CHICKEN NO DEY CRY FOR NIGHT

It's melody the beat wizard We never been woke Any cock crowing we shot with catapult It was quiet foggy (Foggy) Last night a mad drunk had come by me And the few association boys(Woo woo woo) He begged for nuts My first sergeant somersaulted both to the ground That made sure they swam The scent from plantain, some blunt rolls Shisha that simmered and rice that jollof Might have been what rsvp our hideout From the first honking of police sirens Our snitching kids banger up N.E.P.A Dodging our regular customers Even bush rats will be proud of the swerve We pulled on the fence till this day I mean he wasn't the only, to survive on his wits The epiphany of peacocks Just that our feathers weren't given The right tools to blossom You talking gibberish Divulging your father's wealth secrets Without to some wet pussy to ice the cake So when his skull started bleeding Imagine the comic relief Who knows, maybe if he wasn't the seventh son yeah The seventh of fourteen but two of a max three In a village setting set in the middle of nowhere Things would have pan out different To be honest His Nigerian father thought he was doing us a favor By laying eggs he won't be here fend for From his ugly lips Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo ayo) No crown upon his crown Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo ayo) A crowd on the prowl We continued coding with slangs off yoruba Urhobo, sometimes mixing hausa Them no born you well to judge our mechanical accuracy Mostly we backbenched any schoolishness Picking jokes off our hats Whenever the class needed a trick Life itself na cruise and my father's 406, was snuff To put me as the apex predator that blew your minds And everything was just about to change As my stare left the steering wheel Setting sail on a star amma finna cast See my career as a rapist Was floating with no obstruction Two doggone years outta uni You can tell I'm fallen slowly in love With my political damnation Rather than job hunt My vocal chords on success Had started drifting whenever I braked up on your lane And every chance I keep getting I miseducated you with Tupac's One was through hook or crook let's collide Against these bands By emptying passengers cheddars and harmlessly Mo'cheddah flared As we chauffeured from Agege But dumping their slavery ass at Ilupeju junction It was goddamn poetic The other was rather invigorating my consciousness To bundle ritualists Who raised the standard living of ecstasy To board this spaceship, is to lay here with mosquitos To audition new stars Whom we tore through As we baked in a crescent moon Like they've ever provided us With the textbooks To feed their little minds as we nursed them Some boy bumped Camel toe or codeine, wetin I go swallow for stress relief as Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo, ayo) From her beautiful lips as we emptied up its fragrance, abeg Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo, ayo) Stripping your ghetto naked, for mata wey no even concern me but Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo, ayo) On my shoulder And almost let it rip off it's collarbone He ran he ran, we chased we chased (We chased) We finally found the supplier of our sorrows And no you wrong it's not high tariff This was onitsha The rules had applied to aba market Computer village lagos, and kurmi market for kano So understand I'll be given a special treat in their heart (In their heart) If I caught him We loved we were barbarians We thirsted for blood on our hands Just as we do egusi on our nails Then fate smiled (Fate smiled) The concrete of the gutter had been slacking For God so loved our world that he'd Entertained our stale hearts with warmth The young man didn't want to want to dine with us And now we could Rigmarole and lick every bit of his puddle of tears Who the f is you to tell us he isn't a thief He isn't an (Ole, ole, ole) Oga no pity me yeah, no pity me yeah and bring the nail Push rocks and still use rock to pluck my eyes Make I point where to pour petrol, no be so To the earth why not return to use My ash as your caller tune, dial zero, dial Just because (Just because, just because, just because) Just because I move 500 naira from iya peppers Bash, wipe, gimme hot slap for my face Play me for ground like say no be woman born me Play me for felele until my tummy less Grind me for real criminal ja'are My twice removed cousin wey too like beans All cus I tried replenish, a quarter of minimal wage bill Boil your 2 kobo and melt am for my forehead Still, hug Aro baggers (Baggers) Kiss Eiye frat boys (Woo woo woo) Show Buccaneers the other room Once 2 knack for night and konji still dey your blood Stroll to the uncompleted building wey jazz Make me reside and pop me belle And if dey ask I no go fit talk say na rape E sweet you, e sweet your corn This pepper dey burn my vagina to pieces But na only shekau dem suppose to carry go mental clinic? Wrinkle my shrouds take clean nyash (Yeah) Use rusted cutlass take set my aura free (My aura) And if I've not ghosted by now Step on my chest tighter Heave ho, and dance galala till my soul cut-out I no go longer worry about mumcy diabetes I know heart attack is the next curse on our doormat I need a rapist to spit on my carcass I need a counterfeiter to keep on keeping on Trademarking my struggle with a hiss See I know, I deserve my sliced breasts that you pawned To hushpuppi on the gram And lowkey mary kay to conceal all your damnation I'll be back when insomnia crows again Jehovah-nissi Eventually replaced the 5 thou I did take that got me skinned As I parte after parte in heaven Ooh la la, if you make the cut to the recipe From his beautiful lips Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo, ayo) A crown upon his crown Chicken no dey cry for night (Ayo, ayo) See we still dey cry for night, nature still dey kill us chop Before the owner show so, I go declare my heart Camel toe and codeine, and still my stress lives on Chicken no dey cry for night