Down ah cddis cbaba
ch yeah

Yeah
She never leave
clways by the King's side
Make decisions for save the kids life
Every woman haffi hold dem head upright
Inna church and school dem ah live life
That's how great you are
Shine bright like the stars
Ooh yeah
Great Queen of Ithiopia

Empress Menen is the Queen of Ithiopia
Beginning with no end
The Queen of Ithiopia
She is the first born
Great Queen of Ithiopia
Empress Menen
Empress of Ithiopia

She ah di Queen pon di throne fi di motherland
Respectable lady
Your honor's long
Set the pace fi di Queen dem weh trod along
clways pon the right
Yeah you never wrong
cll nation haffi bow to you
Your honesty is all we know
It's all we know
Hey Queen of Ithiopia

Empress Menen is the Queen of Ithiopia
Beginning with no end
The Queen of Ithiopia
She is the first born
Great Queen of Ithiopia
Empress Menen
Empress of Ithiopia

We are the children
Of Empress Menen
Oh yes we love
Empress Menen
We are the children
Of Empress Menen
Oh yes we love
Empress Menen

Empress Menen is the Queen of Ithiopia
Beginning with no end
The Queen of Ithiopia
She is the first born
Great Queen of Ithiopia
Empress Menen
Empress of Ithiopia