"Great East Road at 2AM" – Yo Maps Version
Intro
Ooh... mmm...
Great East Road... 2AM...
Ine ndiri ndekha...
Verse 1
Great East Road at 2AM
Ndili ndekha mu mota, heart heavy
Passenger seat yaku filler ndi chimbuzi
Memories zakuipisa, baby
Manda Hill yagona, Arcades palibe
City yawata, kuli chete ine
Ndakazijaira kutyaira ndega
But why does it hurt ndikaimba zya iwe?
Pre-Chorus
Petrol ili low, but ndipitiliza
Kufuna poti ndinakusiya
Radio ikuimba nyimbo yathu
Koma iwe kulibe, mai o
Chorus
Great East Road at 2AM
Ndikuchira slowly, one kilometer at a time
No more maybe, no more “tingakwanise”
Just me, you never really were mine
Ndakulota iwe mu mutu wanga
Koma pa ground palibe iwe
Great East Road at 2AM
Ndadutsa pobe — sunaalipo iwe
Baby, sunaalipo iwe!
Verse 2
Ndadutsa UNZA, ndakukumbukira
Tina lonjeza, but lonjezo linali bodza
Ndakweza volume, kuti ndilile
Not kuti ndikubweze, no
Kafue roundabout, ndazungulira
Mumutima mwanu munali mdima
Malo onse ndinakusungila iwe
Lelo ndikuona ndekha, ehh
Pre-Chorus
Ma lights yaku cheka mtima wanga
Kundikumbutsa zose zabodza
But msewu siunama, aunze
Ukuuza choncho: siye achoke
Chorus
Great East Road at 2AM
Ndikuchira slowly, one kilometer at a time
No more maybe, no more “tingakwanise”
Just me, you never really were mine
Ndakulota iwe mu mutu wanga
Koma pa ground palibe iwe
Great East Road at 2AM
Ndadutsa pobe — sunaalipo iwe
Baby, sunaalipo iwe!
Bridge – Yo Maps ad-lib moment
Ndotembenuka pa Munali...
Kusiya zonse zambuyo...
City lights zikuti “pitiliza”...
And nomba na ine nati “amen”!
No more ma U-turn... no more kubwelela...
Wandipweteka, but wandimasula!
Final Chorus – Key change, bigger
Great East Road at 2AM
Nafika pandili — ine ndine bwino!
No more nkhani zamu mutu
Just ine, fuel, and the morning yaku bwa
Nafuma ku “maybe”
Nafika ku “ndekondwa”
Great East Road at 2AM
Mzimu wako watsika — ndakusiya!
Ndakusiya, ine napola!
Outro
2AM... Great East...
Ine ndiri ndekha... but ndiri bwino...
Ooh... sunaalipo iwe... fade