1
Reka twongere twishimire
Rwa rukundo rudahinduka
N’ amaraso twahongerewe
Ku Musarab’ i Gologota
Twogez’ ibya Yesu !
Tumusingiz’ iteka ryose!
Twogez’ ibya Yesu,
Kugez’ ubwo tuzaban’ i We
2
Muze mwese, mwitabe Yesu,
Mwisuke mu maraso none,
Mwakir’ ubuntu n’ imbabazi,
Mubiheshwe na za ntimba ze
3
Turi mw isi, tunezererwa
Imigisha dusogongeye,
Ariko ni tumwirebera,
Tuzicwa n’ umunezero pe !
4
Tujye twambar’ iryo zina rye,
Tumukurikire mu nzira
Yes’ azaza mu minsi mike;
Tuzajya kumusanganira
5
Yesu, wez’ imitima yacu,
Twuzure na bagenzi bacu,
Ni ho tuzaba twiteguye
Kugusanganir’ ugarutse