Adouma
Angélique Kidjo * Track #2 On Ayé
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Album Ayé
Adouma by Angélique Kidjo
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Adouma is the second song on Angelique Kidjo’s sophomore album Ayé. It features upbeat, groovy composition and callbacks picking up pace from the Grammy nominated album opener Agolo.
The song was composed by Kidjo and Jean Louis Pierre Hebrail.
Watch the colourful, dance packed music video here:
Adouma Lyrics
(Chorus):
Min nou min hounnoun koun (ladhi)
Min wa min banou do (ladhi)
Min nou min hounnoun koun (ladhi)
Min wa min banou do (ladhi)
Adouma douma douma é
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma é
Adouma ké ké ké
Min nou min hounnoun koun (ladhi)
Min wa min banou do (ladhi)
Min nou min hounnoun koun (ladhi)
Min wa min banou do (ladhi)
Adouma douma douma é
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma é
Adouma ké ké ké
Mmmmmmmmmmm... Adouma ké ké ké
Oooooohhhhh... Adouma ké ké ké
Wooooh u-we u-we (Kidjo)
Adouma ké ké ké (background vocal)
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Min nou min hounnoun koun
(Min nou min hounnoun koun)
Min wa min banou do
(Min wa min banou do )
Wooooh!
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Min nou min hounnoun koun
(Min nou min hounnoun koun)
Min wa min banou do
[Bongo drums solo]
Yak...yak...
Apapyâ!!!
(Chorus)
Mmmmmmmmmmm... Adouma ké ké ké
Oooooohhhhh... Adouma ké ké ké
Weeeeh u-we u-we
Woooo-----h! (Kidjo)
Adouma douma douma (background vocal)
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Min nou min hounnoun koun
(Min nou min hounnoun koun)
Min wa min banou do
(Min wa min banou do )
Woooooooooh!
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Min nou min hounnoun koun
(Min nou min hounnoun koun)
Min wa min banou do
(Min wa min banou do)
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ké ké ké
Eh...eh....eheh! (Kidjo)
Adouma, Adouma ké ké ké (background vocal)
Adouma, Adouma ké ké ké
Adouma, Adouma ké ké ké
Wooooh... (Kidjo)
Adouma Q&A
Who wrote Adouma's ?
Adouma was written by Angélique Kidjo.