**Title: “Matilda, Nhyira Nkoaa”**
**[Intro]**
Yeah yeah…
Afei deɛ, yɛrehyɛ da yi animuonyam
Matilda, this one is for you
Happy birthday oo!
Nhyira nkoaa, anigyeɛ nkoaa
Let’s go!
**[Verse 1]**
Ɛnnɛ yɛn ani agye, Matilda wo da aba
Nyame adom nti, w’abrabɔ so yɛ fɛ paa
Yɛda Awurade ase sɛ ɔde wo aba yɛn mu
Wo sereɛ ne wo yam pa ma anigyeɛ hyɛ yɛn mu
Matilda, wo yɛ adamfo pa
Wo koma mu dɔ no yɛ nokware paa
Ɛnnɛ mepae mu ka sɛ, meda wo ase
Nyame nhyira wo, ɛnnɛ ne daa nyinaa
**[Chorus]**
Matilda, happy birthday to you
Nhyira ne adom mmra wo so
Matilda, yɛma wo afe pa
Anigyeɛ ne asomdwoeɛ nka wo ho daa
Happy birthday, Matilda oo
Nyame nhyira wo dodo
Wo da yi yɛ soronko
Nhyira nkoaa, nhyira nkoaa
**[Rap Verse]**
Yo!
Matilda, listen, today be your day
Forget every worry, make joy lead the way
Nyame atumi de wo aba ha bio
Enti ma yɛn nyinaa nka sɛ, “Ayekoo!”
Wo anammɔn nyinaa, Nyame nkyerɛ kwan
Wo botaeɛ nyinaa, ma ɛnyɛ yie ntɛm ara
Ɔhaw biara a ɛbaa wo kwan no, ma ɛnkɔ
Afei deɛ, nkonim ne nhyira nkoaa
May your dreams rise higher than the sky
May your smile never fade, never cry
Sɛ wo bɔ mpaeɛ a, ma Nyame ntie
Sɛ wo frɛ no a, ma ɔnka sɛ “Me ba, merɛba!”
**[Verse 2]**
Wo mfe foforɔ yi mu, adepa mmra wo nkyɛn
Ɔdɔ pa, apɔmuden, ne nkɔsoɔ mmra wo nkyɛn
Akwan pa nyinaa, Nyame mmue mma wo
Nnipa pa nkoaa, ɔmfa wɔn nka wo ho
Biribiara a wo de wo nsa bɛyɛ
Nyame nhyira na ɛnyɛ yie
Wo fie nhyɛ anigyeɛ ne asomdwoeɛ mu
Matilda, w’abrabɔ nhyɛ adom mu
**[Bridge – Biblical Blessing]**
“Awurade nhyira wo, na ɔnhwɛ wo so
Ɔmma n’anim nhyerɛn wɔ wo so”
Matilda, eyi ne yɛn mpaebɔ
Nyame mma w’anim nyɛ hann daa
**[Final Chorus]**
Matilda, happy birthday to you
Nhyira ne adom mmra wo so
Matilda, yɛma wo afe pa
Anigyeɛ ne asomdwoeɛ nka wo ho daa
Happy birthday, Matilda oo
Nyame nhyira wo dodo
Wo da yi yɛ soronko
Nhyira nkoaa, nhyira nkoaa
**[Outro]**
Matilda…
Keep shining, keep smiling
Nyame ka wo ho daa
Happy birthday, my dear friend
Nhyira nkoaa… forever and ever
Yeah… Happy Birthday!