Mukiza, numvis’ ijwi
( a )
Mukiza, numvis’ ijwi
Ryawe ry’ imbabazi
Rimpamagara ngo nozwe
N’ amaraso yawe
Gusubiramo
Nditabye, Yesu,
Ndaje, Mukiza
Amaraso wavuye
Anyoz’ antunganye
Dor’ ukonje, nihebye,
Ibyaha ni byinshi:
Byose ndabikuzaniye,
Naw’ubikureho
Kand’ uramp’umutima
Wuzuy’ urukundo,
Wuzuye kwizera na ko
N’ amahoro menshi
Kand’uzajy’ umfashisha
Imbabazi nyinshi
Ibyo wansezeranije
Uzabisohoza
Nshim’amaraso yawe,
Ankurahw ibyaha;
Mpimbaz’ imbaraga zawe
Zinkiz’ intege nke
( b )
Numvis’ijwi ryawe,
Yesu, ndagusanze,
Ndaje, Mucunguz’ unyoze
Mu maraso yawe
Gusubiramo
Mwami w’ abami
Waramfiriye
Nje gupfa hamwe nawe,
Ye, ku Musaraba
Numvis’ ijwi ryawe,
Riti: Nyizigira !
Unkomereze kwizera,
Kandi, tugumane
Numvis’ ijwi ryawe
Ryinjiiye muri jye,
Rimbwiriza kujya nkunda
Nkuko naw’ unkunda
Numvis’ ijwi ryawe,
Wowe, wamfiriye!
Mwami, mbane naw’ iteka;
Ni Wow’ unyizeza