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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 462

ILU mi, orin re

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Verse 1

ILU mi, orin re,
Ilu mi omnira
Li emi nko;
Il’ awon baba mi,
Ile awon ero,
K’ orin omnira dun
L’ oke gbogbo.

Verse 2

Ilu t’ a gbe bi mi,
‘Le awon omnira,
Mo feran re;
Mo fe awon oke
At’ awon igbo re
Okan mi kun f’ ayo
Bi ti orun.

Verse 3

K’ afefe omnira,
Bi lu gbogbo igi,
Ki won ko ‘rin,
Ki gbogbo ahon ji,
Ki gbogb’ eda gberin,
K’ okuta ma dake
Lati ko ‘rin.

Verse 4

Olorun, Baba wa,
‘Wo t’ O da omnira,
L’a nko ‘rin si;
K’ ilu wa f’ imole
Ominira dan titi,
F’ ipa Re pa wa mo
Olorun wa.

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