Bellam belaga challodakka

Beli panche utkand banda

Surya namma surya

Namma oora henna noodi

Allu hinji hinde banda

Surya nodo surya

Nannolu kasturi

Edu yaaro yaaro

Nannolage kaveri

Aval yava ooro

Hey kannada manne kannada henne

Kasturi kale nanji

Kannada neeru kannada usiru

Kaveri ne nannajeeva

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Dundu malle matadtave namma ooralli

Malligegu ghama tanda bhase kane nammadu

Kogile kuda namma bhasele koogo nadu

Nannadu

Impu gaali manemadaite namma ooralli

Illi beeso gaalialli preetilla korate

Tangaligu kannada da dindimave kellute

Yellaru nammore annodu nammure

Karunena torode karunadu antare

Hey kannada jana kannada thayi

Chanda kane nanji

Kannada neeru kannada maathu

Thayi kane nanji

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Hey hennu andre kannu kano

Nimma orralli

Edu tilid gombbe hage namma kannadati

Avala kandre kaiya mugwod namma samskruthi

Namma swabhimana namma prana kelilli

Roma roma roma namma charitre

Kaige khadga kannadiga eddu nintbitre

Beluru vaiyara kolara bangara

Nammora myura yellara irtara

Kannada mathad kannada padavad

Kannada urirad nanji

Kannada satya kannada nitya

Kele nanna nanji

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Nanu kannadiga kannadakke kavaliga

Tandano tani tandano

Tandano tani tandano