YBH 520

Gbat’ O ba de, gbat’ O ba de

1. Gbat’ O ba de, gbat’ O ba de,
Lati sir’ oso Re;
Gbogb’ oso Re iyebiye,
Awon ti O fe!
Chorus
Bi irawo owuro, nwon ns’ ade Re l’ oso,
Ewa won o yo pupo, ewa f’ ade Re.
2. Yio ko jo, yio ko jo,
Oso ijoba Re;
Awon mimo, awon didan,
Awon ti O fe.
Chorus
Bi irawo owuro, nwon ns’ ade Re l’ oso,
Ewa won o yo pupo, ewa f’ ade Re.
3. Awon ewe, awon ewe,
T’ o fe Olugbala,
Ni oso Re, iyebiye,
Awon ti O fe.
Chorus
Bi irawo owuro, nwon ns’ ade Re l’ oso,
Ewa won o yo pupo, ewa f’ ade Re.

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