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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 224

ELESE; – mo nfe ‘bukun

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Verse 1

ELESE; – mo nfe ‘bukun;
Onde; – mo nfe d’ omnira;
Alare; – mo nfe ‘simi;
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

Verse 2

Ire kan emi ko ni,
Ese sa l’ o yi mi ka,
Eyi nikan l’ ebe mi,
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

Verse 3

Irobinuje okan!
Nko gbodo gb’ oju s’ oke;
Iwo sa mo edun mi;
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

Verse 4

Okan ese mi yi nfe
Sa wa simi l’ aiya Re;
Lat’ oni, mo di Tire;
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

Verse 5

Enikan mbe lor’ ite;
Ninu Re nikansoso
N’ ireti at’ ebe mi:
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

Verse 6

On o gba oran mi ro,
On ni Alagbawi mi;
Nitori Tire nikan,
“Olorun sanu fun mi.”

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