DidyaKnow? – “Lyrics for Nostalgie”

A few months back we received an email from a talented young singer auditioning for Cirque shows who happened across our site who then emailed us the lyrics for Nostalgie, from “O”. We misplaced that email but recently found it… and would like to present these lyrics to you now! (To protect the artists’ identity, we’re withholding their name.)

Nostalgie

svodé es sova
kolya es nyabo
své dalya ko es tolyo krounya te svédjabo
nyatel déounya’
kolya es tolyou
své kalyé déné
kra kolé svékouya

sonyo es kronya
kraya es tanyou
né yaka soyé
dvosi kraya kounyé toulou

svodé es sova
kolya es nyabo
své dalya ko es tolyo krounya svédjabo

Here’s contortion from O:

so bé ko na do sé
ko lé donima ya kou doto
s bé ko na do sé
ko lé donima sounké
makolé so bé ko na dosé
ko lé soé bono ya ni ma to
so bé ko na dosé
ko lé donima ya vé dja

And to debbie:

Né lo va ya son
né va ya so ya be kore nou
Der ché lo va ya son
né morkala vé né i lou

né lo va ya son
né va ya so ya bé korenou
dedja lo va ya son
ne morkala vé né va yombre
der ché lo va ya son
né morkala vé né i lou

and then a repeat of verse 1.