Open the gate for me, Papa, for me to pass, When I return, I will thank the lwa.
"Au nom Monsieur Damballah-Wedo-Toka-Mirwaze, Da Sa Lavatyo pasa wilino wilime oda kosikos oda kosikos oda kosikos oda ayika siuka, oda ayika siuka, oda owedo, neme, dicke, Damballah-Wedo tegi neg Ak-a-Syel"