1
Aho, mwumvis' ijwi ry'Umwami ? Ati, Basore, mubyuke ! Turi hano, tugandukire Rwos’ amategeko yawe.
Ref:
Tuguhay ubusore bwacu N’urukundo rwacu, Mwami: Mu ntege nke zacu twuzure Tujye duhoran' iteka.
2
Twifuza cyan' umucyo wawe N'urukundo n'amahoro; Twishiman' ibendera yawe, Tuyuyane mw isi yose.
3
Dufatish' ukuboko kwawe, Ujy' udushorer' iteka. Nubwo duterwa n'ibitwosbya,
Ujy' ubidukiza byose.
4
Duh' umwete nk'lntumwa zawe, Duhore dukora nka zo; Duhwane na zo mu
kwizera No kugupfir' ubishatse.