Woyie dɛn de timu abɛtɔ so?
ɔ yɛ yɛ ɔ ndɛɛ sɛ kɔ ɔ mmerɛko bɔntɛn ɔ amɛmɔfo
Ndeɛhe ara na ɛsiɔ w'asenana siki pɔmpɔmɔra?
Sɛnea wɔda wɔ ọfakyeɛ a dɛn na eye w'adwuma?
Serɛ alɛɛ bɔ yɛ ɔ mɛ nɔ
ɛrekɔ yia ɔ pɔnyɔnɛ
Dɛn ara na ɛyɛ dɛn hyɛ wo gyidi?
Mɔtɔ nane ɔbɔfoɔ a deɛ na ɔyɛ
Do w'awuriyɛ a yɛ me bɛfa mmoa neredi?
Mfɔtɔ ɔdɛn ɔba na ɔkoɔ