Marryuna

FEAT YIRRMAL

(marryuna)

dance

(marryuna)

dance

Imma proud black Yolŋu boy listen to the yiḏaki listen to it blow

Brother boys yolŋu boys all the way from Arnhem Land

räwakpuy yindi djäl napurr dhuwal giritjinyaraw

Yolŋu balanda buŋgul go

Dhumurr’yurra ŋanya marrtji go

napurr ga djälthirr

napurr dhu wiripukum walalaŋ maŋutji

marr ga manapanmirr wiripu wiripu miṯtji go

Babu’yurrnha ŋanya marrtji go

We crusty / modest boys here just love to dance around

Yolŋu and balanda for a dance let’s go

Dance it full out

We just wanting to

Change how they see us

so we get all the different people together let’s go

bounce around let’s go

Triggers mind blown survival mode human brain greatest weapon in the globe

self sustain education knowledge is loaded standing on everyone's shoulders

teaching yourself as you get older and older

ŋarra ga djälthirr ŋalitjalaŋ märrma’ nhuŋu ŋarraku

ŋali dhu nhina djäma waŋgany’ŋur

I just wanna see us both you and me

Let’s just work together as one

Imma proud black Yolŋu boy listen to the yiḏaki listen to it blow

(Chorus)

Yolŋu mala our music is growing

I'm using my manikay

Yolŋu people, our music is growing

I’m using my songs

the river is flowing

can you feel wind blowing

Yolŋu ŋali marrtji

miyalk ga ḏirramu

go Marryuna-x4

you and me dance together

Ladies and gents

let’s dance

Woke up six o'clock tickiti Tok at my block

first time on the train I was shocked same time back home

teaching little arlys to get on

spear in my hand in my zone

hunting bush life I can feed em

this is Yolŋu way of freedom

city lights the sound too much for my mind

but the quiet the nature sound now that is mine live it breath it represent let it shine before the end of time

ḻurr’ ḻurr’

ḻurr’yurra marrtji ŋanya

ḻurr’ ḻurr’

babu’yurrnha marrtji ŋanya Yirrmalgal ga Baker Boy-gal malthunaraw nhe ga djälthirr go

marrtji marrtji marrtji

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