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Meyɛ Onyame Ba
Meyɛ Onyame Ba
1. Meyɛ Onyame ba,Na ɔde me aba ha,Wama me fie wɔ asaase soNe awofo a, wɔdɔ me.
Di m’anim na ɛne me nnante,Boa ma menhu kwan.Ky’rɛme deɛ menyɛ nyinaana yɛatena da bi.
2. Meyɛ O nyame ba,Na m’ahiadeɛ dɔɔso;Boa ma me nte ne nsɛm aseAnsa na aka akyi.
Di m’anim na ɛne me nnante,Boa ma menhu kwan.Ky’rɛme deɛ menyɛ nyinaana yɛatena da bi.
3. Meyɛ O nyame ba,Nhy’ra wɔ hɔ ma me;Sɛ medi ne nsɛm no so aMɛsan akɔ ne nkyɛn.
Di m’anim na ɛne me nnante,Boa ma menhu kwan.Ky’rɛme deɛ menyɛ nyinaana yɛatena da bi.
Ɛmu nsɛm: Naomi W. Randall, 1908–2001. © 1957 IRI
Nnwom: Mildred T. Pettit, 1895–1977. © 1957 IRI