1
Nsiz’ ububata n’ umwijima,
Ndaje, Yesu; ndaje, Yesu
Mbony’ umudendezo n’ umucyo:
Yesu, ndakwitabye !
Nsiz’ubutindi n’ uburema,
Mbony’ ubukire n’ intege nyinshi
Mvuye mu byah’ urankijije :
Yesu, ndakwitabye !
2
Mvuye mu byago n’ ibihendo,
Ndaje, Yesu; ndaje, Yesu,
Mbony’ indamu mu rupfu rwawe,
Yesu ndakwitabye!
Mvuyemw intimba n’ amarira,
Ngeze mu byishimo. bidashira
Nshizemw induru, mpaw’ impundu :
Yesu, ndakwitabye!
3
Nsiz’ amahane n’ ubwigenge,
Ndaje, Yesu; ndaje, Yesu
Ngeze ku kwemer’ iby’ukunda,
Yesu, ndakwitabye!
Ntay’ ibyanjye, nguhungiyeho;
Mvuye mu bwihebe, nd’ amahoro:
Ntaye Satani, ngo mb’ uwawe :
Yesu, ndakwitabye!
4
Nsize gutiny’ urupfu n’ imva,
Ndaje, Yesu; ndaje, Yesu
Mbony’ umutim’ ushyitse mu nda,
Yesu, ndakwitabye !
Nkuwe mu kanwa k’ inyamaswa,
Ntashye mu rugo rw’ intama zawe!
Mpere none, nkugandukire:
Yesu, ndakwitabye!
