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Abi e roju aye bi?

Orewa nso fun ara ile wipe ki won
Ba oun gbe orin, sugbon won o da loun, lo ba binu lo
Si oko o da orin sugbon won o fun lounje, o tun lo si
Odo o da orin won o je ko we(bath) beni won o fun ni
Omi mu, o wa pada sinu ile o n sofun ara ile wipe se
Eo gbe orin a bi eo gbe orin? Orewa bi orin o ba fie
Si le boya kofi orin sile koye tan arare je. Toripe
Yoruba bo won ni, bi eniyan ba ‘ko orin ti
Orin nan ko dun sebi oun nan f’eti arare
Gbo. Orewa itumo asamo mi nipe iwa wo lon wu tofi
Je pe aye o gba tie nibi gbogbo? O ya fura ko ronu
Pi’wada ki ojo to lo, toripe aye yi o lo bi opa-
Ibon. Ibi araye ko oju si awa o ni ko eyin si.
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