Yemi Alade LyricsThe lyrics of Johnny by Yemi Alade tell the story of a deceptive lover who disappears after charming multiple women. Released as the lead single from her debut album King of Queens, the Selebobo-produced hit became Yemi Alade’s breakout song in Nigeria and internationally.
Johnny Cover ArtYemi Alade – Johnny Lyrics
Intro
Ho ah, ehn
Habokoto bokoto, eh
Selebobo pon the beat (Selebobo on the beat)
Yemi Alade
It’s Effyzzie, baby
Chorus
Johnny leave me, follow Cynthia, and I don’t know what to do
And he talk say I no do am like the way Cynthia dey do
Johnny give Uche belle
He talk, say he wan’ marry Nene
Nwokem ke di fe neme
Johnny mo, Johnny mo
I’m looking for my Johnny, eh
Where is my Johnny? Johnny mo
Do you know Johnny? Question
If I no see my Johnny (Johnny, ah), fefe geme
Verse 1
I’m looking for my Johnny
I’m looking for my honey (Yeah, yeah, yeah)
You telling me this, you telling me that, I say this is not for me
Johnny do me corny (Johnny), Johnny do me corny (J-Johnny)
He’s doing me this, he’s doing me that, but I no go tell mummy (Mummy)
Refrain
He go Canada, he go Tokyo, yesterday he say he dey Morocco
He dance disco, he sing Awilo
Na lie, na lie, na Pinocchio
This one na gobe (Ayakata)
O-O-O-O-Original gobe (See me, see wahala, eh)
Chorus
Johnny leave me, follow Cynthia, and I don’t know what to do
And he talk say I no do am like the way Cynthia dey do
Johnny give Uche belle
He talk say he wan marry Nene
Nwokem ke di fe neme
Johnny mo, Johnny mo
I’m looking for my Johnny, eh (Ayakata)
Where is my Johnny? Johnny mo
Do you know Johnny? Question
If I no see my Johnny (Johnny, ah), fefe geme
Verse 2
Selebobo on the beat
He get dollar, he get hummer, he dey drink palmi with Patience and Jonah
He dey Toronto, he dey Sokoto, or the lie he dey lie
He dey sokoto, ha
This one na gobe-eh (Ayakata)
O-O-O-O-Original gobe (See me, see wahala, eh)
Chorus
Johnny leave me, follow Cynthia, and I don’t know what to do
And he talk say I no do am like the way Cynthia dey do
Johnny give Uche belle
He talk, say he wan’ marry Nene
Nwokem ke di fe neme
Johnny mo, Johnny mo
I’m looking for my Johnny, eh
Where is my Johnny? Johnny mo
Do you know Johnny? Question
If I no see my Johnny (Johnny, ah), fefe geme
Refrain
He go Canada, he go Tokyo, yesterday he say he dey Morocco
He dance disco, he sing Awilo
Na lie, na lie, na Pinocchio
This one na gobe (Ayakata)
O-O-O-O-Original gobe (See me, see wahala, eh)
Chorus
Johnny leave me, follow Cynthia, and I don’t know what to do
And he talk say I no do am like the way Cynthia dey do
Johnny give Uche belle
He talk, say he wan’ marry Nene
Nwokem ke di fe neme
Johnny mo, Johnny mo
I’m looking for my Johnny, eh
Where is my Johnny? Johnny mo
Do you know Johnny? Question
If I no see my Johnny (Johnny, ah), fefe geme
Outro
John, John, John, John, John, John, ah
John, John
John, John, John, John, John, John, ah
John, John
Selebobo on the beat
Yemi Alade, eh
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