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Yoruba Baptist Hymns No. 142

SO itan kanna fun mi

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Verse 1

SO itan kanna fun mi,
T’ ohun ni t’ a ko ri;
Ti Jesu on ogo Re,
Ti Jesu En ‘ ife,
So itan kanna fun mi,
B’ o ba ti so f’ ewe,
‘Tor’ alailera l’ emi,
Emi ko si n’ n’ okun.

Verse 2

So ‘tan na fun mi pele,
Ki o ba le ye mi;
T’ irapada iyanu,
T’ etutu fun ese;
So fun mi nigbagbogbo,
‘Tori nko pe gbagbe;
O ye ori mi ti lo,
Bi iri owuro.

Verse 3

So ‘tan na fun mi jeje,
Li ohun otito:
Ranti p’ elese l’ emi,
Ti Jesu wa gba la.
So fun mi nigbakugba,
Bi iwo ba fe se
Olutunu mi n’ igba
Ojo ibi ba de.

Verse 4

So itan kanna fun mi,
Igba ti o ba ri
Pe ogo aiye wa yi
Fe gba mi li aya:
‘Gba ogo oke orun,
Ba si nfarahan mi,
So ‘tan kanna fun mi pe
Krist’ mu o l’ ara le.

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