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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 169

A YE si mbe!” ile Odagutan

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Verse 1

“A YE si mbe!” ile Odagutan,
Ewa ogo re npe o pe, “Ma bo”,
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 2

Ojo lo tan, orun si fere wo,
Okunkun de tan, ‘mole nkoja lo;
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 3

Ile iyawo na kun fun ase!
Wole, wole to Oko-‘yawo lo:
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 4

“Aye si mbe!” ilekun si sile,
Ilekun ife: iwo kop e ju,
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 5

Wole! Wole! Tire ni ase na,
Wa gb’ ebun ‘fe aiyeraye l’ ofe!
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 6

Kiki ayo l’o wa nibe; wole!
Awon angeli npe o fun ade;
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 7

L’ ohun rara n’ ipe ife na ndun!
Wa, ma jafara, wole ase na,
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 8

O nkun, o nkun! Ile ayo na nkun!
Yara! Mase pe, ko kun ju fun o,
Wole, wole, wole nisisiyi.

Verse 9

K’ ile to su ilekun na le ti!
‘Gbana, o k’abamo! “Ose! Ose!”
Ose! Ose! ko s’aye mo, ose!

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