When Davido drops something new, it’s more than just a release—it’s a moment. And with “With You,” the much-anticipated track from his 17-song album "5ive," the Nigerian superstar proves once again why he’s at the top of the game.
This isn’t just another Afrobeat single. It’s a warm, emotional ride that brings together two of the industry’s most distinctive voices—Davido and Omah Lay. Their synergy? Undeniable. Their delivery? Pure gold.
As the final track on the album, “With You” doesn’t just close things out—it elevates the whole project. It’s intimate. It's poetic. And it speaks to anyone who's ever felt the chill of missing someone they love.
Let’s break it down—and yes, the full lyrics are right here too.
🎧 Listen to the Emotion: Lyrics to “With You” by Davido ft 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)[Verse 2: Davido]
(My love, my love, my love)
(My love, my love, my love)
Sweet Fanta Diallo, I no fit forget you o
Ebezina, ebezina, Nsọgbu Sọọgbu o (Yeah)
If I speak English, oh-oh
Chọ-chọ-chọ, no workings
I no wan punish you, whoa, whoa
I want to polish you (Ìdí ará bànkó)
If you see my baby, you go shut up, oh (Ìdí ará bànkó)
Ọmọge too fine, no be makeup, oh
Ó ya baby, lie down, oh
Finish work for me, oh
Oh, tomato, put that thing back, oh (Yeah)
Ah, baby
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Ooh
Baby, baby, baby
Ooh
Baby, baby, baby
Oh, na, na
Ooh
My love, my love, my love
Baby, oh
💡 What Makes “With You” So Powerful?
🔹 A Gentle Yet Bold Return
Davido’s return to the scene with this track feels both confident and surprisingly vulnerable. It’s not just about making hits—it’s about making listeners feel something. "With You" does exactly that.
🔹 Omah Lay’s Signature Vibe
Omah Lay brings his usual laid-back yet soul-touching energy to the table. His lines are filled with emotion—simple, raw, and beautifully relatable. You can feel the ache in his delivery.
🔹 A Collaboration That Just Works
These two didn’t just share verses—they connected. Their voices blend effortlessly, and the production wraps it all up like a soft blanket on a rainy night. It's intimate Afrobeat at its best
"With You" isn’t just a closing track—it’s the emotional anchor of the entire album. It’s the song you play when words fail, but your heart still wants to speak.
So whether you’re discovering this track for the first time or returning for another listen—it’s worth every second.
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