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Verse 1: 00:10
I want you I need you woah woah I see through your see-through woah woah 00:12
You dey drive me crazy like chauffeur When i see you i want to do ya 00:22
Now now Girl i want you now now 00:32
Make i roll my loud loud Make i glide pon the ting 00:36
Make i slide pon the ting I go make you pass out 00:39
Girl na you go first tap out When i roll my loud loud 00:43
Make i glide pon the ting Make i slide pon the ting 00:48
Chorus: 00:52
Omalicha i ga e gbu mmadu (fine girl, you’re so fine your beauty can kill a person) 00:52
I ga e gbu mmadu (you’ll kill a person) 00:55
N abania i ga ma mmadu ma mmadu (tonight you will know this person, know this person) 00:57
I go chop am like salad like salad (i’ll eat it like salad) 01:02
Mhmm you too bad you too bad 01:07
Hmm hmm You too bad 01:13
Hmm hmm Too bad 01:18
Hmm hmm Burst my head oh ah 01:23
Hmm hmm 01:27
You and i Baby you and i 01:31
We were meant to be girl Ooh our love no go die e no go die 01:35
Look inna my eyes When i m inside 01:42
Tell me it's mine Hold on tight 01:46
Now now Girl i want you now now 01:53
Make i roll my loud loud Make i glide pon the ting 01:57
Make i slide pon the ting I go make you pass out 02:01
Girl na you go first tap out Make i smoke my loud loud 02:05
I go slide my tin Inside your tin 02:10
Omalicha i ga e gbu mmadu (fine girl, you’re so fine your beauty can kill a person) 02:14
I ga e gbu mmadu (you’ll kill a person) 02:16
N abania i ga ma mmadu ma mmadu (tonight you will know this person, know this person) 02:19
I go chop am like salad salad (i’ll eat it like salad) 02:21
Because you too bad you too bad 02:30
Hmm hmm You too bad 02:34
Hmm hmm Too bad 02:39
Hmm hmm Burst my head oh ah 02:44
Hmm hmm 02:50

mmadu – English Lyrics

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CKay
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Sad Romance
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Dive into the world of CKay's "mmadu," a sensual Emo-Afrobeats track that beautifully blends emotional depth with a captivating sound. Not only will you experience CKay's signature style, but you'll also encounter the rich Igbo language, with the title "mmadu" itself offering a philosophical insight into the concept of 'human being' and 'goodness.' This song is a perfect gateway to explore the rhythmic nuances of Afrobeats and the poetic beauty of Nigerian languages.

[English]
Verse 1:
I want you I need you woah woah I see through your see-through woah woah
You dey drive me crazy like chauffeur When i see you i want to do ya
Now now Girl i want you now now
Make i roll my loud loud Make i glide pon the ting
Make i slide pon the ting I go make you pass out
Girl na you go first tap out When i roll my loud loud
Make i glide pon the ting Make i slide pon the ting
Chorus:
Omalicha i ga e gbu mmadu (fine girl, you’re so fine your beauty can kill a person)
I ga e gbu mmadu (you’ll kill a person)
N abania i ga ma mmadu ma mmadu (tonight you will know this person, know this person)
I go chop am like salad like salad (i’ll eat it like salad)
Mhmm you too bad you too bad
Hmm hmm You too bad
Hmm hmm Too bad
Hmm hmm Burst my head oh ah
Hmm hmm
You and i Baby you and i
We were meant to be girl Ooh our love no go die e no go die
Look inna my eyes When i m inside
Tell me it's mine Hold on tight
Now now Girl i want you now now
Make i roll my loud loud Make i glide pon the ting
Make i slide pon the ting I go make you pass out
Girl na you go first tap out Make i smoke my loud loud
I go slide my tin Inside your tin
Omalicha i ga e gbu mmadu (fine girl, you’re so fine your beauty can kill a person)
I ga e gbu mmadu (you’ll kill a person)
N abania i ga ma mmadu ma mmadu (tonight you will know this person, know this person)
I go chop am like salad salad (i’ll eat it like salad)
Because you too bad you too bad
Hmm hmm You too bad
Hmm hmm Too bad
Hmm hmm Burst my head oh ah
Hmm hmm

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Vocabulary Meanings

drive

/draɪv/

A2
  • verb
  • - to operate a vehicle
  • verb
  • - to push or motivate

crazy

/ˈkreɪzi/

A2
  • adjective
  • - mentally deranged or insane

glide

/ɡlaɪd/

B1
  • verb
  • - to move smoothly and continuously

slide

/slaɪd/

A2
  • verb
  • - to move smoothly along a surface

pass

/pæs/

A1
  • verb
  • - to move past something or someone

tap

/tæp/

A2
  • verb
  • - to strike lightly

smoke

/smοʊk/

A1
  • verb
  • - to inhale and exhale smoke

beauty

/ˈbjuːti/

A1
  • noun
  • - the quality of being physically attractive

kill

/kɪl/

A1
  • verb
  • - to cause the death of

salad

/ˈsæləd/

A1
  • noun
  • - a dish of mixed raw or cooked vegetables

burst

/bɜːrst/

A2
  • verb
  • - to break or split suddenly

meant

/mɛnt/

A2
  • verb
  • - past tense of 'mean'; to be intended

loud

/laʊd/

A1
  • adjective
  • - producing much noise

inside

/ɪnˈsaɪd/

A1
  • adjective
  • - in the inner part

hold

/hoʊld/

A1
  • verb
  • - to grasp or carry

tight

/taɪt/

A2
  • adjective
  • - firmly fixed or fastened

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