A song made by Rev Annan George Jnr Kess
A song made by Rev Annan George Jnr Kess
Here is a jingle from Roots Iceman ✨️
HIGHLIFE/PATRIOTIC JINGLE: Twi + English
Beat: Upbeat drums + horns + “kpalogo” feel: Eyyy Roots Iceman 🔥 That’s fire! 🇬🇭
Keep the rhythm,
HIGHLIFE/PATRIOTIC JINGLE - TWI VERSION*
Beat: Upbeat drums + horns + “kpalogo” feel - 3 to 5 mins loop
Intro: Talking drum + horn
VOICE 1 Energetic:
Ghana! Ghana!
Yɛn man, yɛn ahosodi! Yɛn fie!
Chorus - Singers
Sɔre, sɔre Ghana!
Ɛmfa yɛn nyinaa mma yɛnkyekye yɛn man yi!
Fi Nkran kɔsi Kumasi,
Fi atifi kɔsi anafoɔ ne baabiara!
Ɔmanpɛ, nkabom, ne yɛdenbɔ na ɛsɛ sɛ yɛsan de ba!
Yɛnsan dan yɛn Ghanafoɔ mmɔborɔhunu no bio!
Ɛno na ɛbɛma yɛayɛ Ghana kɛse!
ANNOUNCER:
Nkratoɔ yi aba wo nkyɛn firi Information Services Department.
Ma wo ho ahoahoa sɛ wokɔ Ghana. Yɛ deɛ ɛtɛ. Ghana kani!
Roots Iceman na ɔseɛ.
[Outro: Crowd shout] Ghana! Yɛwɔ hɔ!
CALL & RESPONSE - TWI VERSION*
Beat: Super, powerful, for van loudspeaker
LEAD: Yɛn deɛn ni?
CROWD AND CHILDREN:Yɛn yɛ Ghanafoɔ!
LEAD: Deɛn na yɛyɛ?
CROWD AND CHILDREN: Yɛkyekyer Ghana!
LEAD:Dɛn na yɛfa kyekye?
CROWD: Ɛnam nokwaredi, ɔdɔ, asomdwoeɛ ne nkabom so!
ALL TOGETHER:
Ɔman baako, nnipa baako, Ghana baako!
Ɔmanpɛ firi me ne wo mu!
Ma yɛn ho ntɔte. Yɛn atɛeɛ yɛ yɛn ahosodi.
Ma yɛntua yɛn tow. Ɛbɛboa ma yɛnkyekye Ghana.
Ma yɛnni mmara so. Ma yɛnni yɛn ho nni na dɔ wo nua, na Ghana yè baako pè!
Saa nkratoɔ yi aba wo nkyɛn firi Information Services Van.
P.M.C.O. THE REV ANNAN JUNIOR.
QUICK PRODUCTION NOTES FOR VAN LOOP
Length: 3-5 minutes. Record the chorus 2x, then call-response 2x, then announcer tag
Voice: Proud + warm. Not shouting. Let the children’s voices be loud on “Ghanafoɔ!”
SFX: Talking drum, church bell, vuvuzela, highlife guitar riff between sections to Still shake the streets 🔥
VOICE 1 - Energetic:
Ghana! Ghana!
Our homeland Ghana, our pride! Our origin
Arise, arise Ghana!
Let’s build our nation together!
From Accra to Kumasi,
From north to south and everywhere!
Patriotism must be revived, unity, and hardwork! Back to our Ghanaian hospitality
That’s how we make Ghana great!
Announcer:
This message is brought to you by the Information Services Department.
Be a proud Ghanaian. Do the right thing. Ghana first! Roots Iceman says so.
Ghana! We Dey!
CALL & RESPONSE
Beat:Super, powerful, for van loudspeaker
LEAD:Who are we?
CROWD AND CHILDREN:Ghanaians!
LEAD:What do we do
CROWD AND CHILDREN:Build Ghana!
LEAD:How do we build?
CROWD:With Integrity, love, peace and unity!
ALL TOGETHER:
One nation, one people, one Ghana!
Patriotism starts with me and you!
Keep Ghana clean. Your environment is your pride
Pay your taxes. Let’s Build Ghana together
Respect the law. Respect your fellow man and fellow citizens, One Ghana, One people!
A message from the Information Services Van. P.M.C.O. THE REV ANNAN JUNIOR.
PRODUCTION NOTES FOR THE VAN
Length: 3 to 5 minutes for looping
Voice tone: Proud, warm, not shouting. Add background children voices for "Ghana! Ghana!"
SFX: Add church bell, vuvuzela, or highlife guitar to catch attention