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Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 00:13
Stay with me tonight 00:17
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 00:19
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 00:25
Stay with me tonight 00:30
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 00:32
Made by God 00:36
00:38
Ninji 01:13
Baby girl, you're so fine 01:16
So, so fine, you blow my mind 01:18
Look at you, coochie coo 01:20
Juicy, tushy, gushy, goo 01:21
Boobie one, boobie two 01:23
Bouncing like a Looney Tune 01:24
Booty booming, cookie juice 01:26
Gushing out your coochie, boo 01:28
You're so cute like Pikachu 01:29
Ain't no one so sweet like you 01:31
I whistle then you sneak into 01:32
My lonely heart like peek-a-boo 01:34
Now every time I think of you 01:35
Not by my side I dry my eyes 01:37
I just wanna sing lullabies 01:39
To my little butterfly 01:40
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 01:42
Stay with me tonight 01:47
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 01:49
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 01:55
Stay with me tonight 02:00
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 02:02
Turn up! 02:07
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 02:08
Stay with me tonight 02:12
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 02:14
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 02:20
Stay with me tonight 02:25
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 02:27
02:32
Baby boy, you so cool 02:46
How could I stay mad at you? 02:48
I love you and that is true 02:49
You so silly, you so stupid 02:51
You the best 02:53
I never want you to stress 02:54
Everything gonna be cool 02:55
Wait and see 02:56
Just hold my hand and stay with me 02:57
B-B-Baby girl, you been there for me 02:59
Through thick and thin with cool energy 03:00
You cared for me, yeah, defended me, helped me to defend my enemies 03:02
Life's weird it keeps testing me 03:05
No other girl at the bar impressing me 03:07
You like Yudu, you voodoo fresh to me 03:08
You just wanna be different 03:10
Get the best of me 03:11
It was meant to be 03:11
You were sent to me 03:12
You and me got wild destiny 03:13
You're like a little angel won't ever pressure me 03:15
Everything you do is so Zef to me 03:16
I love it that you best friends with me 03:18
Just wanna treat your heart carefully 03:19
Cause everyday I feel blessed to be 03:21
The boy chilling with you right next to me 03:23
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 03:25
Stay with me tonight 03:29
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 03:31
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye 03:37
Stay with me tonight 03:42
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 03:44
03:48
Stay with me tonight 03:51
Stay with me tonight 03:55
Stay with me tonight 03:58
Cause I'm having the best time of my life 04:01
I love your energy! 04:03
(The best time) 04:04
I love it that you're there for me! 04:06
(The best time) 04:07
Everything is meant to be! 04:09
(The best time) 04:11
Baby you were sent to me! 04:12
(The best time of my life) 04:15
I love your energy! 04:16
I love it that you're there for me! 04:19
Everything is meant to be! 04:22
Baby you were sent to me! 04:25
I love your energy! 04:28
I love it that you're there for me! 04:31
Everything is meant to be! 04:35
Baby you were sent to me! 04:38
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BANANA BRAIN – English Lyrics

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By
Die Antwoord
Album
MOUNT NINJI AND DA NICE TIME KID
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Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the chaotic world of Die Antwoord with "Banana Brain," a track that perfectly encapsulates their unique rap-rave style. Explore the zef culture and learn some Afrikaans slang while experiencing the song's contrasting elements of hard techno and playful vocals. Be prepared for a wild ride through themes of rebellion and altered states of consciousness.

[English]

Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Made by God

Ninji
Baby girl, you're so fine
So, so fine, you blow my mind
Look at you, coochie coo
Juicy, tushy, gushy, goo
Boobie one, boobie two
Bouncing like a Looney Tune
Booty booming, cookie juice
Gushing out your coochie, boo
You're so cute like Pikachu
Ain't no one so sweet like you
I whistle then you sneak into
My lonely heart like peek-a-boo
Now every time I think of you
Not by my side I dry my eyes
I just wanna sing lullabies
To my little butterfly
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Turn up!
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life

Baby boy, you so cool
How could I stay mad at you?
I love you and that is true
You so silly, you so stupid
You the best
I never want you to stress
Everything gonna be cool
Wait and see
Just hold my hand and stay with me
B-B-Baby girl, you been there for me
Through thick and thin with cool energy
You cared for me, yeah, defended me, helped me to defend my enemies
Life's weird it keeps testing me
No other girl at the bar impressing me
You like Yudu, you voodoo fresh to me
You just wanna be different
Get the best of me
It was meant to be
You were sent to me
You and me got wild destiny
You're like a little angel won't ever pressure me
Everything you do is so Zef to me
I love it that you best friends with me
Just wanna treat your heart carefully
Cause everyday I feel blessed to be
The boy chilling with you right next to me
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
Banana brains you're the apple of my eye
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life

Stay with me tonight
Stay with me tonight
Stay with me tonight
Cause I'm having the best time of my life
I love your energy!
(The best time)
I love it that you're there for me!
(The best time)
Everything is meant to be!
(The best time)
Baby you were sent to me!
(The best time of my life)
I love your energy!
I love it that you're there for me!
Everything is meant to be!
Baby you were sent to me!
I love your energy!
I love it that you're there for me!
Everything is meant to be!
Baby you were sent to me!

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Vocabulary Meanings

banana

/bəˈnɑː.nə/

A2
  • noun
  • - a long curved fruit with a yellow peel

brain

/breɪn/

A2
  • noun
  • - the organ inside the head that controls thought and feeling

apple

/ˈæp.əl/

A1
  • noun
  • - a round fruit with red, green or yellow skin

eye

/aɪ/

A1
  • noun
  • - the organ of sight

stay

/steɪ/

A2
  • verb
  • - remain in the same place

best

/bɛst/

A2
  • adjective
  • - of the highest quality, most excellent

time

/taɪm/

A1
  • noun
  • - a measurable period during which events occur

life

/laɪf/

A1
  • noun
  • - the existence of an individual human or animal

baby

/ˈbeɪ.bi/

A1
  • noun
  • - a very young child

fine

/faɪn/

A2
  • adjective
  • - very good; satisfactory

blow

/bloʊ/

B1
  • verb
  • - to move air from the mouth or nose
  • verb
  • - to surprise greatly (slang: ‘blow my mind’)

mind

/maɪnd/

A2
  • noun
  • - the part of a person that thinks, feels, and remembers

cute

/kjuːt/

A2
  • adjective
  • - attractive in a pretty or endearing way

sweet

/swiːt/

A1
  • adjective
  • - having the pleasant taste of sugar
  • adjective
  • - kind or pleasant

heart

/hɑːrt/

A1
  • noun
  • - the organ that pumps blood; also the center of emotions

love

/lʌv/

A1
  • verb
  • - to feel deep affection for someone
  • noun
  • - a strong feeling of affection

energy

/ˈɛn.ɚ.dʒi/

B1
  • noun
  • - the capacity to do work; also a lively, vigorous spirit

destiny

/ˈdɛs.tɪ.ni/

B2
  • noun
  • - the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future

angel

/ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

B1
  • noun
  • - a spiritual being believed to act as a messenger of God

wild

/waɪld/

B1
  • adjective
  • - untamed; not domesticated or controlled

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