1 Ao Degbeŋgyoo, daa Degbeŋgyoo,

n yele te lɛɛ tɛɛle keŋ pou dɔɔ!

N ta mo n gyoorobiiri,

wuu adido pou.

2 Bia na kyokyoose ne kpee nɔɔneŋ lese n yele,

n te tɔ n kɔlara pou gbɛɛ,

na ke yela n kɔlara na baŋ bɛɛ mo dukum tɔ kom nɛ ke yɛɛ yididi.

3 Akpaa me kɛɛ nya adido,

tomse ŋan n ba mo n nyimbia yɛɛ,

gyaalaŋ na kyolobiise,

baŋ n ba mo wɔ see ba akyaese man nɛ,

4 na deniwalaŋ yɛna amɔte ŋon n na gyueŋ ɔ dɔɔ,

te ɔ nombia ne hia neŋ?

5 N ke yɛɛ wɔ nɛ kaa wɔ kyomii bo na baa yɛɛ ŋgba Wurubuarɛ nɛ,

te n moo gyoorobiiri na obuo wuu wɔ ŋgba gyooro kotɔtɔɔ nɛ.

6 N yelaa be dii abɔɔ ŋan pou n be yɛɛ nɛ dɔɔ,

te n moo kpene kamase do be nawɔɔtɛɛ.

7 Namense na nunkyuese,

na ŋale man wonembia,

8 na gyebuse baŋ bee furufu,

na ɛpo man kpebia,

na baŋ pou be dɔŋ ɛpo man doo be tɛɛ.

9 Ao Degbeŋgyoo, daa Degbeŋgyoo,

n yele te lɛɛ tɛɛle keŋ pou dɔɔ.