Sweet Mother - Darey

Prince Nico Mbarga

Written by Mbarga

Jazz mama

Sweet mother

Ok

Sweet mother

I no go forget you

For this suffer way you suffer for me

Sweet mother

I no go forget you

For this suffer wey you suffer for me

When I dey cry

My mother go carry me

She go say my pikin weti you dey cry o yo

Stop stop

Hey hey

Stop stop

Ah ha

Stop stop make you no cry again

Make you no cry

Cry you eyes

Oh ya

Make you no cry again

When I want sleep

My mother go pet me

She go lie me well well for bed

She cover me cloth

Sing make you sleep

Sleep sleep my piking oh

Oh lo lo lo lo lo lo

When I dey hungry

My mother go run up and down

She dey find me something wey I go tchop oh

Sweet mother

Sweet mother oo

When I dey sick

My mother go cry cry cry

She go say instead when I go die

Make she die oh

She go beg God

God help me

God help me

My pikin oh

If I no sleep

My mother no go sleep

If I no chop

My mother no go tchop

She no dey tired

Sweet mother

I no go forget this suffer wey

You suffer for me

Sweet mother éé sweet mother oo

Sweet mother

I no go forget you

For this suffer wey you suffer for me

Sweet mother

I no go forget you

For this suffer wey you suffer for me

Stop stop

Stop stop

Stop stop make you no cry again