Roger Milla
Pépé Kallé Lyrics


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Eliminate all of enemies illuminating off your energy
Roger Mila Legendary to competition no sympathy
King of the black I′m a major League shoot in your pussy and shut up bitch
237 I'm one in eleven the only real Lion unbeaten bitch

Giving you water like Jesus Nigga be mad like Yeezus
I Walk on your flows miraculous soul niggas be calling Breezus
To God belongs all the glory so bitches ain′t gotta be saying much
Parle parle pour parler tu reconnais que Mila est le Savior

Motherfucker what you saying yo?
Gimme my fucking respect tho!
I am the Green the Red and the Yellow star shining above yo!

I am Roger Mila mila Roger Mila roger Mila
I am roger roger Mila Mila Roger Mila nigger

Motherfucker what you saying yo?
Gimme my fucking respect tho!
I am the Green the Red and the Yellow star shining above yo!

Rap verse2:

Oh God I'm so good
How many niggers wanna rap like me man I'm too good
Black is the art that I paint dude darker than Guinness I Drink good
Look at my eyes and tell me your time notice you fucking with late dude

Too advanced for these motherfuckers my rap type ain′t got a rival
Super hot like supernova lame niggas wanna be disciples
Fuck you if you′re Maradona I'm a Roger Milla and I break the records
You watching it happen, you′re making it happen or you be like what the fuck is happening

How could you go this far all by singing crap and bullshit
I see another guy spitting rap and that's some good shit
Feeling myself enough to go bout giving you crap to listen
I be the new generation inspire my nation I started the mission

Motherfucker what you saying yo?
Gimme my fucking respect tho!
I am the Green the Red and the Yellow star shining above yo!

I am Roger Mila mila Roger Mila roger Mila
I am roger roger Mila Mila Roger Mila nigger

Motherfucker what you saying yo?
Gimme my fucking respect tho!
I am the Green the Red and the Yellow star shining above yo!

Overall Meaning

The song "Roger Milla" by Pépé Kallé is an anthem to the legendary Cameroonian football player Roger Milla. The lyrics talk about how he eliminated his enemies with his energy, his legendary status in competition, and his unbeaten lion-like spirit. The lyrics also mention how he is a major league shooter and the king of the black, demanding respect and shutting down anyone who disrespects him. Comparing himself to Jesus and known for walking on flows with miraculous soul like "Breezus," he acknowledges that any glory belongs to God. Pépé Kallé claims that he is the real savior, shining above all in the Green, Red, and Yellow star.


In the second verse, Pépé Kallé describes himself as too advanced for all other rappers, as he paints the art of darkness and drinks Guinness. He also makes a reference to the famous footballer Maradona and states that he breaks records like Roger Milla. He believes that he has started a new generation and that he inspires his nation.


Overall, the song is a celebration of Roger Milla's talents on and off the football pitch, and an anthem of pride for Cameroon.


* The song was released in 1991.
* The real Roger Milla makes an appearance in the video for the song.
* The song was a hit in West Africa and was played at the African Cup of Nations in 1992.
* The song refers to Roger Milla's famous dance celebration at the 1990 World Cup.
* The song helped popularize football as a topic in African music.
* Pépé Kallé was a Congolese musician known for his Soukous sound.
* The song was covered by a number of other artists, including the Cameroonian group Makossa Connection.
* The song was named after Roger Milla to celebrate his achievements on the pitch and because he was seen as a symbol of Cameroonian excellence.
* Roger Milla was the oldest player to score a goal in a World Cup in history when he scored for Cameroon against Russia in 1994.
* Roger Milla is known for his work fighting for better opportunities for young people in his native Cameroon.


Chords: The chords for the song are not readily available, but the song is based on a Soukous rhythm, which follows a typical I-IV-V progression in the key of A.


Line by Line Meaning

Eliminate all of enemies illuminating off your energy
Get rid of your foes who try to drain your strength and power


Roger Mila Legendary to competition no sympathy
Roger Milla is a legendary and competitive soccer player who shows no mercy to his opponents


King of the black I'm a major League shoot in your pussy and shut up bitch
I am the leader of black people and a top player, I am powerful enough to defeat anyone who challenges me, even when they insult me


237 I'm one in eleven the only real Lion unbeaten bitch
I am the pride of my country, Cameroon, and a true winner who has never lost a game


Giving you water like Jesus Nigga be mad like Yeezus
I am generous and helpful like Jesus, but some people get angry and envious like the rapper Kanye West


I Walk on your flows miraculous soul niggas be calling Breezus
I am so skilled and talented that I effortlessly surpass my competitors' abilities, and people call me a miracle or a godlike figure


To God belongs all the glory so bitches ain't gotta be saying much
I recognize that my talent and success come from God, and I don't need to brag or prove myself to anyone


Parle parle pour parler tu reconnais que Mila est le Savior
You can talk all you want, but you know that Roger Milla is the savior of his team and his fans


Motherfucker what you saying yo?
What are you trying to say or do, insulting or underestimating me?


Gimme my fucking respect tho!
Give me the respect and recognition I deserve, even if you don't like me or my style


I am the Green the Red and the Yellow star shining above yo!
I represent the colors and pride of Cameroon, and I stand out as a star in any crowd


Oh God I'm so good
I am extremely talented, gifted, and blessed by God


How many niggers wanna rap like me man I'm too good
Many people try to imitate my style or skills, but they can't match my greatness


Black is the art that I paint dude darker than Guinness I Drink good
My music and lyrics reflect the struggles, beauty, and diversity of black culture, and I enjoy drinking Guinness beer, which has a dark color


Look at my eyes and tell me your time notice you fucking with late dude
If you look into my eyes, you can tell that I am always on time, never late, and you are underestimating me or missing out on my greatness


Too advanced for these motherfuckers my rap type ain't got a rival
I am too innovative, creative, and superior to my competitors in the rap game, and my style is unique and unmatched


Super hot like supernova lame niggas wanna be disciples
I am so popular, successful, and radiant like a supernova, and some people want to follow or copy my style and success


Fuck you if you're Maradona I'm a Roger Milla and I break the records
I don't care if you are another famous soccer player, Maradona, because I am Roger Milla and I am capable of setting and breaking records and winning titles


You watching it happen, you're making it happen or you be like what the fuck is happening
You can be a spectator and enjoy my success from afar, you can be a collaborator and contribute to my success, or you can be confused and jealous about my success if you don't understand or appreciate it


Feeling myself enough to go bout giving you crap to listen
I am confident and proud enough to share my music and lyrics even if some people don't like or understand them


I be the new generation inspire my nation I started the mission
I am a young, fresh, and inspiring artist who can motivate and uplift my fellow citizens, and I aim to change and improve the music scene and the world




Writer(s): Pepe Jean Kalle

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