Lyrics - Yoruba
(Folk song from the Yoruba Tribe, Africa)
Call – Babala gumbala, la gumbala, haveza.
Response – Babala gumbala, la gumbala, haveza.
(repeat)
Call – Hey na na na na haveza.
Response – Hey na na na na haveza.
(repeat)
Call – Haveza
Response – Haveza
Call – Haveza
Response – Haveza
English translation unknown
See also
- Culture: Yorubaland
- Subject: greeting (hello)
- Form: call and response
- Harmony: chords I & V
- Meter: 4
- Scale: pentachord
- Tones: drmfs
- Source: Come Together Songs – Band II, Hagara Feinbier, Neue Erde GmbH; Neuauflage, 2004
YouTube
- PDF of song with chords
- MIDI file
- Listen to the melody
