1 Nyaasemereerwe b̯u̱bambwereeri̱ yati,
2 Ai̱ Yeru̱salemu̱, magulu geetu̱ gemereeri̱
3 Yeru̱salemu̱ lwolwo rub̯uga lu̱nyaku̱bi̱mbwa
4 Hali nganda zigyenda hakyendi̱,
5 Ku̱kwo hooho baateeri̱ bitebe bya kucwera Bei̱saleeri̱ misangu,
6 Musabire Yeru̱salemu̱ gitunge b̯u̱si̱nge,
7 B̯u̱si̱nge b̯wabbanga mu bi̱si̱i̱ka byamu,
8 Hab̯wa bantu na banywani bange,
9 Hab̯wa nnyu̱mba gya Mukama Ruhanga weetu̱,