Mo bẹru agba by King Sunny Ade (Lyrics & Translation)

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Mo b’ẹru aagba (mo b’ẹru agba, mo b’ẹru agba o)

I’ve due respect for elders (I respect elder, I respect elder)


Ai b’ẹru agba ni o jaiye o gun

The world’s instability stems from lack of respect for elders


Ẹlẹgbẹ mo ni mo b’ẹru agba

Colleagues, I give due respect to elder


Agba n’bọ wa kan ẹ o ee

You’ll soon be an elder


Agba n’bọ wa kan ẹ o o laiye nbi

In this life, you’ll also be an elder


Agba n’bọ wa kan ẹ o e

You’ll soon be an elder


Aye o o o (Aye o, Aye o e)

Such is life (Such is life)


Aye o o o (Aye o, Aye o e)

Such is life (Such is life)


Oṣika, ranti ọjọ atisun rẹ o e

Evil doer, remember the day of your death


Iwọ ọdalẹ, ranti ọjọ atisun rẹ o e

You betrayer, remember the day of your death


Ẹni s’ebi (ibi lo mi a j’ere fun)

Evil doers (You shall reap evil)


Ẹni ba tun se ka nkọ o

What of evildoers ?


Ika lo mi a j’ere fun

Evil shall be their rewards


Bo ba wu ẹ ko s’ere

If you like, be kind


Rere lo mi a j’ere rẹ

Kindness shall be your reward


Bo wu ẹ ko se ka o

If you want, inflict evil on others


Ika lo mi a j’ere rẹ

Evil shall be your reward


Bofẹ bofẹ

Whether you want it or not


Ẹsan a ke lori ẹ

You’ll reap what you sow


Bofẹ bofẹ

Whether you want it or not


Ẹsan a ke lori ẹ

You’ll reap what you sow


Ọdalẹ se o ngbọ (ẹsan a ke lori rẹ)

Betrayer, can you hear ? (you’ll reap what you sow)


Njẹ mo ti sa keke mo mu re ‘gbo ifa

I ran quickly to ifa (priest) bush


Mo pa’ja mo mu re ‘di ọpẹ

I got set to my way to the palm tree


Mo sa keke mo mu re ‘gbo ifa

I ran quickly to ifa (priest) bush


Mo pa’ja mo mu re ‘di ọpẹ

I got set to my way to the palm tree


Ọpẹ mi titi mo se b’ojo lo rọ

The palm tree shook, I thought it was raining


Ojo pami lapa kan d’apa kan si

Rain, beat me at one part, leave the other part


Ojo pa mi o mase p’orẹ mi

Rain, beat me, not my friend


Ah agbo ‘ba mi digi ogi

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Tio loko tiolo

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D’igi ogi e

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Tio loko tiolo

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D’igi ogi e

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Tio loko tiolo

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D’igi ogi

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Tio loko tiolo

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Agbo ‘ba mi digi ogi sẹ o o o o

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Tio loko tiolo

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Tio loko tiolo mukulumukẹ

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Tio loko tiolo

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Agbo ‘ba mi digi ogi ye

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Tio loko tiolo

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Tio loko tiolo ye

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Tio loko tiolo

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Rasaki ijo ti ya o

Rasaki, it’s time to dance


Tio loko tiolo

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Agbo ‘ba mi digi ogi

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Tio loko tiolo

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D’igi ogi yẹn (Tio loko tiolo)

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Agbo ‘ba mi digi ogi yẹn

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Tio loko tiolo

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Mukulumukẹ (ijo ti ya o)

… (It’s time to dance)


Tio loko tiolo

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Mukulumukẹ (ijo ti ya o)

… (It’s time to dance)


Tio loko tiolo

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Mukulumukẹ (ijo ti ya o)

… (It’s time to dance)


Tio loko tiolo

…


Ah…


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