Papa
Na you be the one wey ben give me life
Na you be the one wey ben teach me right
Sometimes we underatoh
Cos all the work we no appreciate oh
Cos every night and day you ben try make way
So that we elevato
Say I dey chop na ma papa, na ma papao
I dey go school na ma papao, na my papao
You thought how to fight for my right all the time
You raised me to be a man yeah na my papao oh
I never saw tears in his eyes
He buried all the pain inside
And when things fell apart
He started from the scratch
He put all the shame one side o
Oh what a sacrifice
But we did not recognize
Cos everything cook and nice
Papa na u pay the price
All the things wey I want, e dey
He dey borrow just so make e dey
Cos he no just won fall my hand o
He no use me dey play
I been no beg for bread thank God
I been no sleep for street thank God
I been no beg money thank God o
Cos you're too much
I been no beg for bread thank God
I been no sleep for street thank God
I been no beg money thank God
For you are too much
Say I dey chop na ma papa, na ma papao
I dey go school na ma papao, na my papao
You thought how to fight for my right all the time
You raised me to be a man yeah na my papao oh
Na my papao
I say na my papao
You gave me life and you give strength and you're my hero ooh
A love we dey underate oh we no dey try to appreciate oh
You are the vision and you're always on the mission
Na you be the one wey ben teach me right
Sometimes we underatoh
Cos all the work we no appreciate oh
Cos every night and day you ben try make way
So that we elevato
Say I dey chop na ma papa, na ma papao
I dey go school na ma papao, na my papao
You thought how to fight for my right all the time
You raised me to be a man yeah na my papao oh
I never saw tears in his eyes
He buried all the pain inside
And when things fell apart
He started from the scratch
He put all the shame one side o
Oh what a sacrifice
But we did not recognize
Cos everything cook and nice
Papa na u pay the price
All the things wey I want, e dey
He dey borrow just so make e dey
Cos he no just won fall my hand o
He no use me dey play
I been no beg for bread thank God
I been no sleep for street thank God
I been no beg money thank God o
Cos you're too much
I been no beg for bread thank God
I been no sleep for street thank God
I been no beg money thank God
For you are too much
Say I dey chop na ma papa, na ma papao
I dey go school na ma papao, na my papao
You thought how to fight for my right all the time
You raised me to be a man yeah na my papao oh
Na my papao
I say na my papao
You gave me life and you give strength and you're my hero ooh
A love we dey underate oh we no dey try to appreciate oh
You are the vision and you're always on the mission
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Writer(s): Emeka Nnaji
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