1 B̯wolibbanga oi̱cali̱i̱ri̱ kudya na mu̱lemi̱,
2 Waabba nooli waamururu
3 Otalitubira bidyo byaku̱ti̱mbi̱i̱ri̱,
4 Mu̱leke kwejwahya naaku̱toolya itungu,
5 Obba noocakalitaho li̱i̱so ni̱li̱syera
6 Otadyanga bidyo bya mupu,
7 hab̯wakubba eicala nabaliira muhendu gu̱yabi̱gu̱u̱ri̱,
8 Okwi̱za kubitunaka bi̱waadi̱i̱ri̱,
9 Otali̱bazi̱ri̱ryanga mudoma,
10 Otali̱segu̱li̱i̱rya nsaru gya kadei na kadei
11 Hab̯wakubba mu̱bacu̱ngu̱ri̱ wamaani,
12 Taho mutima gwamu ha kuhondera kulambwa,
13 Otalyehu̱u̱kya kuhab̯ura mwana waamu,
14 Hab̯wakubba kumufubira
15 Mwana wanga, wolikabba na magezi̱
16 B̯u̱ndikwegwa nookubaza bigambu bya magezi̱,
17 Otakwatirwa itima babiibi,
18 Hab̯wakubba olitungiramwo mpeera,
19 Mwana wange, weetegeerya kandi obbe wa magezi̱,
20 Weehalanga ku̱di̱da na batami̱i̱ru̱,
21 hab̯wakubba mu̱tami̱i̱ru̱ na mu̱tu̱u̱b̯u̱ bakwi̱za kuseega,
22 Weegwanga bbaawu, munyakukubyala,
23 Mananu, magezi̱, ngesu na kwetegereza bya mugasu kubitunga,
24 Mudulu wa mwana murungi alisemererwa,
25 Bbaawu na mmaawu beesi̱i̱me,
26 Mwana wange taho mutima gwamu ha bigambu byange,
27 Mu̱kali̱ mu̱b̯u̱ngi̱ kandi mwenzi̱,
28 Atega badulu nka banyagi̱,
29 Banaani beicala nibazongoba? Mpaka zikuutwa banaani?
30 Boobo bab̯wo beicaara ha maaci batakurugaho,
31 Maaci na rangi̱ zaago gatakwohyanga,
32 Hei̱nyu̱ma gukuluma nka mpiri,
33 Mei̱so gaamu galiwona masana,
34 Olyezegwa nkoleeri̱ hakati̱ weitaka,
35 Olikoba yati,