Verse 1
Ijwi ryumviswe n' abantu
Ribatunguye, riti:
Shimwa, Mana: kuzwa mw isi
Amahor' abe bose!
Mbes' izo ndirimbo twumva
Zitangaza n' iza he?
Bungeri, n' abamalayika
Bababgir' Ubutumwa
Verse 2
Uw' iyi si yatabaje
Kuko yagwij' ibyago,
Kuv' igihe yikoreye
Umutwaro w' ibyaha,
Umukiza wahanuwe
Wadusezeranijwe,
Uwiringirwa byukuri
Non' aratuvukiye
Verse 3
Shimwa, Mana! Kuzwa mw isi!
Amahor' abe hose!
Urukundo n' amahoro
Biraduhishuriwe
Hamwe n' intumwa z' Imana,
Twese turangurure,
Dushime no gushimisha
Impano y' Umukiza