WCB! Yeah, turn the speakers up!
It is a celebration, you know?
Teddy, yeah, let’s go!
Sun is rising over the Dar city street
Everybody moving to the rhythm of the beat
Got the speakers pumping, feeling so alive
It’s a special day, yeah, we ready to arrive
I see the people gathering, the vibe is so high
Underneath the beautiful Tanzanian sky
We’re popping bottles, yeah we’re feeling the flow
It’s Teddy’s birthday, let everybody know!
Oh Teddy, it’s your day, let the party never end
Teddy, you’re the star, yeah you’re my best friend
From the beach to the city, let the music play loud
Teddy, you’re the king, you make us all so proud
Yeah, it’s a Bongo party, feeling so grand
Best birthday celebration in all of the land
We got the mishikaki sizzling on the flame
Everybody shouting out to Teddy’s name
From the morning hustle to the evening light
We gonna keep on dancing through the middle of the night
No daladala today, we riding in style
See that look on your face, see that beautiful smile
It’s the flavor of the coast, yeah the rhythm is deep
Promises we make are the promises we keep
Oh Teddy, it’s your day, let the party never end
Teddy, you’re the star, yeah you’re my best friend
From the beach to the city, let the music play loud
Teddy, you’re the king, you make us all so proud
Yeah, it’s a Bongo party, feeling so grand
Best birthday celebration in all of the land
Twende! Feel the bass, feel the ground shake
How many memories are we gonna make?
Poa sana! Mambo vipi, let’s celebrate!
It’s your moment, Teddy, don’t you ever hesitate
Raise your glasses up to the sky so blue
Everything we do today is all for you
With the Tanzanian warmth, yeah we bring the heat
Keep on moving Teddy, don’t you stop your feet
It’s a Bongo Flava masterpiece tonight
Everything is perfect, everything is right
Oh Teddy, it’s your day, let the party never end
Teddy, you’re the star, yeah you’re my best friend
From the beach to the city, let the music play loud
Teddy, you’re the king, you make us all so proud
Yeah, it’s a Bongo party, feeling so grand
Best birthday celebration in all of the land
Teddy, yeah, you the man!
Happy birthday, Bongo style!
Yeah, it’s pure, it’s tamu!
We out, WCB!