Breakdown of Davido’s “With You” Lyrics (ft. Omah Lay)
“With You” is a soulful and evocative collaboration where Omah Lay and Davido explore the vulnerability and intense physical attraction found in a committed relationship. Omah Lay sets a moody, intimate tone in the first verse, using the metaphor of “cold weather” and “double sweaters” to express how his partner provides essential warmth and stability in an otherwise paranoid and unpredictable world. Davido then shifts the energy in the second verse with a more playful and rhythmic approach, employing nostalgic references like “Fanta Diallo” and “Idiarabanko” to praise his partner’s natural beauty and “finish work” (excellent performance). Together, the two artists balance Omah Lay’s emotional depth with Davido’s charismatic flair, resulting in a track that celebrates a love so consuming they can’t imagine life without it.
Davido – With You (Lyrics) feat. Omah Lay
Intro: Omah Lay Oh Mad Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
Verse 1: Omah Lay Baby, the weather Is getting cold Cold inside Double sweater I am young Ordinary Paranoid I can’t picture this world, without you in my life, oh Baby (Ooh)
Refrain Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
Verse 2: Davido (My love, my love, my love) (My love, my love, my love) Sweet Fanta Diallo I no fi forget you Ebezenah ebezenah Uzobu zobu, oh (Yeah) If I speak English, oh-oh Cho-cho-cho, no working I no wan punish, woah, woah I wantu punish you, idiarabanko If you see my baby, you go shut up, oh, Idiarabanko Omoge too fine, no be makeup, oh O ya baby, lay down, oh Finish work for me, oh Oh, tomato Put that thing back, oh (Yeah) Ah, baby
Outro: Omah Lay & Davido Ooh Baby, baby, baby Ooh Baby, baby, baby Oh, na, na Ooh My love, my love, my love Baby, oh