Champion
Pype Lyrics
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Roll the carpets clear dem roads
The 7 Star General Pype go pass through
Champion tune to the air waves
Welcome Naeto C GT da guitar man Sasha P Da Grin Vector da Viper
Ready or not champion hit season one
Emi oba ha le fo ba mi je Baba Ogun
Omo bi yan koja ban ki gbogbo ile
Eyin omode agbalagba edide
E mo Barrack Obama emi ni barrack o'grin
Ni gbo streets e believe pe eyin le win
Emi ni champion kere koro bi scorpion sheru ba wonbi lion
Mu mu wan baby one one
Critics be talking like I sound like hov
Forgetting I'm the hottest shit I'm hotter than the stove
I was raised in the barracks history wa kind of sick
Now I stand like Kanu Nwankwo in '96
V E C is a champion
My silence brag loud reach out far and beyond
I'm too hot I could give the sun a tan
Now I'm number something like a 10 over 10 you far back
I am a born champion unique and mi special
You are a born champion yeah limitless defeat less
We are the born champions now undisputed soldiers
This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say
I'm a champion like Usain Bolt
I'm guessing it's the swagger it and Chanel O folks Ferragamos on my feet
I swear down I'm an issue
And I'm way ahead they cannot touch me with a pistol
Y.B
If it isn't broke I shouldn't have to fix it
I'm gold medal Nigerian '96 Olympics uhn
No trap but I'm winner
Something like a young Roger Milla yes oh
First lady enter drum roll necessary
You can see my stripes and the gold dots clearly
Trained on the battle field no rehearsal live like a wire
No need no test run round one you go tire
Yeah I flow like the butter fly sting like a bee
Lyrically knock you out like the greatest Ali
Abinibi no surprise I breathe like a winner
Heavy weight I got the rest don't mess the kiss every dinner
Be champion for reala
I am a born champion unique and mi special
You are a born champion yeah limitless defeat less
We are the born champions now undisputed soldiers
This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say
Apologise I wouldn't just chill
I wouldn't wait to faith to bring to me my next meal
Champion vibe in the champion mind
Eliminating every parasite mi say
Abinibi yato si ability you testify
I set the pace and others follow I'm undefined
Champion smile give me champion swag
General Pype me shoot into the sky mi say
I'm a go getter mi o waye wa sere I survive in all weather
I never say never
Champion shit inna me champion move
And na so wholly hip hop we'll match get through mi say
Mo ti mo long time ago dat I was born to be great for real
It's GT da guitar man and storm in the building
SK lemme hear you say
I am a born champion unique and mi special
You are a born champion yeah limitless defeat less
We are the born champions now undisputed soldiers
This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say
I am a born champion unique and mi special
You are a born champion yeah limitless defeat less
We are the born champions now undisputed soldiers
This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say
All the champions let mi hear unnu say am a champion for life
Champion for life Sasha P
Wipe your tears and you feel alive I'm champion for life
Champion for life V E C
Pass the world of the living y'all we are champions for life
Champion for life Dagrin what you do
Upon the pond that we standing y'all we are champions for life
Champion for life Super C
The song "Champion" by General Pype is an anthem celebrating the greatness and dominance of the various artists featured on the track, as well as affirming their own individual status as champions. The chorus repeats the mantra "I am a born champion, unique and mi special / You are a born champion, yeah limitless defeat less / We are the born champions, now undisputed soldiers / This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say" throughout its entirety. The verses contain boastful lyrics that reference the artists' individual accomplishments and realities. There are shoutouts to other Nigerian artists throughout including Naeto C, Sasha P, Da Grin, and Vector da Viper among others.
The first verse contains references to General Pype's own status and name, as he refers to himself as the 7 Star General, and makes mention of being a ruler (Emi oba ha le fo ba mi je Baba Ogun). The following lines reference Dagrin, a Nigerian rapper who was murdered in 2010, and imply a connection through their shared heritage of the Yoruba people. The second verse contains self-comparisons to other greats like Jay-Z, as well as a reference to Nigerian footballer Kanu Nwankwo. The third verse references the song's featured artists, and contains a verse from Vector da Viper, a popular Nigerian rapper, who declares himself a champion in his own right.
Line by Line Meaning
Make way make way pave way
Clear the path for me to move forward
Roll the carpets clear dem roads
Prepare the way with royal treatment
The 7 Star General Pype go pass through
I am the 7 Star General Pype, and I am taking the lead
Champion tune to the air waves
My song of victory is being celebrated everywhere
Welcome Naeto C GT da guitar man Sasha P Da Grin Vector da Viper
I welcome my fellow music stars Naeto C, GT da guitar man, Sasha P, Da Grin, and Vector da Viper
Ready or not champion hit season one
My victorious music hit the airwaves
Emi oba ha le fo ba mi je Baba Ogun
I am a king; don't provoke me like Baba Ogun
Emi loba ninu game yi Dagrin Omo Ogun
I am the leader in this game like Dagrin, son of Ogun
Omo bi yan koja ban ki gbogbo ile
I am a child from a strong lineage
Eyin omode agbalagba edide
Both young and old, come forth and witness my strength
E mo Barrack Obama emi ni barrack o'grin
You know Barrack Obama, but I am the Barrack of greatness
Ni gbo streets e believe pe eyin le win
The streets believe that we are capable of winning
Emi ni champion kere koro bi scorpion sheru ba wonbi lion
I am a champion, small but mighty like a scorpion that defeats a lion
Mu mu wan baby one one
Take them down one by one
Critics be talking like I sound like hov
Critics compare me to Jay-Z
Forgetting I'm the hottest shit I'm hotter than the stove
They forget that I am the best in the game
I was raised in the barracks history wa kind of sick
I come from humble beginnings with a remarkable history
Now I stand like Kanu Nwankwo in '96
I am now standing in greatness like Kanu Nwankwo in 1996
V E C is a champion
Vector da Viper is also a champion
My silence brag loud reach out far and beyond
My silence speaks louder and reaches farther
I'm too hot I could give the sun a tan
I am so hot, I could give the sun a tan
Now I'm number something like a 10 over 10 you far back
Now I'm at the top, leaving you far behind
I am a born champion unique and mi special
I am a natural-born champion with unique and special qualities
You are a born champion yeah limitless defeat less
You too are a born champion, without limits or defeat
We are the born champions now undisputed soldiers
We were born to be champions and we are now fearless fighters
This is the song for the champions brr boy boy boy boy boy boy mi a say
This is the song for the champions
I'm a champion like Usain Bolt
I am a champion just like Usain Bolt
I'm guessing it's the swagger it and Chanel O folks Ferragamos on my feet
Maybe it's my swagger or my expensive shoes on my feet
I swear down I'm an issue
I promise you, I am a problem for my opponents
And I'm way ahead they cannot touch me with a pistol
I am far ahead, even if my opponents had a gun they couldn't stop me
If it isn't broke I shouldn't have to fix it
If it isn't broken, I don't need to change it
I'm gold medal Nigerian '96 Olympics uhn
I am like a gold medalist in the 1996 Nigerian Olympics
No trap but I'm winner
I didn't fall for any trap, I am a winner
Something like a young Roger Milla yes oh
I am like a young version of Roger Miller
First lady enter drum roll necessary
The queen enters, and drums must sound in celebration
You can see my stripes and the gold dots clearly
My strength and victory are visible and clear
Trained on the battle field no rehearsal live like a wire
I was not rehearsed but trained hard for battle
No need no test run round one you go tire
I don't need any test run, round one of the battle is enough to tire you out
Yeah I flow like the butter fly sting like a bee
My flow is graceful like a butterfly, but deadly like a bee
Lyrically knock you out like the greatest Ali
My lyrics will knock you out like one of the greatest boxers of all time, Muhammad Ali
Abinibi no surprise I breathe like a winner
It's not a surprise that I am so victorious
Heavy weight I got the rest don't mess the kiss every dinner
I am a heavyweight in this game, don't mess with me because every victory is mine
Be champion for reala
Be a real champion
Apologise I wouldn't just chill
I won't just accept an apology and chill out
I wouldn't wait to faith to bring to me my next meal
I won't wait for fate to bring me my next victory
Champion vibe in the champion mind
I have a champion's vibe and mentality
Eliminating every parasite mi say
I am eliminating every obstacle in my path
Abinibi yato si ability you testify
My natural-born talent is evident in my ability, as you can testify
I set the pace and others follow I'm undefined
I am at the forefront, leading the way, and undefined
Champion smile give me champion swag
My smile is of a champion, and it gives me the swagger of a champion
General Pype me shoot into the sky mi say
I am General Pype, and I am shooting for the stars
I'm a go getter mi o waye wa sere I survive in all weather
I am a go-getter, and I am able to survive in any condition
I never say never
I never say never, I always keep moving forward
Champion shit inna me champion move
I am a champion in every sense, and I move like a champion
And na so wholly hip hop we'll match get through mi say
And that's how we'll conquer the world of hip hop
Mo ti mo long time ago dat I was born to be great for real
I have known for a long time that I was born to be great for real
It's GT da guitar man and storm in the building
GT da guitar man and Storm are also here
SK lemme hear you say
SK, let me hear you say it!
All the champions let mi hear unnu say am a champion for life
All the champions, let me hear you say that you are a champion for life
Champion for life Sasha P
Sasha P is a champion for life
Wipe your tears and you feel alive I'm champion for life
Wipe away your tears and feel alive. I am a champion for life
Champion for life V E C
Vector da Viper is also a champion for life
Pass the world of the living y'all we are champions for life
We will pass on to the next world holding the title of a champion for life
Champion for life Dagrin what you do
Dagrin will also be a champion for life, no matter what he does
Upon the pond that we standing y'all we are champions for life
We are standing strong as champions for life, even in the midst of challenges
Champion for life Super C
Super C is also a champion for life
Lyrics © Capitol CMG Publishing
Written by: NOEL RICHARDS, TRICIA RICHARDS
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