Plantain Boy

[00:05.26] Men I dont owe anybody anything men
[00:08.61] I want to leave my life the way I can
[00:12.79] I noh come Lagos to count bridge
[00:15.83] You see my life now, hun
[00:18.72] Dem know me wella
[00:20.87] Everybody know me as Mr. Timaya
[00:23.12] When I be common plantain seller,
[00:25.43] God don change my name to Timaya
[00:27.64] (Oh why) I dey for choir
[00:29.43] Back in the days for Mountain of Fire
[00:31.49] Now so I just dey halla
[00:33.49] God don answer my mama prayer (oh why)
[00:36.09] *** ___ gbumadu (gbumadu)
[00:39.57] Dis boy na dakwala (dakwala ehh)
[00:41.66] Everybody just dey feel me
[00:44.23] Coast to coast dem know my name (Chineke me)
[00:46.14] You ride Okada,
[00:47.64] Im noh mean say u noh go driver hummer
[00:49.52] Even if you sell pure water,
[00:51.87] Im noh mean say your life dey for gutter
[00:54.08] But I am still dat plantain boy
[00:56.90] Na me be the pikin wen dey give im mama joy
[00:58.34] Many people see me as a useless boy
[00:59.70] But thank God today I'm a very big boy
[01:03.37] I'm a very big boy,
[01:05.36] I'm a very rich boy
[01:07.17] Ehy my God, you don lift me high ohhhhhhhhh
[01:10.07] Ehhhhhhhhhhhhhh
[01:14.34] From nobody,
[01:15.21] God you make me me a somebody
[01:16.63] Oh my Lord I'm so happy
[01:18.80] *** for me****
[01:20.72] I dey on my owe***
[01:23.13] Che Jehova just bless me
[01:25.14] Every body just dey ***
[01:27.24] Cos I noh know why people too dey jealous ehy
[01:30.01] Modukpe ****
[01:32.16] You cannot stop us
[01:34.98] I coming with the name of Jesus
[01:39.06] Now sell I dey sell plantain
[01:41.09] Every Saturday
[01:43.47] Me and my mama, we dey sell plantain ohhhhhhhh
[01:45.65] My mama plantain
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[01:56.78] Repeat Thank God say
[01:59.44] Alot, alot of people dem want make i fall
[02:02.14]
[02:08.52] Every nite and day dem wan see me fall
[02:10.82] But Jehova Nisee don make me tall
[02:12.99] All fingers are not equal
[02:15.37] People dem plan na to see me fall
[02:17.44] Every time them want make i go under
[02:19.87] (Chai) Jehova don make me proper
[02:21.96] I go just dey make am __ **
[02:23.85] ______ Dem noh like somebody wen dey grow
[02:27.30] If dem see say you dey make am
[02:29.96] Dem go want to make you slow
[02:32.61] Ohhhhh you cannot stop me ehh
[02:34.57] Jehova dey by my side
[02:36.44] You cannot stop me ehhhhhh
[02:38.69] Jehovah dey by my side ehhhh
[02:41.61] (Everybody everybody just say ahhh)
[02:45.74] Plantain seller,(seller)
[02:47.42] Dem know me wella
[02:48.51] Eh everybody I'm a plantain seller
[02:50.56] Youth*** everybody, dem know me wella
[02:52.46] Your mama dem know me wella
[02:54.35] Your papa dem know me wella
[02:56.31] Mama and papa dem know me wella
[02:58.17] Wella wella, dem know me wella
[02:59.62] See I'm still that plantain seller
[03:01.39] Eh i dey sell, dem know me wella
[03:03.23] Ehh everybody, I am a plantain seller
[03:05.42] Youth*** everybody, dem know me wella
[03:07.47] Your mama dem know me wella
[03:09.49] Your papa dem know me wella
[03:11.50] Mama and papa dem know me wella
[03:13.61] Wella wella, dem know me wella
[03:15.62] See I'm still that plantain seller
[03:18.22] Eh i dey sell, dem know me wella
[03:21.20] Ehh everybody, I am a plantain seller
[03:22.89] Repeat till fade
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[03:30.96] Oh oh, Ayiba ehhy
[03:34.96] Thank you for
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[03:44.24] Ehh, my mama ehhhhhh
[03:47.01] I remember I sold plantain ohhhhh
[03:48.77] Now my story don change
[03:50.31] Dem want make I go back again ohhhh
[03:51.82] Lie lie to lie lie, I noh go fall ohhhhhhh
[03:53.34] {Voice} Believe in youself everybody
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