Ckay – Come Close ft. Ayra Starr Lyrics

Here is the official lyrics of Come Close by Nigerian leading singer and talented songwriter, Ckay featuring Ayra Starr.

Ckay – Come Close ft. Ayra Starr Lyrics

[Verse 1]: CKay
I see (I see)
Not many things excite me but you excite me
In real life, you look like you look on IG
Your body cause e go slow, cause e go slow
If I give you my love girl you gon, “one more, time”
My lover (My lover)
Say di ting wey dey do, make me keep her undercover
Oh girl it’s me and you, me and you tonight
Oh baby, me and you, me and you tonight, oh-oh-oh-oh

[Chorus]: CKay
“Sad Romance,” girl let me rock your body from Naija to France oh-oh
Say you got e boyfriend you no be my concern yeah
Say you got e boyfriend you no be my concern oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh come close make I hole some ting oh
Baby, come close make I hole some ting oh
Me I dey like dark and ting oh
Come close make I hole some ting oh

[Verse 2]: Ayra Starr
This not only feels like Jazz
I love you so you dey tear my eyes (Tear my eyes)
I think about you every time (Every time)
Now only you dey be mine
Murder on my mind (Murder on my mind)
A bitch can fucking try (I got murder on my mind)
I’m super excessive I can’t help it
Even if I try it oh, oh-oh-oh

[Chorus]: CKay
“Sad Romance,” girl let me rock your body from Naija to France oh-oh
Say you got e boyfriend you no be my concern yeah
Say you got e boyfriend you no be my concern oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh come close make I hole some ting oh
Baby, come close make I hole some ting oh
Me I dey like dark and ting oh
Come close make I hole some ting oh

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FAQs About the song “Come Close” by CKay featuring Ayra Starr:

What is the main theme or meaning of “Come Close”?

The song is a romantic plea—CKay invites someone to let down their guard, get intimate, and share emotional closeness. The recurring “come close, make I hold something” is a call for vulnerability and connection.

Who wrote the song, and who performs which parts?

CKay (Chukwuka Ekweani) is the primary artist, songwriter, and producer. Ayra Starr delivers the featured vocal lines, harmonizing and responding to CKay’s verses. Their collaboration blends CKay’s “emo‑Afrobeats” sensibility with Ayra Starr’s smooth alté-pop tone.

Are there different versions of the song titled “Come Close” vs “Come Closer”?

No—those are just alternate names used by fans or on lyric platforms. The official title is “Come Close”. Sometimes “Come Closer” appears in unofficial lyric videos, but it refers to the exact same recording.

What are the most memorable lyrics, and what do they signify?

  • “Come close, make I hold something o.”
    A direct request for intimacy—both physically (“hold something”) and emotionally (“come close”).

  • “Girl let me rock your body, I can’t help it”
    CKay expresses irresistible attraction and desire.

  • Ayra Starr’s harmony and interjection lines (e.g. ad-libs or melodic echoing) enhance the emotional texture and interplay between both voices.

These lines capture the blend of desire and tenderness that defines the track.

Where does this song appear in CKay’s discography?

“Come Close” is part of CKay’s “Sad Romance” album, released in 2022, showcasing his signature emotional Afrobeats sound. It features Ayra Starr and continues the “emo‑Afrobeats” style CKay describes in interviews

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