Songtexte Obe - Fela Kuti

(Zombie is a refrence to the soldiers in the army or the african followers who follow thier leaders without arguments!)

Zombie O Zombie (Zombie O Zombie) x2

Zombie no go go unless you tell am to go
(Zombie)
Zombie no go stop unless you tell am to stop
(Zombie)
Zombie no go turn unless you tell am to turn
(Zombie)
Zombie no go think unless you tell am to think
(Zombie)
Zombie O Zombie
Zombie O Zombie (all the above x2)

Tell am to go straight - a joro jara joro
No break no job no sense
A joro jara joro
Tell am to go kill - a joro jara joro
No break no job no sense
A joro jara joro
Tell am to go quench - a joro jara joro
No break no job no sense
A joro jara joro

Go and kill (joro jara joro)
Go and die (joro jara joro)
Go and quench (joro jara joro)
Put am for reverse (joro jara joro)
Go and quench (joro jara joro)
Go and kill (joro jara joro)

Go and die (joro jara joro)
Put am for reverse (joro jara joro)
Go and die (joro jara joro)
Go and quench (joro jara joro)
Go and kill (joro jara joro)
Put am for reverse (joro jara joro)

Aaha

Joro jara joro
Zombie we na one way
Joro jara joro
Zombie we na one way
Joro jara joro
Zombie we na one way
Joro jara jorooooooooo oohh!

Attention! (Zombie)
Quick march (Zombie)
Slow march (Zombie)
Left trun (Zombie)
Right turn (Zombie)
About turn (Zombie)
Double up (Zombie)
Salute (Zombie)
Open your hat (Zombie)
Stand at ease (Zombie)
Fall in (Zombie)
Fall out (Zombie)
Fall down (Zombie)
Get ready (Zombie) (the above x2)