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Artist: Burna Boy
Canonical path: /burna-boy/time-flies
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Time Flies
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Time Flies
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Wayo, wayo, wayo, wayo
Wayo, wayo, wayo, wayo
Time flies like a thief in the night
We all got a story to write (oh)
So darling jump in the ride
Before the train is gone
Let's take a ride
Look in your eyes
No make dem tell you lies
I'm on your side
Siwezi wacha rhumba
I say de dance chaka chaka tumaraka 'cause we feel like
Siwezi kuwacha vodka
We gon' get high tonight baby
Na siachi vela
Me seh pass the dutchie pon' di left-hand side, yeah
Siwezi wacha rhumba
Oh, yeah, ay
Muda unayoyoma
So you never know what tomorrow holds
Siku zazidi kuenda
So don't hold back, do what you gotta do
Take some love and give it back
Make your money, get that back
I don't know what you're going through, yeah
This is your invitation to dance
Sauti Sol, Burna Boy came through with another one, yeah
So come on and give love a chance, yeah
'Cause you know the party just began, yeah
And we're not getting younger, no
Time flies like a thief in the night
We all got a story to write (oh)
So darlin' jump in the ride
Before the train is gone
Let's take a ride
Look in your eyes
No make dem tell you lies
I'm on your side
Oya, doctor enter bus
He dey go church
He enter bus
Doctor, he enter bus
He no get money
He enter bus
Conductor sowo pa por
Oya conductor
Doctor enter bus sowo pa por
He dey go church
He enter
Ni malipala na maodi na ma-sugar na mavela
(Siwezi kuwacha vodka)
Oh, we gon' get high tonight, my lady
(Ni siachi vela)
And me seh pass di dutchie, me seh pass di dutchie
(Siwezi wacha rhumba)
Oh, yeah, yeah
Rhumba imetamba sana na na na
(Siwezi kuwacha vodka)
Siwezi wacha vodka, na mavela na na na
(Na siachi vela)
Ma-vodka na mavela, ma-vodka na mavela
(Siwezi wacha rhumba) no, no, no, no-no
Yeah
From the Niger Delta, to all the corners of Africa
America and the world
Black people are turning the tables, taking back our place
We will be heard because we matter
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