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Eko Ile Lyrics by Fela Kuti

Open & Close / Afrodisiac

1973

[Chorus]
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le
Kosi o
A'fe Eko ile
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le oh
Ko si o
Afi Eko ile
[Verse 1]
Bi mo nba rajo lo London oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
Bi mo nba rajo si New York oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
[Refrain]
Eko o, Eko ile
Eko o, Eko ile
[Chorus]
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le
Kosi o
A'fe Eko ile
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le oh
Ko si o
Afi Eko ile
[Verse 2]
Bi mo nba rajo lo London oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
Bi mo nba rajo lo New York oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
[Refrain]
Eko o, Eko ile
Eko o, Eko ile
[Chorus]
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le
Kosi o
A'fe Eko ile
Ko ma si ibi ti mo le f'ori le oh
Ko si o
Afi Eko ile
[Verse 3]
Bi mo nba rajo lo London oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
Bi mo nba rajo lo New York oh
Ma tun pada si Eko ile
[Refrain]
Eko o, Eko ile
Eko o, Eko ile
[Verse 4]
Bi mo nba wa moto ni London oh
Ma tun jeje wa koti wa ni be
Bi o nba wa moto ni New York oh
Wa tun sheshe wa koti wa ni be oh
Tori o alright ni Eko la ju e
To le f'o lori oh
Tori o to bari to alright Eko ore mi
To le f'o lori oh
Eko oh, Eko ile
Ti wa tun yato si ti yin ose nbo oh
Eko oh, Eko Ile
Tan wa tun sheshe so ta wa obirin wa oh
Ti ni won oh
[Refrain]
Eko o, Eko ile
Eko o, Eko ile
Credits
Fela Kuti

Fela Kuti

About “Eko Ile” by Fela Kuti

Read the complete lyrics to "Eko Ile" by Fela Kuti from the album "Open & Close / Afrodisiac" in 1973. On Lyrks you can follow along with the full text, explore the artist's discography, and discover related songs. The track is often categorized under R&B, Nigeria, Funk.

"Eko Ile" is performed by Fela Kuti. from the album "Open & Close / Afrodisiac" in 1973 This page provides the full lyric text for fans who want to sing along, study the songwriting, or compare versions across releases. Lyrks organizes lyrics by artist and song slug so you can bookmark and share a stable URL. Music lyrics help listeners connect with emotion, narrative, and rhythm in a track. Whether you are learning English, researching a favorite chorus, or preparing for karaoke, having accurate line breaks and section labels (verse, chorus, bridge) makes the experience easier. We link to the official artist profile on Lyrks where available, including biography snippets, top songs, and chart placements when we have that data. If you enjoy "Eko Ile", explore more songs by Fela Kuti using the links below. Chart and trending pages on Lyrks highlight what listeners are searching for this week. For copyright or correction requests, see our DMCA and contact pages.

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"Eko Ile" is credited to Fela Kuti. Songwriting credits may include additional writers listed on the release; check the credits section on this page for linked collaborators.

"Eko Ile" appears on "Open & Close / Afrodisiac" in 1973.

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