Written by: Dramani Dari (Winneba University)
KURKUR MAA SHIR
Kurkur maa shir.
Kurkur maa shir epe to.
A ba naa wɔrɔ sheŋ
A kan bel m pre
Kurkur beeŋ bol
Nɛ a maŋ wɔ mo eno to.
Kurkur maa shir.
Kurkur maa sha tɔrɔ
Kurkur maa luri epe jaga
Kinishipre e naa bra kurkur
Kurkur ka luri amaŋ to
Kebagato e naa ler kurkur ebol
Ebolpo ka china mobe kebolpoya so
Nɛ fo maŋ ya bata mo
Hali afuu bee bir mo gba
Ebolpo maa lara da efuli
Kuso ko maŋ gbungbun kejakpa
Kejakpa maaŋ so kudoŋ
Bomin kama nɛ mobe adabi
Adabi maa deŋi kilefaso jaga
Kekenijaga e naa bra geshi
Geshi e naa lara adabi lubi efuli.
Kurkur maa shi
Kurukur ka wɔ kemaŋ to
Nɛ fo ta kenishipre n yaa tu mo
Kurkur maaŋ shir
Kurkur beeŋ ler nɛ kare maŋ chɛ.