Akpako
Terry G Lyrics

Oh no no no no no no
The artist is expressing a negative emotion, perhaps dissatisfaction or disbelief.

Hey ee
An exclamation or call to attention.

Egbe egbe egbe e gbe
A nonsensical phrase meant to add rhythm and sound to the song.

Terry g ayi nana na
The artist is introducing himself and adding a nonsensical phrase for effect.

Terry g ayi nana
The artist is repeating his introduction and nonsensical phrase for emphasis.

E gbe ayaya yanan
The artist is adding more meaningless phrases to the song for musical effect.

Oya tile make I knack you akpako
The artist is instructing someone to come closer so he can hit them with a physical blow (akpako).

Chai I go knack you akpako
The artist is repeating his intention to hit someone with a physical blow (akpako).

Shoddy Shoddy Shoddy
A phrase meant to add emphasis to the artist's threat.

See the way she whine it
The artist is observing a person's dance moves, particularly the way they are moving their hips provocatively.

See the way she fine
The artist is commenting on the attractive appearance of the person dancing.

Omo you dey blow my mind
The artist is expressing that he is impressed by the dancing and physical appearance of the person.

Oya make I dipapa di pa di
The artist is instructing someone to move their hips in a rhythmic manner (dipapa di pa di) like the person he was previously observing.

Tile make I dipapa dipa di
The artist is repeating his instruction for the person to move their hips in a rhythmic manner.

You dey burst up my mind
The artist is expressing that he is mentally overwhelmed (in a positive way) by the person's dancing and appearance.

You're make me to dey craze
The artist is expressing that the person's dancing and appearance is driving him crazy (in a positive way).

Omo you dey make me loose my mind
The artist is expressing that he is losing control (in a positive way) due to the person's dancing and appearance.

Oh lord oh wey
An exclamation of surprise or intensity.

Tile npe mi lagbo
A nonsensical phrase meant to add rhythm and sound to the song.

Toripe mo se inowo
A phrase meaning 'because I am skilled/competent', meant to create a sense of confidence.

Chai ofe dipapa di
A phrase meaning 'I really want to move my hips rhythmically', adding emphasis to the earlier instruction to dance in this manner.

Ofe jupapa Jupapa Jupapa di
A phrase meaning 'I really want to move my hips', adding more emphasis to the earlier instruction to dance in this manner.

Eh na me be the akpako master
The artist is declaring himself to be a master of physical violence (akpako).

Chai oya come run firster
The artist is challenging someone to take the first move in the physical altercation.

Oya jupapa, Jupapa Jupapa di
The artist is repeating his instruction to move one's hips rhythmically (jupapa di).

I don mad eh
The artist is expressing that he has gone crazy (possibly in a positive way).

Oh lord I don mad eh
An exclamation expressing surprise or emphasis that the artist has gone crazy.

I don kolo eh
The artist is expressing that he has gone crazy (possibly in a negative way).

Oh lord I don kolo eh
An exclamation expressing surprise or emphasis that the artist has gone crazy.

Oya make you hold me for pot
The artist is requesting someone to hold him, perhaps for support or to prevent him from causing harm.

Hold me before I loose my tone
The artist is expressing a need for support to prevent him from losing control (in a negative way).

Oya make I loose up control
The artist is expressing a desire to lose control (in a positive way).

Free me eh ah
The artist is exasperated or emphatically requesting to be let go of or given space.

Na me be the hit man the man
The artist is declaring himself as the person in control or of power (the 'hit man').

Anywhere I dey you go
The artist is expressing his confidence or presence, no matter where he goes.

Stand up and dancia
The artist is instructing people to stand up and dance in a celebratory manner.

Kilimo kilimo kilimona jaro
A nonsensical phrase meant to add rhythm and sound to the song.

Orise ye mi e
A phrase meaning 'my head is hot', expressing a sense of excitement or intensity.

Mi o ran yan e
A phrase meaning 'I'm not chatting with you', which could suggest a sense of arrogance or dismissal.

Oya dunkolo oh oh eh
A nonsensical phrase meant to add rhythm and sound to the song.

Chai we go knack you akpako
The artist is repeating his intention to hit someone with a physical blow (akpako).

I no be ginger again oh
The artist is expressing that he is no longer feeling excited or motivated (like ginger).

I no be the swagger again oh
The artist is expressing that he is no longer feeling confident or stylish (like swagger).

Call me the akpako master
The artist is reiterating his claim to be a master of physical violence (akpako).

Akpako akpako
The artist is repeating his claim to be a master of physical violence as a way of ending the song.