[Intro]
[Instrumental]
[Non-lyrical vocals]
[Instrumental]
Ah, let's get now into another underground spiritual game
Just go dey help me dey answer, you go dey say, "Ayakata", oya
O f'eṣe lu (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe gban (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe lu (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe gban (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe wan (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe gben (Ayakata)
Ayakata (Ayakata)
Ayakoto (Ayakata)
Ayakiti (Ayakata)
Ayakutu (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe lu (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe gban (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe lu (Ayakata)
O f'eṣe gban (Ayakata)
Oh!

[Verse 1]
Basket mouth wan start to leak again, oh (Basket mouth wan open mouth again o)
Abi you don forget I say I sing, oh (Basket mouth wan open mouth again, oh)
Oh, I sing say, I go open my mouth like basket, oh, ma là ẹnu bi àpẹẹrẹ
Basket mouth wan start to leak again, oh (Basket mouth wan open mouth again o)
Abi you don forget I say I sing, oh (Basket mouth wan open mouth again, oh)
I sing say, I go open my mouth like basket, oh, ma la'nu bi àpẹẹrẹ
Basket mouth wan start to leak again, ooh (Basket mouth wan open mouth again o)
Ooh
[Verse 2]
"Fela, wetin you go sing about?" (Them go worry me)
"Fela, wetin you go sing about?" (Them go worry me)
"Fela, wetin you go sing about?" (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry, worry, worry (Them go worry me)
Them want to make I sing about prison (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry all over the town (Them go worry me)
Them want to know about prison life (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry all over the town (Them go worry me)
Them want to make I sing about prison (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry, worry, worry, worry (Them go worry me)
Them want to know about prison life (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry, worry, worry, worry (Them go worry me)
"Fela, wetin you go sing about?" (Them go worry me)
Them go worry me, worry me, worry, worry, worry, worry (Them go worry me)

[Verse 3]
The time wey I dey for prison, I call am "inside world"
The time wey I dey outside prison, I call am "outside world"
Na craze world, no be outside world (Craze world)
No be outside police dey (Craze world)
No be outside soldier dey (Craze world)
No be outside the court dem dey (Craze world)
No be outside magistrate dey (Craze world)
No be outside the judge dem dey (Craze world)
Na craze world be dat (Craze world)
No be outside Buhari dey (Craze world)
Na craze man be that
Animal in craze man skin (Craze world)
Na craze world be dat
No be outside Idiagbon dey (Craze world)
Na craze man be dat (Craze world)
Animal in craze man skin (Craze world)
Na craze world be that (Craze world)
No be outside them find me guilty (Craze world)
No be outside them jail me five years (Craze world)
I no do nothing (Craze world)
No be outside them judge dey beg o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that (Craze world)
Na craze world be that (Craze world)
No be outside dem kill them students (Craze world)
Soweto, Zaria, and Ife (Craze world)
Na craze world be that o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that (Craze world)
No be outside all this dey happen (Craze world)
Na craze world be that o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that o (Craze world)
Na craze world be that oo
[Verse 4]
Make you hear this one
War against indiscipline o
Na Nigerian government o
Them dey talk o
"My people are useless, my people are senseless, my people are indiscipline"
Na Nigerian government, oh
Them dey talk be dat
"My people are useless, My people are senseless, my people are indiscipline"
I never hear that before o
Make Government talk o
"My people are useless, my people are senseless, my people are indiscipline"
Na Nigerian government o
Them dey talk be that
Which kind talk be that o?
Na craze talk be that o
Na animal talk be that o
Na animal talk be that o

[Refrain]
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u
[Verse 5]
These disguising leaders o, na wa for dem
Them hold meeting everywhere, dem reach America
These disguising leaders o, na wa for dem
Them hold meeting everywhere, dem reach America
Them call the place o, United Nations
Hear o another animal talk
Wetin united inside United Nations?
Who and who unite for United Nations?
No be there Thachter and Argentina dey?
No be there Reagan and Libya dey
Israel versus Lebanon
Iran o versus Iraq
East-West-Block versus West-Block-East
No be there dem dey o, United Nations
Dis-united United Nations
One veto vote is equal to 92 (Or more) , or more
Which kind sense be that o, na animal sense
Which kind sense be that o, na animal sense

[Refrain]
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put u tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u

[Verse 6]
Them go hold meeting o, dem go start yab human beings
Animal talk don start again
"Dash dem human rights"
Them go hold meeting o, dem go start yab human beings
Animal talk don start again
"Dash dem human rights"
How animal go know say, dem no born me a slave?
How animal go know say, slave trade don pass?
And, they wan dash us human rights
Animal must talk to human beings
"Give them human rights"
Abeg o, make you hear me well, well
Abeg o, make you hear me very well
Human rights na my property
So therefore, you can't dash me my property
Human rights na my property
They wan dash us human rights
Some people say why I dey talk like dis
No be talk like dis them take to carry me go prison o
No be me dey talk, na prime minister Botha dey talk o
No be me dey talk, na prime minister Botha dey talk o
Him say, "This uprising will bring out the beast in us" (This uprising will bring out the beast in us)
Him say, "This uprising will bring out the beast in us" (This uprising will bring out the beast in us)
Him say, "This uprising will bring out the beast in us" (This uprising will bring out the beast in us)

[Verse 7]
Keji keke, my argument
Botha na friend to Thatcher and Reagan
Botha na friend to some other leaders too
And together dem wan dash us human rights
Animal wan dash us human rights
Animal can't dash me human rights
Animal can't dash us human rights

[Refrain]
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u

[Chorus]
Beast of no nations, egbe-ke-gbe na bad society (Beast of no nations, egbe-ke-gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe) Na bad society
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe) Na bad society
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe) Na bad society
(Beast of no nations, egbe-ke-gbe) Na bad society
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe) Ye, ye
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe) Ye, ye
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe) Ye, ye
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)

[Interlude]
Ah, easy, easy, easy, easy, easy, easy, ah
[Instrumental]

[Refrain]
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u
Many leaders as you see then
Na different disguise dem dey o
Animal in human skin
Animal he put tie o
Animal he wear agbada
Animal he put suit u

[Outro]
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)
(Beast of no nations, egbe ke gbe)
(Beast of no nations [?] egbe)