Bainse Semi Osain Youro Mi

This verse can be heard in this youtube video:

CALL:

common spelling	common pronunciation
Bainse semi osain youro mi	Bai-ehn~say~seh-mee oh-sain yoh-ooh-row~mee
ewiwi awa yaroko	eh-wee-wee ah-wah yah-roh-koh
ewiwi awa tinibu.	eh-wee-wee ah-wah tee-nee-boo

RESPONSE:

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TRANSLATION/MEANING

Bai seín semi Bara work for me

Osayín ojoro’mí Osayín, ojuoro is floating on the water

Owiwí agbá eiyé rokó The owl is the old bird on the farm

Owiwí agbá temí wí I want to be like the owl

Allusion to the chant: I want to evolve.

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