Read the full lyrics for Wande Coal’s DEM GO PAY. Follow the words for this celebratory track perfect for singalongs and karaoke.
The lyrics for Wande Coal’s “DEM GO PAY” combine Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba to create a celebratory anthem about success and recognition. The song opens with a spiritual reference before diving into verses that discuss financial empowerment and social status. The repetitive structure of the chorus makes the track immediately engaging for group singing, with the phrase “dem go pay” serving as an easy-to-remember hook for audiences during performances or social gatherings.
Wande Coal’s verses incorporate vivid imagery about luxury brands and economic power, name-dropping figures like Dangote to emphasize wealth and influence. The lyrics move between personal affirmation and broader social commentary, using simple language that resonates with diverse listeners. The recurring phrases in the chorus and throughout the track create a chant-like quality that encourages participation even for those hearing the song for the first time.

wande coal dem go pay
The bridge sections maintain this energy with additional boasts about financial success and international travel. The complete lyrics for “DEM GO PAY” provide the full text for fans who want to sing along with every part of this confident track, from the Yoruba-infused verses to the repetitive Pidgin chorus that drives the song’s message home.
Produced by Choke Boi
14 November 2025
1 song, 2 minutes
℗ 2025 Starstruck Management
Lyrics
Ehhhh Holy mountain
Ayo mi toh wa ni Ibadan baba je kin dapada wa
Ayo mi toh gbe lo si badan baba ban da pada wa
Oluwa dapa wa, ebàn dapada wa
Bami gbo mi ti mo gbè kan na woti fe woju arawa won ahhhh
Toba lolè otun ma padawa ka tun gbe fun arawa ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Ladu gbo mi awon omo lili won tife woju arawa won ahhhh
Taba reni keni to foh fun enikeni ko lo ri ara won ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Obodo de nu gò getting my money
I no de play with anybody
Shebi na money go turn you to man
My brother no be by Gucci
But Gucci Ferrari Versace and Fendi
Ferragamo on my body ehh
Won ni mo tí ra Louis kan
Awon weyrey wón lon sho mi
Bami gbo mi ti mo gbè kan na woti fe woju arawa won ahhhh
Toba lolè otun ma padawa ka tun gbe fun arawa ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Ladu gbo mi awon omo lili won tife woju arawa won ahhhh
Taba reni keni to foh fun enikeni ko lo ri ara won ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Eheen
On a flight with a PJ to Republic of Bénin Iyeeee
Come dey call my phone say she want ogede nne
Whine nini whine nini whine whine Dangote
Shey you dey whine Dangote
The money long gàn like Dangote
Dantata Aminu Abubaka
All of them na my guys sikes
I know say when you see my bank account
You go surprise whyyyy
Walahi money plenty for my hand die12
My light de shine for night
Bami gbo mi ti mo gbè kan na woti fe woju arawa won ahhhh
Toba lolè otun ma padawa ka tun gbe fun arawa ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Ladu gbo mi awon omo lili won tife woju arawa won ahhhh
Taba reni keni to foh fun enikeni ko lo ri ara won ahhhh
Shey you get money me I get money ati morawa ahhhh
Ye ye ye ye ye
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo
Dem go pay, dem go pay
Dem go pay wan sanwo