1Nhunzi dzakafa dzinonhuwisa mafuta akanaka,
2Mwoyo womunhu akachenjera unosimbira kurudyi,
3Kunyange richifamba pamugwagwa,
4Kana kutsamwa kwomutongi kukakumukira,
5Kune chinhu chakaipa chandakaona pasi pezuva,
6Mapenzi anoiswa munzvimbo zhinji dzapamusoro,
7Ndakaona varanda vakatasva mabhiza,
8Ani naani anochera gomba angangowira mariri;
9Ani naani anopwanya matombo angangokuvadzwa nawo;
10Kana demo rakagomara
11Kana nyoka ikaruma mupingudzi asati aibata,
12Mashoko anobva mumuromo momunhu akachenjera ane unyoro,
13Kutanga kwamashoko ake upenzi;
14Uye benzi rinowanza mashoko.
15Basa rebenzi rinomunetesa;
16Une nhamo iwe nyika ina mambo aiva muranda
17Wakaropafadzwa iwe nyika ina mambo akaberekwa mukukudzwa
18Kana munhu ari simbe, denga remba rinosakara;
19Mabiko anoitirwa kuseka,
20Usatuka mambo kunyange mupfungwa dzako,