Lyrics and translation Youssou N'Dour - Sportif

Sportif

Woyal sa wayu ndam ii
Dangay bégël sa xol bi
Ndax yaa yor bannex bi
Ni tay bés bii sa bés la
Sa mbër daan na kóntaan nga
Bu ñu daanee sa mbër nak
Na nga fexe ba nee
Po mii dañuy Jonante
Faw mu am ku moyle
Jarula defante, di xasteeka dóóre
Jonante po ag ree la
Boo gañee fo ag ree la
Boo ñàkkee fo ag ree la
Lépp ci fo ag ree la
Buñ la gañee muñël
Boo ko gañee baalal
Bëgóón nga mu demee ni demewuko
Mën naa am bu ëllëgee mu gën fee neex
Ba ma làng ag samay gaa yi ngir bànneexu
Xam ne lii fo la nii lay mënë deme
Powun jonante nii lay deme
Tay jii yaw bu ëllëgee keneen la
Fo ag ree de lañ ciy jublu
Moo tax ñu wara dal taynangu defet
Jonante po ag ree la
Boo gañee fo ag ree la
Boo ñàkkee fo ag ree la
Lépp ci fo ag ree la
Buñ la gañee muñël
Boo ko gañee baalal
Waa waaw wuy dabbee wuy yoo
Dabi alaa ko ndey baate satata
Abdulaay ag Maajoor Maajoor ag Mataar ag jaara seen jigéén
Sire lañu dóór bal géér ña da ñoo daw
Sire Bàlla moo ñaan Ramata Faal
Siree nga Cees Matee nga Njaarém
Duñ ko wëy ku reew, duñ ko wëy ku ñaaw
Aah wuy dabbee wuy yoo
Dabi alaa ko ndey baate satata
Jonante po ag ree la
Boo gañee fo ag ree la
Boo ñàkkee fo ag ree la
Lépp ci fo ag ree la
Buñ la gañee muñël
Boo ko gañee baalal

Sportif

My beautiful lady
Your eyes are like the moon
I want to be with you
You are the most precious thing
Your heart is pure
When you smile, you light up my world
I love you more than words can say
Please stay with me forever
Let me hold you close
Let me protect you from all harm
You are my queen
I will always be your knight
I will always fight for you
I will always love you
If anything should happen to me
Please don't cry for me
I don't want you to be sad
I want you to be happy
I want you to live a long and beautiful life
Know that I will always be with you
Even when I'm gone
Take care of yourself
I love you
More than words can say
You are my queen
I will always be your knight
I will always fight for you
I will always love you
If anything should happen to me
Please don't cry for me
Wow wow wow dabbee wuy yoo
Dabi alaa ko ndey baate satata
Abdulaay ag Maajoor Maajoor ag Mataar ag jaara seen jigéén
Sire lañu dóór bal géér ña da ñoo daw
Sire Bàlla moo ñaan Ramata Faal
Siree nga Cees Matee nga Njaarém
Duñ ko wëy ku reew, duñ ko wëy ku ñaaw
Aah wuy dabbee wuy yoo
Dabi alaa ko ndey baate satata
You are my queen
I will always be your knight
I will always fight for you
I will always love you
If anything should happen to me
Please don't cry for me