The lyrics of "Tanteku" are simple, poetic, and narrative-driven. The song tells the story of an aunt ( Tante ) who is getting married. The lyrics typically describe the aunt’s appearance and the gifts she brings.
“Aja mangro tingal donya” (Don’t be confused seeing the world – 8 syllables)
God never sleeps Watching every deed Good will be rewarded Evil – you’ve lost your way