FELA KUTI
- Monkey Banana Lyrics / with translationsLa la la la la la la la la
La la for me
[Chorus]
La la la la la la la la la!
La la la la la la la
Fool for forty na fool forever
Na so the book people dey talk
Fool for forty na fool forever
Na so the book people dey talk
I no go tell my brother like that
You tell am realize you be fool at twenty
I no go tell my brother like that
You tell am realize you be fool at twenty
Book sense different from belly sense
Fool na fool no matter for age
Fifteen to thirty, forty to hundred
Fool na fool no matter for age
Now listen to me now
[Chorus]
Yes sir!
Hey come
Bring me the plate
Go buy am to chop
Bring me the file
Call the messenger
Hey come
Bring me the plates
Go buy am to chop
Bring me the file
Call the messenger
They run run about everywhere
They jump jump about the place
Na carry for morning, day, and night
I no sing happy monkey for you
I no say I be fool for you
[Chorus]
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear!
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Before I jump like monkey, give me banana
Make you hear, yes sir
Give me banana
Give me banana
[Chorus]
Yes sir!
La la for me
[Chorus]
La la la la la la la la la!
La la la la la la la
Fool for forty na fool forever
Na so the book people dey talk
Fool for forty na fool forever
Na so the book people dey talk
I no go tell my brother like that
You tell am realize you be fool at twenty
I no go tell my brother like that
You tell am realize you be fool at twenty
Book sense different from belly sense
Fool na fool no matter for age
Fifteen to thirty, forty to hundred
Fool na fool no matter for age
Now listen to me now
[Chorus]
Yes sir!
Hey come
Bring me the plate
Go buy am to chop
Bring me the file
Hey come
Bring me the plates
Go buy am to chop
Bring me the file
Call the messenger
They run run about everywhere
They jump jump about the place
Na carry for morning, day, and night
I no sing happy monkey for you
I no say I be fool for you
[Chorus]
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear!
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Okay, I agree, I don vex me to hear
Before I jump like monkey, give me banana
Make you hear, yes sir
Give me banana
Give me banana
[Chorus]
Yes sir!
Facts about Monkey Banana
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Monkey Banana is written by Kuti Fela Anikulapo, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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It is first released in 1971 as part of Fela Kuti's album "Na Poi" which includes 27 tracks in total. This song is the 10th track on this album.
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Monkey Banana falls under the genre World.
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Monkey Banana song length is 11 minutes and 31 seconds.
Who wrote Monkey Banana lyrics?
Monkey Banana is written by Kuti Fela Anikulapo, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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When was Monkey Banana released?
It is first released in 1971 as part of Fela Kuti's album "Na Poi" which includes 27 tracks in total. This song is the 10th track on this album.
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Which genre is Monkey Banana?
Monkey Banana falls under the genre World.
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How long is the song Monkey Banana?
Monkey Banana song length is 11 minutes and 31 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by kaanSongwriter(s): Kuti Fela Anikulapo, Fela Anikulapo Kuti
Record Label(s): 2009 Fela Anikulapo Kuti Estate Kft
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