Army Arrangement
Fela Kuti

[Chorus]nOne day go be one day!nThose wey dey steal the money for government!nnJu'di, ju'di, ju'dinJu si lenJu'di, ju'di, ju'dinJu si lenJu'di, ju'di, ju'dinnOdi you all, yansh don fallnAnywhere yansh go, yansh must fallnUp, left, right, round round, it must fallnAnd na thing wey yansh dey do na this suite:nShit, piss, fuck, it is, why not?nBecause yansh na wonderful material perfectnnWhether you like or you no likenAfter you hear this true talknWhether you like or you no likenAfter you hear this true talknn[Chorus]nGe ge!nnIf you like e goodnIf you no like you hangnIf you like e goodnIf you no like you hangnIf you hang you go dienYou go die for nothingnWe go carry your body go police stationnYou die wrongfullynnGe ge, ge ge, ge ge...nnJu'di, ju'di, ju'dinJu si lenJu'di, ju'di, ju'dinnOdi e wrong ko tonYou see, man eye get different look for woman yanshnShe see small yansh, you go say,nYeah, look at this big yansh!nIf you can't see big yansh, you go say,nYeah, look at this is small yansh!nAnd if you see more yanshnWey you wan to bury your prick insidenYou go say, Hey baby, show me your particulars!nI talk in english, I go say,nHey darling, show me your living license!nParticular wey na be police particularnWey na one Christ ParticularnYou see, police particularnIf you get am, look at dey gonIf you no get am, you go handicap, you seenBut the original particularnNatural particularnIf you no get am, you go dey go ninIf you get am, you must enter...nn[Fela sings the Twilight Zone theme]nnWhether you like or you no likenAfter you hear this true talk...nnTwenty-two women dey suffer him no fit talk na conditionnMan dey suffer him fit talk na condition toonMan dey suffer him no fit talk na conditionnMan dey suffer him fit talk na condition toonnSuffer dey Africa, pa pa ra panI suffer dey, pa pa ra panCondition dey e, pa pa ra panMe I no say you be African mannAnd we dey suffer, pa pa ra panWhich condition you dey I don't knownThe condition me I dey me I knownMy condition don reach make I actnnIf your condition today make you shakenAnd you still dey not talk the way you feelnMake you open your two ears very wellnTo hear the truth talk me I dey talknListen make you dey agree for menEvery day and night you dey hear me talknOne day you self you agree with menTo dey act the way as you dey feelnRemember if you no act your ownnOne day of course we must diennNigeria get the moneynForeign money for overseanNigeria get the moneynForeign money for overseanAnnouncement start to happennNewspaper carry them papernRadio dey shout for studionObasanjo turn vocalistnYar'Adua road managernEvery government statementnSeven billion naira missingnMissing from overseanForeign currency scandalnThem start to arrest everybody onnE no finish, e no finish...nnDoctor, lawyer, hustlersnEngineer, photographersnDoctor, lawyer, hustlersnEngineer, photographersnAll of them KirikirinTen to fifteen years in jailnAfter one year inside jailnCivilian government take overnThem release all of demnThem say dem be innocent onnE no finish, e no finish...nnTwo-point-eight-billion nairanOil money is missingnTwo-point-eight-billion nairanOil money is missingnThem set up inquirynThem say money no lost onThem dabaru everybodynSupervisor ObasanjonThem say make him no talk onMoney no lost, them shout againnInquiry come close onnE no finish, e no finish...nnElection story nkonObasanjo plan am very wellnElection story nkonObasanjo plan am very wellnHim take old politiciansnWey rule Nigeria beforenThe same old politiciansnWey spoil Nigeria beforenObasanjo carry all of themnAll of them dey there nownnE no finish, e no finish...nn[Chorus]nYeah!nnThe young Africans them get two ears for headnThem get two eyes toonThem dey see the thing wey dey happennThem dey hear am toonFew people dey fat with big moneynAnd the rest dey hungrynMe Fela, I challenge ObasanjonNa wayo him dey all the timenMake him carry me go any courtnI go open book for amnNa wayo government we dey onE gba mi onNa weak government we dey onYe paripa onNa paddy paddy government we deynE gba mi onn[Chorus]nYeah!nnWe give moneynPaddy paddynArrange ninWayo wayonEconomicnWe give moneynPaddy paddynWayo wayonn[Chorus]nArmy arrangement!nnAdd am together, give me the answernGive me money, add am togethernPaddy paddy, add am togethernEconomic, add am togethernDivision or multiplicationnMathematician, put am togethernOne answer you go getnOne answer you go getnnGive me money, put am togethernPaddy paddy, put am togethernWayo wayo, put am togethernEconomic, put am togethernDivision or multiplicationnMathematician, put am togethernOne answer you go getnOne answer you go getnnGive me money, put am togethernWayo wayo, put am together...nnGive me money, put am togethernArrange e ma si ta si onYeah yeahnArrange e ma si ta si onYeah yeahnArrange e ma si ta si onYeah yeahnArrange e ma si ta si onYeah yeahnArrange e ma si ta si onnGive me money, put am togethernWayo wayo, put am togethernEconomic, put am togethernn[Chorus]nJu'di! Ju si le!nn[Chorus]nOne day go be one day!nThose wey dey steal the money for government!nn[Chorus]nOne day, one day!


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