11, 12 & 13. ELEGGUA

ELEGGUA 1
e le/yi re un ko/yan ko ro e le/
yi re un ko/yan ko ro e le/gba tan de/
yan ko ro i bo/ro ta ande ko i/ma ko i ma mi/
dha ku ru ma e le/gba tan de/cha ku ru ma i bo/ru ta an de.../

The ruler of talk comes first.
Eleggua comes. The one who talks.
The ruler of the road sits.
Eleggua comes to sit.

Repeat as desired
|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| |S S |S S |l okon. | O O | O O |r | S S | S S |l itot. | M O O | O O O |r |S S | S S |l iya |O O |O |r
Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| | S S S | S S S |l |O |O |r
ELEGGUA 2
e le gba/a go lo na fu a/gua e le gba/
a go lo na fu a/gua e chu/di na to bo i/
ki ña e chu/ba ra a to ki i/ba ra e chu/
ba ra a to ki i/ba ra e le gba/a go lo na fa a/gua e le gba/
o ya o ya/o ya e le gba/o ya o ya/o ya/

Eleggua give way on the road.
Echu let me pass.
Eleggua give way on the road.

repeat as desired

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| |S S |S S |l okon. | O O | O O |r | S S | S S |l itot. | M O O | O O |r | S S | S S |l iya |O M M |O M M|r
Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| | S S S | S S S |l |O |O |r
ELEGGUA 3
e le gba ni/ta la ro ya/
so ku o/ e/e le gba ni/
ta la ro ye/so ku o/e/

The ruler of life has stone.
The ruler of talk will live forever.

Repeat as desired
|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| |S S |S S |l okon. | O O | O O |r | S S | S S |l itot. |M M |M O O |r |S S |S S S |l iya | M O M O | O |r
Alternative (iya):

|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &|1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 &| |S S |S S S |l | O O | O |r