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Angélique Kidjo – Yemaya (2019) | Track profile | Dork

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Angélique Kidjo
Celia
Yemaya

TRACK

Angélique Kidjo

Yemaya

Release date: 19th April 2019

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About This Track

"Yemaya" is a track by Angélique Kidjo, from the album Celia, released 19th April 2019. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

Lyrics

Yemaya

[Letra de "Yemaya"]

Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

Piare ke te piare pia piare ke te piatuko

Piare ke tolo mitara ooh oloto aboyo yemaya

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

Piare ke te piare pia piare ke te piatuko

Piare ke tolo mitara ooh oloto aboyo yemaya

(Yemaya, yemaya, oloto aboyo, oloto aboyo

Yemaya, yemaya, oloto aboyo, oloto aboyo)

Ehh oloto aboyo yemaya

Ee yemaya yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

Ee yalote yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

Ee yoyama yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyoeee yema yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

Eee yalote yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

Ee yoyama yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

Ee yema yalote

Aboyo aeee aboyo

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

(Yemaya hee oloto aboyo yemaya)

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

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Track details

From Celia

2019

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Album

Angélique Kidjo

Release year

2019

—Bemba Colorá
—Elegua
—Cucala
—Oya Diosa
—Sahara
—Quimbara
—Toro Mata
—Yemaya
—Baila Yemaya
—La Vida Es un Carnaval

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Writer: Lino Frias
Producer: David Donatien
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