The first version was during the foundation of a village which later became Jementah town center, some villagers complained, "Jemu, jemu, jemu! Asyik-asyik menebas lalang saja!"
During the initial phase when the village turned into Jementah town center, some residents voiced their dissatisfaction: "Jemu, jemu, jemu! They were preoccupied with mowing the grass."