[male
vocals] [
Intro] (
Oya,
listen
up
now) (
We
celebrate
a
legend
today) (
Mr.
John
Nnofueme,
the
light
that
stays) (
E
choke,
yeah,
we
remember!)
[Verse 1] I
want
to
talk
about
a
man
of
great
repute
John
Nnofueme
Kawekwune,
the
truth
in
his
root
I
want
to
talk
about
a
man
of
great
repute
John
Nnofueme
Kawekwune,
the
truth
in
his
root
He
walk
the
streets
with
a
head
held
high
Never
afraid
to
look
a
man
in
the
eye
No
matter
the
challenge,
he
stay
so
firm
Lessons
of
honor,
that
is
what
we
learn
He
plant
the
seeds
of
a
life
so
gold
Story
of
greatness
that
never
grow
old
[Chorus] Oh,
John
Nnofueme,
your
name
dey
ring
Transparency
you
bring,
that
is
the
thing
Upright
man,
you
stand
so
tall
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
stand
for
you
all
Nnofueme,
the
legacy
live
on
Even
in
the
night,
you
remain
our
dawn
[Verse 2] People
dey
talk
of
the
times
you
stand
right
When
darkness
gather,
you
be
the
light
No
shaking,
no
bowing,
you
stay
on
your
lane
Even
under
pressure,
you
no
go
complain
You
show
us
the
way
to
walk
in
the
sun
For
every
problem,
your
response
na
no
worry
We
carry
your
spirit,
we
carry
your
pride
With
all
of
your
wisdom,
we
go
dey
live
your
vision.
[Chorus] Oh,
John
Nnofueme,
your
name
dey
ring
Transparency
you
bring,
that
is
the
thing
Upright
man,
you
stand
so
tall
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
stand
for
you
all
Nnofueme,
the
legacy
live
on
Even
in
the
night,
you
remain
our
dawn [
Bridge] (
Omo,
see
excellence!)
From
Lagos
to
the
east,
they
remember
your
name
No
vanity,
no
pressure,
you
no
play
the
game
Your
integrity,
it
shining
like
a
bright
star
Guiding
the
youths,
no
matter
how
far
[Chorus] Oh,
John
Nnofueme,
your
name
dey
ring
Transparency
you
bring,
that
is
the
thing
Upright
man,
you
stand
so
tall
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
stand
for
you
all
Nnofueme,
the
legacy
lives
on
Even
in
the
night,
you
remain
our
dawn
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
stand
for
you
all
Nnofueme,
the
legacy
lives
on
Even
in
the
night,
you
remain
our
dawn [
Outro] (
We
celebrate
you,
sir) (
John
Nnofueme
Kawekwune) (
Your
light
never
fade
away) (
Legendary,
on
God!) (
Rest
in
power,
Diokpa)