Lyrics Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense - Fela Kuti
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecturer
be
your
name
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecture
be
the
same
Make-ee
no
teach-ee
me
again
oh
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecturer
be
your
name
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecture
be
the
same
Make-ee
no
teach-ee
me
again
oh
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Let's
get
down,
to
the
underground
spiritual
game
We
all
sing
together,
play
music
together
in
happiness
All
you
have
to
do
is
sing
what
I
play
on
my
horn
Now
let's
go
down
La
la
la
la
la
la
La
la
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la
La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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La
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A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
A
kujuba,
a
kujuba
(Ye-ehhh)
Yehhhhhh-Ey!
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-ke,
Ke-re-Ji-Ke-Ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
All
the
wahala,
all
the
problems
All
the
things,
all
the
things
they
go
do
For
this
world
go
start
When
the
teacher,
schoolboy
and
schoolgirl
jam
together
Who
be
teacher?
I
go
let
you
know
Who
be
teacher?
I
go
let
you
know
Who
be
teacher?
I
go
let
you
know
When
we
be
pikin
(FATHA
MAMA
BE
TEACHER)
When
we
dey
for
school
(TEACHER
BE
TEACHER)
Now
dey
University
(LECTURER
BE
TEACHER)
When
we
start
to
work
(GOVERNMENT
BE
TEACHER)
Who
be
government
teacher?
(CU-ULTURE
AND
TRADITION)
Who
be
government
teacher?
(CU-ULTURE
AND
TRADITION)
Cu-ulture
and
tradition
(CU-ULTURE
AND
TRADITION)
Cu-ulture
and
tradition
(CU-ULTURE
AND
TRADITION)
Now
the
problem
side,
of
a
teaching
student-ee
I
go
sing
about
I
don
pass
pikin,
I
don
pass
school,
university,
se-fa
pass
As
I
don
start
to
work,
na
government
I
must
se-fa
pass
Da
go
for
France
(Yes
sir)
Engi-land
(Yes
ma'am)
Italy
(Yes
sir)
Germany
(Yes
ma'am)
Na
dem
culture
(Yes
sir)
For
der
(Yes
ma'am)
be
teacher
(Yes
sir)
For
dem
(Yes
ma'am)
to
go
China
(Yes
sir)
Russia
(Yes
ma'am)
Korea
(Yes
sir)
Viet
Nam
(Yes
ma'am)
Na
dem
culture
(Yes
sir)
For
der
(Yes
ma'am)
be
teacher
(Yes
sir)
For
dem
(Yes
ma'am)
to
go
Syria
(Yes
sir)
Jordan
(Yes
ma'am)
Iran
(Yes
sir)
Iraq
(Yes
ma'am)
Na
dem
culture
(Yes
sir)
For
der
(Yes
ma'am)
be
teacher
(Yes
sir)
For
dem
(Yes
ma'am)
Let
us
face
ourselves
for
Afrika
Na
de
matter
of
Afrika
This
part-ee
of
my
song
Na
all
the
problems
of
this
world
In
we
dey
carry,
for
Afrika
Wey
no
go
ask-ee
me
(Which
one?)
Wey
no
go
ask-ee
me
(Which
one?)
Wey
no
go
ask-ee
me
(Which
one?)
Wey
no
go
ask-ee
me
(Which
one?)
Problems
of
inflation
(Which
one?)
Problems
of
corruption
(Which
one?)
Of
mismanagement
(Which
one?)
Stealing
by
government
(Which
one?)
Nothing
we
dey
carry
(Which
one?)
All
over
Afrika
(Which
one?)
Na
de
latest
one
(Which
one?)
Na
him
dey
make
me
laugh
(Which
one?)
Austeri
(Austerity)
Austeri
(Austerity)
Na
him
dey
latest
one
(Austerity)
Na
him
dey
make
me
laugh
(Austerity)
Why
I
dey
laugh?
(Austerity)
Man
no
fit
cry?
(Austerity)
Who
be
our
teacher
na
Oyinbo?
Who
be
our
teacher
na
Oyinbo?
A
na
false,
the
first
election
And
the
second
election
held
in
Nigeria
Na
the
second
election
na
it
was
pass
Boba
la
nonsense
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Boba
la
nonsense
(Boba
la
nonsense)
He
pass
redeem
(Boba
la
nonsense)
He
pass
corruption
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Which
kind
election
be
dis?
(Boba
la
nonsense)
People
na
go
vote
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Dem
come
get
big
big
numbers
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Thousands
to
thousands
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Millions
to
billions
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Which
kind
election
be
dis?
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Boba
la
nonsense
(Boba
la
nonsense)
Na
dem-o-cr-azy
be
the
deal
Na
dem-o-cr-azy
be
the
deal
Who
don
teach
us
ee
dem-o-cr-azy?
Bo-ptch!
Oyinbo
teach-ee
us
Yuh-ngh!
Oyinbo
for
Europe-oh
Oyinbo
teach
us
many
many
things-ee
Many
of
dem
things
I
don
sing
about-ee
Me
I
no
gin
copy
Oyinbo
style
Let
us
think
say,
Oyinbo
no
pass
me
When
Shagari
finish
him
elections
Wey
dem
no
tell
am,
say
him
make
mistake-ee
Say
this
yo,
no
be
democracy
Oyinbo
dem
no
tell
army
self
Na
for
England-ee,
I
me
no
fit
take
over
I
come
think
about
this
demo-crazy
Demo-crazy
(Demo-crazy)
Crazy
demo
(Demo-crazy)
Demonstration
of
craze
(Demo-crazy)
Crazy
demonstration
(Demo-crazy)
If
it
no
be
craze
(Demo-crazy)
Why
for
Afrika?
(Demo-crazy)
As
time
dey
go
(Demo-crazy)
Things
just
dey
bad
(Demo-crazy)
They
bad
more
and
more
(Demo-crazy)
Poor
man
dey
cry
(Demo-crazy)
Rich
man
dey
mess
(Demo-crazy)
Demo-crazy
(Demo-crazy)
Crazy
demo
(Demo-crazy)
Demonstration
of
craze
(Demo-crazy)
Crazy
demonstration
(Demo-crazy)
If
good-u
teacher
teach-ee
something
And
student
make
mistake
Teacher
must
talk-ee
so
But
Oyinbo
no
talk-ee
so
I
suffer
dem,
Dey
suffer
dem
Dem
dey
say
da
teaching
get
meaning
Different
different
meaning
Different
different
kinds
of
meaning
That
is
why
I
say
That
is
the
reason
of
my
song
That
is
the
conclude
The
conclud-ee
of
my
song
I
say,
I
sing,
I
beg
everyone
to
join
my
song
I
say,
I
sing,
I
beg
everyone
to
join
my
song
I
say,
I
sing,
I
beg
everyone
to
join
my
song
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecturer
be
your
name
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecture
be
the
same
Make-ee
no
teach-ee
me
again
oh
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Na
the
same
category-o
(Category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
(Not
the
same
category)
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-ooo
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-Ke,
Ke-re-ke,
Ke-re-Ji-Ke-Ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaa!)
Ke-re-ke-Ke
Ji
Ke-ke
(Yaaaa!)
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecturer
be
your
name
Teacher,
teacher-o
na
the
lecture
be
the
same
Make-ee
no
teach-ee
me
again
oh
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
dey-o
As
soon
teaching
finish
yes,
da
thing-ee
it
gon
die
it
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Me
and
you
no
dey
for
the
same-u
category
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-o
Na
the
same
category-ooo
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