Lyrics - Lingala
(Folk song from the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Amawole…
Amawole eh eh eh eh…
Kintela a ngai nalela soso kintela a nga
Nalela kakooioko kintela a ngai
natela soso kintela a nga nalea kakooioko
English Translation - Amawole
Amawole
I am Amawole
I like to see the hen
I like to see the cockerel
(source: Google translate)
See also
- Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Subject: roosters
- Harmony: chords I, IV, V
- Melody: repeated tones
- Meter: 4
- Rhythm: anacrusis
- Scale: hexachord
- Tones: drmfsl
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
This is such a beautiful song! Is there an English translation?
Please let me know!
Sorry, I don’t know what the English translation is. If anyone else knows, please respond!
I’m not 100% sure, but I found this on a youtube channel under Amowole
LINGALA
Amawole, amawole, amawole
Amawole, amawole, amawole
Amawole, amawole eh eh eh amawole
Amawole, amawole eh eh eh amawole
Kintela
Kintela a nga nalela soso
Kintela a nga nalela kokodioko
Kintela a nga nalela soso
Kintela a nga nalela kokodioko
FRANÇAIS
Amawole
Amawole, c’est moi
La poule
J’aime voir la poule
Le coq
J’aime voir le coq
ENGLISH
Amawole
I am Amawole
I like to see the hen
I like to see the cockerel
PORTUGUES
Amawole
Eu sou Amawole
Galinha
Eu gosto de ver a galinha
Galo
Eu gosto de ver a galo
Do you have a source for this song?
No I don’t remember where I found it.