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Basquiat Lyrics Translation in English

Asake
Translation
Something Wrong?

[Intro]

Ololade mi AƟakę

(My Ololade, AƟakę)

Tune in to the King of Sounds and Blues

Tune in to the King of Sounds and Blues



[Refrain]

Twenty-three, twenty-four

ƞebi I tell dem before

Make dem stop to dey f'áșčnu fo

'ƞe l'aye n yi

Iwọ gbọn gbọn

It dey turn turn

Bi Revolver Mag .44

Tell me what Oluwa can't do

Me I no skedaddle

Tell me what Oluwa no fit handle

Jáșč'n gbadun l'o ma gbadun

Oya, kan tan candle

Dem small, Shatta Bandle



[Chorus]

Walking poetry, I am greater

I'm the work of art, basquiat

Na gaskia

Owo at'alafia

L'awa n wa

Not time for drama o

Walking poetry, I am greater

I'm the work of art, basquiat

Na gaskia

Owo at'alafia

Lawa n wa

Not time for drama o



[Verse]

El Chapo, emi ni

EbenДzer Obey the CommandДr, emi ni

Capone, Capo de Tutti, emi ni

I'm on one

Won o ri'ru ginger t'emi ri

I'm guilty

If dem see my swag, it dey kill

I no go appeal

Know it's hard to swallow the pill

Tell Nojim, tell Raheem

May you tell Wakeel

Shout out to my Sphinx, my mama, na she be my queen

Ogbor

Tal'o b'ọmọgọ?

Tani Ugor t'o n wu bo?

A maa kọ

No dey fuck up!

O l'ĂłkĂł, oĂČ mọ'nkọ

Wọn ni irọ ko

Emi l'ọmọ tan fi n yangan, ye

All eyes on me bi ti 2 Pac

See, I too bad

You go feel am like kolos, two drags

I no dey buga, I be cool cat

Never lose guard

Can't catch the wave with a durag

Studying me, it's an honor, ję'un lo

I get many pages like Songs of Solomon

L'ọla Anobi Muhammad

Ko ni wa'láșč lai lai till we reach al Jana



[Refrain]

Twenty-three, twenty-four

ƞebi I tell dem before

Make dem stop to dey f'áșčnu fo

ƞe l'aye n yi

Iwọ gbọn gbọn

It dey turn turn

Bi Revolver Mag .44

Tell me what Oluwa can't do

Me I no skedaddle

Tell me what Oluwa no fit handle

Jáșč'n gbadun l'o ma gbadun

Oya, kan tan candle

Dem small, Shatta Bandle



[Chorus]

Walking poetry, I am greater

I'm a work of art, basquiat

Na gaskia

Owo at'alafia

L'awa n wa

Not time for drama o

Walking poetry, I am greater

I'm a work of art, basquiat

Na gaskia

Owo at'alafia

Lawa n wa

Not time for drama o



[Outro]

El Chapo, emi ni

Ebenezer Obey the Commander, emi ni

Capone, Capo de Tutti, emi ni

I'm on one

Won o ri'ru ginger t'emi ri

I'm guilty

If dem see my swag, it dey kill

I no go appeal

Know it's hard to swallow the pill

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