Read the full lyrics for Omah Lay’s song Waist. Follow the words for singalongs and karaoke sessions with this new track.
The lyrics for Omah Lay’s “Waist” feature a repetitive and rhythmic structure that makes the track ideal for group singalongs and karaoke. The chorus centers on the phrase “carry for waist,” repeated over a melodic hum, creating a catchy hook that listeners can easily memorize and chant along to. This simplicity encourages audience participation during live events or social gatherings, where the call-and-response elements thrive.
The verses mix Nigerian Pidgin and English, with lines that reference personal experiences, cultural nods, and playful boasts. Omah Lay’s delivery alternates between smooth singing and rapid ad-libs, adding dynamic variety that keeps the lyrics engaging for performers. The pre-chorus sections introduce exclamations and spoken phrases that break up the flow, providing moments for emphasis during vocal performances. The outro includes a lighthearted remark, adding a conversational touch that fans can enjoy reciting.
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The overall lyrical composition uses repetition and colloquial language to create an immersive experience. The complete lyrics for “Waist” provide the full text for those who want to master every line and enjoy the song in communal settings, from parties to karaoke nights.
Produced by
14 November 2025
1 song, 2 minutes
℗ 2025 KeyQaad
Lyrics
[Chorus]
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Carry for waist
(Jesu, jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Carry for waist waist
(Jesu, jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Carry for waist waist
[Verse 1]
One day for the thief
Every other day for me
I go smoke chimney
Drink oshimiri
Ejigiji jigiji jigiji jigiji
Yes o, i put CBD
(i put CBD)
E dey relax body
(oh)
Peace and harmony
Go check e my…
Money long oh, money long oh, money long oh hmm
Mili mili mili mili mi-
Weytin I dey use money for?
All of una no serious
How e take concern anyone?
(suffrey)
Mili mili mili mili mi-
(suffrey)
How much for my Lu- Louis V socks
(it’s okay)
170 mili
[Pre-Chorus]
Jesu o, chai~e o
The dada wey dey my head oh
(SCATTER MY ENEMIES, CONFUSE THEM WITH LITTLE THINGS)
Jesu ou, chai~e o
I’m making wrong decisions
(ANYTIME I SEE IKEBE, ANYTIME I SEE IKEBE)
[Chorus]
(Jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Na two people something she carry for waist
(Jesu, jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Na two people something she carry for waist
[Verse 2]
Me i nor dey gree play with my money
The way you collect it from me
I want to romance your body
Olokpa romance onye ohi
Omah Lay omemma, omemma, omemma, omemma
I will spray you in dollars
Throw your back back to sender
Na yansh wey big e nai hin be ikebe oh, ikebe, oh ik-
Na yansh wey real na hin be ikebe oh, ikebe
Take the protein shake your soft ikebe oh, ikebe oh
Weytin kill Samson? na still ikebe o
(ikebe o)
[Pre-Chorus]
Jesu o, chai~e o
The dada wey dey my head oh
(SCATTER MY ENEMIES, CONFUSE THEM WITH LITTLE THINGS)
Jesu o, chai~e o
I’m making wrong decisions
(ANYTIME I SEE IKEBE, ANYTIME I SEE IKEBE)
[Chorus]
(Jesu, Jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Na two people something she carry for waist
(Jesu, jesu)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
(Uhh)
Mmm hm~hmm hm~hmm
Hmm
Na two people something she carry for waist
(Jesu, Jesu)
[Outro: Omah Lay Alter Ego?]
Hhaha!
You’re crazy, you know?
