Rusohoka ku isafuriya isaha isohoye
Rutavugisha impuha abo yaryoheye mbere,
Rutetereza abiratana inyama zindi,
Rusendereza amasahani ukabikunda,
Rukorerwaho imisango y'isabukuru,
Rutumirirwa abazungu iyo bava,
Rutera icyunzwe cy'uburyohe.
Rwinopforwa n'abahinyura ibindi,
Rubahaga umubyimba ukaguka
Rubatera umudigi nk'uwa nyamaturi
Ubwo yaturutiye iz'amashyamba,
Ikaba inaturuka kure h'ishyanga
Ndariyibanje izina ry'ingurube
Izajya iratirwa aho yabazwe:
Yitwa Indyoheshabirayi.
Alex Kagame.