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about
decisions of a mind stuck between open controlling systems laid with a spoken-rap-sung words on a hip hop rhythm.
lyrics
TWINTWAN
mhmmm
mɛkɔ mɛkɔ, mekɔ a memma bio
mɛba, meba a menkɔ bio
mɛkɔ mɛkɔ, mekɔ a memma bio
mɛba mɛba, meba a menkɔ bio
hmm…
barima tu bata na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ ahokyerɛ a na ɛyɛ nkwandɛ
na barima tu bata na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ nsapa a na ɛyɛ atopa
tie!
barima tu bata na ɔmmaa fie a
ɛnyɛ nkwanpa a na ɛyɛ nsapa
na barima tu kwan na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ ahokyerɛ a asɛmsɛbɛ oo
which way to go…oo…oo
nobody knows
where the wind blows… ooh oh
nobody knows
hmm…
barima tu bata na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ nkwanpa a na ɛyɛ nsapa
barima tu bata na ɔmmaa fie a
ɛnyɛ ahokyerɛ na ɛyɛ asɛmsɛbɛ
mese
barima tu kwan na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ nkwanpa a na ɛyɛ nsapa
na barima atu bata a memmaaɛ yi
ɛnyɛ ahokyerɛ a ɛyɛ asɛmsɛbɛ
na me nko m’abrabɔ a merebɔ yi, menua
ayɛ twintwan na abusua retwe no tann
me nko m’abrabɔ a merebɔ yi, m’anamɔn yi
ayɛ twintwan na yɛretwe no twann
ebi nso menkɔ
ebi se me ntena
ebi se me nwu
ebi se me nyera
ebi se mefie nie
ebi se me mfiri ha
enti medwendwene a na ɛreyɛ ayɛ me yareɛ
ebi se me nkɔ
ebi se me nna
ebi se me ntena
ebi se me mfiri ha
ebi se me nwu
ebi se me nyera
me nso m’ayɛ twintwannn…
mɛkɔ mɛkɔ mɛkɔ, mekɔ a memma bio
(soro, ɛne fam)
mɛba, meba a menkɔ bio (soro, ɛne fam)
mɛkɔ mekɔ a memma bio (soro, ɛne fam)
me, mɛba, meba a menkɔ bio (soro, ɛne fam)
hmmmm…
barima tu bata na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ nkwanpa a na ɛyɛ nsapa
barima tu bata na ɔmmaa fie a
ɛnyɛ ahokyerɛ a na ɛyɛ asɛmsɛbɛ
mese
barima tu kwan na ɔmmaae a
ɛnyɛ nkwanpa a na ɛyɛ nsapa
na barima atu bata a memmaaɛ yi
mo mfrɛ me oo na merebrɛ
(soro ɛne fam)
(soro…)
mɛba, meba a menkɔ bio (soro, ɛne fam)
dabi, mɛkɔ mekɔ a memma bio
(mekɔ mekɔ mekɔ a memma bio)
mɛba mɛba meba a
(mekɔ mekɔ mekɔ a memma bio)
mɛkɔ, mekɔ a memma bio!
(soro, ɛne fam)
(soro, ɛne fam)
(soro, ɛne fam)
(soro, ɛne fam)
(soro, ɛne fam)
mhmmmmm
credits
released August 18, 2023
written and performed by KWAME BRENYA and AVA
produced by BRAH REX
acoustic guitar by ATO JOSHUA
bass guitar by JOHNSON AMEZUKE
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