1. Yɛ-ba-bɛ-lɛ yɛ nwo a-ze

Yɛ nee yɛ Ze a-lu-a da-huu.

Ye kpa-lɛ-yɛ-lɛ ne bo zo,

Ɔ-dwu ye a-zo-nvo-lɛ nwo zo!

Nya-me-nle ɛ-yɛ ngye-hyɛ-leɛ;

Yɛ-ko-la yɛ-bi-kye ye.

Ɔ-ti yɛ-du yɛ nwo yɛ-maa

Na yɛ-wɔ Gyi-ho-va a-foa.

2. See-tan ɛ-va ɛ-ya kpo-le,

Ɔ-nrɛ-hyɛ e-wia-de ba-pɛ nu.

Yɛ-yia ɛ-kpɔ-lɛ nga-kyi-le

Mɔɔ ba-ho-la a-du a-ho-nle.

Gyi-ho-va bɔ yɛ nwo ba-ne.

Yɛ nee ye ba-lua da-huu

Na yɛa-gyi-nla ɔ nzi kpu-ndii,

Yɛa-li nɔ-ha-lɛ yɛa-maa ye.

3. Nya-me-nle moa-lɛ ne zo-nle.

Ye sun-sum ne nee ye E-dwɛ-kɛ,

Ye a-sa-fo ne no-ko boa.

Yɛɛ ɔ-tie yɛ a-sɔ-ne-yɛ-lɛ.

Saa yɛ-bi-kye Gyi-ho-va a,

Ɔ-maa yɛ-yɛ mɔɔ te-nrɛ,

Yɛɛ ɔ-maa yɛ-di nɔ-ha-lɛ

Na yɛ-bɛ-lɛ yɛ nwo a-ze.