Story Behind the Song
As I was filming in the interior of suriname
a marvelous sun that set in the middle of the
Tapanahonyriver got me hynotised. the singers
are all amerindians.This all happend in the UN
year of the aborigens.
Lyrics
tapanahony owru libi de
Apetina mindri bergi
kasaba griti, matapi kwinsi
kasaba brede'kasiri dringi
heri dey no wan enkri ley
wi ingi singi he he hey (2X)
watra meki libi ala sey
sula skuma pikin prey presi
bigi bon kanti, ambeyri kweri
tukampu seti,piaka seyri
meti, fowru, fisi dyompo hey
wi ingi singi he he hey
chorus
sranan ingi,yongusma denki, tamara libi
sranan ingi, Tamusi seygi, wandenki bribi
sranan ingi, ala pipel kan kon inisey
wi sa libi fri ini den nyun dungru dey
wi ingi singi he eh hey
ini na neti, udufaya e bron
nyoni sribi, lobi e doro
katun e drai, amaka e knopo
kamisa e nai, krara e lolo
heri libi pratilobi gwe
wi ingi e singi he eh hey(3X)
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