Mayi a nan solèy chi poul chi poul

Mayi a nan solèy: chi poul chi poul
Mayi a nan solèy: chi poul chi poul
ay de men anle
De men sou kote
Ay tonbe, leve, chita
Ay tonbe, leve, chita

The corn is drying in the sun

Shoo the chickens, shoo the chickens (repeat 1and 2nd line) 
Hay, hold up your hands
both hands on your hips

Ay, lie down, Get up, and sit.

Ay, lie down, Get up, and sit.