Love of My Life
Timi Dakolo Lyrics


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She live not too far away
Shape like a number eight
Moves like banana cake
Omege you dey make me go high e

The last time you pass my way
You make wanna say oh yeah eh
Girl can I really know your name
The last time you came my way
You took my heart along with you
You make my heart beat like thunder
Girl you really make me wonder
Can I find a place so we could talk
I'm so in love with you
I'm so in love with you baby

You're the love of my life love of my life
My love is for you love is for you
So I give you my heart give you my heart
And all that I have haa
Come share it with me share it with me
Forever and forever ever and ever
I'm so in love with you
In so I love with you baby

Baby girl I know no why I love you so
Truly baby my heart no fit really hurt you girl
Every time I see your face my heart dey beat so fast
I really know say this love thing go last forever

And now that we’re together now that we’re together
We can share forever we can share forever
This love go work for better baby you can be my lover
That is only if I trrry I’m so in love with you
You’re the love of my life and I’m so in love with you baby

You're the love of my life love of my life
My love is for you love is for you
So I give you my heart give you my heart
And all that I have haa
Come share it with me share it with me
Forever and forever ever and ever
I’m so in love with you and I’m so in love with you baby baby

Many times I’ve told myself that love is but a lie
It comes into you life but they will leave a lot of aches
Since I met you baby my world you’ve come to change
I m so in love with you I return it my babe

You're the love of my life oh yea
My love is for you oh yea
So I give you my heart
And all that I have oh yaa
Come share it with me ah
Forever and forever
I’m so in love with you and I’m so in love with you baby

You're the love of my life oh yea
My love is for you oh yea
So I give you my heart
And all that I have a oh yaa
Come share it with me ah
Forever and forever
I’m so in love with you and I’m so in love with you baby

The way you make me do things I do
The way you smile the way you walk
And when I look into your eyes there’s so much I have to gather and so much to share forever
I need you to love you babe to wake up and find you by my side
I wanna wake up and find you by my side
To wake up and find you by my side




See I’m so in love with you am not ashamed to say eh
That I’m so in love that I’m so in love with you u u

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Timi Dakolo's song "Love of My Life" narrate the singer's admiration for a woman they've set their eyes on. The woman is described as someone who lives not too far away, with a body shape similar to a number eight, and an alluring dance. The singer's heart began to beat faster and uncontrollably for the woman, which led him to ask for her name, hoping to spark a conversation. The love interest took his heart along, leaving the singer stunned, and wondering if he could find a place to speak with her as he was in love with her.


The second verse of the song begins with the singer expressing his confusion as to why he's in love, but acknowledging that it is true love that will last forever. He assures the woman that they can be together and share forever, and that his love for her is genuine. The last verse recognizes the singer's previous skepticism towards love, stating that it was once a lie, leaving a trail of aches. However, since meeting the love interest, his world has changed, and his love for her is returned.


In summary, the song "Love of My Life" by Timi Dakolo is a description of love at first sight, with the singer finding a woman that he deems to be the love of his life.


Line by Line Meaning

She live not too far away
The woman I love resides nearby.


Shape like a number eight
Her figure is striking, resembling the shape of the number eight.


Moves like banana cake
She moves gracefully and enticingly like a slice of banana cake.


Omege you dey make me go high e
My love for her makes me feel elated and lifted.


The last time you pass my way
The last time I saw her walking by.


You make wanna say oh yeah eh
She makes me want to exclaim in excitement.


Girl can I really know your name
I long to know her name and become closer to her.


The last time you came my way
The last time she was near me.


You took my heart along with you
She stole my heart and I am now deeply in love with her.


You make my heart beat like thunder
She makes my heart race with excitement and intensity.


Girl you really make me wonder
She makes me ponder and dream about her, wanting to know her better.


Can I find a place so we could talk
I wish to find a place where we can talk and get to know each other better.


I'm so in love with you
I am deeply, madly in love with her.


You're the love of my life love of my life
She is the love of my life, my one and only true love.


My love is for you love is for you
All of my love is devoted to her alone.


So I give you my heart give you my heart
I give her my whole heart, holding nothing back in my love for her.


And all that I have haa
I give her everything, holding nothing back.


Come share it with me share it with me
I want her to share my life and my love with me.


Forever and forever ever and ever
I want our love to last forever, for all eternity.


Baby girl I know no why I love you so
I can't explain why I love her so deeply, but I know that I do.


Truly baby my heart no fit really hurt you girl
My love for her is true, and I would never intentionally hurt her.


Every time I see your face my heart dey beat so fast
Whenever I see her face, my heart beats rapidly with emotion and joy.


I really know say this love thing go last forever
I am confident that our love will endure the test of time and last forever.


And now that we’re together now that we’re together
Now that we are finally together.


We can share forever we can share forever
We can share our lives and our love forever.


This love go work for better baby you can be my lover
Our love will continue to flourish and grow, and she can be my partner for life.


That is only if I trrry I’m so in love with you
As long as I put in the effort, I know our love can succeed, because I am deeply in love with her.


The way you make me do things I do
She inspires me to do things I would not normally do.


The way you smile the way you walk
Her smile and her walk are captivating, and I am entranced by her.


And when I look into your eyes there’s so much I have to gather and so much to share forever
Her eyes hold so much depth and meaning, and I feel like there is so much for us to share together in the future.


I need you to love you babe to wake up and find you by my side
I need to love her and have her by my side when I wake up each day.


See I’m so in love with you am not ashamed to say eh
I am unashamed to confess that I am deeply in love with her, and I want her to know it.




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Timi Dakolo

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@maryemanuel6122

This man is too much oooo’he knows til anger😁...extraordinaries

@goinatural

your songs=moving. naija needs more of this. infact the whole world. don change ever!

@oluwafemilawal8937

I really love this song so dearly.

@joenez5

i m so in love with this song

@MIforever22

Is amazing, wish their was more talent like you. If timi.and brymo did a song together it would be amazing.

@OfficialTimiDakolo

Thanks so much, may God bless u too dear

@014vb

I can't believe how beautiful this song is...WOW. I'm speechless.

@manuelasignh8854

What a beautiful song I just happened to discover him through my fiance he told me to listen to his music and I think it's just beautiful

@poisegirl

Listening to the album over and over again!!! ur number one fan in USA

@muran333

Jesus! what a voice!.....love from Rwanda

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