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Chorus |
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Busa le lizwe [Rule this land] |
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Busa le lizwe [Rule this land] |
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Busa lomhlaba wethu [Rule this land of ours] |
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Busa ngo xolo [Rule with peace] |
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(Repeat) |
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Shwele baba [Hail to you, Father] |
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Siyakubongela [We are grateful to you] |
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Usi lethel' injabulo [You brought us happiness] |
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Noxolo [And peace] |
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Shwele baba [Hail to you, Father] |
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Siyakubongela [We are grateful to you] |
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Liqhakazise baba [Brighten our future] |
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Ngo thando [With love] |
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(Repeat chorus twice) |
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Bayede baba [Father, we salute you] |
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Sikhokhele bo [Lead us] |
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Busa lomhlaba [Rule this land] |
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Ngo thando [With love] |
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(Repeat) |
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Busa ngo thando [Rule with love] |
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Busa ngo thando [Rule with love] |
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Busa ngo thando [Rule with love] |
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Busa ngo xolo [Rule with peace] |
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(Chorus) |
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Ubuse ngo thando [You must rule with love] |
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Ubuse ngo xolo [You must rule with peace] |
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Ubuse ngo thando [You must rule with love] |
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Busa Simba, busa Simba [Rule Simba, rule Simba] |
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(Chant) |
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Hemna iyo |
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Hemna iyo |
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Hemna nkosi |
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Oh busa Simba iyo [Rule Simba] |
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Vusa amakhosi [Wake the ancestors] |
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Vusa amdlozi bo [Wake the spirits] |
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Busa Simba iyo [Rule Simba] |
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(Repeat to end) |
