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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 479

BABA, je nya odun yi

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Verse 1

BABA, je nya odun yi
Si mimo fun O,
N’ipokipo ti o wu
Ti O fe ki nwa:
Bi ‘banuje on ‘rora
Nko gbodo komnu;
Eyi sa l’ adura mi.
“Ogo f’ oko Re.”

Verse 2

Om’ owo ha le pase
‘Biti on y’o gbe?
Baba ‘fe ha le du ni
L’ ebun rere bi?
‘Jojumo n’ Iwo nfun wa
Ju bi o ti to,
O ko du wa l’ ohun kan
T’ y’ o yin O logo.

Verse 3

Ninu anu, b’ Iwo ba
Fun mi li ayo,
B’ Alafia on ‘rora
Ba m’ oju mi dan;
Gba okan mi ba nkorin
Je k’ o ma yin O,
Ohun t’ ola ba mu wa
“Ogo f’ oko Re.”

Verse 4

B’ O mu ‘ponju wa ba mi,
T’ na mi sokun,
T’ ere mi di adanu,
Ti ile mi kan;
Je ki nranti bi Jesu
Ti d’ Eni ogo,
T’ O ngbadura n’nu ponju,
“Ogo f’ oko Re.”

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