Gwĩ gĩkeno kĩnene ma!
Jesũ nĩokire thĩ
Andũ othe nĩmaine,
Andũ othe nĩmaine,
Mamũhe ngoro ciao,
Mamũhe ngoro ciao,
Mamũhe ngoro ciao o rĩu.

Gwĩ gĩkeno kĩnene ma!
Jesũ nĩatoretie
Ũthamaki wa Caitani,
Ũthamaki wa Caitani,
Na nĩũgateo nĩwe,
Na nĩũgateo nĩwe,
Na nĩũgateo nĩwe wothe.

Gwĩ gĩkeno kĩnene ma!
Jesũ nĩaaninire
Kĩrumi kĩa andũ ake,
Kĩrumi kĩa andũ ake,
Na thakame yake,
Na thakame yake,
Na thakame yake iiki.

Gwĩ gĩkeno kĩnene ma!
Jesũ ena hinya
Nĩagatũriũkia,
Nĩagatũriũkia,
Tũtũũre igũrũ,
Tũtũũre igũrũ,
Tũtũũre igũrũ nake.