[male
vocals] (
Talking
drum
rhythm
fades
in)
Oya,
listen
now
Simi,
you
be
champion,
yeah
Chukwu
get
your
back,
no
dulling
Ehen,
let’
s
go!
Simisola,
the
morning
sun
in
the
classroom
light
You
dey
carry
burden,
but
you
still
dey
shine
so
bright
Facing
the
heavy
storm
with
a
smile
upon
your
face
You
dey
teach
the
little
ones
to
find
their
own
grace
No
wahala,
beauty,
the
world
go
see
your
shine
Even
when
the
road
is
rough,
you
stand
your
ground
in
line
Simisola,
keep
rising
up,
you
are
the
fire
You
are
the
light
that
takes
us
ever
higher
Keep
the
hope
alive,
no
be
small
thing
you
dey
do
Odogwu
woman,
the
glory
is
waiting
for
you
Keep
rising
up,
keep
shining
through
Simisola,
the
world
is
waiting
for
you
Little
children
dancing,
you
teach
them
how
to
dream
You
are
the
steady
hand,
the
heart
of
the
team
I
know
the
nights
are
long,
I
know
the
weight
is
deep
But
you
are
a
warrior,
promises
you
keep
See
gobe
no
stop
you,
you
still
dey
stand
so
tall
You
answer
when
the
needy
and
the
weary
call
Simisola,
keep
rising
up,
you
are
the
fire
You
are
the
light
that
takes
us
ever
higher
Keep
the
hope
alive,
no
be
small
thing
you
dey
do
Odogwu
woman,
the
glory
is
waiting
for
you
Keep
rising
up,
keep
shining
through
Simisola,
the
world
is
waiting
for
you
Ehen,
no
dulling!
Everything
go
set,
no
shaking
Your
heart
is
gold,
your
spirit
is
gold
Simisola,
you
brave,
you
bold!
So
keep
on
walking,
the
future
is
looking
gold
Your
story
is
the
greatest
that
will
ever
be
told
Take
the
ginger,
take
the
strength,
keep
moving
on
Before
you
know
it,
all
the
heavy
clouds
are
gone
Simisola,
keep
rising
up,
you
are
the
fire
You
are
the
light
that
takes
us
ever
higher
Keep
the
hope
alive,
no
be
small
thing
you
dey
do
Odogwu
woman,
the
glory
is
waiting
for
you
Keep
rising
up,
keep
shining
through
Simisola,
the
world
is
waiting
for
you
Yeah,
you
shine
bright
Simisola,
keep
shining
No
dulling,
baby
girl
It’
s
your
time
now,
on
God! (
Talking
drum
fades
out)