ƆDƆ NYƐ NTƐM

[Intro – Palmwine guitar + Rhodes]
Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm…
Ɛba nkakrankakra…
Sɛ ɛba ntɛm dodo a,
Ɛntena hɔ kyɛ.

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[Verse 1]
Da a me hyiaa wo no,
Mennkae sɛ me dɔ wo ntɛm.
Na mehwɛɛ wo,
Na mehunuu obi a ɔyɛ fɛ wɔ mu.

Yɛkasae kakra,
Yɛserewee kakra,
Na mehunuu sɛ,
Wo yɛ obi a ɔsom bo.

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[Hook]
Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm,
Ɛkɔ brɛoo brɛoo.
Sɛ wokɔ ntɛm dodo a,
Wobɛhwe aseɛ.

Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm,
Ma no nyini yie.
Sɛ ne ntini kɔ fam a,
Mframa ntumi ntu.

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[Verse 2]
Mennpɛ sɛ meka nsɛm kɛse,
Na akyiri no, menni hɔ.
Mepɛ sɛ meka kakra,
Na deɛ meka no yɛ nokorɛ.

Mepɛ sɛ yɛyɛ nnamfo kane,
Ansana yɛbɛyɛ adɔfo.
Efisɛ sɛ nnamfo yie a,
Ɔdɔ no tena hɔ daa.

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[Hook]
Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm,
Ɛkɔ brɛoo brɛoo.
Sɛ wokɔ ntɛm dodo a,
Wobɛhwe aseɛ.

Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm,
Ma no nyini yie.
Sɛ ne ntini kɔ fam a,
Mframa ntumi ntu.

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[Bridge – Strings + big drums]
Biribiara a ɛyɛ fɛ no,
Ɛgye bere.
Dua kɛse,
Ɛnyini da baako.

Ɔdɔ pa nso saa ara,
Ɛgye bere.

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[Final Hook – Big]
Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm…
Ma no nkɔ brɛoo…
Na sɛ ɛduruu hɔ a,
Ɛrenkɔ baabiara da.

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[Outro – Guitar only]
Ɔdɔ nyɛ ntɛm…
Ɛba nkakrankakra…

Rhodes, palmwine guitar, bass, soft Afrobeat drums, strings, horns, percussion, choir vocals