Verse 1
Ai Gitare Cy'Imana
Reka nguhungireho
Kubg'imbabazi zawe
Kera Waramenewe;
Non'ubu nkwihishemo
Umujinya W' Imana
Verse 2
Amazi n'amaraso
Byo mu rubavu rwawe
Binkiz'uburyo bgombi
Urubanza rw'ibyaha
N'imbaraga mbi zabyo:
Bye Kuzansind'ukundi
Verse 3
Ibyo twakora byose,
N'umwete wacu wose,
N'agahinda gasaze
N'amarir' dashira
Byose ntibyashobora
Kudukurahw ibyaha
Verse 4
Ntacyo nzanye mu ntoke
Kibasha Kunshungura,
Simfit'icyo naguha:
Nizey'umusaraba,
Uwo Wamfiriyeho:
Ni wo njya niringira
Verse 5
Dore nambay' ubusa
Ndakwing' unyambike;
Sinabasha Kwikiza;
Ndagushakah' ubuntu;
Unyuhagir'ibyaha,
Mutabazi, ne gupfa