1 “Obulamu bwange mbukyayidde ddala,
2 Nnaagamba Katonda nti, Tonsalira musango ne gunsinga,
3 Kikusanyusa okunnyigiriza,
4 Amaaso go ga mubiri?
5 Ennaku zo zisinga ez’omuntu,
6 olyoke onoonye ebisobyo byange
7 newaakubadde ng’omanyi nti sirina musango
8 “Emikono gyo gye gyammumba, gye gyankola.
9 Jjukira nti wammumba ng’ebbumba,
10 Tewanzitulula ng’amata
11 Tewannyambaza omubiri n’olususu,
12 Kale wampa okuganja mu maaso go,
13 Naye bino wabikweka mu mutima gwo,
14 Singa nyonoona, ondaba
15 Bwe mba nga nsingibbwa omusango,
16 Bwe mba ng’asituka, n’onjigga ng’empologoma,
17 Oleeta abajulizi abajja okunnumiriza,
18 “Kale lwaki wanziggya mu lubuto lwa mmange?
19 Singa satondebwa,
20 Ennaku zange entono kumpi teziweddeeko?
21 nga sinnaba kugenda mu kifo eteri kudda,
22 y’ensi ey’ekizikiza ekikutte, eyeekisiikirize eky’ebuziba