Yemi Alade - Mama Africa (The Diary of an African Woman)

Tumbum

(Eh) Selebobo na tumbum tumbum
Odikwa tumbum tumbum
Nwoke a wu tumbum tumbum
Yemi Alade (Selebobo on the beat)

I know you like Nkechi jolof (eh, Nkechi jolof)
I know you like my beans (eh, you like my beans)
I know that she giving you fufu, you put am for my soup
Baby, what you gonna do?

No time for tumbum tumbum
Umakade jumbum jumbum
Ah, forget your jumbum
No time for tumbum

No time for tumbum tumbum
Umakade jumbum jumbum
Oya now tumbum tumbum
No time for tumbum

Se na my loving you want (take it)
Se na my body you need (stop it)

'Cause I know you like Nkechi jolof (eh, Nkechi jolof)
I know you like my beans, eh (you like my beans)
I know that she giving you fufu, you put am for my soup
Baby, what you gonna do?

I say no do me tumbum (tumbum) tumbum (what?)
Tumbum tumbum (tumbum) tumbum
I no come here for tumbum (tumbum) tumbum (tumbum)
No do me tumbum (tumbum tumbum)
Tumbum tumbum, ah, ah, ah, ah

I give you bread tumbum
She give you butter tumbum
I give you yam, she give you sauce
You chop am together tumbum (yeah)
All the sirikini, egurugini
Ochiwurungini, omeregini

I know it is our loving you want (take it)
Se na my body you need (stop it)

'Cause I know you like Nkechi jolof (eh, Nkechi jolof)
I know you like my beans (eh, you like my beans)
I know that she giving you fufu, you put am for my soup
Baby, what you gonna do?

I say no do me tumbum (tumbum) tumbum
Tumbum tumbum (tumbum) tumbum
I no come here for tumbum (tumbum) tumbum (tumbum)
No do me tumbum (tumbum tumbum)
Tumbum tumbum, ah, ah, ah, ah

Ooh, Lord, have mercy (mercy) eh
This thing dey make me para, eh, eh, eh, eh-eh
Ooh, Lord, have mercy (mercy)
This boy dey make me para dey, para dey, go

I say no do me tumbum (tumbum) tumbum
Tumbum tumbum (tumbum) tumbum
I no come here for tumbum (tumbum) tumbum (tumbum)
No do me tumbum
Tumbum tumbum tumbum tumbum
Yeah (tumbum)

Take it and go, tumbum tumbum (tumbum)
Yemi Alade, tumbum tumbum (tumbum)
Effyzzie, baby, tumbum tumbum (tumbum)
(Selebobo on the beat) Selebobo na tumbum tumbum

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Writer(s): Yemi Alade, Udoka Chigozie Oku
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