211. YĨLA NAĨ MWATHE

YĨLA NAĨ MWATHE

(Just when I need him)

1.

Yĩla naĩ mwathe

Yesũ akw'a,

Nthakame yake

Inthooe nyie,

N’ũmwe naĩnĩ,

Nĩth'we wake:

Kw'ũu nĩmwendete nyie.

 

Chorus:

Yesũ nĩ Mũtangĩĩi

6/8 wa andũ ta ithyĩ,

Aikĩĩwaaa, ndũkaemwa,

Nĩ ũtũtangĩĩa.

 

2.

Yĩla ngũtatwa,

Ng'endeth'we nĩ naĩ,

Ngoo ĩkengetwe,

Nĩ ũla mwai,

Yesũ e nakwa,

Kũnziĩĩaa:

Kw'ũu nĩmwendete nyie.

 

3.

Mĩthenya yonthe

Nũndethasya

Kũkĩlya naĩ syĩ

Ngoonĩ yakwa

Nũngĩĩthasya

Maũndũ mai,

Kw’ũu nĩmwendete nyie.

(Amen)