Sacred Rainbow Nation Songs of Light, Peace and Love · Core 100

Kunga Alafaya (Ashe Ashe)

key C major tempo ≈116 form call & response

“Kunga alafaya, ashe ashe!” — the Rainbow variant of Funga Alafia, the West-African call-and-response welcome chant (spread from the Nigerian/Liberian greeting song popularised in the U.S. by LaRocque Bey ~1959). Sung with percussion around the fire.

Melody

Words & chords — as printed in the songbook

Kunga alafaya, ashe ashe

Kunga alafaya, ashe ashe

Kunga alafaya, ashe ashe

Kunga alafaya, ashe ashe