You Know
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Call me small doctor akewe je oga nla
Jaypizzle production
Olamide Baddo

Inside my ghetto you know
Pastor mu oti yo
Omota ya ni photo you know
Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
Make I no lie you
Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain ain

Na me be the boy you know
Emi lomo tan so alayemi you know
Ori rara ton se olosho you know
She get Id card o tun te banner
To fin polowo you know

Aunty all this gben gben gben you know
Emi lo ye kin ma jese be you know
Call me small doctor akewe je oga nla
Kiriweredo iriweredo
Kiro gpan gpan

Inside my ghetto you know
Pastor mu oti yo
Omota ya ni photo you know
Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
Make I no lie you
Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain

Thеy call me king baddo you know
And am getting the doе you know
And am killing the show you know
Omoge oya nisho you know

Kilo bo s'omi ta gburore ogini
Opa tirin kanle o kan'orun ojo ni
Oluyole wan se carnival oh
Aimoye carnival totise

Ta ban soro carnival ni ibadan
West naijee carnival won yapa se
West naijee carnival won yapa
Kere kere kere kerewa
Kere kere kere kerewa

Inside my ghetto you know
Pastor mu oti yo
Omota ya ni photo you know
Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
Make I no lie you
Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain

Won fi kini mi ta guitar you know
Parara parara
Oo fi ta guitar you know
Parararara

She dey leak am like bournvita you know
White tin dey comot, semovita you know
Modina loga wa
Agege loga wa
Elegushi loga wa
Oba elegushi oba nla
Olamide baddo oya
My baddo eh

Eh na mi lowo mofe rap gan
E na mi lowo rapu jawo
Nigboro orin lon jawo
Teba mi so lamba mi meji si meta
Orin lon jawo you know

Inside my ghetto you know
Pastor mu oti yo
Omota ya ni photo you know
Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
Make I no lie you
Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain

Inside my ghetto you know
Pastor mu oti yo
Omota ya ni photo you know
Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
Make I no lie you
Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain ain

IBD dede Oluun fae lowo soke
Ibe paka Jugi yes boss lo sunday
Ishola Tokyo you know
Anodu Agbako wale passa
Oba Biliaminu you know Judgi
Manger na my pesin you know
Omo pe na small doctor and olamide




Una well done una well done
Remi aluko fun record janpata

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Olamide's song "You Know" depict life in the ghetto and the struggles and experiences one encounters in that environment. The song starts with references to being called Small Doctor and the boss in the neighborhood. It also highlights the production by Jaypizzle and Olamide Baddo. The verses talk about the everyday life in the ghetto, from pastors performing miracles to young people taking photos. The chorus emphasizes the realities of life in the ghetto and how people resort to different means to survive, including engaging in illegal activities like prostitution.


The second verse calls Olamide the King Baddo, indicating his status in the music industry and his success. It mentions the carnival in Oluyole and West Naijee, showcasing the celebration and vibrancy of the community. The song continues with references to playing the guitar, leaking like Bournvita, and various locations in Lagos like Agege and Elegushi. The lyrics also mention Olamide's rap skills and his ability to captivate the audience with his lamba (lyrics).


Overall, "You Know" provides a glimpse into the reality of life in the ghetto, showcasing both the struggles and vibrancy of the community.


Line by Line Meaning

Call me small doctor akewe je oga nla
Refer to me as Small Doctor, the big boss


Jaypizzle production
This song was produced by Jaypizzle


Olamide Baddo
This is Olamide Baddo's song


Inside my ghetto you know
In my neighborhood, as you are aware


Pastor mu oti yo
Pastor is drunk


Omota ya ni photo you know
A child is taking photos, you know


Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
On Sunday, we go to church, you know


Make I no lie you
Let me not lie to you


Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain ain
They caught the pastor in secret, you know, you know


Na me be the boy you know
I am the boy you know


Emi lomo tan so alayemi you know
I am the one who knows every corner, you know


Ori rara ton se olosho you know
I am not the type to be promiscuous, you know


She get Id card o tun te banner
She has an ID card and even tore a banner


To fin polowo you know
To the point of being naked, you know


Aunty all this gben gben gben you know
Aunty, all this noise, you know


Emi lo ye kin ma jese be you know
Leave me alone, let me be, you know


Kiriweredo iriweredo
Creating chaos


Kiro gpan gpan
Causing commotion


They call me king baddo you know
They refer to me as King Baddo, you know


And am getting the doe you know
And I am making money, you know


And am killing the show you know
And I am dominating the show, you know


Omoge oya nisho you know
Ladies, come closer, you know


Kilo bo s'omi ta gburore ogini
What is inside the bottle that is causing all this commotion


Opa tirin kanle o kan'orun ojo ni
One bottle of palm wine cannot cause any troubles today


Oluyole wan se carnival oh
Oluyole is hosting a carnival, oh


Aimoye carnival totise
We will be present at the carnival, definitely


Ta ban soro carnival ni ibadan
When it comes to carnivals in Ibadan


West naijee carnival won yapa se
The West Nigerian carnival, they always make noise


Kere kere kere kerewa
Very small, very small, very small enjoyment


Inside my ghetto you know
In my neighborhood, as you are aware


Pastor mu oti yo
Pastor is drunk


Omota ya ni photo you know
A child is taking photos, you know


Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
On Sunday, we go to church, you know


Make I no lie you
Let me not lie to you


Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain
They caught the pastor in secret, you know, you know


Na me be the boy you know
I am the boy you know


Emi lomo tan so alayemi you know
I am the one who knows every corner, you know


Ori rara ton se olosho you know
I am not the type to be promiscuous, you know


She get Id card o tun te banner
She has an ID card and even tore a banner


To fin polowo you know
To the point of being naked, you know


Won fi kini mi ta guitar you know
They used guitar to disturb me, you know


Parara parara
Playing guitar sounds


Oo fi ta guitar you know
They kept playing the guitar, you know


Parararara
Continuously playing guitar


She dey leak am like bournvita you know
She is leaking like Bournvita, you know


White tin dey comot, semovita you know
White substance is coming out, like Semovita, you know


Modina loga wa
Let's take a walk in Modina


Agege loga wa
Let's take a walk in Agege


Elegushi loga wa
Let's take a walk in Elegushi


Oba elegushi oba nla
King Elegushi, the great king


Olamide baddo oya
Olamide Baddo, come on


My baddo eh
My big boss, eh


Eh na mi lowo mofe rap gan
Yeah, I am the one with the money and desire to rap


E na mi lowo rapu jawo
I am the one that has the money to spend on rap


Nigboro orin lon jawo
In the neighborhood, music is playing


Teba mi so lamba mi meji si meta
If you say my name, I will give you two or three lines


Orin lon jawo you know
Music is playing, you know


Inside my ghetto you know
In my neighborhood, as you are aware


Pastor mu oti yo
Pastor is drunk


Omota ya ni photo you know
A child is taking photos, you know


Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
On Sunday, we go to church, you know


Make I no lie you
Let me not lie to you


Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain
They caught the pastor in secret, you know, you know


Inside my ghetto you know
In my neighborhood, as you are aware


Pastor mu oti yo
Pastor is drunk


Omota ya ni photo you know
A child is taking photos, you know


Lojo sunday nile ijosin you know
On Sunday, we go to church, you know


Make I no lie you
Let me not lie to you


Won fi pastor shesin you know you know ain ain
They caught the pastor in secret, you know, you know


IBD dede Oluun fae lowo soke
IBD connected with Oluun wants to carry me to the top


Ibe paka Jugi yes boss lo sunday
Ibe packed Jugi, yes boss, on Sunday


Ishola Tokyo you know
Ishola Tokyo, you know


Anodu Agbako wale passa
Anodu Agbako has brought money


Oba Biliaminu you know Judgi
King Biliaminu, you know Judgi


Manger na my pesin you know
Manger is my person, you know


Omo pe na small doctor and olamide
People know that I am Small Doctor and Olamide


Una well done una well done
You all have done well, you all have done well


Remi aluko fun record janpata
Remi Aluko is competing for record sales




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Comments from YouTube:

@emekaphilip4251

2020 we still rocking this jam 🙌🏽

@okeniolusola9351

Olamide is crazy. I just love his concepts

@yellmow

Well done small Doctor...your talent is really shinning through...just remain humble and you shall be lifted....

@ogbenifisoye2612

Dope song, nice video.. Small Doctor+baddo on point👍🏿

@rafiyaali9939

Wow Nice featuring 👌I love the song ! Talented Yoruba musicians. I wish I can speak Yoruba 😫

@monsieursodjete4805

The whistle at the end though #litty 🔥

@Andreii07

😂😂😂I played this video on my laptop everyday back then 🤲🏾

@peterabraham3407

small doctor have nice voice but he is underrated ..

@khalidkay6962

Small Doctor et Olamide - the baddest combo

@irenewizzy9577

When baddoo step into d song u must notice it....Olamide 4 life

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