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Bayelsa Lyrics by Timaya

True Story

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I say they done come (iyo, iyo, iyo, iyo, iyo
Iyo) Nothing we do them (iyo, iyo, iyo, iyo, iyo, iyo)
Nigeria na my country oh Bayelsa na my state oh

This na reality

Well e bin happen for Bayelsa oh Nineteen Ninety nine oh I swear I no
Go forget am oh When them kill the people oh And they make the
Children them orphans oh Any time wey I think am oh Water dey pour
From my eyes oh Somebody say make I
Leave am oh But I say me I must talk am oh

I say them don kill them mama eh (еh eh) Them don kill them papa еh I
Say them don kill them mama them papa them mama them papa them mama
Eh I say they done kill them mama eh them papa eh ah
Them mama eh ah Wetin we go do iyo Do iyo Say do iyo
Na so them march dey go iyo Ten thousand soldiers for road
Iyo Ask them where them dey go Them say them dey go Bayelsa oh
Which place for Bayelsa One village they call Odi oh
Na im them enter our village and rape our
Young girls And make us homeless oh (chai)
Them kill our mama iyo Them kill our ppaa iyo
Them kill our brothers Them kill our sisters And make us homeless oh
Wetin we go do iyo Do iyo Say do iyo
Everybody dey cry oh I say Government them bad oh
I say them don kill them mama eh (eh eh) Them don kill them papa eh I
Say them don kill them mama them papa them mama them papa them mama
Eh I say they done kill them mama eh them papa eh ah them mama eh ah
Wetin we go do iyo Do iyo Say do iyo
I don die oh Poverty no good at all oh (chai)
Everyday for Nigeria Na so the people them dey die oh Eeeehhh
Our government oh Na why una make us dey cry oh OOooh
Everyday for Nigeria Na so the people dem dey die oh
Them commot for house for morning oh Money no dey for your hand oh
Police go stop you for road Them go collect the one wey you get oh
Them lay allegation for your head oh For wetin you no do iyo
Before you go know My brother
You don dey inside cell oh I say them don kill them mama eh (eh eh)
Them don kill them papa eh I say them don kill them mama them papa
Them mama them papa them mama eh I say they done kill them mama eh
Them papa eh ah them mama eh ah Wetin we go do iyo Do iyo Say do iyo
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Timaya

Timaya

About “Bayelsa” by Timaya

Read the complete lyrics to "Bayelsa" by Timaya from the album "True Story ". 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 Rap.

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"Bayelsa" appears on "True Story ".

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