FELA KUTI
- Opposite People Lyrics / with translationsThem go show o, them go show
Them go show themselves clear clear
Them go show o
Them go show o, them go show
Opposite people
Them go show themselves clear clear
Them go show
[Chorus]
Them go show!
Anywhere them dey
Anywhere them dey
Them go show themselves
Opposite people
Everyone dey dance
Dey dance for enjoyment (Dey dance!)
Everyone dey talk
Dey talk for communication (Dey talk!)
Everyone dey hear
Dey hear for ideology (Dey hear!)
Everyone dey think
Dey think for him progress (Dey think!)
Now now but look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
I say look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
I say look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
I say look the thing him don show himself
Everyone dey dance, him go push
Everyone dey talk, him go shout
Everyone dey hear, him go sleep
Everyone dey think, him go drink
Everyone dey dance (Him go push!)
Everyone dey talk (Him go shout!)
Everyone dey hear (Him go sleep!)
Everyone dey think (Him go drink!)
See, him don show himself
Him go dey shakara
Him go dey katakata
Him go dey shakara
[Chorus]
Him go dey shakara!
Him go dey katakata!
Him go dey shakara!
Them don show themselves
Opposite people
Them don show themselves
Him go dey shakara
Him go dey katakata
Him go dey shakara
Katakata put am together
Them go show themselves clear clear
Them go show o
Them go show o, them go show
Opposite people
Them go show themselves clear clear
Them go show
[Chorus]
Them go show!
Anywhere them dey
Anywhere them dey
Them go show themselves
Opposite people
Everyone dey dance
Dey dance for enjoyment (Dey dance!)
Everyone dey talk
Dey talk for communication (Dey talk!)
Everyone dey hear
Dey hear for ideology (Dey hear!)
Everyone dey think
Dey think for him progress (Dey think!)
Now now but look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
I say look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
I say look am, him don show himself
Opposite people
Everyone dey dance, him go push
Everyone dey talk, him go shout
Everyone dey hear, him go sleep
Everyone dey think, him go drink
Everyone dey dance (Him go push!)
Everyone dey talk (Him go shout!)
Everyone dey hear (Him go sleep!)
Everyone dey think (Him go drink!)
See, him don show himself
Him go dey shakara
Him go dey katakata
Him go dey shakara
[Chorus]
Him go dey shakara!
Him go dey katakata!
Him go dey shakara!
Them don show themselves
Opposite people
Them don show themselves
Him go dey shakara
Him go dey katakata
Him go dey shakara
Katakata put am together
Facts about Opposite People
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Opposite People is written by Kuti Fela Anikulapo, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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It is first released on September 14, 2010 as part of Fela Kuti's album "Zombie" which includes 21 tracks in total. This song is the 4th track on this album.
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When we delve into what the artist truly meant to convey, Fela Kuti's 'Opposite People' accentuates the disparity between what one does and what one really is, through 'opposite people' metaphorically portraying the hypocrites and the inescapability of one's true self being uncovered. The major themes in the song 'opposite people' lyrics are primarily joy, celebration, party, empowerment and social commentary. However, the song also underlines the need for self-revelation, opposite behavior, daily actions and individual progress. There is officially no use of strong language, violence or adult content in the lyrics which makes it appropriate for everyone.
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Opposite People falls under the genre World.
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Opposite People song length is 16 minutes and 39 seconds.
Who wrote Opposite People lyrics?
Opposite People is written by Kuti Fela Anikulapo, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
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When was Opposite People released?
It is first released on September 14, 2010 as part of Fela Kuti's album "Zombie" which includes 21 tracks in total. This song is the 4th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Opposite People lyrics?
When we delve into what the artist truly meant to convey, Fela Kuti's 'Opposite People' accentuates the disparity between what one does and what one really is, through 'opposite people' metaphorically portraying the hypocrites and the inescapability of one's true self being uncovered. The major themes in the song 'opposite people' lyrics are primarily joy, celebration, party, empowerment and social commentary. However, the song also underlines the need for self-revelation, opposite behavior, daily actions and individual progress. There is officially no use of strong language, violence or adult content in the lyrics which makes it appropriate for everyone.
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Which genre is Opposite People?
Opposite People falls under the genre World.
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How long is the song Opposite People?
Opposite People song length is 16 minutes and 39 seconds.
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Record Label(s): 2010 Knitting Factory Records
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