Gbadun Arawa
Olamide Lyrics


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I will never let you go
My Baby no be so
Girl you know
Ajogbadun arawa nii
My money and goal, my body and soul
Girl you know
Ajogbadun arawa nii
Gbesoke
Komole
Komaro
Ajogbadun arawa nii
Gbesoke
Komole
Komaro
Never Let you, Never go forget you
No because I want to dey next you
See I want to be that da man
when anytime you down dey there dey pet you
Baby remember




Bado
Rapper to Jo Makosa

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Olamide's song Gbadun Arawa express a deep love and commitment to a significant other. The opening line "I will never let you go" is a pledge to never let go of the person that he loves. He reassures his partner that she is the only one for him and that he will not let her go, emphasizing the importance of their relationship. The following lines "My baby no be so, girl you know" build on this sentiment, suggesting that the singer's love is deep and real.


"Ajogbadun arawa nii" is a Yoruba phrase that translates to "I am enjoying life" or "I am having a good time." This phrase is repeated throughout the song, emphasizing the joy and happiness that the singer's love brings to his life. He explains that his partner is not just a source of joy, but also an integral part of his life. He pledges his "money and goal, [his] body and soul" to her, again underlining the depth of his commitment.


The song also features a lot of Yoruba culture through the use of the phrases like "Gbesoke," which means to move your leg up and down rhythmically, "Komole" which means to bow low, and "Komaro" which is another dance style in Yoruba language.


Line by Line Meaning

I will never let you go
I will not let you go away from me


My Baby no be so
My love, it's not like that


Girl you know
You already know


Ajogbadun arawa nii
I enjoy the pleasure of being with you


My money and goal, my body and soul
My money, aspirations, body and being all belong to you


Gbesoke
Let's dance


Komole
Let's dance again


Komaro
Let's dance some more


Never Let you, Never go forget you
I will never let you go nor forget you


No because I want to dey next you
Not because I have to, but because I want to always be close to you


See I want to be that da man
I want to be the man for you


when anytime you down dey there dey pet you
I will always be there to comfort you when you're feeling down


Baby remember
Baby, remember this


Bado
Olamide's nickname


Rapper to Jo Makosa
A reference to Olamide's rap skills




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Wezman


on Zero Joy

Dem no fit finish d lyric