Came to Sorrento, lost my way, feeling low City life done broke me, spirit moving slow Needed inspiration, a brand new place to be Heard the legends whisper, 'come and you will
“Iwa rere, àlá rere, fún mi láàyè tuntun”
Swahili: “Nia njema, ndoto nzuri, nipe nafasi mpya”
Sorrento Riddim got me feeling alright! Lemon trees blooming, shining so bright! Sunshine on my skin, rhythm in my soul Sorrento baby, you're taking control!
Met an old fisherman, eyes deep as the sea Told me ancient stories, of what Sorrento used to be Talked about the passion, the struggle and the grace Found beauty in the hardship, on his weathered face
“Ẹ̀bùn ayé, ìfẹ́ ayé, ṣàfihàn oore rẹ”
Swahili: “Zawadi ya maisha, upendo wa maisha, onyesha wema wako”
Sorrento Riddim got me feeling alright! Lemon trees blooming, shining so bright! Sunshine on my skin, rhythm in my soul Sorrento baby, you're taking control!
Lost in the moment, under Sorrento skies Finding my true self, behind my weary eyes
Sorrento Riddim got me feeling alright! Lemon trees blooming, shining so bright! Sunshine on my skin, rhythm in my soul Sorrento baby, you're taking control! Sorrento, Sorrento...