Taba ya koyambela mopaya Sold bakangi yango singa te 0 Yeba balingi mopaya alia Mpondu ya pamba engo o ngobila. - Okel epai ya molongani bapesi yo Ebongaya mokuse Yeba balingi owumela te Mosusu aza na nzela e ngo a ngobila Bafongoli irnbwa oyo ayina solo na ye Luka nzela näyo mosusu Kuna osi okoma zero ee Libenga na yo nde evandisaki yo Iongtemps Kokonda na yango ya lelo yango nde eza kobenganisa yo e e Na feti soki molongani akomi otambola tambola Gentillesse koluta bandeko eza encadrement e e

Choeur

Kolela te eza makambo eyaka
Nzoto pamb'edindi na libulu
molimo te a
Mpund'oponaki ebimi échec e
Kozua Rigo mabe te a Ferre Gola
Tika pete ya mpuku ekoka nzoku Po ndoto ekokatana ata nkale Ngong'ekoki muana kelasi a mizingi napongi
Mokolo ya examen akokoma nini e e
Likambo moto abomela mpese moto a yebaka te Mpese ye moko ayebi mpo apesa trope Yomokookominabonili i Ngai awa naza na yo e e Yo moko oloni mabanga a a a Na bilanga Rigo okeikosala nini e

Okozonga maboko mpamba a a a
Okozonga maboko wololo wololo
wofolo
NzeJ'ekokomela yo molayi iii Makolo ekokomela yo kilo ee Ferre GoIa Nayebisi baboti ya mwasi o Balobi na ngai esi baliya mbongo e
Nga nzet'a mobesu napela na moto Mawa pona bino ba nzete a bikau e

Okozonga maboko pamba pamba aaa Okozonga maboko wololO wololo wololo

Nzela ekokomefa yo malayl i Makolo ekokomela yo kilo e e Kolela te eza makambo éyaka Nzoto pamba edindi na libulu molimo leo Mpund'oponaki ehimi échec.é Kozua Rigo mabe te o

Ferre Gola

Ngobila ngo soignaka relation
Oyebi te lobi nani akosalisa yo e e
Okozonga maboko pamba e
Okozonga maboko wololo wololo
wololo
Nzel'ekokomela yo molayl iii
Makolo ekokomela yo kilo e e
Edo Musarnpa a a a Horizons
Massamba a a
Oh lele oh oh
Mambo de Panama a a Willy
Tembela e e
Oh lele oh oh
Jean Jacques Mutuale e Solome
Istadela a
Oh lele oh oh
Banduku bampezi mina bapenda
sana
Kolela te eza makambo eyaka
Nzoto pamb'edindi na libulu
molimo te o
Pund'oponaki ebimi échec e
Kozua Rigo mabe te o

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Ferre Gola's song "Maboko Pamba" explore the intricacies of relationships and the importance of communication. The song opens with the struggles of expressing oneself and the fear of being misunderstood, with lines such as "Taba ya koyambela mopaya Sold bakangi yango singa te" translating to "The way to express oneself is hard, even if you use the right words, they may not understand you." Gola then continues to emphasize the need for honesty and direct communication with lines like "Gentillesse koluta bandeko eza encadrement," meaning "Kindness is necessary, but being direct is also essential."

The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "Kolela te eza makambo eyaka," which translates to "Not saying what's on your mind is a wasted effort." The song also touches on the struggles of balancing relationships with other responsibilities, such as school or work, and expresses the desire for understanding from one's partner. Gola's powerful vocals combined with the catchy beat make "Maboko Pamba" a thought-provoking and musically appealing song.

Line by Line Meaning

Taba ya koyambela mopaya Sold bakangi yango singa te 0 Yeba balingi mopaya alia Mpondu ya pamba engo o ngobila.
Trying to sing this song for money isn't working out, since they don't appreciate it. But, if they want to listen to my true music, they should be willing to accept me for who I truly am.

Okel epai ya molongani bapesi yo Ebongaya mokuse Yeba balingi owumela te Mosusu aza na nzela e ngo a ngobila Bafongoli irnbwa oyo ayina solo na ye Luka nzela näyo mosusu Kuna osi okoma zero ee Libenga na yo nde evandisaki yo Iongtemps Kokonda na yango ya lelo yango nde eza kobenganisa yo e e Na feti soki molongani akomi otambola tambola Gentillesse koluta bandeko eza encadrement e e
If a wise person gives you advice, you should listen and learn from it. Even if some people don't appreciate my music now, others will appreciate it in the future. I've been struggling along this path for a long time, but I have faith that I'm on the right track. I'm committed to being kind to my fellow musicians and helping them grow.

Kolela te eza makambo eyaka Nzoto pamb'edindi na libulu molimo te a Mpund'oponaki ebimi échec e Kozua Rigo mabe te a Ferre Gola
Don't worry, I won't keep repeating myself. My thoughts are deep and honest, not superficial. My music won't be a failure, and I'll continue to be myself.

Tika pete ya mpuku ekoka nzoku Po ndoto ekokatana ata nkale Ngong'ekoki muana kelasi a mizingi napongi Mokolo ya examen akokoma nini e e Likambo moto abomela mpese moto a yebaka te Mpese ye moko ayebi mpo apesa trope Yomokookominabonili i Ngai awa naza na yo e e Yo moko oloni mabanga a a a Na bilanga Rigo okeikosala nini e
The sound of a drum is the sound of my heart beating. My dreams are realistic, and I'll always face obstacles. Even if there's a lot of work to do, I'm still studying and preparing for the next step. I've had someone criticize my ideas, but I realize that everyone has different opinions. I'll keep moving forward and trying my best.

Okozonga maboko mpamba a a a Okozonga maboko wololo wololo wofolo NzeJ'ekokomela yo molayi iii Makolo ekokomela yo kilo ee Ferre GoIa Nayebisi baboti ya mwasi o Balobi na ngai esi baliya mbongo e Nga nzet'a mobesu napela na moto Mawa pona bino ba nzete a bikau e
I'm clapping my hands to show my appreciation. My heart is beating and my feet are tapping to the rhythm of the music. I'm grateful to the women who've supported me throughout my journey. I won't let anyone bring me down, and I'll keep striving to be better. I hope you can feel the joy that comes from my music.

Ngobila ngo soignaka relation Oyebi te lobi nani akosalisa yo e e Okozonga maboko pamba e Okozonga maboko wololo wololo wololo Nzel'ekokomela yo molayl iii Makolo ekokomela yo kilo e e Edo Musarnpa a a a Horizons Massamba a a Oh lele oh oh Mambo de Panama a a Willy Tembela e e Oh lele oh oh Jean Jacques Mutuale e Solome Istadela a Oh lele oh oh Banduku bampezi mina bapenda sana Kolela te eza makambo eyaka Nzoto pamb'edindi na libulu molimo te o Pund'oponaki ebimi échec e Kozua Rigo mabe te o
I want to strengthen my relationships, and find out who's truly loyal to me. I'm clapping my hands again to show my joy. I hope you can feel the energy and emotion I put into each and every note. I'm grateful to those who've supported me throughout my journey, including the musicians who've collaborated with me. I'll keep striving to improve and leave a positive impact in their lives.

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