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Angélique Kidjo

Black Ivory Soul

Release date: 2002

From Black Ivory Soul

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About This Track

"Black Ivory Soul" is a track by Angélique Kidjo, from the album Black Ivory Soul, released 2002. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

Lyrics

Black Ivory Soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Aya aa ehehe hehe

Aya a ehehe he

N' fon égbé bodo min

Do wanyinyin nou min bawè

Fitè n'ka nayi, bo nan mon fifa lo

Ayi dévo hon nou wanyinyin

Ali devo wa o o o

Ayi dévo hon nou wanyinyin

Ali devo wa o o o

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Aya aa ehehe hehe

Aya a ehehe he

Tègbè ayidé hon, min do nan sinyin hou

Bonou gbè o nin yon

Egbé dé afon o, dagbé tè ablo hui dé

Ayi dévo hon nou wanyinyin

Ali devo wa o o o

Ayi dévo hon nou wanyinyin

Ali devo wa o o o

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

No one can take away from me

What's inside my black ivory soul

No one can take away from me

What's inside my black ivory soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel inside

Your black ivory soul

Wherever you live

You'll find no one can take away

Whatever you feel

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Track details

From Black Ivory Soul

2002

Album

Black Ivory Soul

Angélique Kidjo

Release year

2002

—Ces petits riens
—Afirika
—Bahia
—Black Ivory Soul
—Les Enfants Perdus
—Iemanja
—Ne Cédez Jamais
—Ominira
—Olofoofo
—Refavela
—Tumba

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Angélique Kidjo — Aye Kan (Are You Coming Back?) (from HOPE!!) [3:05]
Angélique Kidjo — You Can (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Big Heart (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Fall On Me (from HOPE!!) [3:08]
Angélique Kidjo — Kakua (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — No Stopping Us (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — I’m On Fire (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Superwoman (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Nadi Balance (feat. Sheila Maurice-Grey) (from HOPE!!) [3:17]
Angélique Kidjo — Oyaya (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Malaïka (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — For Me (from HOPE!!)
Angélique Kidjo — Nadi Balance
Angélique Kidjo — Fired Up
Angélique Kidjo — Agolo (Next Gen)
Angélique Kidjo — Jerusalema (from HOPE!!) [5:29]
Angélique Kidjo — VIVRE ENSEMBLE
Angélique Kidjo — Joy (from HOPE!!) [2:51]
Angélique Kidjo — Sunlight to My Soul (from HOPE!!) [3:26]
Angélique Kidjo — Battu
Angélique Kidjo — Choose Love
Angélique Kidjo — Flying High
Angélique Kidjo — Mycelium
Angélique Kidjo — Do Yourself
Angélique Kidjo — Mother Nature
Angélique Kidjo — Africa, One Of A Kind
Angélique Kidjo — Dignity
Angélique Kidjo — Bidonville
Angélique Kidjo — Jambo
Angélique Kidjo — Les couleurs du temps
Angélique Kidjo — Pata Pata
Angélique Kidjo — Hymne Benin 2020
Angélique Kidjo — La vida es un carnaval (Louis Bongo remix)
Angélique Kidjo — La Vida Es un Carnaval
Angélique Kidjo — Bemba Colorá
Angélique Kidjo — Cucala
Angélique Kidjo — Quimbara
Angélique Kidjo — Sahara
Angélique Kidjo — Baila Yemaya
Angélique Kidjo — Yemaya
Angélique Kidjo — Oya Diosa
Angélique Kidjo — Elegua
Angélique Kidjo — Toro Mata
Angélique Kidjo — La Vida Es Un Carnaval (Bomba Estereo Remix)
Angélique Kidjo — Color Of My Skin
Angélique Kidjo — Alphaman Redemption
Angélique Kidjo — Listening Wind
Angélique Kidjo — Houses In Motion
Angélique Kidjo — Crosseyed And Painless / Lady
Angélique Kidjo — Seen and Not Seen
Angélique Kidjo — The Great Curve
Angélique Kidjo — The Overload
Angélique Kidjo — Once in a Lifetime
Angélique Kidjo — Born Under Punches
Angélique Kidjo — Love Song to the Earth (Rico Bernasconi club mix)
Angélique Kidjo — Love Song to the Earth (Rico Bernasconi radio mix)
Angélique Kidjo — Love Song to the Earth
Angélique Kidjo — Papa
Angélique Kidjo — Lonlon (Ravel’s Bolero)
Angélique Kidjo — Redemption Song
Angélique Kidjo — Happy Xmas [War Is Over]
Angélique Kidjo — Summertime
Angélique Kidjo — Ife
Angélique Kidjo — Interlude: Wayi
Angélique Kidjo — Interlude: Agbade
Angélique Kidjo — Shango Wa
Angélique Kidjo — Blewu
Angélique Kidjo — Lady
Angélique Kidjo — Lay, Lady, Lay
Angélique Kidjo — 8 Goals Away (UN Song)
Angélique Kidjo — Agbalagba (Inspired By Uwem Akpan's Book "Say You're One Of Them")
Angélique Kidjo — Zelie
Angélique Kidjo — Petite Fleur
Angélique Kidjo — Move On Up
Angélique Kidjo — Aisha
Angélique Kidjo — Gimme Shelter
Angélique Kidjo — Salala
Angélique Kidjo — Arouna
Angélique Kidjo — Pearls
Angélique Kidjo — Djin Djin
Angélique Kidjo — Conga Habanera
Angélique Kidjo — Le Monde Comme un Bébé
Angélique Kidjo — Seyin Djro
Angélique Kidjo — Macumba
Angélique Kidjo — Bissimilai
Angélique Kidjo — Mutoto Kwanza
Angélique Kidjo — Oulala
Angélique Kidjo — Congoleo
Angélique Kidjo — Adje Dada
Angélique Kidjo — Bala Bala
Angélique Kidjo — N'yin Wan Nou We
Angélique Kidjo — Iwoya
Angélique Kidjo — Les Enfants Perdus (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Tumba (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Refavela (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Ces petits riens (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Iemanja (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Afirika (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Ne Cédez Jamais (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Bahia (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Ominira (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — Olofoofo (from Black Ivory Soul)
Angélique Kidjo — We Are One (Pop Version)
Angélique Kidjo — Itché Koutché
Angélique Kidjo — Loloye
Angélique Kidjo — Yaki Yaki
Angélique Kidjo — Never Know
Angélique Kidjo — Give It Up
Angélique Kidjo — Open Your Eyes
Angélique Kidjo — No Worry
Angélique Kidjo — Oremi
Angélique Kidjo — Orubaba
Angélique Kidjo — Voodoo Child (slight return)
Angélique Kidjo — We Are One
Angélique Kidjo — Babalao
Angélique Kidjo — Bitchifi
Angélique Kidjo — Akwaba
Angélique Kidjo — Fifa
Angélique Kidjo — Koro-koro
Angélique Kidjo — Naïma
Angélique Kidjo — Goddess of the sea
Angélique Kidjo — The sound of the drums
Angélique Kidjo — Welcome
Angélique Kidjo — Shango
Angélique Kidjo — Wombo Lombo
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Angélique Kidjo — Lon lon vadjro
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Angélique Kidjo — Tatchédogbé
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