Saturday, November 6, 2021

[2019 Nigerian song] "Double Double" by Rudeboy featuring Olamide & Phyno - (Official Video & Lyrics)


Rudeboy Official, Jan 28, 2019
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This pancocojams post showcases the 2019 hit song "Double Double" by Nigerian Afrobeats singer Rudeboy featuring Olamide and Phyno.

This post provides the lyrics for that song from the Genuis website. However, the Pidgin English words, the Yoruba words, and the Igbo words in this song aren't translated to standard English. 

The content of this post is presented for cultural, entertainment, and aesthetic purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

Thanks to Rudeboy, Olamide, and Phyno for their music. Thanks also to all those who provided the lyrics to this song.
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Click http://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2015/11/two-versions-of-african-gospel-song.html for a 2015 pancocojams post entitled "Uche Agu- "My God Is Good" ("Double Double") Nigerian Gospel Song with lyrics & Ghanaian Cover By Atta Boafo"

Also, click the "African double double songs" tag below for more pancocojams posts about songs in that category.

In the context of these African songs, "everything na double" (everything is double) means that the good you seek comes back to you two fold.

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LYRICS: DOUBLE DOUBLE

(as sung by Rudeboy, Olamide, and Phyno]

[Intro]

Eh, iyee
Onye egwu mu
Reeh!

[Hook]

If I no marry you
Na I'm be say I dey craze
Tell your mother
Tell your father
Make we relate
Money go fall on you
Blessing dey on the way
Any man wey put asunder
Omo na thunder

[Chorus]

Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Any man wey put asunder
Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Everything na double double

[Verse #1: Rudeboy]

See I get assurance
You get in dollars
Anything for you
My account e balance
See I get this mission
Transmission vision
And if you tell police oh
Them go see confusion

[Hook]

If I no marry you
Na I'm be say I dey craze
Tell your mother
Tell your father
Make we relate
Money go fall on you
Blessing dey on the way
Any man wey put asunder
Omo na thunder

[Chorus]

Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Any man wey put asunder
Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
(Nwa oh)
Everything na double double

[Verse #3: Pyno]

My ube oyibo
I dey pray yibe
When something go carry you
Come my way amankwe
Ka anyi jee tuo ludo
Na obodo oyibo
Maka nnwee gi one on one
Samankwe samankwe
See you will never forget oh
Ah ah ah
Ma nkporu gi cassete oh
Ah ah ah
Ask your bestie Janet o baby oh
Ah ah ah
Otu osi gaa na mess oh
Ah ah aha

[Hook]

If I no marry you
Na I'm be say I dey craze
Tell your mother
Tell your father
Make we relate
Money go fall on you
Blessing dey on the way
Any man wey put asunder
Omo na thunder

[Chorus]

Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Any man wey put asunder
Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Everything na double double

[Verse #3: Olamide]

Fa mi mo
Fa mi mo ra baby oh
You belong
Mi o mo bi o sen se mi o
If you go
Them be tell mo ti roko
If you leave
Them be tell mo ti daro
If you give me love
I no go give another laye
If you give me kis
I no go give another rara
If you love me
Tata no go talk another laye
If you let me mekwu
I no go mekwu another rara
If you give me love
I no go let your heart shatter
If you give me love
We no go let our home scatter
If you give me love baby
Wa ma ga ga ja
If you give me love o
I fit Gucci ati Prada

[Hook]

If I no marry you
Na I'm be say I dey craze
Tell your mother
Tell your father
Make we relate
Money go fall on you
Blessing dey on the way
Any man wey put asunder
Omo na thunder

[Chorus]

Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Any man wey put asunder
Ah yeah
Fire fire chase them all away
Everything na double double

Nwannem neje neje nejenu oh
Onyeoma chotara nwanyi oma
Agabago nu oh
Ooh ooh ooh
O ka anyi si eme


Online Source: https://genius.com/Rudeboy-paul-okoye-double-double-lyrics
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Rudeboy (Paul Okoye) was part of the award winning Nigerian AfroBeats duo PSquare with his twin brother Peter Okoye (Mr. P). Phyno is an Igbo rapper, Olamide is a Yoruba rapper.

Translations into standard English are very welcome. The results given by Google translate are incomplete and (I believe) untrustworthy. 

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