(Chorus):

Minu miwu nugu (ladhi)
Miwa miwa nodo (ladhi)
(repeat)

Adouma douma douma-eh
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
(repeat)

Minu miwu nugu (ladhi)
Miwa miwa nodo (ladhi)
(repeat)

Adouma douma douma-eh
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
(repeat)

Mmmmmmmmmmm... adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
Oooooohhhhh... adouma ghe-ghe-ghe

Wooooh u-we u-we(Kidjo)
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe (background vocal)
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe

Minu miwu nugu
(Minu miwu nugu)
Miwa miwa nodo
(Miwa miwa nodo)

Wooooh!

Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
(repeat)

Minu miwu nugu
(Minu miwu nugu)
Miwa miwa nodo

[Bongo drums solo]

Yak...yak...
Apapy‚!!!

(Chorus)

Mmmmmmmmmmm... adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
Oooooohhhhh... adouma ghe-ghe-ghe

Weeeeh u-we u-we
Woooo-----h! (Kidjo)
Adouma douma douma (background vocal)
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe

Minu miwu nugu
(Minu miwu nugu)
Miwa miwa nodo
(Miwa miwa nodo)

Woooooooooh!

Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
(repeat)

Minu miwu nugu
(Minu miwu nugu)
Miwa miwa nodo
(Miwa miwa nodo)

Adouma douma douma
Adouma ghe-ghe-ghe
(repeat)

Eh...eh....eheh!(Kidjo)
Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe(background vocal)
Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe
Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe
Wooooh... (Kidjo)
Adouma, adouma ghe ghe ghe... (background vocal)