Ikherumim ne Seraphime (The Cherubim and the Seraphim)
Zona zibabaza mahl’ako (They praise your name)
Zithlabel’ uHalleluya (They sing “Hallelujah”)
Zona zibabaza Mahla ako (They praise your name) (Repeat)
Refrain:
Uyingcwele uphakeme (You are Holy, be lifted up)
Unamandla anginawo (You’re powerful, I am nothing)
Sith’uyingcwele uphakeme (You are Holy, be lifted up)
Unamandla anginawo (You are powerful, I am nothing) (Repeat)
Uyingcwele simakade (My God you are Holy)
Uyingcwele Nkosi ya makhosi (You are Holy King of kings)
Angekho fanana nawe (There’s no one like you) x?
Sinikela kuwe sincamile ngokwethu x4 (We give all you you, for you know our sorrows/sufferings)
(Refrain)
Umhlaba wonke, ujonge nguwe (The whole world, looks to you)
Ihlube kuyethu, Yaziwa nguwe (Our sorrows/suffering, You know them all)
Anezifo zethu, Sophiliswa nguwe (Our diseases, you heal them all)
Unovuyo lwetu, Luvela kuwe (Our joy, is in you)
Refrain:
Ni kwanini umeyaruhusu, (Why have you permitted)
Ee Mungu mwenyezi (Oh God Almighty)
Yatusononeshe moyoni (For our hearts to be troubled)
Kwanini unaruhusu (Why have you permitted it?)
Ona haya machozi; Tazama tunavyolia (Look at these tears; how we weep)
Twajiuliza sana Bwana (We ask ourselves Lord)
Ni kwanini uliyaruhusu (Why you permitted it)
Nikumbukapo usiku huo (When I remember that night)
Usiku wa huzuni nyingi (A night filled with sorrow)
Ulipokubali Bwana kwamba (When you permitted Lord)
Wenzetu wapumzike (That our friends should rest)
Najiuliza moyoni, (I ask in my heart)
Kwanini Bwana Mwenyezi (Why, Oh God almighty)
umeruhusu tusononeshwe kiasi (You’ve allowed us to suffer thus?)
(Refrain)
Mlipuko ni ghafla (An explosion is sudden)
Tulipovamiwa na mauti (When we were invaded by death)
Bwana ulimruhusu ndugu Gautane (Lord you allowed Gautane)
Aiage dunia (To leave the world)
Ndugu Amosi, Mansi kijana mnyenyekevu (Brother Amos, Mansi a humble brother)
Twawakumbuka wote – hatutawasahau (We remember them all – we shall not forget them)
(Refrain)
Twahuzunika Bwana, tena nawe wajua (We mourn Lord, you know this)
Lakini kwa hayo yote (But for all that)
Chukuliwa kwa matendo mema (Be lifted by your great works)
Uliyoyakubali wale watumishi wako (That you allowed your servants)
Wayatende katika siku hizo (To do in those days)
Chache za maisha (Those few days of their lives)
Twayakumbuka matendo yenu (We remember your works)
Mema yasiyoelezeka (The good works that cannot be counted)
Mliotena duniani (That you did while in the world)
Twawakumbuka tulivyoishi vizuri (We remember how we lived well)
Kwa muda mlikuwa nasi; hatutawasahau (In the time you were with us – we won’t forget) (Repeat)
Chorus:
O mundo virou de pés pra cima (The world is upside out)
O mundo virou de patas pro ar (The world is wrong side up)
Cuidado, cuidado povo de Deus (Careful, careful, people of God)
É uma armadilha de Satanás (It is the Satan’s trap) (Repeat)
Refrain: É uma armadilha de Satanás (It is Satan’s trap)
Mulher de minissaia (Woman in miniskirt)
Mulher de barriguinha (Woman’s belly showing)
Mulher de colan (Colan[?] woman)
Mulher com roupa transparente (Woman’s transparent clothing)
Mulher vestida com roupa de homem (Woman in men’s clothing)
Eh, cuidado com ele (Eh, be careful)
(Repeat from top) + (Chorus)
Refrain: A sua vida vale mais (Your life is worth more)
Pois fica seguindo a moda/o álcool (As it’s following fashion/alcohol)
Pois fica seguindo a droga/tabaco (As it is following drugs/cigarettes)
Pois fica seguindo mulher do outro (As it’s following the other woman)
Oh, meu irmão (Oh my brother)
Pois fica seguindo o homem da outra (As it is following the other man)
Hum, minha irmã (Hey, my sister)
Pois fica seguindo o mundo (As it is following my brother)
É meu irmão (Eh, my brother)
Pois fica seguindo o mundo (As it is following the world)
Hum, minha irmã (Ha, my sister)
Refrain: A sua vida vale mais (Your life is worth more)
Pois fica seguindo a moda/o que mandam (As it’s following fashion/world)
Pois fica seguindo a cerveja/cá por outro (As it’s following alcohol/another)
Pois fica seguindo mulher do outro (As it is following another woman)
É meu irmão (Eh, my brother)
Pois fica seguindo o homem da outra (As it is following another man)
Hum, minha irmã (Hey, my sister)
Pois fica seguindo o mundo (As it is following the world)
É meu irmão (Eh my brother)
Pois fica seguindo o mundo (As it is following the world)
Hum, minha irmã (Hey my sister)
I humbly bow before you
Knowing you are worthy
You’re greater than the greatest
Higher than the highest
Your majesty unfolding;
Surrounded by Your mercy
You’re greater than the greatest –
Higher than the highest
Refrain:
Lord you’re amazing;
I cry out in worship.
Lord You are wonderful;
I cry out in worship
(You are great, You are great
I stand in awe of you, You are great)x2
