Ta empezando lo velorio ( the Wake has started) Que le hacemo a Babalu ( what's to be done with Babalu? Dame diez y siete velas ( Give me seven & ten candles Ay Pa ponerla en cruz. (Ay to make on a cross Y Dame un cabo de tabaco mayenye (And give me a plug of tobacco, Mayenye Y un jarrito de aguardiente, (& a bit of firewater Dame un poco de dinero mayenye (Give me a bit of coin, Mayenye Pa' que me de la suerte. (for to give me luck cont'd