Run Away
LAX Lyrics

It's WC
This song was produced by a group called WC.

It's LA
This song was recorded in Los Angeles.

Iskaba
A Nigerian slang term that roughly translates to 'let it happen' or 'it will happen.'

Wo uh wo they don know eyi bi eti dodo
People don't know what's going on, like they don't understand the language of a baby (which is what 'eti dodo' means in Yoruba).

I get AK47 bi commando
I'm ready to fight for love with the same intensity and preparedness as a commando with a weapon.

And I go fight for your love
I'm willing to fight for and protect the person's love that I have.

Girl I can be your Jango eyeee
I can be like Jango Fett, a character from Star Wars who was a bounty hunter and a skilled fighter.

Fine girl come gimme that thing no aristo
An aristo is a Nigerian slang term used to describe a sugar daddy type of relationship. The artist is telling the girl not to involve an aristo and to give him what he wants instead.

Why you dey do me like this
Why are you treating me this way? Why are you making me feel like this?

Why you want to leave
The artist is questioning why the girl wants to leave him.

Baby gimme one kiss
The singer is asking the girl for a kiss.

I no dey speak Chinese
I don't speak a foreign language, like Chinese, so I hope you understand what I'm saying.

Ah ha I think you get my point
The singer is saying that he thinks the girl understands what he is trying to say.

If you gimme love I no go run away
The singer is saying that he won't run away if the girl gives him her love.

If them call police for me gon I no go run away
Even if the police are after me, I won't run away because of the love I have for the girl.

Baby I love you
The artist is expressing his love for the girl.

Girl you are the truth ye eh eh
The girl is amazing and truthful, according to the artist.

I love you baby boo
The singer is expressing his love for the girl and calling her 'boo'.

Black and beautiful ye eh eh
The girl is black and beautiful, according to the singer.

Girl I'm missing you
The artist is saying that he misses the girl.

Give you all my juice ye eh eh
The artist is willing to give everything he has, including his energy or 'juice', to the girl.

Give you all my pounds ya ya
The artist is willing to give all his money to the girl if she wants it.

Everything is on point
Everything is good and in order.

Check and balance you get the point
The artist is giving an example of a government system that has a system of checks and balances - they're saying that the girl understands and knows how to balance things out.

Point and kill you no disappoint
The phrase 'point and kill' in Nigeria is used when picking out fresh fish from a market - this line is saying that the girl can make good choices and won't disappoint.

eh coz you cool my temper jo
The girl cools the singer's temper and makes him feel relaxed.

no go send them jo
The singer is saying that they won't pay attention to others who might want to distract them.

Maje ko ma jo
The phrase 'maje ko ma jo' means 'don't let them deceive you' in Yoruba. The artist is telling the girl to focus on what's real.

Baby sho ma bamiredun
The artist is telling the girl to make him happy and never forget about him.

Kilo fe kilo fe je mo
This phrase means 'what do you want that I don't have?' in Yoruba. The singer is asking the girl what else she wants from him.

Money dey ooze che che
Money is flowing out quickly or easily, like 'che che' in Yoruba would indicate.

Say my love na confirm
'Confirm' in Nigerian slang means that something is legitimate or that it's been verified. The artist is saying that his love is real and has been confirmed.

Sweet love baby confirm ye yea
The artist is saying that the love they have is sweet and confirmed.

I be your Jackie Chan
The artist is comparing himself to Jackie Chan as they can both speak Chinese.

Show me that Idi
The word 'idi' in Yoruba means 'backside.' The singer is asking the girl to show him her backside.

Baby rare di
They want the girl to shake her backside or 'rare di' in Yoruba.

Funmi le mercy o
'Funmi le' in Yoruba means to give me, and 'mercy o' might mean the girl's name. The singer is asking the girl to give him mercy.

Finally o ma baminile
The singer is saying that they will be with the girl until the very end or 'baminile' in Yoruba.

Eyo Brazil
This line references the Eyo festival in Lagos, Nigeria, which is similar to Carnival in Brazil. The singer is saying that they want to celebrate and have fun like they are in Brazil.

Jeka lo faji o baby
The phrase 'jeka lo faji o' is commonly used in Nigeria and means 'let's start the party.' The artist is telling the girl that they should start having fun and enjoy the moment.

Turn around and dance
The artist is telling the girl to turn around and dance.

Ma bimi ni jamb question
This line is from a popular joke in Nigeria that references the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), which is responsible for administering standardized entrance exams for Nigerian universities. The singer is saying that they won't ask the girl any hard questions like they're taking the JAMB exam.