1. Fakaʻofa kiate au
    Ko Siʻono tataki atu,
    Ke tutuki ki he ʻakau,
    Ka naʻe ʻikai siʻane hanu.
  
  
    Tau tuʻu hake muʻa ʻo ʻalu
    kia Sīsū he funga ʻakau,
    Ne pekia ai ʻa e Hau
    Ko e fai ʻa hotau fakatau.
    Sīsū e ne Ke ongosia
    he mamafa ʻemau hia,
    Ne ʻikai te ke hanu pe ʻi ai
    Ka ke ʻofa heʻemau mate.
  
 
  
    2. Tangi ʻa siʻoku lotó.
    He lavea ne ʻai ʻi Ho sino,
    Ko e faʻo ʻe fā mo e taó
    Tafe ai Siʻono taʻataʻa.
  
  
    Tau tuʻu hake muʻa ʻo ʻalu
    kia Sīsū he funga ʻakau,
    Ne pekia ai ʻa e Hau
    Ko e fai ʻa hotau fakatau.
    Sīsū e ne Ke ongosia
    he mamafa ʻemau hia,
    Ne ʻikai te ke hanu pe ʻi ai
    Ka ke ʻofa heʻemau mate.
  
 
  
    3. Ko Ho ngaahi tā ne ʻai
    Kuo mau toe hao aí,
    Tafe ai siʻo taʻataʻa,
    Vai fufulu ʻemau angahala.
  
  
    Tau tuʻu hake muʻa ʻo ʻalu
    kia Sīsū he funga ʻakau,
    Ne pekia ai ʻa e Hau
    Ko e fai ʻa hotau fakatau.
    Sīsū e ne Ke ongosia
    he mamafa ʻemau hia,
    Ne ʻikai te ke hanu pe ʻi ai
    Ka ke ʻofa heʻemau mate.
  
 
  
    4. ʻOku tangi hoku lotó,
    Tafe ai ʻa e vai mo e toto
    Lau naʻe fakamamahiʻi,
    Hoʻo tautapa ʻi Ketisemaní.
    
  
  
    Tau tuʻu hake muʻa ʻo ʻalu
    kia Sīsū he funga ʻakau,
    Ne pekia ai ʻa e Hau
    Ko e fai ʻa hotau fakatau.
    Sīsū e ne Ke ongosia
    he mamafa ʻemau hia,
    Ne ʻikai te ke hanu pe ʻi ai
    Ka ke ʻofa heʻemau mate.