1 Ruhanga wange, Ruhanga wange, hab̯waki ondekereeri̱?
2 Ai̱ Ruhanga wange, ka nnkusaba mwihangwe, bei̱tu̱ tonzi̱ramwo,
3 Bei̱tu̱ nab̯wo oicala mu̱syanu̱ mutima,
4 Weewe bahaaha beetu̱ gi̱beesi̱gengi̱,
5 Baakwesengereryenge kandi noobajuna,
6 Nagya ndi muntu kyani? Ndi nka muniongooro!
7 Bantu bensei̱ bambona, bansekereerya b̯u̱sekereerya,
8 “Yeesiga Mukama, kale nu Mukama ei̱ze amucungure,
9 B̯u̱b̯wo nu wantoori̱ mu nda gya mmaama,
10 Nyeesiga weewe kuruga nimbyalwa,
11 Otandugaho,
12 Banyanzigwa bange banene banyeelogoleerye,
13 bab̯u̱u̱li̱ri̱ mi̱nwa,
14 Nnekaneki̱ri̱ nkaaku̱u̱ti̱rwe,
15 mimiro myange myomi̱ri̱ nka lutaana,
16 Kubba kitebe kya nkori̱ za bibii ki̱ngoti̱ri̱,
17 Maku̱ha gange gensei̱ gakwebala,
18 Babageeni̱ bilwalu byange
19 Bei̱tu̱ we, ai̱ Mukama, otandugahoona!
20 Njuna hali mpirima,
21 Njuna ontoole mu mu̱nwa gwa ntali!
22 Nyaaweeranga bei̱ra bange byeibara lyamu,
23 Nywe batamwo Mukama ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa, mu̱mu̱haari̱i̱ze!
24 Hab̯wakubba Mukama tagaya kandi tanuga
25 Nyaakuhaariizanga Mukama, mu kitebe kya banene,
26 Banaku baadyanga nibeicuta,
27 Bantu ba nsonda zensei̱ za nsi bei̱zu̱kanga
28 Hab̯wakubba Mukama yooyo alema,
29 Bagu̱u̱da bensei̱ ba mu nsi badyenge kandi baramyenge Mukama,
30 Baana balikabyalwa balimuheereza,
31 Mananu gaamwe bali̱gatebereerya