Makeba – English Lyrics

• By: Jain
• Album: Zanaka

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the vibrant world of French pop and African rhythms with Jain's hit song "Makeba." This song is a fantastic entry point for language learners, with its catchy, repetitive English lyrics and a touch of Italian. "Makeba" is special not only for its infectious melody but also for its powerful tribute to the iconic South African artist and activist Miriam Makeba, making it a song with a story and a soul.

[English]

"Ooohe"

"Ooohe"

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe"

Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe", Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe?" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe", Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe?" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

I want to hear your breath just next to my soul

I want to feel oppress without any rest

I want to see you sing

I want to see you fight

Because you are the real beauty of human right

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe"

Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe", Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe?" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

Nobody can beat the Mama Africa

You follow the beat that she's going to give ya

Only her smile can all make it go

The sufferation of a thousand more

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe"

Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe", Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe?" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe" Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe"

Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe", Makeba, Makeba ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe?" Makeba Makes my body dance for you

"Ooohe" Makeba, Make ma qué bella Can I get a

"Oohe" Makeba Makes my body dance for you