Murphy
Etim
Obase,
the
man
who
carries
the
people
Today
the
sun
shines
a
little
brighter
Today
the
drums
of
honour
sound
for
a
king!
You
walk
among
the
people,
you
listen
when
they
speak
You
carry
all
their
burdens
when
their
voices
are
weak
No
noise,
no
empty
glory,
just
service
day
by
day
A
man
whose
quiet
dedication
shows
us
the
way
Omo,
see
standard!
You
dey
lead
with
grace
Putting
smiles
on
faces
all
over
the
place
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
the
man
who
carries
the
people
August
sixth
is
here,
we
celebrate
you,
it
is
legal!
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
your
heart
is
pure
like
gold
A
story
of
a
legend
that
never
will
grow
old (
E
choke!)
Through
every
season,
through
sun
and
through
the
rain
You
stay
the
same
reliable,
removing
all
the
pain
From
Calabar
to
Lagos,
the
shout
is
loud
and
clear
Happy
birthday,
leader,
we
happy
you
are
here
Shey
you
dey
see
the
love?
The
whole
city
is
awake
We
popping
bottles
tonight,
celebrating
for
your
sake
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
the
man
who
carries
the
people
August
sixth
is
here,
we
celebrate
you,
it
is
legal!
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
your
heart
is
pure
like
gold
A
story
of
a
legend
that
never
will
grow
old
May
your
blessings
overflow,
never
run
dry
Like
the
eagle
in
the
morning,
you
continue
to
fly
From
strength
to
strength,
you
go
reach
the
top
No
shaking,
no
dulling,
the
vibe
no
fit
stop (
No
dulling!)
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
the
man
who
carries
the
people
August
sixth
is
here,
we
celebrate
you,
it
is
legal!
Murphy
Etim
Obase,
your
heart
is
pure
like
gold
A
story
of
a
legend
that
never
will
grow
old
Happy
Birthday,
Oga
Murphy!
Keep
shining,
keep
leading (
Murphy
Etim
Obase!)
Greatness
is
your
portion (
See
gobe!
We
celebrate
you!)
We
gone!