“Awade” by FOLA serves as an uplifting and deeply reflective opening track that captures the quiet strength of perseverance and divine protection. The lyrics echo the hardships, sacrifices, and obstacles he faced along his path to success, while a gentle rhythm inspires a strong sense of hope and gratitude to God for guiding him through adversity and personal growth. Serving as the introductory piece to his sophomore album, “Awade” effectively sets the tone by charting a narrative of faith, resilience, and appreciation, marking a meaningful new chapter in his life and career.
FOLA – Awade Lyrics
[Intro]
Wọ́n pe emi ní, emi ní
Wọ́n pe emi ní, emi ní
Èmi náà kọ́, Ọlọ́run Ọba mi
Wọ́n pe emi ní, emi ní
(Tune in-)
[Chorus]
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀, àwa dé o, mm
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Ṣebí àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀? (Boss)
[Verse 1]
Torí kí n lè make ẹ̀, mo ṣe sá nílé
Ah, mo mọ̀ pé ó ń gb’óhùn mi from miles away
Ah, Yahweh, Yahweh, jọ̀wọ́ bá mi ṣe (Ooh)
To avoid the banter, mo ń calculate
[Pre-Chorus]
Ah, mi ò mọ̀ ojú ogun le, ń bá ti gbé bazooka
I saw some shege, àánú ṣáà ni mo ń rí gbà
So, Ẹlẹ́dàá mi, mo bẹ̀bẹ̀
Ibi t’ọ́n wa moto, kí n má lọ lo keke
I for don die, ọpẹ́lọpẹ́ moríjà
[Chorus]
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀, àwa dé o, mm
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Ṣebí àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀?
[Verse 2]
I don’t know, oh, I don’t know
But mo ń gb’àdúrà
K’ọ́n ma kó mi jẹ bí Yàkọ́yọ̀
Kí osi yi ma ta mi bí tanbólò
K’orin fun won Tony Tetulla
All I need is my own, oh
[Pre-Chorus]
Ah, mi ò mọ̀ ojú ogun le, ń bá ti gbé bazooka
I saw some shege, àánú ṣáà ni mo ń rí gbà
So, Ẹlẹ́dàá mi, mo bẹ̀bẹ̀
Ibi t’ọ́n wa moto, kí n má lọ lo keke
I for don die, ọpẹ́lọpẹ́ moríjà
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[Chorus]
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀, àwa dé o, mm
Àwa dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, dé, awade
Ṣebí àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀?
[Outro]
Àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀, awade o
Ṣebí àwa la ń gbé wọn dé’bẹ̀?
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