Something e dey go 'round town
People dey go downtown
Some people dey stand around
You wanna know? Go downtown
Dem say the Chief
E dey sleep with the thief wife
Aboki for corner
E dey sleep with the chief wife
The neighbor daughter, carry belle for the thief child
Rẹrẹ ń rú
O ń rú
Something e dey (go round town)
People dey (go downtown)
The world is spinning round, round
The world is going downtown
People dey go uptown
Anyway, anyhow, now-now
Chop your own and clean mouth now (no let them catch you o!)
We print, loot, share around, ah
Dem say the priest
E dey pray for the thief
Sadaka for Allah
Blood for the spirit
People no bother
Dem they wait on the Lord fa
Rẹrẹ ń rú
O ń rú
Something e dey go 'round town
People dey go down-down
The world is spinning round, round
The world is going down-down
Something e dey go 'round town
People dey slam head for ground
Dem say garri still cost for town
Few people dey smile, more dey frown
Lights out
