CONFUSION (Part 1 & 2) - released 1974

When we talk say confusion

Everything out of control

When everything out of control

He go be say he pafuka o

(Chorus): Pafuka na quench

Pafuka fit be police station o

(Chorus): Pafuka na quench

Pafuka fit be hospital o

(Chorus): Pafuka na quench

Pafuka fit be prison o

(Chorus): Pafuka na quench

And then confusion na wetin o

(Chorus): Confusion na wa

Them be three men wey sell for roadside o

Them three speak different language o

Them speak Lagos, Accra and Conakry

One white man come pay them money o

He pay them for pounds dollars and french money o

For the thing we he go buy from them

He remain for them to share am o

Me I say na confusion be that o

He go be say he pafuka o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be police station o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be hospital o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be prison o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
And then confusion na wetin o
(Chorus): Confusion na wa

Before before Lagos traffic na special e

N° 1 special all over the world e

You go get Ph.D for driving for Lagos e

You go get M.A. for driving for Lagos e

You go get M.Sc. for driving for Lagos e

For me for me I like am like that

For Ojuelegba

For Ojuelegba : Lagos city

For Ojuelegba : Surulere

For Ojuelegba : Ogogoro centre

For Ojuelegba : Motor dey come from South

For Ojuelegba : Motor dey come from North

For Ojuelegba : Motor dey come from East

For Ojuelegba : Motor dey come from West

And policeman no dey for Centre

No confusion be that o

He go be say he pafuka o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be police station o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be hospital o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
Pafuka fit be prison o
(Chorus): Pafuka na quench
And then confusion na wetin o
(Chorus): Confusion na wa

Notes:

Quench (Pidgin language): Finished, dead.

Pafuka (Pidgin language): It's the end of it!

Wetin? (Pidgin language): What?