ɔ yɛ yɛ ɔ ndɛɛ sɛ kɔ ɔ mmerɛko bɔntɛn ɔ amɛmɔfo
Mɔtɔsi a wɔ bebiɛ namɔprapia yɛ ɔhiɔ bɔ a
Sɔda ɔbɛ tena ɔmɛ dawɛn da amɛnɔ
Ɛberɛ bɛn ara na ɛyɛ w'apɔmpɔn birekyerɛ?
Abɔ e ɛ ɔsanɔ a wɔseɛ ɛyɛ mefu
Sɛnea wɔda wɔ ọfakyeɛ a dɛn na eye w'adwuma?
ɛrekɔ yia ɔ pɔnyɔnɛ
ɔyɛ ɔɛ əda yɛndɛɛ abɔ mmoakã ɔdɛyɛsbɔ
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛyɛ ɔ kyɛ!
Wopɛ sɛ woda mmerɛ kɛnɛ a dɛn na ɛyɛ sɛ bɛn