[male vocals] IBRAHIM
SEIDU —
NUMBER
ONE
ASENE
AKROSO
MANSO
ZONGO
CAUCUS
[INTRO] Assalaamu
Alaikum!
CROWD:
WA
ALAIKUM
SALAAM!
[VERSE 2] Asene
Akroso
Manso,
listen
to
the
call.
LEAD:
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
LEAD:
Ɛyɛ
Zu!
CROWD:
ƐYƐ
ZA!
[MAIN CHORUS] LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
hena?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Number
One!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
LEAD:
Laaléééé!
CROWD:
LAALÉÉÉÉ!
[VERSE 1] Two
terms
have
passed,
two
terms
of
service.
Among
the
people,
among
the
grassroots,
among
the
Zongos.
The
journey
did
not
begin
today.
The
people
have
seen
the
work
and
the
service.
First
term—
CROWD:
HE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Second
term—
CROWD:
HE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Two
terms!
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
Experience!
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
Number
One!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
[CHORUS] LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
hena?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Number
One!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
Laaléééé!
CROWD:
LAALÉÉÉÉ!
[VERSE 2] Asene
Akroso
Manso,
listen
to
the
call.
From
community
to
community,
from
Zongo
to
Zongo—
Service
to
the
people,
respect
for
the
people.
The
elders
matter.
The
youth
matter.
The
women
matter.
Every
member
matters.
Let
the
Zongos
have
a
voice.
Let
the
grassroots
be
heard.
Let
service
continue.
LEAD:
Who
has
served
two
terms?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
Who
is
Number
One?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
Ibrahim
Seidu!
[INTRO] Assalaamu
Alaikum!
CROWD:
WA
ALAIKUM
SALAAM!
LEAD:
Asene!
CROWD:
OSÉÉÉ
YÉÉÉ!
LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
LEAD:
Ballot
number?
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
[BRIDGE] LEAD:
First
term!
CROWD:
SERVICE!
LEAD:
Second
term!
CROWD:
SERVICE!
LEAD:
Experience!
CROWD:
TWO
TERMS!
LEAD:
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
LEAD:
Wa
kuke
so!
CROWD:
WA
KUKE
SO!
LEAD:
Laaléééé!
CROWD:
LAALÉÉÉÉ!
[FINAL CHORUS] LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
hena?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Number
One!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
First
term!
CROWD:
HE
SERVED!
LEAD:
Second
term!
CROWD:
HE
SERVED!
LEAD:
And
now—
CROWD:
WA
KUKE
SO!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
[OUTRO] LEAD:
Asene
Akroso
Manso!
CROWD:
YƐWƆ
HA!
LEAD:
Zongo
foɔ!
LEAD:
Hena
na
mopɛ?
CROWD:
IBRAHIM
SEIDU!
LEAD:
To
w’
aba
ma
Number
One!
CROWD:
YƐBƐTO
ABA
AMA
NO!
LEAD:
Ibrahim
Seidu!
CROWD:
NUMBER
ONE!
LEAD:
Wa
kuke
so!
CROWD:
WA
KUKE
SO!
LEAD:
Laaléééé!
CROWD:
LAALÉÉÉÉ!