Sankofa – LYRICS

Sankofa – Chorus

In his eyes

I saw them coming all the way

The closer they get to the next of kin

After the fight the brighter the day

Trouble looks like a photo on a frame

I am not surprised

But its all over right now

I don’t know how I really feel inside

What I know you know I can see it in your eyes

And I can feel there is a reason deep inside

Sankofa – Chorus

TWA  KATA KATA

ON MY WAY TO AUNTY MARY

TUPAPATA CHAKULA

HERBS SPICIES N VEGATABLES

WA DADANGU NI WENGI WENGI

MEET MY COUSINS

TOM N JERI

TWAVA NGOZI

LIKE THOSE OF TIGERS GIRRAFFE N LEOPAD

SAWA BASI TWAENDLEA

KARIBUNI SO WELCOME

TO THE PARTY

KWELI WA FAHAMU MZEE KARIUKI , MZEE KAMAU, AND OF COURSE AUNTY MARY WHOSE THE HORST OF THIS VERY IMPORT MKUTANO

ARMMR..RR

Next day NA AMKA

KUJI PATA KITANDADI NA FATUMA

SHE SAID DON’T PANIC WE DID NOT HAV SEX

MANZE

ITS GOOD BE HOME

N ITS GOOD TO BE ME

I am not surprised

nyumbani

But its all over right now

nyumbani

I don’t know how I really feel inside

nyumbani

What I know you know I can see it in your eyes

And I can see it in your eyes

Sankofa – Chorus

MASA YA SA SITA

ZA USIKU

MY UNCLE THE TALLER ONE

LOST THIS WATCH AROUND THE CORNER

TWAJIPATA SASA

PALE PALE

NAYULE JAMAA

STILL THINKS MY UNCLE

WAS UNFAIR

NAWA BRASA WANGU TOM NA JERI

BADO WANA FIKIRIA

WE CUD STILL GET THE CAR KEYS N MOVE ON

SA WAKINA AUNTIE NA WASISTA WANGU

THEY  PERSTENTLY WONNA SIT

LEFT FRONT

SAWA WAME KUA MA COD DRIVAZ

AND TELL THE FAMILY TREE

FROM ROOTZ AND KULCHA

KWELI WA FAHAMU BIBI KARIUKI NA BIBI KAMAU WAMEKETI KARIBU NA YULE YULE AUNTY MARY’S IN LAWS

NEXT MOMENT

Next day NA AMKA

ANGALAU NIJLIJIPATA KANISANI

N THE PRIEST SAYS

DON’T PANIC

Chorus – Sankofa

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