1. Ji-o-va, yu de wach mi ɔl-tɛm.

Yu i-vin no ɔl we-tin a de du.

Ɛn yu kin no ɔl we-tin a de tink bɔt,

I-vin if a de lay, ɔ we

a de tɔk tru.

Yu si mi we a nɔ bin bɔn yet,

Yu i-vin si mi bon dɛn in-say mi.

Yu bin dɔn no bɔt aw a gɛt fɔ luk lɛk.

Pa-pa, yu wok dɛn ɔl de sho

U-dat yu bi.

Ji-o-va Gɔd, na yu gɛt sɛns pas ɔl-man.

Mi-sɛf sɛf no se yu gɛt sɛns pas-mak.

Yu o-li spi-rit de fɔ ɛp mi ɔl-tɛm,

I-lɛk-sɛf a de na ples we tu dak.

Pa-pa, a nɔ go ɛ-va e-bul

Fɔ ayd pan yu, bi-kɔs yu go fɛn mi.

I-lɛk a de na dak ɔ in-say dip ol,

A go de mɛm-ba ɔl-tɛm se

yu de si mi.