Verse 1

Lesa e kacema wandi, nshakakabile pe;

Ku mulemfwe alentwala, ku menshi ya bumi.

Verse 2

Umutima ambwesesha, mu lwendo angafwa;

Mu nshila sha bololoke, pe shina lyakwe fye.

Verse 3

‘Lintu nkenda mu mfwa ine, nshakatine kantu;

Pantu imwe mulensunga, no kunsansamusha.

Verse 4

‘Cintamba mwanungikila, mu cinso ca babi;

Umutwe wandi mwansuba, ‘nkombo shaisula.

Verse 5

‘Busuma bweka no luse, fyakulankonka pe;

Na mu ng’anda ya kwa Lesa, nkekalililamo.