Fela Kuti - Yellow Fever Lyrics
Different different fever na him deyDifferent different fever na him deyDifferent different fever na him deyDifferent different fever na him deyMalaria fever nko? (He dey!)Jaundice fever nko? (He dey!)Hay fever nko? (He dey!)Influenza fever nko? (He dey!)Inflation fever nko? (He dey!)Freedom fever nko? (He dey!)Yellow fever nko? (He dey!)[Chorus]Na him dey bring the matter now he dey!Yellow fever nko? (He dey!)[Chorus]Na him dey bring the matter now he dey!I say tell them make them hear (You say!)All fever na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Hay fever na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Malaria na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Jaundice na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Influenza na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Inflation na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Freedom na sickness (You say!)Original sickness (You say!)Yellow fever nko? (You say!)[Chorus]Original and artificial he dey!Yellow fever nko? (You say!)One more...[Chorus]Original and artificial he dey!Bom bom bom, tell me now...Original catch youYour eye go yellowYour yansh go yellowYour face go yellowYour body go weakI say but later if you no die insideThe yellow go fade awayArtificial catch youYou be man or womanNa you go catch am yourselfNa your money go do am for youYou go yellow pass yellowYou go catch moustache for faceYou go get your double colourYour yansh go black like coalYou self go think say you dey fineWho say you fine?[Chorus]Na lie, you no fine at all!At all, na lie!My sister, who say you fine?[Chorus]Na lie, you no fine at all!At all, na lie!Yellow fever[Chorus]You dey bleach, o you dey bleach!You dey bleach, o you dey bleachAfrican motherYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachSissi wey dey goYellow feverStupid thingYeye thing*****ing thingUgly thingYellow feverYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachAfrican motherYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachSissi wey dey goYellow feverNow to the underground spiritual gameUnderground where dey down for schoolOver there for school, yesWhere dey go say: teacherOya![Chorus]Teacher!Who steal my bleaching?My precious bleaching?I buy am for shoppingFor forty nairaHow I go yellow?How I go find out?I go die oI go die oI go die oAccording to complaintComplaint must get answerI beg please, help me help teacherOya, foolishOya![Chorus]Foolish!Who steal your bleaching?Your precious bleaching?You buy am for shoppingFor forty nairaYou self all yellowHow you go find out?Your face go yellowYour yansh go blackYour moustache go showYour skin go scatterYou go die oYou go die oYou go die oYou go die o[Chorus]You dey bleach, o you dey bleach!You dey bleach, o you dey bleachAfrican motherYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachSissi wey dey goYellow feverStupid thingYeye thing*****ing thingUgly thingYellow feverYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachAfrican motherYou dey bleach, o you dey bleachSissi wey dey goYellow fever
