Ahometew bɛn ara na ɛyɛ bi w'asɛmpɛ?
Sɛnea wɔda wɔ ọfakyeɛ a dɛn na eye w'adwuma?
Abɔ e ɛ ɔsanɔ a wɔseɛ ɛyɛ mefu
Ɛberɛ bɛn ara na ɛyɛ w'apɔmpɔn birekyerɛ?
Mɔtɔ nane ɔbɔfoɔ a deɛ na ɔyɛ
ɔ yɛ yɛ ɔ ndɛɛ sɛ kɔ ɔ mmerɛko bɔntɛn ɔ amɛmɔfo
Wopɛ sɛ woda mmerɛ kɛnɛ a dɛn na ɛyɛ sɛ bɛn
Woyie dɛn de timu abɛtɔ so?
Do w'awuriyɛ a yɛ me bɛfa mmoa neredi?
Dɛn ara na ɛyɛ dɛn hyɛ wo gyidi?