229   Ngubano Ongecala LeNkosi




[V1]
Nguban’ ongecala leNkosi? Mabin’ amacela, Wen’ uphi?

[C]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala mabini

[Ongecala leNkos’ Ongecala leNkos’]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala wen’ uphi?

[C]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala mabini

[Ongecala leNkos’, Ongecala leNkos’]

[C]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala mabini

[V2]
Baninzi kwelibi icala; Icala elingenamandla.

[C]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala mabini

[V3]
Nyula eleNkosi icala; Lilo lodwa ke elililo.

[C]
Nyu…la, Nyu…la Kuwo la macala mabini