YBH 336

Baba mi, ‘gba mo nsako lo

1. Baba mi, ‘gba mo nsako lo,
Kuro l’ ona Re l’ aiye yi;
Ko mi kin le bayi pe,
Se ‘fe Tire.
2. B’ ipin mi l’ aiye ba buru,
Ko mi ki ngba, ki nmase kun!
Ki ngbadua t’ o ko mi, wipe,
Se ‘fe Tire.
3. B’ o ku emi nikansoso,
Ti ara on ore ko si;
N’ iteriba ngo ma wipe,
Se ‘fe Tire.
4. B’ O fe gba ohun owo mi,
Ohun t’ o se owon fun mi,
Ngo fi fun O, se Tire ni?
Se ‘fe Tire.
5. Sa fi Emi Re tu mi ninu,
Ki On k’ o si ma ba mi gbe;
Eyit’ o ku, o d’ owo Re,
Se ‘fe Tire.
6. Tun ‘fe mi se l’ ojojumo,
K’ o si mu ohun na kuro,
Ti ko je k’ emi le wipe,
Se ‘fe Tire.
7. Nje ‘gbat t’ emi mi pin l’ aiye,
N’ilu t’ o dara ju aiye,
L’ emi o ma ko’rin titi,
Se ‘fe Tire.

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