with reference from Baba Philip Chan’s book Speak Baba Malay The Easy Way

Chorus:

Sedara Baba Nyonya

Know their names, nama-nama

Call your relatives correctly jangan salah 

Jangan kasi orang marah

Elder brother is called your Ng Ko (NG KO)

Ng Ko’s wife is called your Ng So (NG SO)

Elder sister is your Tachi (TACHI)

Tachi’s husband is called your Chau (CHAU CHAU CHAU!)

Father’s eldest brother is your Tua Pek (TUA PEK)

Father’s younger brother is your Ng Chek (NG CHEK)

Father’s eldest sister is your Mak ko (MAK KO)

And his sisters are your Ko ko (KO KO KO!)

Mother’s eldest brother is your Tua Ku (TUA KU)

Mother’s younger brother is your Ng Ku (NG KU)

Mother’s eldest sister is your Tua Ee (TUA EE)

And her sisters are your Ee Ee (EE EE EE!)

Repeat Chorus

Your grandmother is called your Mama (MAMA)

Mama’s  brother is your Ku Kong (KU KONG)

Ku Kong’s  wife is called your Kim Po (KIM PO)

Mama’s  sister is your Ee Po (EE PO PO)

Your grandfather is called your Kong Kong (KONG KONG)

Kong kong’s  brother is your Chek Kong (CHEK KONG)

Chek Kong’s wife is called your Chim Po (CHIM PO)

Kong kong’s sister is your Ko Po (KO PO PO)

Great grandfather is your Kong Cho (KONG CHO)

Great Grandmother is your Mak Cho (MAK CHO)

Kalu lu ada great great grandmother

She is your Mak Cho Cho (MAK CHO CHO)

Repeat Chorus

Instrumental

Repeat Chorus

Jangan kasi orang marah

Jangan kasi orang marah