So Far Away
Root & Jenny Jackson Lyrics
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Eeeh energie fin ma khalou isagoe
Spritual love baye fall te donne
A simiti nali nekha programe
Ma rival ebirin thaga nera
Imasonabe barima ikerin nan na ma baby love
A simiti nali nikhili woni bore nakha fade girl
Baby princesse imasona so faraway
Yes ma lady inakha imacouyan na
Ikerin nan confidente
Enakhabe niloumanena astafouroulaye
A succes noun lassi noufa que je m en aille
Cono ntan moulakhara barima ikherin nan na fantan ma girl
Setomou nounah wonoulan atofana won moulanhi
Afalabe moussema barima ikerin nan na fantan ma girl
Inami guigui inami guigui
Inamigui sali setomounah eeh temet
Nacolon dji situation awa emotion faramagny noun nonara motivation
Abgebge houngni coui bad intantion
Baby princesse imasona so faraway ( so faraway)
Yes ma lady inakha imacouyan na
Ikerin nan confidente (ikerin nan ma confidente)
(i love you now)
Ibelekhe sogni khinbeli tacoui
Ibelekhe sogni inakhe toulimati
Itanana fantan ma
Temet inakhe toulimati
Yakhoue mounoma fefera itan nountan
Marafangny kerin itan nountan sesemoun wonfatan ma
He khafala ibe inama itoulimati barima iyafe nan bogne ma
Coye nousso mounoma khide he
I love you ( wouuuu)
i like you (wouuuu)
i love you (wouuuu)
Elassa elawalissa nakhe c est t elle
Atofan amoutofan nakhe c est t elle
Awa marafagny noun nonara nakhe c est t elle
Mougbilen ma fokhora eeh temet
Inami guigui inami guigui
Inamigui sali setomouna eeh temet
Inami guigui inami guigui
Inamigui sali setomouna
ikhe toulimati eeh temet
Baby princesse imasona so faraway ( so faraway)
Yes ma lady inakha imacouyan na
Ikerin nan confidente (ikerin nan ma confidente)
(i love you now)
The lyrics of "So Far Away" by Root & Jenny Jackson are primarily in Wolof, with some French and English phrases mixed in. The song explores themes of distance, longing, and love. It begins by expressing a desire for spiritual love and the feeling of being so far away from it. The lyrics mention a rival and a programming, suggesting a situation where the singer's love is being hindered or tested.
The chorus repeats the phrase "Baby princesse imasona so faraway," which can be interpreted as the singer addressing their love interest, expressing how they feel distant and out of reach. The line "Ikerin nan confidente" suggests that the person being addressed is also a confidante, someone the singer can rely on and trust.
The second verse delves into feelings of success and motivation, but also hints at negative aspects such as bad intentions and emotional turmoil. Despite the trials faced, the lyrics continue to express love and admiration for the person they are addressing.
Overall, "So Far Away" captures the longing and yearning for love that feels out of reach, while also celebrating the connection and trust between two people.
Line by Line Meaning
Eeeh energie fin ma khalou isagoe
Oh, the energy is running out, my love, let's keep going
Spritual love baye fall te donne
Spiritual love, it gives me strength
A simiti nali nekha programe
I see myself in your plans
Ma rival ebirin thaga nera
My rivals are left behind
Imasonabe barima ikerin nan na ma baby love
You are my love, my baby, my everything
A simiti nali nikhili woni bore nakha fade girl
I can feel our connection, it's stronger than anyone else's
Baby princesse imasona so faraway
You, my baby princess, seem so distant
Yes ma lady inakha imacouyan na
Yes, my lady, you are my companion
Ikerin nan confidente
You are my confidante
Enakhabe niloumanena astafouroulaye
I can't prevent myself from thinking of you
A succes noun lassi noufa que je m en aille
Success won't make me leave you
Cono ntan moulakhara barima ikherin nan na fantan ma girl
No matter the circumstances, you are always by my side, my girl
Setomou nounah wonoulan atofana won moulanhi
Together, we can face anything, overcome everything
Afalabe moussema barima ikerin nan na fantan ma girl
It's impossible to separate us, my girl
Inami guigui inami guigui
I love you, I love you
Inamigui sali setomounah eeh temet
You are the one I desire, oh my love
Nacolon dji situation awa emotion faramagny noun nonara motivation
No matter the situation, your love is my motivation
Abgebge houngni coui bad intantion
I reject any bad intentions
Ibelekhe sogni khinbeli tacoui
With you, my heart feels safe
Ibelekhe sogni inakhe toulimati
With you, my soul finds peace
Itanana fantan ma
You are the one I long for
Temet inakhe toulimati
Your presence brings me tranquility
Yakhoue mounoma fefera itan nountan
Every day my love for you grows stronger
Marafangny kerin itan nountan sesemoun wonfatan ma
Through all the difficulties, my love, I will always be here for you
He khafala ibe inama itoulimati barima iyafe nan bogne ma
Nothing can separate us, my love, not even distance
Coye nousso mounoma khide he
Together we will conquer everything
Elassa elawalissa nakhe c est t elle
In her grace and beauty, she is incomparable
Atofan amoutofan nakhe c est t elle
In her charm and allure, she is unmatched
Awa marafagny noun nonara nakhe c est t elle
She is the one who fills my heart with love
Mougbilen ma fokhora eeh temet
Your voice is my melody, oh my love
Inamigui sali setomouna
You are the one I desire
ikhe toulimati eeh temet
With you, there is tranquility
I love you ( wouuuu)
I love you ( wouuuu)
i like you (wouuuu)
I like you (wouuuu)
i love you (wouuuu)
I love you (wouuuu)
Elassa elawalissa nakhe c est t elle
In her grace and beauty, she is incomparable
Atofan amoutofan nakhe c est t elle
In her charm and allure, she is unmatched
Awa marafagny noun nonara nakhe c est t elle
She is the one who fills my heart with love
Mougbilen ma fokhora eeh temet
Your voice is my melody, oh my love
Inamigui sali setomouna
You are the one I desire
ikhe toulimati eeh temet
With you, there is tranquility
Baby princesse imasona so faraway
You, my baby princess, seem so distant
Yes ma lady inakha imacouyan na
Yes, my lady, you are my companion
Ikerin nan confidente
You are my confidante
(i love you now)
(I love you now)
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