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