
Food Is Love [NDC]
------------------------------------------------------------- Week 19 2026 Nordic Discord Challenge 72 Genre: Bhangra Theme: World Cultures Challenge Playlist: https://suno.com/playlist/b7fd0752-0aa3-4096-a098-a87210b5243b Want to join Nordic Discord Challenge? Check out the Swedish chat on the SUNO Discord server! ------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] [Dhol drums kick in, tumbi twangs, full Bhangra energy] Aaja aaja! Khao khao! Chalo chalo! [Verse 1 - Bhangra, mostly Hindi/Punjabi] Subah subah uthke, garam masala ki khushboo Maa banaaye butter chicken, swaad bahut hi achhoo Elaichi, dalchini, adrak, mirch, haldi Har masaala bole kahaani, har bite ek yaadi Biryani bhaap nikalti, saffron chaval pe sajaaye Chapati tave se garam, paneer ki tikki banaaye Samosa hath mein pakda, chutney saath mein ghol Khaana hai pyaar mera, khaana bole sab kuch khol [Pre-Chorus] Khao khao! Eat eat! Pyaar pyaar! On every plate! Khao khao! Sing it sweet! Food is love, celebrate! [Chorus - Bhangra with English hooks] Food is love, food is love Every kitchen, every street From Punjab to anywhere Food is how we meet Khao pyaar, sing it loud Spices flying through the air Food is love, food is love A feast we all can share [K-pop Break - Swedish, sudden style shift] Köttbullar med lingon! Korv med mos och senap! Knäckebröd och Kalles! Det är min middagsmakt! Janssons frestelse i ugnen! Smörgåstårta på fredagen! Pyttipanna efter krogen! Sverige på min tallrik nu! [Verse 2 - Back to Bhangra, mostly Hindi/Punjabi] Tandoor jal raha hai, naan roti chamke Lamb rogan josh ubal raha, bulaaye sabko hamse Daal makhani makkhan waali, kheer meetha sweet Har khaana ek shaadi hai, har masaala flirt complete Aloo gobi, palak paneer, har dish ek geet Chicken tikka masala — British ne banaaya neat Lekin duniya ne pyaar kiya, sab ne mil ke khaaya Khaana sarhad nahi maane, khaana dil milaaya [Pre-Chorus] Khao khao! Eat eat! Pyaar pyaar! On every plate! Khao khao! Sing it sweet! Food is love, celebrate! [Chorus] Food is love, food is love Every kitchen, every street From Punjab to anywhere Food is how we meet Khao pyaar, sing it loud Spices flying through the air Food is love, food is love A feast we all can share [K-pop Break - Swedish] Räksmörgås med ägg! Falukorv stekt i panna! Och prinsesstårtan väntar! Gud vad jag älskar mat! Köttsoppa när det är kallt! Pannkakor med sylt och grädde! Surströmming — okej, kanske inte! Men resten är himmelrike! [Bridge - Slower, both styles meeting] Dhol-en slår en rytm Som passar köttbullen perfekt Masala lift kare chaval Lyfter också knäckebrödet rätt Har ghar mein, har rasoi Pyaar ki khushboo uthe From Stockholm to Mumbai Two worlds harmonising [Final Chorus - Full Bhangra explosion] Food is love, food is love Every kitchen, every street From Punjab to anywhere Food is how we meet Khao pyaar, sing it loud Spices flying through the air Food is love, food is love A feast we all can share [Outro] [Both styles fading together] Khao khao... eat eat... Köttbullar... butter chicken... Smörgåstårta... biryani... Pyaar... pyaar... love... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A Bhangra love letter to food — sung mostly in Hindi/Punjabi about Indian cooking traditions, spices, and family memory — interrupted at exactly the right moments by Swedish K-pop breaks declaring loyalty to köttbullar, korv med mos, and the legendary smörgåstårta. Two food cultures, one universal truth: food is how humans share love. The lyrics in the verses don't need to be fully understood to be felt — the names of dishes and spices ring out like a celebration in any language. Verse translations (key food references): - Garam masala, elaichi (cardamom), dalchini (cinnamon), adrak (ginger), mirch (chili), haldi (turmeric) - Butter chicken, biryani, saffron chaval (rice), chapati, paneer, samosa, chutney - Tandoor (clay oven), naan, lamb rogan josh, daal makhani (buttery lentils), kheer (rice pudding) - Aloo gobi (potato cauliflower), palak paneer (spinach cheese), chicken tikka masala - "Khaana hai pyaar mera" — "Food is my love" - "Khaana sarhad nahi maane" — "Food doesn't respect borders" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- © 2026 Ande Records Lyrics by Ande All rights reserved. https://ande-records.se/

