1
Ubuntu bg’ Imana—Butangaje
Ni bgo bwankuyeho—Imigozi
Byavuye se kuki ?
Byavuye ku gushaka
Kw’ Imana yonyine—Yambohoye
2
Ni Yesu wenyine—Wantoreye
Guhirwa mw’ ijuru—Mu bgami bge
Mwese nimumenye Yuk’Umukiza wacu
Ajy’ asanganira—Abaz’ i We
3
S’ uko nari mwiza—Haba na mba !
N’ ubuntu bga Yesu—Yangiriye
Yarambabarijwe Kuri wa Musaraba
Ndetse yabambanywe—N’ abambuzi
4
Kand’ iyo nibutse—Ibya Yesu,
Uko yagiriwe—Bamubamba,
Binyibuts’ ibyaha ;
We nta kibi yakoze;
Ni jyewe yazize : —N’ Umukiza !
5
Ub’ icyo nifuza —N’ ukuguma
Mu Mukiza wanjye, —Mwihishemo
Ni We ngabo yacu
Ihor’ idukingira
Imyambi wa Mubi—Aturasa
6
Non’ Icyo ngusabye, —Mwami Yesu :
Ingeso wa Mubi —Yanyanduje
Zashaka kubyuka,
Zirimbur’ uzice pe,
Mpore nihariwe—N’ ibya Yesu
7
None, maso yanjye, —Na we matwi,
Nawe, munwa wanjye, —Mubiri we !
Mwese, mushimishe
Uwankuye mu ngoyi
Ibyaremwe byose, —Tumushime
