Folon
Salif Keïta * Track #8 On ”Folon”… The Past
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Folon by Salif Keïta
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FOLON
In the past we were like orderlies
We simply took orders
In fact we made no decisions ourselves
Even though you thought about happiness
Even if you were intelligent
You could no express yourself
They didn’t care
Now, no-one can decide for us
And they couldn’t care less
Folon Lyrics
Fôlon, é té nyinika
Fôlon, né té nyinika
Fôlon, a toun bé kè t'ni dén
Fôlon, ko kow koun bé kè
Fôlon, môgow ma koté
Kouma diougou bé môgo mi kono
Hèrè bi môgo mi kono
Kongo bé môgo mi laaaaa
Fôlon, kow ko koun bi la
Fôlon, é koun té sé kô fô
Sissan, é bé nyinika
Sissan, né bé nyinika
Sissan, an bé bè nyinika
Sissan, ko kow koun bé kè
Sissan, môgow ma ko bala