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Intro
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Kranium | Kranium | Artist credit/introduction |
| Yemi Alade | Yemi Alade | Artist credit/introduction |
| Oh my man | Oh my man | English |
| Oh my man | Oh my man | English |
| My woman oh yeah yeah | My woman oh yeah yeah | English/Jamaican Patois - Kranium responding |
| Beibe girl sing for me | Baby girl sing for me | English - Kranium inviting Yemi to sing |
Verse 1 (Yemi Alade)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Make I tell you about my man oh (Ebelebe oh) | Let me tell you about my man | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Make I' = let me. 'Ebelebe' is an exclamatory expression/ad-lib |
| Six packs no be di thing wey make me fall for am oh (Ogologo) | Six pack abs aren't what made me fall for him | Nigerian Pidgin. 'No be' = is not; 'wey' = that; 'am' = him. 'Ogologo' is an ad-lib |
| I dey feel like a queen, when I dey right by him side oh (Oyoyo) | I feel like a queen when I'm right by his side | Nigerian Pidgin. 'I dey' = I am/I do. 'Oyoyo' is an exclamatory ad-lib |
| Any day anytime i go be him ride or die oh (Yeah) | Any day, anytime I will be his ride or die | Nigerian Pidgin mixed with English slang. 'I go be' = I will be |
| Make I bust your mind (Ebelebe) | Let me blow your mind | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Bust your mind' = blow/surprise your mind |
| He fit to give me all him salary oh aah | He's able to give me all his salary | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Fit to' = capable of/willing to; 'him salary' = his salary |
| Money dey, E no dey e dey cool my mind (Mind) | Whether money is there or not, he calms my mind | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Dey' = is/exists; 'E no dey' = it doesn't exist; 'e dey cool' = he calms |
| You're perfect, ten over ten and it's all mine (Yeah) | You're perfect, ten out of ten and you're all mine | English with Nigerian expression '10 over 10' meaning perfect score |
Chorus (Yemi Alade)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes, I love my man, my man, my man, my man | Yes, I love my man, my man, my man, my man | English |
| Koko maa, oh my man | My everything, oh my man | Mixed. 'Koko maa' could be from Yoruba/pidgin meaning 'my everything/important one' |
| He give me peace of mind, my man, oh my man, oh my man | He gives me peace of mind, my man, oh my man, oh my man | English |
| Kelebo my man, my man | My beloved, my man, my man | 'Kelebo' is likely from Nigerian languages, term of endearment |
Verse 2 (Kranium)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| My woman | My woman | English/Jamaican Patois - Kranium's verse begins |
| Different from every girl | Different from every girl | English |
| Me I tell say you be on par, you already know | I'm telling you that you're on par/exceptional, you already know | Jamaican Patois mixed with Nigerian Pidgin. 'Me I tell say' = I'm telling you; 'on par' = at the same level/exceptional |
| I'm lucky and the keys a fi you | I'm lucky and the keys are for you | Jamaican Patois. 'a fi you' = are for you (ownership/belonging) |
| She's a queen, but a freak, her lips a machine | She's a queen, but a freak, her lips are a machine | English/Jamaican Patois. 'a machine' = are a machine (Patois construction) |
| That's a wife and a side chick to me | That's both a wife and a side chick to me | English - meaning she fulfills all his needs/roles |
| Can I stay, say me can't go no where from her | Can I stay, I'm saying I can't go anywhere away from her | Jamaican Patois. 'Say me can't' = I'm saying I can't |
Chorus (Kranium)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| My woman, woman, woman, my woman (Ebelebe) | My woman, woman, woman, my woman | English with Nigerian ad-lib 'Ebelebe' |
| She give me peace of mind, yeah | She gives me peace of mind, yeah | English/Jamaican Patois (verb conjugation) |
| She nah go waste my time | She won't waste my time | Jamaican Patois. 'Nah go' = won't/isn't going to |
| Yes, I love my woman | Yes, I love my woman | English |
| Yes, I love my man, my man, oh my man, my man | Yes, I love my man, my man, oh my man, my man | English - Yemi Alade responds |
| You give me peace of mind | You give me peace of mind | English |
| My man, oh my man, my man, oh my man, my man | My man, oh my man, my man, oh my man, my man | English |
| Koko maa my man, my man | My everything, my man, my man | Nigerian Pidgin/Yoruba mixed with English |
Verse 3 (Yemi Alade)
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ahh, ehh | Ahh, ehh | Exclamations/vocalizations |
| To the left ah, to the right | To the left, to the right | English - dance directions |
| Make mmmh ancha i go hala | When the vibe hits, I will shout/scream | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Ancha' = enter/hit; 'I go hala' = I will shout/holler |
| Baby i go hala | Baby I will shout | Nigerian Pidgin/English mix |
| Oh my sweet banana nana | Oh my sweet banana | English - 'banana' as term of endearment, 'nana' as repetition/emphasis |
| I no go leave you nana, forever, forever eh | I won't leave you, forever, forever | Nigerian Pidgin. 'I no go' = I won't |
| Ebelebe baby, ebelebe | Ebelebe baby, ebelebe | Nigerian exclamatory expression/ad-lib |
| Eworiwo eworiro baby shout eworiwo | Scream baby, scream | Nigerian exclamatory expressions - onomatopoeia for screaming/excitement |
| Oh baby, baby shout eworiwo ah eh | Oh baby, baby scream | English mixed with Nigerian exclamations |
| My jollof he dey make me mental yeah | My love/man is driving me crazy | Nigerian Pidgin. 'Jollof' = term of endearment (referencing the beloved jollof rice); 'he dey make me mental' = he's making me crazy |
| Baby i go hala, hala | Baby I will shout, shout | Nigerian Pidgin/English |
Outro
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes, I love my man, oh my man, my man, my man | Yes, I love my man, oh my man, my man, my man | English |
| Koko maa my man, my man | My everything, my man, my man | Nigerian Pidgin/Yoruba mixed with English |
| You give me peace of mind, my man, oh my man, my man | You give me peace of mind, my man, oh my man, my man | English |
| Ebelebe, koko maa my man, my man | Ebelebe, my everything, my man, my man | Nigerian exclamation with Pidgin/Yoruba |
| You know, you know | You know, you know | English |
| Ebelebe, ebelebe, ebelebe | Ebelebe, ebelebe, ebelebe | Nigerian exclamatory expression - repeated for emphasis |