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Let’s Start Lyrics by Fela Kuti

Fela With Ginger Baker Live!

1971

[Intro]
We're gonna start our live recording right now
We gonna play for you our first tune tonight
It's gonna be about four tunes
And the first tune is called
O l'oun t'awa se n'yara je k'abere
Now, which means...
Let's start what we have come into the room to do
Right on, here goes...
[Verse]
One, two, three
Ehn, ehn, eh, oh, oh
O l'oun t'awa se ni'yara oh-oh
Je k'abere, ehn, ehn, eh
Ma s'oju binti binti si mi oh-oh
Je k'abere, ehn, eh, eh
Ma s'oju mi o seri si mi oh-oh
Je k'abere, oya oh-oh
Je k'abere, oya oh-oh
Je k'abere, oya oh-oh
Je k'abere, oya oh
Eh, oh, ehn
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara oh-oh
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara oh-oh
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara oh-oh
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara oh-oh
O l'oun t'awa se ni'yara oh-oh
Je k'abere, ehn, ehn
Ma s'oju mi o seri si mi oh-oh
Je k'abere oya oh-oh
Je k'abere oya oh-oh
Je k'abere oya oh-oh
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara
Bo ara oh-oh, bo ara
Oya oh-oh oya oh
Oya oh-oh-oh
Oya oh-oh oya oh
Oya oh-oh-oh
Bo ara oh-oh, bo'ra
Oya oh-oh oya oh
Oya oh-oh-oh
Eh, eh, ehn, ehn, ehn, ehn, eh
O l'oun t'awa se ni'yara o o
Je k'abere, ehn, ehn, ehn, eh
Oya o o
Je k'abere oya o o
Je k'abere
Ehn, ehn ehn je k'abere ose
Ehn, bo ara ehn, ehn, ehn oya o
Je k'abere ehn, ehn, ehn ose
Ehn, ma bo
Bo'ra o ehn, ose ose
Oya o o
Ehn, ehn oya o o o
Je k'abere oh oh
Oya o, oya o o
Je k'abere oya o o o
Je k'abere oya o o o
Je k'abere
Thank you
Credits
Fela Kuti

Fela Kuti

About “Let’s Start” by Fela Kuti

Read the complete lyrics to "Let’s Start" by Fela Kuti from the album "Fela With Ginger Baker Live!" in 1971. 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 Pop, Nigeria, Afrobeat.

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"Let’s Start" 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.

"Let’s Start" appears on "Fela With Ginger Baker Live!" in 1971.

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