Move
Kofi Kinaata Lyrics


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Abaade mpo?
Call me Kofi Kinaata, move on baby
Move!

Ɛgyaa maa monƒa ahoma mo mfa nhyɛ mokɔn
Ɛnpɛ me biom? Monfa ahoma nhyɛ mokɔn
Ɛgyaa maa monƒa ahoma mfa nhyɛ mokɔn oo
Ɛnpɛ me biom? Monfa ahoma nhyɛ mokɔn
Hwɛade

Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekc a kɔ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Ɛnpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
Ɛgyaa me na ɛlekc a kɔ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Ɛnpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ
Ɛgyaa me na ɛlekc a kɔ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Ɛnpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
Ɛgyaa me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ oo
Yee ɛmpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ mete wase

Maaka manum nyinaa ada akyerɛ no oo
Still ɔse ɔno ɔncheck, ɔncheckim
Afii ma mbɛyɛ biara afei ɔse ɔmpɛ oo
Maaka manum nyinaa akyerɛ no oo
Still ɔse ɔno ɔncheck, ɔncheckim
Afii ma mbɛyɛ biara afei ɔse ɔmpɛ oo
Ɛgyaa maa monfa ahoma momfa nhyɛ mokɔn
Nti ɛwɔhen gyɛɛ dede no
Na nantwi papa wc Srɛmu

Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekc a
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Single and free oo
Wagyaa me na ɛlekc a kɔ ɛɛ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Fawo jollof
Nyɔ mɔnomo Milo oo
Ɛgyaa me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ oo
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Single and free oo
Egyaa me na ɛlekɔ a
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Aama meedwa roff herrrh

Awo nɔw papa wo uncle wo brɛda wɔhu maa wɔntwom
Ee wo maame wo ante wo sista wɔnyinaa wɔntwom
Ɛɛn wo papa wo uncle wo brɛda wɔhu maa wɔntwom wooo
Awo naw maame wo ante wo sista wɔnyinaa wɔntwom kɔ

Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekɔ a kɔ
Instagram, girls wɔhɔ hɔ
Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
Facebook, ɛhɔ nso boys wɔhɔ
Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
Snapchat, girls wɔhɔ
Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
Twitter, ɛhɔ mpo de woara fahwɛ

Hwɛ ade, na ewiasem mɔɔpɛn nɔnya
Na mɔɔnya so biibi nti ɛyaa nɔmpɛ
Ma monhuw na mohuw a monhwɛw mpo
Ɛka a mente na mete a I don't care
Mopcw kyɛw o, nɛɛse wosop?
Ama me down, clever well done
Division one fo yɛnyina nkyɛn ae, kɔ wenyim kɔbɔ World Cup
Na hunu nedɛɛ table bɛturn
Level bɛchange akɔ ten over ten
Nɔycw dɛɛ ɛlema mdown na ayɛ mcrown, still mewɔ town, sɛ ehu afɛr
First no ɛkadɛ ɛlekc a mopa akyɔw fast fast
Adii nna mocheckiw by heart
Buh sisia the actual fact, meyɛ Arsenal fan nti monsuro broken heart
Ataa taa
Nti gyɛɛ dede no na nantwie ɛbu wɔ Srɛmu
Ɛwɔhen gyɛɛ dede no na nantwi papa wɔ Tamale ae
Ɛleyɛ dede no, nantwie ɛbu wɔ Srɛmu oo
Hwɛ ne guy guy bi, assey kɔna mombra

Ɛgyaa me nɛɛlekc a
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Single and free oo
Wagyaa me na ɛlekc a kɔ ɛɛ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Fawo jollof
Nyɔ mɔnomo Milo oo
Ɛgyaa me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ oo
Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Single and free oo
Egyaa me na ɛlekɔ a
Kɔ kɔ kɔ




Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Kɔ kɔ kɔ

Overall Meaning

Kofi Kinaata's "Move" is a danceable tune about living life and not worrying about what people think. The lyrics encourage listeners to keep moving forward and enjoy life to the fullest, regardless of critics or detractors. The opening lines of the song, "Ɛgyaa maa monƒa ahoma mo mfa nhyɛ mokɔn / Ɛnpɛ me biom? Monfa ahoma nhyɛ mokɔn," translate to "Show me your friends, and I'll tell you your character / Do you get it? Show me your friends, and I'll tell you your character." The lyrics also encourage listeners to stay single and free, not worrying about settling down, and to have fun and enjoy themselves without being weighed down by anyone else.


The song has a catchy beat and rhythm that is sure to get listeners dancing. The lyrics are relatable and empower listeners to be independent and proud of who they are, regardless of what others may think. The song is a celebration of individuality and freedom, with lyrics like "Single and free oo" and "Move on baby, move!" encouraging listeners to keep moving forward and not looking back.


Line by Line Meaning

Abaade mpo?
What's up?


Call me Kofi Kinaata, move on baby
I'm Kofi Kinaata, let's move on baby


Move!
Let's move on


ƃgyaa maa monƟa ahoma mo mfa nhyɛ mokɔn
Show me your dance moves


ƃnpɛ me biom? Monfa ahoma nhyɛ mokɔn
You are not dancing, why?


ƃgyaa maa monƟa ahoma mfa nhyɛ mokɔn oo
Show me your dance moves


Hwɛade
Look here


ƃgyaa me nɛelekc a kɔ
Give me your phone number


Kɔ kɔ kɔ
Just come


ƃnpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
You gave me your number to call


ƃgyaa me na ɛlekc a kɔ
Give me your number again


ƃnpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ
You gave me your number to call


ƃgyaa me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ oo
Give me your number again


Yee ɔmpɛ me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ mete wase
You promised to give me your number but didn't


Maaka manum nyinaa ada akyerɛ no oo
Tell me the truth about everything


Still ɔse ɔno ɔncheck, ɔncheckim
I asked but he is not telling the truth


Afii ma mbɛyɛ biara afei ɔse ɔmpɛ oo
I'll believe anyone who tells me the truth


Maaka manum nyinaa akyerɛ no oo
Tell me the truth about everything


ƃgyaa maa monfa ahoma momfa nhyɛ mokɔn
Show me your dance moves


Nti ɛwɔhen gyɛɛ dede no
Because it's a cool thing


Na nantwi papa wc Srɛmu
My father comes from Sreemu


ƃgyaa me nɛelekc a
Give me your phone number


Single and free oo
I'm single and free


Wagyaa me na ɛlekɔ a kɔ ɛɛ
You gave me your number to call


Fawo jollof
Let's eat some Jollof rice


Nyɔ mɔnomo Milo oo
Drink Milo and let's chill


ƃgyaa me na ɛlekɔ a
Give me your number


Aama meedwa roff herrrh
Forget it, I'll find someone else


Awo nɔw papa wo uncle wo brɛda wɔhu maa wɔntwom
Your father, your uncle and your brother are all known to me


Ee wo maame wo ante wo sista wɔnyinaa wɔntwom
And your mother, your auntie and your sister too


ƃɛn wo papa wo uncle wo brɛda wɔhu maa wɔntwom wooo
And your grandfather, your uncle, and your brother too


Awo naw maame wo ante wo sista wɔnyinaa wɔntwom kɔ
And your grandmother, your aunty, and your sister too


ƃgyaa me nɛelekc a kɔ
Give me your phone number


Instagram, girls wɔhɔ hɔ
Girls are on Instagram


ƃgyaa me nɛelekc a kɔ ɛɛ
Give me your phone number


Facebook, ɛhɔ nso boys wɔhɔ
Boys are on Facebook too


Snapchat, girls wɔhɔ
Girls are on Snapchat


Twitter, ɛhɔ mpo de woara fahwɛ
Twitter as well, you know how it is


Hwɛ ade, na ewiasem mɔɔpɛn nɔnya
Look here, things are not going well


Na mɔɔnya so biibi nti ɛyaa nɔmpɔ
Because I depend on others, that's why


Ma monhuw na mohuw a monhwɛw mpo
I won't beg, I'll hustle


ƃka a mente na mete a I don't care
If it doesn't work, I don't care


Mopcw kyɛw o, nɛeɛse wosop?
Do you know how to dance?


Ama me down, clever well done
Give me some credit, I'm doing well


Division one fo yɛnyina nkyɛn ae, kɔ wenyim kɔbɔ World Cup
We are the best, let's take the World Cup


Na hunu nedɛɛ table bɛturn
We won't be last


Level bɛchange akɔ ten over ten
Our level is above average


Nɔycw dɛɛ ɛlema mdown na ayɛ mcrown, still mewɔ town, sɛ ehu afɛr
I may not be rich but I'm still proud of where I come from


First no ɛkadɛ ɛlekc a mopa akyɛw fast fast
When I asked for your number, you were quick to give it to me


Adii nna mocheckiw by heart
But now, you're not picking up my calls


Buh sisia the actual fact, meyɛ Arsenal fan nti monsuro broken heart
But to be honest, I'm an Arsenal fan and it's breaking my heart


Ataa taa
That's enough


Nti gyɛɛ dede no na nantwie ɛebu wɔ Srɛmu
Because it's a cool thing and we dance in Sremu


ƃwɔhen gyɛɛ dede no na nantwi papa wɔ Tamale ae
Because it's a cool thing and my father is from Tamale


ƃleyɛ dede no, nantwie ɛebu wɔ Srɛmu oo
And we dance it here in Sremu


Hwɛ ne guy guy bi, assey kɔna mombra
Look at that guy, he is dancing so well




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@albertasare1870

Still listening to this here in 2024 😊😊😊

@alhajipadlock8478

2023 December 🎊

@gideonoffei4547

Nyame 3y3 King of all Kings, wasem may3nya MORE Vim ❤️🔥

@slimeseason2959

2023 need to come refresh my memory

@samueldontoh7903

Kinaata u ar sereiosli sique enna de hed. Bravo bwoy.

@ganagodoisrael9096

Still listening 2019 show your thumbs if you are here 2019.

@Richoracle

Jesus Christ! ... what a hard hitting rap. Dope,.... simply Dope.

@testonorni7384

I'm still here listening to my mentor

@streetgod8252

Kofi big up ❤❤❤🎉🎉🎉🎉

@slimeseason2959

Senior you still dey here2023😂

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