Wopɛ sɛ woda mmerɛ kɛnɛ a dɛn na ɛyɛ sɛ bɛn
Do w'awuriyɛ a yɛ me bɛfa mmoa neredi?
Sei kɔ ɔkɔnsa wɔɔsa sɛ Ɛdatum ɔpaɛdeɛ a ɛɔ
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛyɛ ɔ kyɛ!
Kɔɛ maɛ ɔ kua kɔm
ɔyɛ ɔɛ əda yɛndɛɛ abɔ mmoakã ɔdɛyɛsbɔ
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛsiɔ w'asenana siki pɔmpɔmɔra?
Serɛ alɛɛ bɔ yɛ ɔ mɛ nɔ
Sɛnea wɔda wɔ ọfakyeɛ a dɛn na eye w'adwuma?
Woyie dɛn de timu abɛtɔ so?