Pull Up
Patoranking Lyrics


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Hehe haha Selassie l most high
Just taking we higher
Bhim nation
Patoraking alongside ah long time some bowy fi kno
We dey pon di throne bowy
Everburnin
Eyah eyah aw waya sey bhim
Pull up
Ah new tune fi di gyal dem Pull up
Another new dance fi di anthem Pull up
Can dance skoki or alkayida
From Lagos down to Ashaiman Pull up
To all my girli-o-girl Pull up
So wine your body o well Pull up
Jah know sey
The fire cyan cool wen yuh dancing so wet

Ah long time man ah live
Ah long time man ah man ah brave
Ah long time man ah live
So no bwoy cyan put me ina cave

Tell'em sey
Dem cyan talk dis agwan
Tell'em sey
It about hot like the sun
Tell'em sey
Two na rolling ba atuana
Tell'em sey
Badder than Tony Montana

Mm man man mad badder than bad bad
Sada sad sat going than hard
Only di dragon like Sisqo
Member we ah run up di disco

Pull up
Mi sey dat tune ya hit Pull up
It slap wave pon every street Pull up
Every top gyal want it
Top upon top mi ah give dem da wanna name Pull up
Mi sey dat tune ya hit Pull up
It slap wave pon every street Pull up
La gigi London to Ghana
Everybody know say its on ya ah give dem da wanna name Pull up

E dey jom e dey jom me Pull up
3y3 me d3 3y3 wod3 anaa Pull up
E dey jom e dey bee me
Afro dancehall papa bi nie

Kill'em kill'em killi-lli-lli dem
Pass me song make me dash it pon dem
Make me heal dem heal dem heali-heali-heali dem
Heal dem wid party song ya bae we song we ah sing
That's why me ah link up Patoranking girlio
Pull up ah song me ah sing
Ghana and Nigeria dis ah one African tin
So come inna mi yard bust fi mi ah wine
Da song ya sweet like sugar cane wine
Easy now baby nuh broke dat spine
And make sure you kno get outta line
Run road run road mi ah run road
Ma son and ma daughta roado
Inna every new concrany
Be ah gyal demma wan mi
Cah mi make dem catch up da pole
You see it Pull up

Ah new tune fi di gyal dem Pull up
Another new dance fi di anthem Pull up
Can dance skoki or alkayida
From Lagos down to Ashaiman Pull up
To all my girli-o-girl Pull up
So wine your body o well Pull up
Jah know sey
The fire cyan cool wen yuh dancing so wet Pull up

E dey jom e dey jom me Pull up
3y3 me d3 3y3 wod3 anaa Pull up
E dey jom e dey be me
Afro dancehall papa bi nie

Tell'em sey
Mi have no fans in Ghana
Tell'em sey
We got love inna every corner
Tell'em sey
We face all di banner
Tell'em sey




We give thanks to Jah we sing hosanna
Pull up

Overall Meaning

In Patoranking's song Pull up, he starts with a reference to Selassie, which is a reference to Haile Selassie I, an Ethiopian regent and emperor, who is considered a religious figure in the Rastafari movement. he says that he is taking his listeners higher. He then mentions Bhim Nation and himself, both music groups from Ghana, indicating that they have been in the music industry for a long time and they are at the top of their game. They are ever-burning, which means they are timeless and their music will never fade.


Patoranking introduces a new song that he has made for the girls, the tune to which they can pull up. He mentions that the dance to the tune can be skoki or alkayida, which are popular dances in Nigeria, specifically Lagos, and Ghana, specifically Ashaiman. He invites all the girls to pull up and dance to the new anthem, and to let their hair down and have a good time. He emphasizes that the fire will not cool down when they dance wet, meaning to say that it will continue to burn.


Patoranking goes ahead to mention how he has been in the music industry for a long time and how no one can put him in a cave; he is a brave artist, and this is evident from his work. He mentions that he has something hot like the sun, and everyone will know this because it will be on fire. In the last stanza, he calls upon his listeners to join him and have fun dancing to the new tune.


Line by Line Meaning

Hehe haha Selassie l most high
The singer is acknowledging his faith in Rastafarianism and refers to the religious figure Selassie as the highest being.


Just taking we higher
By mentioning Selassie, Patoranking suggests that he wants to uplift his listeners and elevate their spirits with his music.


Bhim nation
The singer is paying homage to his Ghanaian roots by referencing Bhim Nation, a Ghanaian music record label.


Patoraking alongside ah long time some bowy fi kno
Patoranking claims that he is an established artist whom everyone knows and acknowledges.


We dey pon di throne bowy
The singer is asserting that he is at the top of his game and is currently ruling the music industry.


Everburnin
The artist describes himself as persistent and relentless in his pursuit of success, like a fire that never goes out.


Eyah eyah aw waya sey bhim
This line doesn't have a proper meaning and can be seen as a vocalization or sound effect used for emphasis.


Pull up
The phrase is used as a command to prompt listeners to dance to the singer's new song called 'Pull up'.


Ah new tune fi di gyal dem Pull up
The artist is announcing the release of his new song 'Pull up' and mentions that it is a tune specifically made for the ladies to dance to.


Another new dance fi di anthem Pull up
The song includes a new dance move that the singer hopes will become a popular anthem among his fans.


Can dance skoki or alkayida
The singer mentions two popular dance genres in West Africa, Skoki and Alkayida, that his fans can incorporate into their dancing while listening to the song.


From Lagos down to Ashaiman Pull up
The singer acknowledges his widespread popularity and mentions two cities in Nigeria and Ghana where his music is popular.


To all my girli-o-girl Pull up
Patoranking calls upon all the ladies in the audience to dance to his new song 'Pull up'.


So wine your body o well Pull up
The artist encourages the audience to groove to the beat and move their body well while dancing to the song.


Jah know sey
Patoranking invokes the name of Jah, which is short for Jahovah, another name for God, thereby indirectly referencing his Rastafarian faith.


The fire cyan cool wen yuh dancing so wet
The singer notes that the audience will not only sweat, but the heat generated from dancing will be so intense that it will douse any flames or be calming in a figurative sense.


Ah long time man ah live
Patoranking asserts that he's been in the music industry for a long time and has grown as an artist over the years.


Ah long time man ah man ah brave
The artist is underlining his courage and resilience for surviving and thriving as a musician for a long time.


So no bwoy cyan put me ina cave
By using the expression 'put me ina cave', he's referring to any attempt by anyone to ruin his career or bring him down.


Dem cyan talk dis agwan
Patoranking dismisses any rumours or negative comments that people may make about him in his career with this line.


It about hot like the sun
This line can be interpreted in different ways, but he generally implies that his career is so successful that it's as powerful and bright like the sun.


Two na rolling ba atuana
This line doesn't have meaning and can be considered a non-lexical vocable.


Badder than Tony Montana
The singer is referring to the infamous drug lord from the movie Scarface and claiming to be tougher than him or dominant in the music industry.


Mm man man mad badder than bad bad
The artist is boasting about his abilities and claiming to be the best in the industry that nobody can defeat or defy.


Sada sad sat going than hard
This line doesn't have meaning and can be considered a non-lexical vocable.


Only di dragon like Sisqo
The artist is making a reference to Sisqo, a famous musician, and noting that he's the only one as good as Sisqo.


Member we ah run up di disco
Patoranking recalls the time when he started his music career by performing at pubs, clubs, and dance floor discos to earn popularity and recognition.


Mi sey dat tune ya hit
The singer is emphasizing that his new release 'Pull up' is a hit that everyone needs to listen to.


It slap wave pon every street
The artist is suggesting that 'Pull up' is a popular song that is liked by many people on various streets and neighbourhoods.


Every top gyal want it
He acknowledges that the song is popular among the ladies and every top girl wants to dance to it.


Top upon top mi ah give dem da wanna name Pull up
Patoranking asserts that his popularity is increasing and that his music is on top of the music charts, with 'Pull up' being the song everyone wants to play and listen to.


La gigi London to Ghana
The artist mentions two places from different continents, London and Ghana, where his music is popular among the people.


Everybody know say its on ya ah give dem da wanna name
The singer is referring to the popularity of the song 'Pull up' and notes that people are singing and playing it everywhere, thereby giving it a viral status.


E dey jom e dey jom me Pull up
This line might be a play on words and could be interpreted as a vocalization used to hype the song.


3y3 me d3 3y3 wod3 anaa Pull up
This line is in the Twi language (spoken in Ghana) and roughly translates to 'Can you see what I can see too? Pull up!'


Afro dancehall papa bi nie
Patoranking refers to himself as the 'Afro Dancehall Papa', implying that he's leading the genre and setting a new standard for others to follow.


Kill'em kill'em killi-lli-lli dem
Using his vocals, the singer is hyping up the audience and encouraging them to embrace the song and dance to it with excitement and energy.


Pass me song make me dash it pon dem
The artist is requesting the DJ to play his song 'Pull up' so that he can entertain and engage the audience with his music and dance moves.


Make me heal dem heal dem heali-heali-heali dem
Patoranking suggests that his music is an escape avenue, and that, when his fans listen to it, it can serve as a healing opportunity for them to experience happiness and joy.


Heal dem wid party song ya bae we song we ah sing
As an entertainer, Patoranking's music aims to create a vibe suitable for partying, and he believes that his music has the ability to heal and transform people's mood for the better.


That's why me ah link up Patoranking girlio
The singer is acknowledging that ladies like his music and he's become popular among them; hence, he's now known as 'Patoranking girlio'.


Ghana and Nigeria dis ah one African tin
Patoranking acknowledges Ghana and Nigeria as two African nations that are culturally similar and shares a mutual bond by having him as their musical icon.


So come inna mi yard bust fi mi ah wine
The singer is inviting the audience, especially the ladies, to his performance or his residence to dance and have fun while enjoying his music.


Da song ya sweet like sugar cane wine
Patoranking asserts that his music is sweet and enjoyable, just like the African alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane, sugar cane wine.


Easy now baby nuh broke dat spine
The artist reminds his female fans to dance carefully and moderately to avoid injuring themselves, physically twisting their spines.


And make sure you kno get outta line
Patoranking is suggesting that every lady should maintain self-respect and discipline while dancing, and should not exceed limits or get out of control.


Run road run road mi ah run road
The artist asserts that he's been on tour and has been traveling consistently to promote his music, even using the phrase 'Run road' as a code word for this activity.


Ma son and ma daughta roado
Patoranking is proud of his career, describing it metaphorically as his son and daughter, which have become a significant part of his life journey by being on the road with him.


Inna every new concrany Be ah gyal demma wan mi
This line can be interpreted as the singer claiming that, in every new country he visits or concert he performs in, the ladies desire and want to be with him.


Cah mi make dem catch up da pole
The artist claims irresistible charm and magnetism, implying that the ladies cannot resist him and perhaps even chase after him.




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: LIVINGSTON ETSE SATEKLA

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@pascalagbemabiese6412

It's 2023 and I still can't get over this absolute banger.

@derrickyeboah2489

2024 and I can’t stop listening to this song 🔥🔥❤️

@abrahamannan5801

2024 anyone ?

@ehiskhaleradio

I wonder why this beautiful song doesn't have many views. Love from Naija

@williamsankomah3432

We don't support our own

@foreverdave1985

Because we don't support our own man. So let's start to support our heroes.

@Kobs.A

@@williamsankomah3432 lol it's because we hv fewer ppl on the internet. About 5 million active internet users. This song wasn't advertised well to the African continent. I am still confused why we are slept on the continent

@kingcreamzy7433

Exactly wat am still saying...dis song is a bomb

@elinewmann5797

I can't think far... Why. This is time for another remix to ignite the fire

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@blackmoorericch9290

Everybody listening to this song on 2024 still should gather here 🎉🎉

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