(Stanza 1)
Ramasela we!
(Ngwana oa lla!)
O lomiloe ke eng?
(Ke kgodimoditswana)
E mo lomile kae bo?
(Maragwaneng.)
(Stanza 2)
Bo mmae ba kae?
(Ba saile masimong)
Bo rragwe ba kae bona?
(Ba saile maburung)
(Bridge)
Mo tshollele tee
(There is no sugar)
(Stanza 3)
Ke thabela ha nts' o phela
(Ha nts' o phela)
(Ha nts' o kunya-kunya)