1 O Musengwa, ŋiriŋana ni naabo abaŋiriŋana ni neese,
2 ŋamba engabo etono nʼembala
3 Ŋamba efumo nʼembasa oholoŋe abo abanyendula,
4 Leha abo abenda ohunjita baswale
5 Leha babe hyʼomuhuuji ogu embeŋo ehubba yaŋira eyo,
6 Leha engira yaawe yijuule ehiirema nʼobuterere,
7 Ngʼolu baatega omutego gwawe aŋaŋuma songa,
8 hibaŋiranga hu lunya olugalamu basirihiira eyo ni batamanyire
9 Ndisangaala olwa Musengwa
10 Nʼomwoyo gwange gwosigwosi ndiroma ti, “O Musengwa,
11 Abajulizi abʼobudulingi betusaayo,
12 Basasula ehibi olwʼebiraŋi ebi kola
13 Atenga ni baali balwaye, nambala ebigwali
14 hyapambya enaku oti hani
15 Aye ni nʼali mu bugosi,
16 Banduulira hyʼabatamanyire Hatonda,
17 O Musengwa, olyosa ŋe ohuŋoleera huŋoleera nʼotanjeeda?
18 Nja huhweyaahisa mu luhumbaano olubba,
19 Otaganya balabe bange ohusaŋalya ni ŋaŋuma songa,
20 Endoma yaawe yebboogo,
21 Bahayaana baati,
22 O Musengwa, bino byosibyosi obiweene,
23 Yinyoheramo wungayire.
24 Mu buluŋamu wuwo, langirira oti mbulaaho musango,
25 Otabaleha huŋeega baati,
26 Leha abo bosibosi abasangaalira enaku yange,
27 Leha abo abasangaala olwʼese ohuŋumaho musango
28 Olulimi lwange luja hulomanga hu buluŋamu wuwo