Li tambura-tambureni

1. Na-tu-ve-nye tu li-ta-mbu-re-ni

Ho-mpa gwe-tu a ya tu ro-nge.

Mo-ma-po-ngo nye ku li-ro-nga mo

No-nka-ngo da-Ho-mpa do-mwe-nyo go-si-li.

2. Mpa-ndu Ta-te wa tu pa nye mbi-li

Ku-mwe no-va-pu-li va-kwe-tu.

Twa va ha-ra ne-ha-ro lye-ne-ne,

Ta-tu ta-mbu-ra no-va-ge-nda na-ve-nye.

3. E-zi-gi-do lyo-ku-mu-ka-re-ra

Kwa si-ka ko-va-ntu mu-di-ma.

Li-ta-mbu-ra-ta-mbu-re-ni mo-rwa

Na-ve-nye Je-ho-va yi-ge ga va ko-ka.