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Abusua Nkabom Nnwom

Kwame Adomako ne ne Nnipa-Dɔm

Highlife

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Sɛnkyerɛnne a ɛkyerɛ nkabom ne anigye, saa dwom yi de nnyigyei a ɛfiri kyerɛw-nnyigyei (syncopated guitar riffs) ne nnyigyei a ɛfiri mmeɛnsa (brass horn accents) ka bom. Polyrhythmic percussion ne call-and-response vocals no ma nnipa nyinaa te nka sɛ wɔyɛ baako wɔ ɔman yi mu.

Lyrics

intro

Onyame adom, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoAbusuapanin ne nkwadaa, monka nkabomYɛn nsam nni nsa, yɛn nsam nni nsaObi nnim nea ɔkyena de bɛba

verse 1

Mmere bi a atwam no, yɛn nnamfo ne yɛn nuanomYɛtenaa ase, yɛdii nneɛma, yɛkyɛɛ yɛn aduaneSɛ ɛyɛ awia anaa ɛyɛ adwuma berɛAbusua no yɛ den, ɛte sɛ dua a ɛwɔ nhini duruObi mma ne yɔnko nni, obi mma ne yɔnko nniYɛn nyinaa yɛ baako, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baako

chorus

Nkabom na ɛyɛ yɛn dɛ, yɛn kuro yi muObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoSɛ nsuo ba a, yɛn nyinaa yɛbɔ ho banObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoMma yɛn nsa nka, mma yɛn nsa nka

verse 2

Sɛ dwom to a, yɛn nyinaa yɛtoSɛ asɛm ba a, yɛn nyinaa yɛdiAdwuma no bɛyɛ yiye, sɛ yɛn nsa ka hoObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoMma yɛn nsa nka, mma yɛn nsa nkaYɛn abusuapanin se, nkabom ne nkwa

brass solo
chorus

Nkabom na ɛyɛ yɛn dɛ, yɛn kuro yi muObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoSɛ nsuo ba a, yɛn nyinaa yɛbɔ ho banObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoMma yɛn nsa nka, mma yɛn nsa nka

bridge

Yɛn nsa nka, yɛn nsa nkaYɛn kuro yi yɛ yɛn deaObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nkoYɛn nyinaa yɛ baako, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoƆdɔ na ɛhyɛ yɛn den, ɔdɔ na ɛhyɛ yɛn den

guitar solo
chorus

Nkabom na ɛyɛ yɛn dɛ, yɛn kuro yi muObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoSɛ nsuo ba a, yɛn nyinaa yɛbɔ ho banObi nni hɔ a ɔbɛtena nko, yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoMma yɛn nsa nka, mma yɛn nsa nka

outro

Yɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoYɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoNkabom na ɛyɛYɛn nyinaa yɛ baakoMma yɛn nsa nka, nkabom daaYɛn nyinaa yɛ baako.

Abusua Nkabom Nnwom

Kwame Adomako ne ne Nnipa-Dɔm

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