Ntaco mfise nireguza
1. Nta co mfise nireguza Atar‘uko wampfiriye,
Kandi yuko wampamagaye: Mucunguzi, nditavye.
2. Gukekeranya ni kwinshi, Mbabazwa cane Mukiza,
N’intambara yo mu mutima; Mucunguzi, nditavye.
3. Sintinyuka no kugeza Kwikurakw‘ ibinyanduje,
Nizigiy’ amaraso yawe; Mucunguzi, nditavye.
4. Naho nd’ umworo nd’impumyi, Ni wew‘ump’ itunga ryawe
Ukampumur’ ukampimbara; Mucunguzi, nditavye.
5. Uranyakira nanduye, Uranyoz’ uramparira;
Kuko nizey’ isezerano Ryawe Yesu, nditavye.
6. Urukundo rwawe rwinshi Runkuyekw ivyantebeje,
Ndakunze kub’ uwawe rwose; Mucunguzi, nditavye.
7. Urwo rukundo mmeny’ ubu Rwanyujuje n’Uhoraho,
Nshikir’ ungab’ unyiganzire; Mukiza, ndishikanye.