Yanibo

Was a stranger on my way When it started-rain Pretty woman offered me A place to rest It was such a type of night When danger loomed She was my angel-true Oh she was so beautiful As she was kind And a widow she was And how I wondered How life could be so cruel So cruel but I know Yanibo Yanibo Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile I can never love you Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile Ife nbe nile Yanibo In the middle of the night She crept up to my side- padipadi In the night when it was dark She touched me with her heart But I didn't like it So I didn't touch her And she didn't like it Cus it felt so cruel And she started to cry Oh but I know Yanibo Yanibo Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile I can never love you Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile Ife nbe nile Yanibo You look at me like I'm cruel But I'm not an ordinary man I fear the Lord I have a wife and a son I'm gonna do what's right Though it seems so hard So hard baby Yanibo Yanibo Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile I can never love you Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile Ife nbe nile Yanibo Kai I say kai Mi o se mio se ma ko bami I could have loved you baby But Iyawo nbe nile Omo nbe nile Ife nbe nile Yanibo