Tout Vi nou,
all our lives
Fouchèt san dan
fork without teeth

Tout vi nou
All our lives
Ak do Kiyè
the backs of spoons

Ni jodi, Ni ayè
both today and yesterday

Yon peyi ki fè eskal
A country in transit
Sou tout lanmè eskandal
over all the sea's roaring,

Yon peyi lamizè eskalade
a land of poverty escalating
tribò ba bò
on all sides,

Yon peyi chak manti men longè
A land where every lie is t h is big...

Ak lavi an danje de mò
with life in danger of death

Yon peyi fòskote
A sidewindling land

Kote tout zegwi m...
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