Trumpet by Burna Boy featuring Davido is a throwback gem from the Nigerian Afrobeats scene, released in 2011 on the Best of Burn Series, Vol. 1. In this track, Burna Boy and Davido weave a playful narrative of attraction, confidence, and youthful swagger.
Despite being early in their careers, both artists showcase charisma and chemistry. Burna brings his deep timbre and punch, while Davido adds melodic balance. Trumpet manages to feel fun and lighthearted on the surface, yet carries the underlying message of confidence and desirability.
Musically, the production helmed by LeriQ blends dancehall bounce with Afropop rhythm, giving it a feel-good, dance-floor-ready energy.
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[Intro: Davido & Burna Boy]
They call him Burna boy
And Davido
Leriq, the producer na Leriq o... oh
Ma nogere
[Pre-Chorus: Davido]
Oh baby, we are meant to be
We're making history
We're flying high and going low
Like we're riding upon the sea
You're gonna make me fall in love
My blessing from above
Wake up every morning, in the morning saying
[Chorus: Davido]
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
O girl, you dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
[Verse 1: Burna Boy]
Bend your knees and touch yours toes
Baby ma f'ori mi se nintendo
Take you places, you can go
You can ask your friends, I'm sure them no
So, come make we join body
I know everybody needs somebody
And I'm sure you would like my company
You wan form for me
Oh no, abeg abeg abeg
We can move straight from the club to the bed
I'm loosing up all the screws in your head
And in the morning, you can fry me some eggs
I go give you that pambolobolo something
Basket pamotombo something
If you want the magic in my
Because to you, I am belonging
[Pre-Chorus: Davido]
Oh baby, we are meant to be
Making history
We're flying high and going low
Like we're riding upon the sea
You're gonna make me fall in love
A blessing from above
Wake up every morning, in the morning saying
[Chorus: Davido]
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
[Verse 2: Burna Boy]
Said I no fit pariwo o
She hot like ata rodo o
So, I tell her to carry go o
Nne, biko biko biko o
Said I no fit pariwo o
And she hot like ata rodo o
So, I tell her to carry go o
Nne, biko biko biko o
I spend like
And she's everywhere that I go
Cause I move like babalawo o, move like babalawo hmmm
Iwo Alhaji, you talk say my trouser baggy
Today na faaji
Spray me the money, Rasaki
[Pre-Chorus: Davido]
Oh baby, we are meant to be
Making history
We're flying high and going low
Like we're riding upon the sea
You're gonna make me fall in love
A blessing from above
Wake up every morning, in the morning saying
[Chorus: Davido]
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
You dey blow my trumpet just like
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
Pa ra pa ra pa pa
[Outro: Burna Boy]
Iwo Alhaji, you talk say my trouser baggy
Today na faaji
Spray me the money, Rasaki
Uploaded by: Ene • Upload date: 10/30/2025
