Okan Mi Ni

Intro

Omo, eh, ife! Oluwa mi!

Verse 1

Ayé mi fẹ́ra kán, ó fẹ́ra rí, abeg, (My world slows down, it wants to see, please,)

Nínú ifẹ́ rẹ, mo rí ìsinmi lẹ́nu gidi. (In your love, I find deep rest indeed.)

Ojú rẹ dára, pẹ̀lú gbogbo ìwà rẹ, sha, (Your face is fine, with all your grace, you know,)

Ẹwà rẹ tan ìmọ́lẹ̀, omo tó dára ju. (Your beauty shines a light, finest child.)

Pre-Chorus

Ìwọ mú mi lọ síbi àwọn ọ̀dọ́mọdé, chai! (You take me to the place of youth, chai!)

Ìfẹ́ rẹ òògùn mi, ó mú mi láyọ̀ gan. (Your love is my medicine, it truly makes me happy.)

Chorus

Ìwọ nìkan ni mo fẹ́, ìwọ nìkan, (You alone I want, you alone,)

Fún ọ ni mo nbọ̀, aya mi, ìfẹ́ mi. (For you I am coming, my love, my dear.)

Ọkàn mi fún ọ, títí láé, (My heart for you, forever,)

Ìwọ ni mi, ìwọ sì ni mi. (You are mine, and you are mine.)

Verse 2

Ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀ ìtàn wà, ṣùgbọ́n tìrẹ yàtọ̀. (Many stories there are, but yours is different.)

Ẹrin rẹ dún, ojú rẹ sì n fani mọ́ra gan ni. (Your smile is sweet, your eyes truly captivating.)

Ìgbàgbọ́ mi gbọná, ìfẹ́ rẹ kò dùn mi rárá. (My belief is strong, your love does not hurt me at all.)

Ìwọ ni mo wá rí, nígbà gbogbo, olólùfẹ́ mi. (You are the one I sought to see, always, my lover.)

Pre-Chorus

Ìwọ mú mi lọ síbi àwọn ọ̀dọ́mọdé, hah! (You take me to the place of youth, hah!)

Ìfẹ́ rẹ òògùn mi, ó mú mi láyọ̀ gidigidi. (Your love is my medicine, it makes me extremely happy.)

Chorus

Ìwọ nìkan ni mo fẹ́, ìwọ nìkan, (You alone I want, you alone,)

Fún ọ ni mo nbọ̀, aya mi, ìfẹ́ mi. (For you I am coming, my love, my dear.)

Ọkàn mi fún ọ, títí láé, (My heart for you, forever,)

Ìwọ ni mi, ìwọ sì ni mi. (You are mine, and you are mine.)

Bridge

Kò sí ẹlòmíràn, kò sí àyè fún ẹlòmíràn rara. (There is no other, no space for another at all.)

Ìwọ nìkan ni mo wá, nínú ayé mi gbogbo. (You alone I sought, in all my life.)

Mú mi lọ, mú mi lọ, síbi ifẹ́ rẹ to daju. (Take me there, take me there, to your certain love.)

Outro

Eh, ife! Omo, omo, omo! Ìfẹ́! On God!