Okokroko Lyrics

[ti:Sonnie Badu- Okokroko]

Wo yԑ Onyame a (You are the God)

Wo nnwoma fata wo o (Whose handiworks reflect your beauty)

Obrempon Nyame ei (Majestic God)

Wo nsa ano nnwoma yԑ nwanwa (Your handiworks are amazing)

W’abode nyinaa kutu sore wo o (All of your creation worship you)

Nana Nyame ei (Our reigning God)

Yԑ pagya wo din (We exalt your name) (Repeat)

Chorus:

Okokroko (Indescribable One)

Yԑ ma wo su (We exalt you)

Yԑ pagya wo (We lift you up)

Yԑ kuto wo (We bow to you) (Repeat)

Me wo asem bi bisa wo a (I have a question for you)

Me wo asԑm bi ka kyerԑ wo a (Here is what I have to say to you)

Wo yԑ dԑn na wo ma nipa kasa? (How do you enable humans to speak)

Wo yԑ dԑn na nnoma su? (How do you make the birds sing)

Wo yԑ dԑn na aswokye bo mu? (How do you cause the storms to rage?)

Tumi bԑn na wo de kasa? (By whose authority do you speak?)

Nyansa bԑn na wo de nweni ade? (What is the source of your creative wisdom?)

Anuonyam wura, ka biribi kyerԑ’m o (Glorious One, respond to me)

{Ka biribi kyerԑ’m o} (Speak to me) x6

Nana ei, yԑ ma wo so (We exalt you, our King)

(Chorus)

Edin bԑn na me nfa nferԑ wo? (How shall I refer to you)

Edin bԑn na me nfa ntruntrum wo? (By what names should I adore you)

Nana, wo hu yԑ hu (King, you are fearful)

Nana, wo hu yԑ me nwanwa (King, you are wonderful)

{Nana brebre} (Tread majestically) x6

Yԑ ma wo so, Okokroko (We lift you high, indescribable One)

(Chorus )

{Barima Jesus} (Mighty man Jesus)

{Nana kasa} (Speak, my King)

Yehowa ei (Oh, Jehovah) x8

Me Nyame ei (oh, my God) x8

Ei…