1 Awurade, woyɛ me nkwagye Nyankopɔn
2 Ma me mpaebɔ nnu wʼanim;
3 Ɔhaw ahyɛ me kra ma
4 Wɔkan me fra wɔn a wɔrekɔ ɔda mu no;
5 Wɔayi me asi nkyɛn wɔ awufo mu,
6 Woatow me akyene ɔda ase tɔnn,
7 Wʼabufuwhyew ayɛ duru wɔ me so;
8 Woafa me nnamfonom a wɔbɛn me afi me nkyɛn
9 awerɛhow ama mʼani so ayɛ kusuu.
10 Woyɛ anwonwade kyerɛ awufo ana?
11 Wɔka wʼadɔe ho asɛm wɔ ɔda mu,
12 Wohu wʼanwonwade wɔ beae a hɔ aduru sum,
13 Nanso Awurade, misu frɛ wo sɛ boa me;
14 Adɛn, Awurade, na wopo me
15 Mahu amane fi me mmofraase na mabɛn owu;
16 Wʼabufuwhyew abu afa me so;
17 Daa nyinaa wotwa me ho hyia sɛ nsuyiri,
18 Woafa me yɔnkonom ne mʼadɔfo afi me nkyɛn kɔ;