TRACK

Like Dat

Release date: 24th November 2017

From Afrobeats Groove Mix 006

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About This Track

Davido moves through 'Like Dat' with the ease of someone who has already won. The track sits on a bed of looped vocal chants and a rhythm that invites movement without demanding it, the production sparse enough to let his voice breathe. He splits his time between English and Yoruba, switching registers to match the mood: boastful when the subject is money and status, inviting when he turns to the person he's addressing. The chorus anchors itself on a simple idea, repeated until it becomes a hook, whilst the verses pile on detail and swagger. What holds the song together is restraint. There is no moment where Davido oversells the premise. He knows the beat is doing half the work, and he lets it. The result is a track that moves like a conversation at a party, one where someone is telling you about their night and their life, and you are listening because the story is told well enough that you want to hear where it goes next.

"Like Dat" is a track by Davido, from the album Afrobeats Groove Mix 006, released 24th November 2017. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about Davido.

About the Artist

Davido

Davido

Lyrics

Like Dat

[Intro]

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

[Verse 1]

All the way from Magodo

Now we 50 floors up in my condo

Wan ni mo ta like rodo

And I wanna show you my love o

Emi omo olowo

Anywhere money dey me I go to

Owo ti wole e bami yin oluwa l’ogo

I know that your body wanna party now

You feeling the beat you wanna party now

E gbe ise yen wole we wanna party now

The DJ is ready to play make we party now yeah

[Chorus]

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

[Bridge]

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

Agogo ko ro agogo ko ma ro

[Verse 2]

Yeparipa gbagbe shibbi make you towo e bobe

Yayarinya gbagbe shibbi make you kowo wobe

Rolling the rolling the mulla ba mi rolling dollar

Hossana sussana sutana

Sister life is deeper

Deeper life is sister

No Skuki, no brooklyn

Riding with the top down these guys are pussy

La vida loca, Santa Monica

If any motherfucker I'm a pillar to your diva in a villa

And imma put you in a Benz

Or ninu Maserati

Baby no question my authority

For my custody

Shori, yodi, yarinya skudi

[Hook]

I know that your body wanna party now

You feeling the beat you wanna party now

E gbe ise yen wole we wanna party now

The DJ is ready to play make we party now

[Chorus]

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

You no go kill somebody

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

Hennessey ti wo body, like Dat

Dussé ti wo body like that

Scordy ti wo body, like that

You no go kill somebody, like that

[Outro]

Like dat.. Agogo ko ro (repeat till beat fades)

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Edited by dockthor  IG : dockthormedia

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

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From Afrobeats Groove Mix 006

2017

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