Kpirim is a song about dancing with great excitement and joy. The word “Kpirim” sounds like the fast, strong beat of a drum that makes your feet want to move quickly. Yemi sings to tell everyone to forget their worries and enjoy the moment and the music right now. Jump up and let this awesome beat make you dance along.
Intro:
(Yeah, yeah)
He say make I kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Take am for up and take am for down
Say my kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Bring am down and take am around — ah, ah
Chorus:
He say make I kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Take am for up and take am for down
Say my kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Bring am down and take am around — ah, ah
Verse 1:
Oh baby oh (oh baby)
Whatever you want, I’ll do it
My darling oh (my darling)
So capable, no limit
He promise say he go carry me go, go, go anywhere
My horsepower fit to carry you go, go, go anywhere
My baby tell me your desire
You know say me I no dey tire
My last name is your desire
Anyhow you want, I go fire
Whatever you want, I go do
(Chorus)
He say make I kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Take am for up and take am for down
Say my kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Bring am down and take am around — ah!
Bridge:
Oh yes — omo dada, ah, ah
Oh baby jo fun mi
Mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo
Oh baby jo fun mi
Mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo
Verse 2:
Oh baby oh (oh baby)
You making me feel like Shakira
My honey oh (my honey)
Making me go kolondia
He promise say he go carry me go, go, go anywhere
My horsepower fit to carry you go, go, go anywhere
The way you take-take fire
You go less my tyre
Oh baby just take fire
Your baby na tear rubber — ah, ogaju!
(Chorus)
He say make I kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Take am for up and take am for down
Say my kpirim, kpirim, kpirim, kpirim
Bring am down and take am around — hmmm
Outro:
La ti aro eh
Oh baby jo fun mi
Mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo
Oh baby jo fun mi
Mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo
He say make I kpirim, kpirim (mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo)
He say make I kpirim, kpirim (mo le jo, mo le jo, mo le jo)
(Fade out with “Kpirim, kpirim…” and drums)
