Terry Apala's Methuselah (track five on the Black & White EP) is a lyrical masterpiece—a powerful blend of wordplay and evocative imagery, check out the song's lyrics below.
Terry Apala – Methuselah Lyrics
Intro
Methuselah
Uhmm uhmm
Verse 1
Wa mo mummy mi
Na your ex dem I pity
Omo mehn am so lucky
You sef Dey lucky
To get my type e no easy
Come close to daddy
Ma so fun anybody our secret
Bo shey nlo ni yen baby
My baby na black girl
Black is beauty but she′s better pass kante
Let's go on a date tonight put on gown jeka jo pade ni ikate
Ama je eja Crocker je obokun lorisirisi we no go chop kote
Na this kind of loving I don Dey look for tay tay ni yeah
Me I see the truth inside
Baby you Dey enter me eyes
I no look you pass
Shoot through pass yeah
Chorus
We go Dey like methuselah
Koni te wena me
Kanu te wana una me
We go Dey like methuselah
Koni te wena me
Kanu te wana una me
Refrain
Amę Amę Amę Amę Amę
Eno sano wamę
Ame Ame Ame Ame Ame
Verse 2
Look at me, talk to me
Shey iwo ni ife mi
Maje ki awon alarena
Fi enu si oro wa
On a private trip in summer
Me and you go wo inu iyara
Nacked arawa, ba ara wa sun gidi kofun ara wa
Kin ma la plate, gbadun arawa
Omo ele jeka gbe sun mo rawa
Kin la miliki kin fi poti kin po milo
Ife wa ko ma shey daru baby mi
Ko dun gan ko dun mowa bi chocomilo
Me I see the truth inside
Baby you Dey enter me eyes
I no fit look you pass
Shoot through pass yeah
Chorus
We go Dey like methuselah
Koni te wena Me
Kanu te wena una me
We go Dey like methuselah
Koni te wena me
Kanu te wena una me
Refrain
Ame ame ame ame ame ame
Ame ame ame ame ame
Ame ame ame ame ame
