*Fatshe leno la rona*

*Blessed Be This Noble Land*

*This land of ours,*

*Is a gift from God,*

*An inheritance from our forefathers;*

*May it always be at peace.*

*Awake, awake, O men, awake!*

*Arise, O women, arise! be energized,*

*Let us work together to serve,*

*Our land.*

*Beautiful name of fame*

*Of the nation of Botswana*

*Through harmonious relations and reconciliation*

*Bound together*

*Awake, awake, O men, awake!*

*Arise, O women, arise! be energised,*

*Let us work together to serve,*

*Our land.*

*Fatshe leno la rona*

*Ke mpho ya Modimo,*

*Ke boswa jwa borraetsho;*

*A le nne ka kagiso.*

*Tsogang, tsogang! Banna, tsogang!*

*Emang, basadi, emang, tlhagafalang!*

*Re kopane le go direla*

*Lefatshe la rona.*

*'Ina lentle la tumo*

*La tšhaba ya Botswana,*

*Ka kutlwano le kagisano,*

*E bopagantswe mmogo.*

*Tsogang, tsogang! Banna, tsogang!*

*Emang, basadi, emang, tlhagafalang!*

*Re kopane le go direla*

*Lefatshe la rona.*