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Intro
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nanananana ofeshe | Nanananana attractive/sexy one | 'Ofeshe' is a Nigerian Pidgin slang term used to describe someone who is attractive, sexy, or fine, particularly a woman who is well put-together and appealing. |
| Ehee ofeshe | Yes, attractive one | 'Ehee' is an affirmative exclamation in Pidgin, similar to 'yes' or 'yeah'. |
| Mr songs | Mr songs | Harrysong referring to himself by his artist name/nickname. |
Verse 1
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Something about I just can't say | There's something about you I just can't express | Nigerian Pidgin sentence structure - expressing ineffable attraction. |
| You feeling heart you dey burst my brain | Your love/presence is overwhelming my mind | 'Dey burst my brain' in Pidgin means something is overwhelming or mind-blowing. 'You feeling heart' means the way you make him feel. |
| Ehee oh baby oo tell me what you are seeing | Yes baby, tell me what you're looking at | 'Oo' is an emphatic particle in Pidgin used for emphasis or emotion. |
| I dey crass I dey mad oya what again | I'm going crazy, I'm going mad, come on, what else? | 'I dey crass/mad' means 'I'm going crazy'. 'Oya' is a Yoruba-origin word common in Pidgin meaning 'come on' or 'let's go'. |
Pre-Chorus
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Oya feeling heart feeling soul feeling body and feeling head | Come on, feeling it in my heart, soul, body and mind | Expressing total, complete attraction - he feels it in every part of his being. |
| Oya baby come do the get ofesee (2x) | Come on baby, come and do the sexy/attractive thing (2x) | 'Do the get' in Pidgin means to do/perform something. He's asking her to show off her attractiveness. |
Verse 2
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ehee baby fine ooooo | Yes, baby is beautiful/fine | 'Fine' in Nigerian Pidgin means beautiful or attractive. |
| The girl is set ooooo | The girl is well put-together/perfect | 'Set' in this context means complete, perfect, well-dressed, or ready - everything about her is on point. |
| My baby is sweet ooooo | My baby is sweet/lovely | 'Sweet' means pleasant, lovely, or wonderful in Pidgin. |
| Your melody dey burst my brain ooooo | Your melody/vibe is blowing my mind | 'Melody' here refers to her overall vibe or aura. 'Dey burst my brain' means it's overwhelming or amazing. |
| I can never forget ooooo | I can never forget | Standard English - expressing how memorable she is. |
| Na you dey make fristyle ooooo | You're the one who makes me freestyle | 'Na you' means 'it's you'. 'Freestyle' here means improvise or act spontaneously - she inspires him to be creative and spontaneous. |
Chorus
| Original | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ofeshe nanananana e nanananana | Sexy/attractive one nanananana nanananana | The main hook with melodic vocalizations. |
| Oya now you dey make bam bam | Come on, now you're making it complete/perfect | 'Bam bam' in Yoruba/Pidgin context means complete, perfect, or tight. It can also refer to something done thoroughly or a curvaceous body. |
| I nananana I nanananana | Me nanananana me nanananana | Melodic vocalizations expressing emotion. |
| Ehee you make me make my body to bam bam | Yes, you make my body move/shake completely | She makes him dance or move his body completely - expressing how she affects him physically. |
| Ehee ofeshe | Yes, attractive one | Repeating the main theme of the song. |
| Ehee ofeshe baby set ofeshe (2x) | Yes, attractive one, baby is perfect, attractive one (2x) | Combining 'ofeshe' (attractive) with 'set' (perfect/complete) to emphasize how put-together and attractive she is. |