Johnny Clegg — Nyembezi (Tears) song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Nyembezi (Tears)" by Johnny Clegg.

Lyrics

Ujabul' uhlezi omendweni m’ntanami
Ujabul' uhlezi omendweni m’ntanami
Ujabul' uhlezi wathola umendo
Umuzi wakiwe ngenyembi
Umuzi wakiwe ngenyembi m’ntamani
Bazokutshela uzengobuthakathi m’ntanami
Ugabanaki, m’ntanami ungabanaki
Ugabanaki, m’ntanami ungabanaki
Khumbula isithembo sakho
Khumbula indoda yakho
Khumbula isithembo sakho
Ungabanaki m’ntanami
Tears are falling down like rain
I will never be the same
Ujabul' uhlezi omendweni m’ntanami
Ujabul' uhlezi omendweni m’ntanami
Ujabul' uhlezi wathola umendo
Bazokutshela uzengobuthakathi m’ntanami
Ugabanaki, m’ntanami ungabanaki
Khumbula isithembo sakho
Khumbula indoda yakho
Khumbula isithembo sakho
Ungabanaki m’ntanami
Tears are falling down like rain
I will never be the same
Tears are falling down like rain
I will never be the same
Tears are falling down like rain
I will never be the same
Tears are falling down like rain
I will never be the same

Lyrics translation

Ujabul' m'ntanami omendweni uhlezi
Ujabul' m'ntanami omendweni uhlezi
Ujabul' the path the calf uhlezi
Umuzi fall ngenyembi
Umuzi fall ntamani m'ngenyembi
The burning of the ntanami m'uzengobuthakathi
Ugabanaki, ungabanaki ntanami m'
Ugabanaki, ungabanaki ntanami m'
Remember your hope
Remember your the man
Remember your hope
Ntanami Ungabanaki m'
Ace of cups falling down laura grain
We will never be the me I
Ujabul' m'ntanami omendweni uhlezi
Ujabul' m'ntanami omendweni uhlezi
Ujabul' the path the calf uhlezi
The burning of the ntanami m'uzengobuthakathi
Ugabanaki, ungabanaki ntanami m'
Remember your hope
Remember your the man
Remember your hope
Ntanami Ungabanaki m'
Ace of cups falling down laura grain
We will never be the me I
Ace of cups falling down laura grain
We will never be the me I
Ace of cups falling down laura grain
We will never be the me I
Ace of cups falling down laura grain
We will never be the me I