Tuesday, 15 April 2025

Lagos Lagos

 


First sang by Pa Frank Ayomide Albert Shina’tra in Owo in 1956 during his send off, organised by myself and other sons of Owo.

Pa Shina,tra went on to be a huge successin Lagos (A city that is un Ba je able)

Enjoy!

 

 

Lagos Lagos

 

1

Amebo the news

I’m ja’ing today

I want to be part of it

Lagos Lagos

 

Place adverts here

Written by Dr Wilson Orhiunu (Based on New York composed by John Kander & Fred Ebb and made popular by Frank Sinatra)

WARNING – If you want your assets to diminish by 75%, feel free to plagiarise)

2

Agaracha shoes

They are longing to stray

Right to the heart of it

Lagos Lagos

 

I wan to wake up in a city

 Wey no dey sleep

And find I’m King of the hill

Kabiyesi!

 

3

My country man blues

They are melting away

I go re-brand myself

In old Lagos

 

If I can hammer there

i’ill hammer anywhere

Ten Gbosas’ to you

Lagos Lagos

 

 

 

Babawilly4President

 

19/01/2011