Faster
Man Unkind Lyrics
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He no well o
So I carry am go see doctor(we go see doctor)
Doctor say na typhoid fever dey do am o
He prescribe drug for us
We go pharmacy
We buy am, my friend swallow am
Small time my friend belle start to dey pain am o
Which kime world we dey
Whee man is so unkind to mankind(so un kind)
The lyrics to Man Unkind's song "Faster" tell the heartbreaking story of the singer taking his sick friend to see a doctor, only for his friend to die after being prescribed drugs for typhoid fever. The singer is left questioning the cruelty of the world and why man can be so unkind to fellow human beings. The use of the phrase "Which kine world we dey" adds to the sense of despair and hopelessness felt by the singer.
The song highlights the issue of poor healthcare in some parts of the world and how it can lead to devastating consequences. It also touches on the difficult topic of mortality and the fragility of life. The line "Before I know my friend e done die e eh" is particularly poignant, conveying the suddenness and unexpectedness of death.
Overall, "Faster" is a powerful and emotional song that raises important questions about the state of healthcare and the innate unkindness of humanity.
Line by Line Meaning
My friend dey seek
My friend is not feeling well
He no well o
He is really not well
So I carry am go see doctor (we go see doctor)
I took him to the doctor for medical attention
Doctor say na typhoid fever dey do am o
The doctor diagnosed him with typhoid fever
He prescribe drug for us
He prescribed medicine for us to take
We go pharmacy
We went to the pharmacy to buy the medicine
We buy am, my friend swallow am
We bought the medicine and my friend took it
Small time my friend belle start to dey pain am o
Shortly after, my friend's stomach started to hurt
Before I know my friend e done die e eh
Before I realized it, my friend had died
Which kime world we dey
What kind of world are we living in?
Whee man is so unkind to mankind (so un kind)
Where people are so cruel to each other
Contributed by Hannah E. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Zair Mendoza
Este album necesitaba mas velocidad !! , me alegra saber que no soy el único que lo cree !!! Jajajas ve google traductor xd , soy de méxico y no se hablar mucho ingles
Zair Mendoza
I FUCKIN LOVE YOUUUU