7 Seconds (song) - Lyrics and Music

Lyrics and Music

The song is trilingual: N'Dour sings in Wolof, the Senegalese language, and French (plus singing chorus in English), Cherry sings in English.

The song

"7 Seconds" tells about first seven seconds in the life of a newborn, arguably unaware of problems in the world.

—Neneh Cherry, "Neneh Cherry Online - Biography". http://www.nenehcherry.de/neneh_bio.htm. Retrieved 12 July 2009 (2009-07-12).

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