Market Chants: Obe ree, obe 

Lagbaja:Ijebu omo alare, them not dey joke with ikokore 

Fela: And gari, morning afternoon and night 

Lagbaja: Kwara, them not dey joke with wara

Fela: And eko 

Lagbaja: Ekiti, early morning iyan 

Fela: Ah! You dont know? Iyam! Twenty four hours ni 

Lagbaja: Early morning iyan, count me out o 

Fela: Ah! How can you talk like that? 

Lagbaja: Count me out its too early for.. 

Fela: Try 

Lagbaja: Try wetin 

Fela: Try 

Lagbaja: Make I come dey sleep for work

Fela : No, not be that

Lagbaja: When bread and butter dey

Fela: No, excuse me. You see, colonialism makes you think that bread and butter is beter than gari

Lagbaja: A ha, Me I not be colo. Bread and butter get him own advantage 

Fela: Lai lai

Lagbaja: It get

Fela: Lai lai

Lagbaja: I say, it get

Fela: Lai lai

Lagbaja: Oh baba, you not go want hear person

Fela: Okay, tell me

Lagbaja: Bread and butter not go weigh you down 

Fela: That one not concern me

Lagbaja: Ahaa 

Fela: It not concern me. 

Lagbaja: Eh

Fela: You see now. The educated men would eat sausage and bread every morning. They forget that ewa and moinmoin taste better.

Lagbaja : Ah.... to ba je ti moinmoin, emi wa fun yen o. Abi you self like am? 

Fela: Me?

Lagbaja: En

Fela: Me, Fela?

Lagbaja: En. You like am?

Fela: Ahaa. You don't know? Just cut am. Sham... sensere. Put am. Pam...pam. Unhun... straight....iyam.

Lagbaja: You go finish am?

Fela: Patapata

Lagbaja: Aah

Fela: (chuckles)

Lagbaja: Baba

Fela: Ha! You dont know? My name is Fela

Chorus: Gimme gimme better food chop 

Put am well well  As a big man concern