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1985 country-folk masterpiece from Ivory Coast

"Kango" lyrics in Gouro & English translation below:

(Gouro)
Kango anzé blio bê ailé oh
Iwiaman oh
Sali anze blio ye le gobê
Iwiaman oh
Emma anzé blie bê azia
Iwiaman oh

Eh eh anzi bali zanté
Anzoulou lé kango ééh
Manlé iwiaman anzibali zanté
Ambili le Eulalie eeh
Eh eh anzi bali zanté
Anzoulou Lé emma eeh

Anlé zah oh yélé gobê oh ye
Anzé blio yelé sié ye
Ziza oh anlé ziza oh

(English)
Kango my heart is yours
Accept me
Dirty my heart is gone
Accept me
Emma my Heart is on its way
Accept me

Eh eh my protective god
I'm begging you Kango is my heart
I care about you
Oh god protector
I beg you Eulalie is my heart
Oh god protector please
Emma is my Heart

My treasure is gone
My heart flies
Beauty oh my beauty