A′teye he′ye lo,

A′teye he′ye lo.

Haye′ye′ E′yayo′yo′!

Haye′ye′ E′yayo′yo′!

Translation

I love my children—Ye′ye′!

I love my children—Ye′ye′!

You shall grow to be a nation—Ye′ye′!

You shall grow to be a nation—Ye′ye′!

Says the father, says the father.