Fefe n'efe - Museke African song lyrics

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Wope
Tic Tac, Tony Tetuila
Twi, English
5:53
3
Nana Kwaku Duah
2004

Oboy baby, makes my heart go gidigidi
Tic Tac and Tony Tetuila
Goes to all the African ladies

Hook
Sɛ wei na mopɛ a
Momma mo nsa so
Ɛnwom wei na mopɛ a
Momma mo nsa so
Sɛ wei na mopɛ a
Momma mo nsa so
Ɛnwom wei na mopɛ a
Momma mo nsa so
Sɛ woyɛ ɔbaa na wo checke a, hands up
Woyɛ ɔbaa na wo checke a, hands up (2x)
Ɛnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo
Hands up (4x)

Verse 1
Wopie a na woredi wo yere atɛm
Wohu wo girl deɛ a
Na worekotokoto, gye gu ne so
Woduru fie nso a na worepretende pretende
Sɛ nea wopɛ n'asɛm, wompene
Wo ara ɔbaa tumtum bi a
Come on, wodi n'atɛm
Adɛn, wompɛ m'asɛm
Ɛna wote m'akoma sei tɔtɔɔtɔ
Woama m'ani ase nyinaa atetɛtetɛ
Ɛna mese wotwa me ho sei, frɛdɛfrɛdɛ
One man's poison is another man's meat
Mempɛ barima a, ɔyɛ as if as if I'll be telling you
Make you know ya, ɛyɛ If you don't dig, let me know
If you don't want me, let me go
Ɛnfa m'anim nyɛ fɔm , ɛmmɛ disturbe me peace

Chorus
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na ɔbaa tu amirika a, amirika
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na ɔsɔ ne nofo mu o, ɔbu adeɛ
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, sɛ ɛnsɛ ɛbɛte akotua, ɛbɛte akotua
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, me wura e, mewɔ buo ma wo o
Ɛnti ɛnti mewɔ buo ma o
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, damani ba e
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, obi ba e
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, adamani ba e
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, obi ba e
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ

Hook
Sɛ ɔtu amirika, na ɔsɔ ne no fo
Ɛhɔ na wobɛhu sɛ ɛyɛ fɛ, ɛɛfɛ
Ɔbaa tu amirika, na ɔsɔ ne lɔlɔ mu a
Ɛhɔ na wobɛhu sɛ ɛyɛ fɛ, ɛɛfɛ
Woyɛ ɔbaa na wochecke a, hands up
Woyɛ ɔbaa na wochecke a, dance to this
Woyɛ ɔbaa na wochecke a, hands up
Ɛfiri sɛ, nnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo, hands up
Mese, nnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo
Hands up (3x)
Oh, nnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo, hands up
Tic Tac, Tony sing along

Verse 2
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman (2x), Oya
Don't slack for table, because all the girls dem beauty (2x) (Uh huh)
Looke man na down, hɔn mɔnge oti lɔwa rɛkpɛtɛ (2x) (Rɛkpɛtɛ)
Ɔnbo pa ye, hɔn mɔge oti lɛton rɛkpɛtɛ (2x) (Rɛkpɛtɛ)
The rope has tighten, because all them boys them dey sexy (2x)
Da Bobby dey come go there, want putting me for trouble (2x) (Ah)
My head is scatter, then want turning me to rasta (2x)
Tic Tac from Ghana, Tony Tetuila from Naija (2x) Oya (2x)
If you love your woman, oya join soake rɛkpɛtɛ (2x) (Rɛkpɛtɛ)
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman, Oya
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman, Honey
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman

Repeat Chorus

Repeat Verse 1

Repeat Chorus
Tic Tac from Ghana, Tony Tetuila from Naija, Ah (2x)
If you love your woman, oya join soake rɛkpɛtɛ (2x) (Ah)
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman, Ah
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman, Honey
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na de beauty of a woman, Ah (2x)
If you love your woman, oya join soake rɛkpɛtɛ (Ah) (till fade)

© Tic Tac

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Watch the Fefe na efe video by Tic Tac and Tony Tetuila

 

Produced by TN Records

nareman's picture

impossible is nothing

Asiedu's picture

Ghana and anago represent!
Tic could have done a better video though

Chale's picture

Sɛ wei na mopɛ a, momma mo nsa so - If this is what you want, raise up your hands
Ɛnwom wei na mopɛ a, momma mo nsa so - If this is the song that you want, raise up your hands
Sɛ woyɛ ɔbaa na wo checke a, hands up - If you are a girl, and you check (love) this, hands up :-)
Ɛnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo - As for this song, it goes (is) for you

Wopie a na woredi wo yere atɛm - When you go out, then you will be insulting your wife
Wohu wo girl deɛ a, na worekotokoto, gye gu ne so - When you see your 'girl', then you will be kneeling and 'taking care' of her
Woduru fie nso a na worepretende pretende - When you get home, then you'll be pretending
Sɛ nea wopɛ n'asɛm, wompene - As if you like her, you don't agree ?
Wo ara ɔbaa tumtum bi a, come on, wodi n'atɛm - This black girl, that you are insulting
Adɛn, wompɛ m'asɛm - Why, you don't like her?
Ɛna wote m'akoma sei tɔtɔɔtɔ - And you are breaking her heart
Woama m'ani ase nyinaa atetɛtetɛ - .... (gotta get back to you on that)
Ɛna mese wotwa me ho sei, frɛdɛfrɛdɛ - You are going around me (playing around with me), I am saying
One man's poison is another man's meat - Nipa baako adubɔne yɛ nipa foforo nso nam
Mempɛ barima a, ɔyɛ as if as if I'll be telling you - I don't like a man who does 'as if' 'as if'

Ɛnfa m'anim nyɛ fɔm , ɛmmɛ disturbe me peace - Don't use my face as a rag (don't deceive me), don't come and disturb my peace

Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na ɔbaa tu amirika a, amirika - Beautiful is what is beautiful, when a girl is running
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, na ɔsɔ ne nofo mu o, ɔbu adeɛ - ...., when she holds her breast, she respects ?
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, sɛ ɛnsɛ ɛbɛte akotua, ɛbɛte akotua - :-) allow me to ask my Akan Twi teacher for a minute
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, me wura e, mewɔ buo ma wo o - ...., my lord (man, etc), I have respect for you
Ɛnti ɛnti mewɔ buo ma o So I have respect for you
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, damani ba e - Anyone knows what damani is?
Fɛfɛ n'ɛfɛ, obi ba e - ....., someone's child

Sɛ ɔtu amirika, na ɔsɔ ne no fo - If she runs, and she holds her breast
Ɛhɔ na wobɛhu sɛ ɛyɛ fɛ, ɛɛfɛ - That is where you will see that it is beautiful
Ɔbaa tu amirika, na ɔsɔ ne lɔlɔ mu a - When a girl runs, and she holds her lolo/lɔlɔ (I hear this is a word for breast in an Ivorian language)
Ɛhɔ na wobɛhu sɛ ɛyɛ fɛ, ɛɛfɛ - That is where you will see that it is beautiful

Ɛfiri sɛ, nnwom wei deɛ ɛkɔ ma mo, hands up - Because this song goes for you

It seems Tony Tetuila's lyrics are in Yoruba, translations coming later

Chale's picture

Before Tic Tac and Tony Tetuila collaborated on this hit, there was Fela Kuti's version.
Listen here - Fefe ne Eye fE

Fefe Naa Efe - Fela Kuti

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