Do you know this song?
Anyone who grew up in Naija in the 80's should know this song. Especially Yoruba's. The song is in Ijesha dialect.
Mera tan ra mi je
Mera sa se danu
Mera ba tara mi ti
Mera gbogun ti ra mi
An wi ki sisi la kawe
O ka tire rele boi
Igboyi gboyun ti be ha le
An wi ke joko Ule uwe
O mi ka senu e ye ge je
O wi oun se ra re
Chorus: Mera tan ra mi je..
O ni to ba timi ta tete
Ki o si mi ta kalo kalo
Igba e ba ti sowo ka mi jeun
Ejo yesi ere?
Chorus: Mera tan ra mije
Iwa omo aleja
Ki o timi baka
Omo jaiye jaiye u le
Ranti Ojo Ola re
Chorus:
Mera tan ra mi je
Mera sa se danu
Mera ba tara mi ti
Mera gbogun ti ra mi
Ori mi mo je mi gbogun ti ra mi.
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Do you see a man skilled/diligent in his work(business)? He will serve before kings; he will not serve before obscure/mean men.
LIFE IS WORSHIP
WORSHIP EXPERIENCE IS NOT ABOUT HOW YOU FEEL, BUT HOW WHOM YOU WORSHIP FEELS ABOUT YOU.
GOD CREATE IN ME A HEART TO FEAR SIN AND EVERY UNHOLY THINGS, SO I MAY LIVE RIGHTEOUSLY FOR YOU.
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