1. Hu-gu-va-ra mwa-Je-ho-va

Ne-ha-ro lyo-u-si-li.

Twa li-ga-va, tu-na ha-ra

Ku-di-va mpa-ngo ze-ndi.

Ma-vyu-ki-so ga-Je-ho-va

Ta-tu ga li-mbu-ru-kwa.

Mu-na-si-li, Mu-hu-nga-mi,

Ta-tu mu hu-gu-va-ra.

2. Hu-gu-va-ra wo-mo-mbu-nga,

Tu ka-re na-wo pe-pi.

Tu li-ki-de u-fe-nke-nda,

No-ku-ka-ra no-mbi-li.

Ne-ha-ro tu fu-ma-de-ke

Va-kwe-tu wo-ku-ha-ra,

Po-ku-re-sa mo-Bi-be-li

O-se nga-tu li-ha-ra.

3. Hu-gu-va-ra ma-vyu-ki-so

Go-va-ku-ro-na-mbu-nga.

Li-mbu-ru-kwa ko-ma-ro-ngo

A-va tu pe nke-ny’a-pa

Nse-ne ta-tu yi ru-ga-na,

Ho-mpa nga tu tu-ngi-ka.

Nse-ne tu va hu-gu-va-ra

Kwa-Ho-mpa nga-tu ha-ma.