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Banana (Skit)

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Banana (Skit)

Release date: 22nd February 2005

From ArularTrack 10:36

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"Banana (Skit)" is a track by M.I.A, from the album Arular, released 22nd February 2005. The track is 0:36 long. It's filed under Electronic. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about M.I.A.

About the Artist

M.I.A

M.I.A

Lyrics

Banana (Skit)

Insha'Allah
Refugee education number one
Here we go

Banana
Ba-na-na
Say it again now
Ba-na-na
Say it again now
Ba-na-na
Na-na
Ba-na-na
Say it again now
Ba-na-na
Say it again now
Ba-na-na
Say it again now

Get yourself an education

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Track details

From Arular

0:362005

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Album

22nd February 2005

Track number

1

Release year

2005

1Banana (Skit)
0:36
2Pull Up the People
3:45
3Bucky Done Gun
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4Sunshowers
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