[male
vocals] (
Bright
Highlife
guitar
riff,
steady
groove)
LEAD:
NDC!
CROWD:
ƐYƐ
ZAAAA!
LEAD:
Umbrella!
CROWD:
AKATAMANSO!
LEAD:
Bono
Region!
CROWD:
WE
ARE
HERE!
LEAD:
Jaman
North!
CROWD:
WE
ARE
HERE!
LEAD:
Old
Drobo!
CROWD:
WE
ARE
HERE!
LEAD:
Today
we
tell
the
story—
CROWD:
OF
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Mavis
who?
CROWD:
MAVIS
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA! [
BEAT
DROPS]
[MAIN HOOK] LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
constituency!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
grassroots!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
ALL:
MAVIS!
MAVIS!
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[CHORUS] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!
From
Old
Drobo,
Jaman
North!
Years
of
service,
years
with
the
people—
MAVIS
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
grassroots!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
Mavis!
CROWD:
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[VERSE 1 — THE JOURNEY] Her
story
did
not
start
today.
Old
Drobo
is
home.
Jaman
North
knows
the
journey.
Before
the
big
titles,
before
the
national
office—
There
was
grassroots
service.
Branch
Women’
s
Organizer!
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Constituency
Campaign
Team!
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Bono
Regional
Communication
Team!
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Assembly
Member!
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Step
by
step—
CROWD:
THE
JOURNEY
CONTINUED!
[NDC RALLY BREAK] LEAD:
NDC!
LEAD:
Umbrella!
CROWD:
AKATAMANSO!
LEAD:
Mavis!
CROWD:
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[CHORUS] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
constituency!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
grassroots!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
ALL:
MAVIS!
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA! [
VERSE 2 —
WOMEN’
S
ORGANISATION] 2018—
Constituency
Women’
s
Organizer!
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
President,
Female
Communicators,
Bono
Region!
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Elected
Assembly
Member!
CROWD:
MAVIS!
Deputy
Regional
Women’
s
Organizer!
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD: 2024
campaign—
Deputy
Spokesperson
in
Bono!
CROWD:
MAVIS
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[CHANT BREAK — JAMA DRUMS] LEAD:
Branch!
CROWD:
SHE
HAS
SERVED!
LEAD:
Community!
CROWD:
SHE
HAS
SERVED!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
[VERSE 3 — EDUCATION] And
the
journey
was
not
only
politics.
Education
too—
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
LEAD:
Diploma
in
Basic
Education!
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
LEAD:
Bachelor
of
Education!
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
LEAD:
Master’
s
in
Law—
CROWD:
LLM!
LEAD:
And
the
learning
continues—
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
LEAD:
Education!
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
LEAD:
Public
service!
CROWD:
STEP
BY
STEP!
[BRIDGE — MUSIC SOFTENS] LEAD:
From
Branch
Women’
s
Organizer...
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
To
Constituency
Women’
s
Organizer...
LEAD:
To
Deputy
Regional
Women’
s
Organizer...
CROWD:
SHE
SERVED!
LEAD:
From
community
service...
To
public
service...
The
journey
has
travelled
far.
But
the
roots—
CROWD:
ARE
STILL
IN
BONO!
LEAD:
The
roots—
CROWD:
ARE
STILL
IN
JAMAN
NORTH!
LEAD:
The
roots—
CROWD:
ARE
STILL
IN
OLD
DROBO!
LEAD:
Umbrella!
CROWD:
AKATAMANSO!
LEAD:
Mavis!
CROWD:
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[FADE] FROM
THE
BRANCH...
TO
THE
REGION...
[FINAL CHORUS — FULL BAND / WOMEN] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!
From
Old
Drobo,
Jaman
North!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
constituency!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
grassroots!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
ALL:
MAVIS!
MAVIS!
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[FINAL CALL AND RESPONSE] LEAD:
Who
started
from
the
branch?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Who
served
at
constituency
level?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Deputy
Regional
Women’
s
Organizer?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
From
Old
Drobo?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Jaman
North!
CROWD:
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
LEAD:
Bono
Region!
CROWD:
MAVIS
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[GRAND FINALE] LEAD:
NDC!
LEAD:
Umbrella!
CROWD:
AKATAMANSO!
LEAD:
FROM
THE
BRANCH!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
FROM
THE
GRASSROOTS!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
MAVIS!
[CHORUS] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!
[FINAL CHORUS — FULL BAND / WOMEN] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!
From
Old
Drobo,
Jaman
North!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
constituency!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
grassroots!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
ALL:
MAVIS!
MAVIS!
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[FINAL CALL AND RESPONSE] LEAD:
Who
started
from
the
branch?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Who
served
at
constituency
level?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Deputy
Regional
Women’
s
Organizer?
CROWD:
MAVIS!
LEAD:
Jaman
North!
CROWD:
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
LEAD:
Bono
Region!
CROWD:
MAVIS
NAANA
ADJEI-KWAA!
[GRAND FINALE] LEAD:
NDC!
CROWD:
ƐYƐ
ZAAAA!
LEAD:
Umbrella!
CROWD:
AKATAMANSO!
LEAD:
FROM
THE
BRANCH!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
LEAD:
From
the
branch!
CROWD:
TO
THE
REGION!
[FINAL CHORUS — FULL BAND / WOMEN] Mavis!
Mavis!
Naana
Adjei-Kwaa!