1 Yinni Gusunɔ u nɛɛ,

ɑ nɔɔɡiru suo kɑ dɑm nɡe mɛ kɑɑ kpĩ,

kpɑ wunɛn nɔɔ ɡu nɔɔrɑ nɡe kɔbɑ.

A nɛn tɔmbu Yɑkɔbun bweseru sɔ̃ɔwɔ

mɑ bɑ durum kuɑ.

2 Tɔ̃ɔ bɑɑtere bɑ rɑ n mɑn sokuwɑ

bɑ n kĩ bu ɡiɑ ye nɑ kĩ bu ko.

Bɑ mɔ̀ nɡe tɔn be bɑ ɡem swĩi,

be bɑ ǹ nɛn woodɑbɑ deri.

Bɑ rɑ mɑn kɑnɛ

n bu siriɑ dee dee,

kpɑ bɑ n kĩ bɑ n kɑ mɑn wɑ̃ɑ.

3 Adɑmɑ bɑ rɑ nɛɛ, mbɑn sɔ̃nɑ bɑ koo mɑɑ nɔɔ bɔke,

domi nɑ ǹ bu mɛɛrɑ.

Mbɑn sɔ̃nɑ bɑ tii wɑhɑlɑ mɔ̀,

domi nɑ bu ɑtɑfiiru sɑ̃ɑ.

Kpɑ n bu wisi n nɛɛ,

bɑɑ ì n nɔɔ bɔkumɔ,

bɛɛn tiin kĩrɑ i rɑ n mɔ̀,

kpɑ i n bɛɛn sɔm kowobu dɑm dɔremɔ.

4 I rɑ n sikirinɑmɔwɑ i n sɑnkinɑmɔ,

kpɑ i n nɔm kusenu soonɑmɔ kɑ nuku kɔ̃suru.

Ì n nɔɔ bɔkumɔ mɑ i mɔ̀ mɛ,

nɛ, Gusunɔ nɑ ǹ bɛɛn ɡɑri nɔɔmɔ.

5 Nɔɔ bɔku te nɑ kĩ, teyɑ mi?

I winu sikɑmɔ nɡe yɑkɑsu,

mɑ i sɑɑkibɑ sebuɑ i tii torom wisimɔ.

Adɑmɑ i tii kɑwewɑ mi kɑ ɡem?

Nɔɔ bɔku ten bweserɑ kun mɑn wɛ̃remɔ.

6 Wee nɔɔ bɔku te nɑ kĩ.

Be i bɔkuɑ nuku kɔ̃surun sɔ̃,

i bu yɔ̃suo.

Be i rɑɑ dɑm dɔremɔ,

i de bu doonɑ.

Kpɑ be bɑ yoru dimɔ bɛɛn mi,

bu kɑrɑ.

7 I bɛɛn dĩɑnu bɔnu koowo

kɑ wi u kun mɔ u di,

kpɑ i be bɑ kun wɑ̃ɑ yeru mɔ nɛnɛ bɛɛn yɛnuɔ.

Ì n ɡoo wɑ u sĩimɔ tereru,

i nùn yɑ̃nu wɛ̃ɛyɔ u sebe,

kpɑ i ku mɑɑ bɛɛn winsim biru kisi.

8 Sɑɑ yerɑ nɛn durom mu koo bɛɛ

nɑɑwɑ nɡe buruku sɔ̃ɔ,

kpɑ mi i mɛɛrɑ mɔ yu bɛkurɑ fuuku.

Mɛyɑ mɑɑ ɡem mu ko n dɑ n bɛɛ swɑɑ ɡbiiye.

Nɛ, Yinni Gusunɔ,

nɑ kon kɑ bɛɛ wɑ̃ɑ nɑ n bɛɛ kɔ̃su.

9 Sɑnɑm mɛyɑ ì n mɑn sokɑ,

kon bɛɛ wisi n nɛɛ, nɛ wee.

Ì n bɛɛn yobu kɑrɑ,

mɑ i murɑfitiru kɑ ɡɑri kɔ̃si deri,

10 ì n ɡɔ̃ɔro dĩɑnu wɛ̃,

mɑ i mɑɑ sɑ̃ɑro debiɑ,

sɑɑ yerɑ i ko yɑri yɑm wɔ̃kurun di,

kpɑ yɑm wɔ̃ku te, tu ko nɡe sɔ̃ɔ sɔɔ.

11 Nɛ, Yinni Gusunɔ, kon bɛɛ kpɑrɑ sere kɑ bɑɑdommɑɔ,

kpɑ n de i n debɑ bɑɑ mi dĩɑnu ku rɑ kpi.

Kon de bɛɛn wɑsi yi dɑm wɑ,

kpɑ i n sɑ̃ɑ nɡe ɡbee te tɑ kɑkoru mɔ,

ǹ kun mɛ nɡe bwii yìn nim ku rɑ kpe.

12 Sɑɑ yerɑ i ko bɑnsu seeyɑ

si bɑ kɔ̃ n tɛ,

kpɑ i mɑɑ bɑni kpɛɛkpɛɛku wɔllɔ

ɡe bɑ swĩi sɑɑ yellun di.

Sɑnɑm mɛyɑ bɑ koo bɛɛ soku

be bɑ rɑ bɑnsu kɑ swɛɛ sɔmɛ,

kpɑ bu de tɔmbu bɑ n wɑ̃ɑ mi sɔɔ.

ì n tii nɛnuɑ i kun sɔmburu kue,

mɑ i bɛɛn tiin kĩru deri

i kɑ tɔ̃ɔ wɛ̃rɑruɡirun woodɑ mɛm nɔɔwɑ,

mɑ i mɑn bɛɛrɛ wɛ̃

i nɛn tɔ̃ɔ dɛɛrɑ te ɡɑrisi tɔ̃ɔ duroru,

mɑ i kun ɡɑri bɛkɛ sɑɑre,

14 sɑɑ yerɑ i ko nuku dobu wɑ nɛn sɑ̃ɑru sɔɔ,

kpɑ tɔmbu kpuro bu bɛɛ bɛɛrɛ wɛ̃,

kpɑ n bɛɛ diisiɑ tem mɛ sɔɔ,

mɛ nɑ bɛɛn sikɑdo Yɑkɔbu wɛ̃.

Nɛ, Yinni Gusunɔwɑ nɑ yeni ɡeruɑ.