1. Itoteleni
Mfumu nkalamba,
imbileni mwe;
luse na maka;
Ninkwela yakosa
kuti tuchingwe,
kwi sano ekwaba
ku mulu kwine.
2. Imbenya maka,
Cikuku pamo
Busamo nkansu
Mulu lisano
Mwela na makumbi
Filengo fyakwe
'Cipupu ne mfifi
Nshila ya Mwine
3. 'Calo na fyonse
ifyo, tekweba,
Fyabumbwa kale
Nankwe ku maka
Na ifunde ili
Ailengele
Abike cambeshi
Cicilibishe.
4. Bupe bwamwine
Teti tusose
Nimulwelele
Na mu kasuba;
Bwatula kumpili
Bwaya ku nika,
Bwamoneko bupe
Mume ne mfula
5. 'Bena lukungu
Banaka, ni fwe,
Twacetekela,
Teti mubepe;
Ubupyo busuma
Ebo twapelwa,
Kabumba, Kachinga,
Na Kalubula.
6. Nimwe lubuto
Nimwe uluse,
Batulwa pamo
Bamwimbila pe.
Pamo nefwe bene
Mu nyimbo shesu
Ne ndimi sha cine
Twimbilyo mulu