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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 465

AFRIK’ ‘le wara at’ oyin

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Verse 1

AFRIK’ ‘le wara at’ oyin,
Ni orile aiye now si,
T’ Olorun fun ania dudu,
Fun ini re titi lailai.

Verse 2

Ote owo-eru ‘gbani,
Ko f’ okan baba wa bale,
A ko won lo lairotele,
Nwon s’ eru, oju sip on won.

Verse 3

Ose at’ ekun gb’ ile kan,
Gb’ oko, aya, baba, omo,
Fi tulasi, ‘daro, pinya,
At’ edun t’ enu ko le so.

Verse 4

Sugbon b’ Olorun Olore
Ti ranti Isreal nigbani,
O s’ona igbala fun won,
Nwon d’ omnira, omo Kristi.

Verse 5

Sibe opo gbagbe ‘le won,
Oluwa a mbe, se ‘ranwo,
Mu won pada si ile won;
Ka si le tubo ma yin O.

Verse 6

Eko, ‘laju ‘gbagbo pipe,
Irepo at’ ife toto,
Rojo won lat’ odo Re wa,
S’ ori gbogbo ‘le Afrika.

Verse 7

Oluwa Olodumare,
Je k’ ile wa wulo fun wa,
Gbati ‘se wa l’aiye ba pin,
Gba wa s’ orun alafia.

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