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Lately by Davido

TRACK

Davido

Lately

Release date: 17th April 2025

From 5iveTrack 133:15
R&B/SoulMusic
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About This Track

"Lately" is a track by Davido, from the album 5ive, released 17th April 2025. The track is 3:15 long. It's filed under R&B/Soul. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about Davido.

About the Artist

Davido

Davido

Lyrics

Lately

Freeway
Baddest
Yeah

Lately, lately
I have been through many things lately (Yeah)
Pray for me
Make you pray for me pa
No check am just dey pray for me pa

Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah
Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah

Leave me make I meditate (Ebo)
I know you no go fit relate (Kan kan)
Sometimes sometimes, I dey weak I dey frustrate
I'm in my lonely place (Lonely place)
Thanking you, o shey (Oh shey)
If goat want to 'cause gobe
Lion no go craze
Whеn all I know is love, if you look deep in my eyes
You go feel thе pain (Oh)
But I'm grateful for the

Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah
Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah (Yeah)

Lately, lately (Oh yeah)
I have been through many things lately
Pray for me
Make you pray for me pa
No check am just dey pray for me pa

Freeway
Yeah

For days, for days
All night, all night
Can't believe is my vibe
Missing you, baby, why?
I don shayo, I don manya ohh
But I go still dey okay
Get my reason, my babe
So, somebody pray for me

Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah
Oluwa sare wa, ah-ah-ah
Make I no jam yawa, ah-ah-ah

Who dey
Who dey breathe?

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Track details

From 5ive

3:152025
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Album
5ive
5ive
Davido
18th April 2025
Track number
13
Release year
2025
  1. 1Five By Alhanislam
    1:11
  2. 2Anything
    3:02
  3. 3Be There Still
    3:16
  4. 4CFMF
    3:09

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  • —With You
  • —Tek
  • —R&B
  • —Funds
  • —Lover Boy
  • —Titanium
  • —Offa Me
  • —Holy Water
  • —With You (feat. Omah Lay)
    2:16
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  • —Holy Water (feat. Victony & Musa Keys)
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  • —Be There Still
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    • Credits

    Production & Engineering

    Writer
    Davido, Yung alpha
    Producer
    Yung alpha
    Mastering Engineer
    Leandro “Dro” Hidalgo
    Mixing Engineer
    Leandro “Dro” Hidalgo
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