YBH 166

Nibo n’ isimi wa

1. Nibo n’ isimi wa
Fun okan alare?
Asan ni lati w’ aiye ka,
Lati wa ‘le okun.
2. Aiye ko le fun ni
Layo t’ a nkedun fun;
Igba ko tan aiyeraiye,
Iku ko pin nihin.
3. Aiye kan wa loke,
Lehin tie kun yi,
Ti a ki fi odun d’ iwon,
Gbogbo re je ife.
4. Iku kan mbe, b’ a ku
T’ oro re ko duro:
A! eru ailopin t’o wa
Yi iku ‘keji ka.
5. Oluwa, jo ko wa
Lati sa fun ‘ku na:
K’ a ma ba le wa lodo Re,
A si segbe lailai.

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