omo' means child/guy, used as emphasis; means she's untouchable/special |
| I never see this kind babe wey dey do some kind things | I've never seen this type of girl who does such things | Pidgin - 'wey dey do' means 'who does' |
| Make me feel some kind way | Makes me feel some type of way | Expression meaning having strong, indescribable feelings |
| You know I'm not just tryna get laid | You know I'm not just trying to get laid | English - making his intentions clear |
| Cause I know some kind chicks do it for the right pay | Because I know some types of girls only do it for money | English - distinguishing her from transactional relationships |
| Baby make i fire you with my machine gun (yeba) | Baby let me shoot you with my machine gun | Sexual metaphor; 'yeba' is an ad-lib/exclamation |
| Sixteen rounds (yeba), I be king kong | Sixteen rounds, I'm like King Kong | Continuing the metaphor; comparing himself to King Kong (powerful/dominant) |
| Girlie make i sample you my brand new song (yeba) | Girl let me make you part of my brand new song | Pidgin - 'make i' means 'let me'; 'sample' means feature/include |
| Bebe nlooo oo-oo-oo | Baby in love | Pidgin - 'Bebe n'love' corruption/stylization |
Chorus (Camidoh, Mayorkun & King Promise)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Oh girl I wanna be with you | Oh girl I want to be with you | English |
| But you no dey get enough time for me | But you don't have enough time for me | Pidgin |
| I wanna live with you | I want to live with you | English |
| I get reason why I can't let go | I have reasons why I can't let go | Pidgin |
| Girl you never know say you're kongo aso | Girl you don't even know that you're precious cloth | Pidgin/Yoruba - metaphor for being valuable |
| Man dem suffer to find your love | Men struggle to find your love | Pidgin - emphasizing her rarity |
Verse 3 (King Promise)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Senorita, mamacita, body bad i dey craze for your features | Senorita, mamacita, your body is so good I'm crazy for your features | Spanish terms of endearment mixed with Pidgin - 'body bad' means body is amazing, 'i dey craze' means I'm going crazy |
| Nice to meet ya, di me sika | Nice to meet you, give me money/you're my treasure | English with Twi - 'di me sika' can mean 'my money/treasure', term of endearment |
| Only one i dey see for my future (woo-woo) | You're the only one I see in my future | Pidgin - 'i dey see for' means 'I see in' |
| I wanna teach your body a thing or two | I want to teach your body a thing or two | English - sexual innuendo |
| If you knew the things we'd do | If you knew the things we'd do | English |
| This loving no be joke, no april fool yeah-yeah | This love is not a joke, not an April Fool's prank | Pidgin - 'no be' means 'is not'; emphasizing seriousness |
| Girl osumɔmɔ yeɔ me sɛkɛ, five star boomba | Girl, beautiful one has shaken me, five star booty | Ga language - 'osumɔmɔ' means beautiful woman, 'yeɔ me sɛkɛ' means has shaken/moved me; praising her beauty |
| Nya tɛpɛ, kaba kaba meakata me yena mɛgbɛ | Listen well, quickly quickly I've wrapped/covered my things inside | Ga language - expressing urgency and desire |
| Oh my ni maha bo sumɔmɔ obɔ | Oh my, I can't find another beautiful one | Ga language - declaring she's unique/irreplaceable |
Verse 4 (Darkoo)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| All of my guys are thugs, but you know a real don | All of my guys are thugs, but you know I'm a real boss | UK slang - 'don' means boss/leader |
| Me if you wanna give it up, I go travel miles for your love | As for me, if you want to give it up, I'll travel miles for your love | Pidgin - 'I go' means 'I will' |
| All of the guys they want you | All of the guys want you | English |
| But they don't know that i got you | But they don't know that I have you | English |
| And they never been where we been through | And they've never been where we've been through | English - their unique bond |
| Cause you're my obsession | Because you're my obsession | English |
| When i put you in a ride, skrr-skrr-skrr | When I put you in a car, skrr-skrr-skrr | Car sound effect - 'ride' means car |
| Shawty come and ride in my backseat | Girl come and ride in my backseat | English/slang - 'shawty' means girl |
| When you tell me what you want, what you fancy | When you tell me what you want, what you fancy | English |
| Waiting on my ride like a taxi | Waiting for my ride like a taxi | English - comparing availability to a taxi service |
Outro
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Girl you never know say you're kongo aso | Girl you don't know that you're valuable cloth | Repeating the main hook |
| Man dem suffer to find your love | Men struggle to find your love | Pidgin |
| Boombahh | Boombahh | Producer tag |
| Midoh pon di ti-nin, phantom ey-ey-ey | Camidoh on the thing, Phantom | Artist and producer tags |