Greetings in Africa

In Africa greeting is a special thing
In Africa greeting is a special thing o
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And work away
We don't just say good morning
And work away
We don't just say good morning
And work away

In Africa greeting is a special thing
In Africa greeting is a special thing o
We don't just say good morning
And work away
We don't just say good morning
And work away
We don't just say good morning
And work away
We don't just say good morning
And work away

Ndi nwayi mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Umu chagiri kwanu
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwoke kwanu
Ooo mma mma o
Ama kparo ama
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwayi mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwayi mma mma o
Ooo mma mma o

When we greet in Africa we show respect
When we greet in Africa we show respect o
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And walk away o

When we greet in Africa we show we care
When we greet in Africa we show we care o
We ask about your wife
We ask your your husband
We ask about the children
We ask about the family
We ask about your mama
We ask about your papa
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And walk away
We don't just say good morning
And walk away o

Ndi nwayi mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Umu chagirile kwanu
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwoke kwanu dije
Ooo mma mma o
Ama naro chi ama
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwayi mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Ndi nwayi mma mma nu o
Ooo mma mma o

I am still in charge Lord
I am still in control Lord
I am going to see my brother now
Now what?
Sawa
Sawa
Sawa
Sawa
Sawa
Sawa
Shikena
I water
Greetings in Africa is a special thing

Ekaro o
Ekaro o
Ekaro o
Ekaro o
Omo nko
O wa o
Oko nko
O wa o
Iyawo nko
O wa o
Iyale nko
O wa o
Babe e nko
O wa o
Mama e nko
O wa o
Ishe nko
O wa o
Ile nko
O wa ooo

Ina kwana
Lafia lo
Ina kwana
Lafia lo
Yaya gida
Lafia lo
Yaya Mata
Lafia lo
Yaya yagara
Lafia lo
Yaya Mama
Lafia lo
Yaya Papa
Lafia lo
Yaya aiki
Lafia lo

Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya o
Ije kuruyi gbawa Jehovah
Si a Chineke mma mma
Ije kuruyi gbawa Jehovah
Si a Chineke mma mma o

Oooooo

Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya
Obro chikele chiya o
Ije kuruyi gbawa Jehovah
Si a Chineke mma mma
Ije kuruyi gbawa Jehovah
Si a Chineke mma mma o

Chi mo mma
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu kere chimezie
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu onyewe chimezie
Ooo mma mma o
Akpesi anya kekele ai
Ooo mma mma o
Akpesi anya kekele ekpe
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu chagara chimezie
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu nwe chimezie
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu kere chimezie e
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu onyewe chimezie
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma
Ooo mma mma o
Akpesi anya kekele ai
Ooo mma mma o
Akpesi anya kekele ekpe
Ooo mma mma o
Akpesi anya kekele chi
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu kere chimezie e
Ooo mma mma o
Chukwu onyewe chimezie e
Ooo mma mma o
Nne mma o
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma e
Ooo mma mma o
Nna mma mma o
Ooo mma mma o

The end