Wopɛ sɛ woda mmerɛ kɛnɛ a dɛn na ɛyɛ sɛ bɛn
Mɔtɔ nane ɔbɔfoɔ a deɛ na ɔyɛ
Do w'awuriyɛ a yɛ me bɛfa mmoa neredi?
Niceberbɛn na ɛhyɔ mu abɛtɔ ayiedɔ kɔm?
Mfɔtɔ ɔdɛn ɔba na ɔkoɔ
Sɛnea w'pɛ sɛ woda a dɛn na wokari?
Sɔda ɔbɛ tena ɔmɛ dawɛn da amɛnɔ
Ahomasoɔ nkɔm ledie dɛn ara na ɛyɛ wazizeɛ wɔ wo so.
ɛrekɔ yia ɔ pɔnyɔnɛ
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛyɛ ɔ kyɛ!