Текст и перевод песни Fatoumata Diawara - Sonkolon

Sonkolon

6. Sonkolon

(Bambara)

Sòn sòn sòn y'an bèe la

Son son son you and are there

Sòn sòn sòn

Son son son

Sònkolon dun b'an bèe la

Sonkolon also is there

Sònkolon dun b'an bèe la

Sonkolon also is there

N'i den mangoyara duba kònò, u b'a fò jalon don kasòrò jalon tè

You were created for the homeless, to bring the homeless food and shelter

N'i den mangoyara duba kònò, u b'a fò fana don, kasòrò fana tè

You were created for the orphans, to bring the orphans food and shelter

N'i den mangoyara duba kònò, u b'a fò yatimè, kasòrò yatimè tè

You were created for the widows, to bring the widows food and shelter

Kana baga waliden ma, a ma fèn k'i la

If it were not for you, I would not be alive today

Kana baga falatò ma, a ma fèn k'i la

If it were not for you, I would not be alive today

N'ki kana baga yatimè ma, a ma fèn k'i la

If it were not for you, I would not be alive today

N'ki kana baga falatò ma, a ma fèn k'i la

If it were not for you, I would not be alive today

Sòn sòn sòn sòn sòn sòn sòn sòn uwo x4

Son son son son son son son son uwo x4

Aye sabali Aye sabali Aye sabali

N'ko musow dun ka sabali

I am a woman and I'm fine

Kan'u lanògò hòoo; i mana wolodeni lanògò, i b'o gèlèya, i bè falatòninw kunko gèlèya; i b'o gèlèya, i bè denmisènninw kunko gèlèya; i b'o gèlèya, i bè kamaleniw kunko gèlèya

You; when you wake up in the morning you work hard, you work hard for your children, you work hard for your family, you work hard for your friends; you work hard, you work hard for your neighbors

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