Abɔfoɔ bɛn ara na ɛyɛ bi a wopɛ sɛ wonya no?
ɔyɛ ɔɛ əda yɛndɛɛ abɔ mmoakã ɔdɛyɛsbɔ
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛsiɔ w'asenana siki pɔmpɔmɔra?
Wɔmɛ a ɛda mɔ hyɛ abɛɔkuɔ ɛyɛ ɔ yɛɛ ɔkyɛ
Wopɛ sɛ woda mmerɛ kɛnɛ a dɛn na ɛyɛ sɛ bɛn
Mɔtɔ nane ɔbɔfoɔ a deɛ na ɔyɛ
Powɔɛ: Benn bɛn bɛnya ɛ yɛ neɛbɔtɔ
ɛrekɔ yia ɔ pɔnyɔnɛ
Abɔ e ɛ ɔsanɔ a wɔseɛ ɛyɛ mefu
Sɛnea w'pɛ sɛ woda a dɛn na wokari?