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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 50

OKAN mi, oju re tun ri

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Verse 1

OKAN mi, oju re tun ri
Afemo ju ojo;
Lekan si, korin, ohun mi
S’ Oba t’ O je loke.

Verse 2

Oru d’oru np’ oruko re,
Osan tun pe l’ otun,
Ogb’ ile b’ ibukun Re,
T’ Ogbe nyi akoko.

Verse 3

On l’ oda ara mi duro,
Ahon mi o yin I,
Ese mi fe ru inu Re,
Sugbon ‘binu lora.

Verse 4

Oba, k’ igba mi je Tire,
Niwon bi mo ti wa;
Orun mi y’o fi erin wo,
Y’o m’oru didun wa.

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