My Story
Nana Yaw Boakye Lyrics

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Mi jɛ oyi, nuntsɔ, mi jɛ oyi
Moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo
Yɛ nile mli, yɛ sumɔ
Yɛ fɛo kɛ hewale
Nuntsɔ, moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo

Na nyomɔ, tsɛ ofee, nyam mantsɛ
Oninɛna nitsumɔi mii jiɛ oyi

O mɔbɔ na yɛ lɛ daa
O ni tsumɔi bɛ naagbee
Nuntsɔr moko bɛ ne tamɔ bo ohhh
Leilei, moko bɛ ne tamɔ bo
No he wɔ

Repeat 2x

Halleluyah Moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo

Mikɛ mitsui baa kanfo bo
Mikɛ migbɛɛ baa jie oyi
Mikɛ mijwɛmo kɛ lala
Baa jie oyi daa kɛ daa
Halleluyah halleluiah halleluia

Repeat 2x

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Nana Yaw Boakye's song "My Story" highlight the struggles and experiences of the artist. The song's opening lines "Mi jɛ oyi, nuntsɔ, mi jɛ oyi. Moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo" can be translated to mean "I have suffered, I have wailed, I have suffered. Where will my story end?" This signifies the artist's pain and desire for a better future.

The repeated phrase "Nuntsɔ, moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo" which means "I have wailed, where will my story end?" also emphasizes the artist's struggles and the need for a positive change. The chorus of the song "Halleluyah Moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo" is a prayerful expression of hope and a positive end to the artist's story.

Overall, "My Story" is a song of resilience, hope, and faith in a better future. Nana Yaw Boakye tells his story of struggle but remains optimistic that his story will end positively.

Line by Line Meaning

Mi jɛ oyi, nuntsɔ, mi jɛ oyi
I have been through a lot in life, I have experienced pain and difficulties, I have experienced it twice

Moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo
But I will overcome it all and be victorious

Yɛ nile mli, yɛ sumɔ
We are not weak, we are strong

Yɛ fɛo kɛ hewale
We are warriors

Nuntsɔ, moko bɛ ni tamɔ bo
Despite the challenges, I will still overcome all obstacles

Na nyomɔ, tsɛ ofee, nyam mantsɛ
I have persevered, even when it seemed impossible, I have been patient

Oninɛna nitsumɔi mii jiɛ oyi
My struggles have taught me important lessons in life

O mɔbɔ na yɛ lɛ daa
I know that we will make it someday

O ni tsumɔi bɛ naagbee
We will conquer and be victorious

Nuntsɔr moko bɛ ne tamɔ bo ohhh
Even with challenges, I will still succeed

Leilei, moko bɛ ne tamɔ bo
I will triumph