1. Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe,
ku cikuku amufunde,
Nga mwe mpanga amukumbe
Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe.
Tukumane, tukumane,
Ku makasa ya Mwine;
Tukumane, tukumane,
Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe.
2. Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe,
Kumapindo amucinge,
No kuteya pe ifingi:
Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe.
3. Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe,
Nge filwani fyamuwila,
Wene alefukatila;
Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe.
4. Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe,
Luse lwape amulange,
Ku mfwa kwine lumusange;
Lesa aba nemwe nshiku pe.