Knack Am
Yemi Alade Lyrics


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Fiokee
E dey killi the baby
Hmn hmnn baby ahh
Oh lo lo lo lo oh lo lo
Oh lo lo lo lo oh lo lo
Oh lo lo lo eh hmnn hmn

Baby give me goose pimple
With your cute little dimple
I not fit lie hmn hmn hmnn
This one e no to chop and drop
E no be to point and chop
You know you bad you bad hmnn

If my body dey dance
My head dey dance oh
Hmmm na you dey knack am knack am e dey knack am
My brain e dey dance oh agogo
My heart e dey do me oh agogo
Hmmm na him dey knack am
E dey knack am ehh

Gbangban dindin agogo
Kereke dindin agogo
Hmmm na him dey knack am
E dey knack am oh
Gbangban dindin agogo
Kereke dindin agogo
Ehh na him dey knack am
E dey knack am hmnn ehh

Omo I go kuku confess oh ehn
You go win if you contest yeh eh eh
You should let me you should let me love you
Am on a date oh
With my baby oh
What do you say wetin you say
Oh yo yo yo yo oh yo yo
Oh yo yo yo oh yo yo
Oh yo yo yo yo
E dey killi the beat hmn hmnn
Ah le le le le le ah le le
Ah le le le le le ah le le
Ah le le le le le
What do you say what do you say

If my body dey dance my head dey dance oh
Hmmm na him dey knack am knack am knack am
My brain e dey dance oh agogo
My heart e dey do me oh agogo
Hmmm na him dey knack am
E dey knack am ehh

Gbangban dindin agogo
Kereke dindin agogo
Hmn na him dey knack am
E dey knack am oh
Gbangban dindin agogo
Kereke dindin agogo
Ehh na him dey knack am
E dey knack am hmnn ehh

Hey you better do it again do it again
Baby do it again do it again
Hmnn you better do it again eh eh eh eh eh
Hmnn hmn eh eh eh ah
Am gonna do it again do it again do again
Ah Baby do it again ah
I go dey knack am eh eh eh eh eh
Hmn hmn hmnnn eh eh ahh

Yemi Alade on this one
Effyzzie oh baby
It's Coublon & Fiokee
Shout out to ma Mandem Clevis
Ah ah ehh hmn ohh ohhh oh
Knack Am knack am gbongbo
Knack am knack am gbongbo
Swaps Swaps





Knack am

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Yemi Alade's song "Knack Am" appear to be centered on a woman who is very attractive and has a great effect on the singer. The first verse describes the woman's physical appearance and how she makes the singer feel. He sings about how she gives him goose pimples and how she is not just someone to sleep with and forget. In the chorus, the singer talks about how this woman's effect on him is so strong that even his body, head, brain, and heart are dancing to her tune.


The second verse is a continuation of the first verse, where the singer declares that he wants to love this woman, and they are on a date. Finally, in the bridge section, the singer repeats the chorus, stating how the woman is "knacking" him, meaning she is driving him crazy.


Overall, the song seems to be a love song about a woman who has captured the singer's heart and is making him feel so alive that he can't help but dance to her music.


Line by Line Meaning

Fiokee
This song features the instrumentalist Fiokee.


E dey killi the baby
The music is so good it pleasantly overwhelms the listener and makes them feel alive.


Hmn hmnn baby ahh
The singer expresses her admiration of a baby with baby-like sounds.


Oh lo lo lo lo oh lo lo
Sounds expressing satisfaction or pleasure


Baby give me goose pimple
The singer is so impressed with the subject of the song's physical features that it elicits physical reactions from her.


With your cute little dimple
The subject of the song has a cute dimple on their face.


I not fit lie hmn hmn hmnn
The singer isn't lying about how impressed they are with the subject of the song.


This one e no to chop and drop
The subject of the song is not just disposable like a meal, but someone special.


E no be to point and chop
The subject of the song shouldn't just be used for pleasure and then discarded.


You know you bad you bad hmnn
The subject of the song is very impressive and confident.


If my body dey dance
The singer's body is moving in response to the music and other stimuli.


My head dey dance oh
The singer's mind is also engaged and excited about the music or other stimuli.


Hmmm na you dey knack am knack am e dey knack am
The subject of the song is responsible for the excitement and pleasure that the singer feels.


My brain e dey dance oh agogo
The singer's excited and happy state of mind is affecting thought processes.


My heart e dey do me oh agogo
The singer's heart is beating with much excitement and pleasure.


Hmmm na him dey knack am
Again expressing that the subject of the song is responsible for the pleasure and excitement being experienced.


Gbangban dindin agogo
Sounds expressing excitement for the music and dance performance or other stimuli.


Kereke dindin agogo
More sounds expressing excitement for the music and dance performance or other stimuli.


Ehh na him dey knack am
Reiterating that the subject of the song is the source of the pleasure and excitement being experienced.


Omo I go kuku confess oh ehn
The singer is admitting some level of infatuation with the subject of the song.


You go win if you contest yeh eh eh
The subject of the song could earn romantic favor by demonstrating interest.


You should let me you should let me love you
The singer is expressing an interest in developing a romantic relationship with the subject of the song.


Am on a date oh
The singer is on a date with the subject of the song.


What do you say wetin you say
Asking the subject of the song about their thoughts or feelings.


Oh yo yo yo yo oh yo yo
Sounds expressing satisfaction or pleasure.


E dey killi the beat hmn hmnn
The music is extremely impressive and enjoyable.


Ah le le le le le ah le le
Sounds expressing excitement for the music or other stimuli.


Ah le le le le le ah le le
More sounds expressing excitement for the music or other stimuli.


Hey you better do it again do it again
Asking the subject of the song to repeat the impressive and enjoyable action again.


Swaps Swaps
A reference to the audio engineer Swaps who worked on the song.


Knack am
Repeating the idea that the subject is responsible for the pleasure and excitement being experienced.




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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

Peniel O.

Lyrics :
E dey killi the baby
Hmn hmnn, baby, ahhh
Oh lo lo lo lo, oh lo lo
Oh lo lo lo lo, oh lo lo
Oh lo lo lo eh, hmnn hmn

Baby give me goose pimple
With your cute little dimple
I not fit lie, hmn hmn hmnn
This one, e no to chop and drop
E no be to point and chop
You know you bad (you bad) Hmnn

If my body dey dance, my head dey dance oh
Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am (Knack Am) E dey Knack Am, my brain, e dey dance oh (Agogo) My heart, e dey do me oh (Agogo) Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, ehh

Gbangban dindin (Agogo) (Ahhhhhh...) Kereke dindin (Agogo) (... ahhhhhhh) Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, ohh

Gbangban dindin (Agogo) (Ahhhhhh...) Kereke dindin (Agogo) (... ahhhhhhh) Ehhh, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, hmnn ehh

Omo, I go kuku confess oh, ehn
You go win if you contest yeh eh ehh
You should let me, you should let me love you
Am on a date oh, with my baby oh
What do you say? Wetin you say?
Oh yo yo yo yo, oh yo yo
Oh yo yo yo, oh yo yo
Oh yo yo yo yo

E dey killi the beat, hmn hmnn
Ah le le le le le, ah le le
Ah le le le le le, ah le le
Ah le le le le le
What do you say, what do you say?

If my body dey dance, my head dey dance oh
Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am (Knack Am, Knack Am) My brain, e dey dance oh (Agogo) My heart, e dey do me oh (Agogo) Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, ehh

Gbangban dindin (Agogo) (Ahhhhhh...) Kereke dindin (Agogo) (... ahhhhhhh) Hmnnn, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, ohh

Gbangban dindin (Agogo) (Ahhhhhh...) Kereke dindin (Agogo) (... ahhhhhhh) Ehhh, na him dey Knack Am
E dey Knack Am, hmnn ehh

Hey, you better do it again, do it again
Baby do it again, do it again
Hmnn, you better do it again, (eh eh eh eh eh) Hmnn hmn (eh eh eh), ah
Am gonna do it again, do it again, do again
(Ahhhhhhhhh...) Baby do it again, (... ahhhhhh
I go dey Knack Am (eh eh eh eh eh) Hmn hmn hmnnn, eh eh, ahh

Yemi Alade on this one
Effyzzie, oh baby
It's Coublon & Fiokee
Shout out to ma Mandem (Clevis)
Ah ahhh, ehh, hmn, ohh ohhh oh
Knack Am (Knack Am, gbongbo, Knack Am) (Knack Am, gbongbo) Swaps
Ohhhhh oh ohhhhh, Knack Am


U r wlcm😇😇



All comments from YouTube:

NAKAYENGA IRENE

I can't wait to dance in front my in-laws with this song, as I show my husband to my parents 🥰

Njeri Mureithi

Yemi makes me feel proud to be African, I love her!

Lindsey Atieno

yup

Marlin lauya

Yemi keeps it strictly African and thats why I lover her music so much..originaaaal!!!

Leon Decorações

Sou brasileiro e conheci a Yemi através do video da Shell. E virei mais um fã! Meu sonho é conhecer a Africa, lugar cheio de ritimos maravilhosos com pessoas maravilhosas, lugares maravilhosos ...

Latifa Ahmed

I'm not a Nigerian but damn I just love these people they dont try copy the western people to make their music everything is simply African and Nigerian

Lisa David

Yes, am Nigeria....They don't copy other people's

VibingGood Karma

It’s more like the other way around. West copies us

Kingdom Drafters

@VibingGood Karma facts! And im from the west

💜EARTH ANGEL TAN💜

YT PEOPLE COPY THE MELANIN STYLE BECAUSE THEY ARE KNOW THAT MELANIN HAS THE BEST FLAVOR.

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