Suru (feat. Stormzy) Lyrics Translation in English

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[Intro: Asake]

Wa, wa

Wa, wa

Surulere, wa

Surulere, wa

P

P



[Chorus: Asake]

My mama tell me say surulere (Surulere gan ni)

My mama tells me to be patient (Surulere gan ni)

To ba focus o ma gbọpe (O ma kere gan ni)

If you focus, you will succeed (O ma kere gan ni)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Ko sẹni to ye rara, Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye

No one is worthy at all, the work of the Lord is not for everyone



[Verse 1: Stormzy]

Yeah

Yeah

Tears might fall from my eyes only this time

Tears might fall from my eyes only this time

Can hear my mums crying and my sis crying

Can hear my mum crying and my sis crying

'Cause I just won a MOBO for the 6th time

'Cause I just won a MOBO for the 6th time

I let my soul glow and my wrist shine

I let my soul glow and my wrist shine

Remember back in 2013 you were giving me an earful

Remember back in 2013 you were giving me an earful

Now it's lit when I drop into the airport

Now it’s lit when I drop into the airport

I took a leap of faith and it scared you

I took a leap of faith and it scared you

We go mеrk and I let you pick a vehicle

We go merk and I let you pick a vehicle

Nеver had food but you catered

Never had food but you catered

Came at a cost but you paid it

Came at a cost but you paid it

Don't know how we did but we made it

Don’t know how we did but we made it

Highly blessed and favoured

Highly blessed and favoured

Now my Tom Ford's all tailored

Now my Tom Ford’s all tailored

God's children can never be failures

God's children can never be failures

Mysterious ways that he works in, but he's still working, certain

Mysterious ways that he works in, but he’s still working, certain



[Chorus: Asake]

My mama tell me say surulere (Surulere gan ni)

My mama tells me to be patient (Surulere gan ni)

To ba focus o ma gbọpe (O ma kere gan ni)

If you focus, you will succeed (O ma kere gan ni)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Ko sẹni to ye rara, Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye

No one is worthy at all, the work of the Lord is not for everyone



[Verse 2: Asake]

Mo n gbadura

I am praying

Lojo'jumo mo fi n pe ya Allahu

Every day I call on Allah

Owo yẹn wọle, it's allowed

That money comes in, it's allowed

Ọkan mi balẹ emi o fọ, emi o fọ o

My heart is still, I won't break, I won't break o

Yah Baba

Yah Baba

Iwọ lo le gba mi Baba

You can take me Father

Mo fẹ trabaye wọ kaba

I want to work hard

Ẹlẹda ma jẹ kin kalas, ki n kalas

Creator don't let me slack, let me not slack

Forget ẹ ọmọ gbagbe yẹn

Forget that child that forgets

More blessings incoming, I can tell

More blessings incoming, I can tell

Iwọ t'on r'ọkan, sọpe ti ẹ

You who has been guiding, say it’s yours

Gba ko jẹ, o ya ka ko jẹ

Let it be, it’s okay

Mama say ma lọ ma gara ju

Mama says I shouldn’t go and be careless

Kupe kupe ma lo ma se așeju

Don’t go and be wasteful

Lati SS2, mo ti n kọrin mi o dẹ sun

Since SS2, I have been singing, I’m not tired

Oluwa sọ mi o dẹ silekun, ẹ fi lẹ fun

The Lord said I won’t be stopped, give me the key for



[Chorus: Asake]

My mama tell me say surulere (Surulere gan ni)

My mama tells me to be patient (Surulere gan ni)

To ba focus o ma gbọpe (O ma kere gan ni)

If you focus, you will succeed (O ma kere gan ni)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

The work of the Lord is not for everyone (Isẹ Oluwa ko sẹni to ye)

Ko sẹni to ye rara, Iṣe Oluwa ko sẹni to ye

No one is worthy at all, the work of the Lord is not for everyone



[Outro: Stormzy]

Tears won't fall from my eyes but my chest hurts

Tears won’t fall from my eyes but my chest hurts

I'd cry to the Lord can it get worse

I’d cry to the Lord can it get worse

I was kinda cool where I was cah it's less work

I was kinda cool where I was 'cause it’s less work

You gotta dream better dive it in it head first

You gotta dream better dive it in head first

This wasn't a dream it was more like a plan I believed in

This wasn’t a dream it was more like a plan I believed in

My detour had Abigail seething

My detour had Abigail seething

Rachael telling her to leave him

Rachael telling her to leave him

I put her through all five stages of grieving

I put her through all five stages of grieving

Denying my minds set, anger was direct, you bargained with me but I had to decline it

Denying my mindset, anger was direct, you bargained with me but I had to decline it

Sad for a while, never smiled but you left it

Sad for a while, never smiled but you left it

I said mum now you got accept it

I said mum now you got to accept it

One day, imma be a star, I swear

One day, I’m gonna be a star, I swear

One day, imma go far, I swear

One day, I’m gonna go far, I swear

God has a plan, so I have no fear, no fear

God has a plan, so I have no fear, no fear

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