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Daddy Showkey Lyrics

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Ẹ jọ'ọ'
Ta ló ni mótò
L A 7 7 1
Gbe kúrò lọ'nà Daddy Showkey fẹ' wọlé
Abegi o
Person wey e get moto
L A 7 7 1
Comot am for moto road

Daddy Showkey wan come insiiiide.
.[ Òní gbé mótò ẹ kúrò lọ'Ó gbọ́ pé Daddy Showkey fẹ' wọlé]

Congratulation
And jubilation
Celebration
In our Nation...
. Follow hear me
Congratulation
And Jubilation
Celebration
In our Nation...

Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome
Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome
Una hear me
Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome
Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome

How well you, a longtime
Welcome
Me dey for me here, Me still'n ghetto
Welcome
Hello Mummy Hello Daddy
Welcome
Hi Uncle Hello Aunty
Welcome
All the Children how una dey
Welcome
All the people how una dey
Welcome
Boys and girl dem, how una dey
Welcome
Man and Woman, how una dey
Welcome...

Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
...you no fit hear me again!
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show

So me tell dem

Move on Daddy Showkey
I'm gonna to the top
When you get to the top
You are go tey till they come
Me Ball!
Move on Daddy Showkey
I'm gonna to the top
When you get to the top
You are go tey they come!
So...
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
...so me tell them!
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say me run the show
... so me tell them!

Congratulation
And jubilation
Celebration
In our Nation...
. You no hear me
Congratulation
And Jubilation
Celebration
In our Nation...
Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome
Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome
Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome
Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome

How well you, a longtime
Me dey for me here
In still ghetto
Hello Mummy Hello Daddy
Welcome
Hi Uncle Hello Aunty
Welcome
All the Children how una dey
Welcome
All the people how una dey
Welcome
Boys and girl dem, how una dey
Welcome
Man and Woman, how una dey
Welcome...

Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
...so me tell them!
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
... so me tell them!

Ẹ' jọ'ọ'
Daddy Showkey L'ágbolé
Kò sí ' yawèrè
No yawa
Kò sí ' fòyà
Ìbẹ'rù ò sí mọ'
Ire ni
I base Galala

Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
...so me tell them!
Move on move on
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me
Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
... so me tell them!
Move on move on
Move on move on Daddy Shoo
Follow hear me

Holy Ba'Tanjaja know sey you run the show
... Follow hear me...

Overall Meaning

The song "Welcome" by Daddy Showkey is an infectious dance tune that is meant to get people moving on the dance floor. The lyrics suggest a sense of celebration and congratulation that is carried throughout the song. The opening lines set the scene, with Daddy Showkey arriving in his car and asking to be let inside. The chorus repeats the word "welcome" with enthusiasm, conveying a sense of warmth and friendliness towards all listeners, regardless of their background or identity.

The song acknowledges that Daddy Showkey came from the ghetto, and he addresses the people of Nigeria with a message of hope and possibility. When he tells them to "move on," he's encouraging them to keep striving towards their goals, no matter how difficult or challenging they may seem. He recognizes that he has become successful through his music, but he also acknowledges that he hasn't forgotten where he came from. Overall, "Welcome" is a song that celebrates the joy of life and the human spirit, offering a message of hope and unity to all who hear it.

Line by Line Meaning

Ẹ jọ'ọ'
Greetings

Ta ló ni mótò L A 7 7 1
Who owns the car with plate number LA 771?

Gbe kúrò lọ'nà Daddy Showkey fẹ' wọlé Abegi o
Clear the way, Daddy Showkey wants to come inside please

Person wey e get moto L A 7 7 1 Comot am for moto road
Whoever owns the car with plate number LA 771 should take it off the road

Òní gbé mótò ẹ kúrò lọ'Ó gbọ́ pé Daddy Showkey fẹ' wọlé
Today, move that car off the road because Daddy Showkey wants to come in

Congratulation And jubilation Celebration In our Nation...
Celebration and joy in our nation

Follow hear me Congratulation And Jubilation Celebration In our Nation...
Listen to me, there's celebration and joy in our nation

Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome Una hear me Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome
Welcome, Daddy Showkey. Listen to me, you're welcome here

How well you, a longtime Welcome Me dey for me here, Me still'n ghetto Welcome Hello Mummy Hello Daddy Welcome Hi Uncle Hello Aunty Welcome All the Children how una dey Welcome All the people how una dey Welcome Boys and girl dem, how una dey Welcome Man and Woman, how una dey Welcome...
Welcome to all, regardless of gender or age. Daddy Showkey is still in the ghetto

Move on move on Daddy Shoo Follow hear me Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show ...you no fit hear me again! Move on move on Daddy Shoo Follow hear me Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show
Daddy Showkey is in charge and making moves. Holy Ba'Tanjaja knows this and so should you

So me tell dem Move on Daddy Showkey I'm gonna to the top When you get to the top You are go tey till they come Me Ball!
Daddy Showkey will keep pushing to the top and staying there for a long time

...so me tell them! Congratulation And jubilation Celebration In our Nation... You no hear me
Listen to Daddy Showkey, there's celebration and joy in our nation

Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome Welcome Daddy Showkey Welcome Welcome Daddy Showkey welcome
Welcome, Daddy Showkey. You are welcome here

Ẹ' jọ'ọ' Daddy Showkey L'ágbolé Kò sí ' yawèrè No yawa Kò sí ' fòyà Ìbẹ'rù ò sí mọ' Ire ni I base Galala
Greetings, Daddy Showkey is a legend. There's no problem, we are happy and we love Galala music

Move on move on Daddy Shoo Follow hear me Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show ...so me tell them! Move on move on Move on move on Daddy Shoo Follow hear me Holy Ba'Tanjaja know say you run the show ... so me tell them! Move on move on Move on move on Daddy Shoo Follow hear me Holy Ba'Tanjaja know sey you run the show ... Follow hear me...
Daddy Showkey is still in charge and making moves. Holy Ba'Tanjaja knows this and Daddy Showkey will keep telling everyone

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