M'phuli wenhliziyo yami Wena owangenza ngakhohlakala Wadabula umoya wami Wasaphaza umzimba wami Ngakhohlwa ukuthi ngingubani Mkhululi welizwe lami Wena owas'thembisa inkululeko Manje sikhula singena mbeko Amadoda awasekho Khumbula indodana yolahleko Bridge I: We hurt till the morning fills with light When tears form solace in our hearts Sokwanele, sokwanele (Repeat bridge) Sobaleka, Sobaleka Sibalek' idlala (Sibalek'idlala, sibalek'idlala thina) Sobaleka, sobaleka Silandel' ilanga Sobaleka, Sobaleka Sibalek' idlala (Sibalek'idlala, sibalek'idlala thina) Sobaleka, sobaleka M'phathi wesizwe sethu Wena ongafun' ukus'nakekela Wathembis' impilo engcono Was'bonis' umhlolo wodwa Sozibona senzenjani na Zimvu zeningizimuAfrica Nina sek'shubil' anovuka Khumbulan' uBantu Biko Avikel' ubuntu benu Syalakha sonke lelizwe Bridge II: We wave with gunshots in the air And we flash outside with no care... Konakele, konakele (Repeat Bridge) Bless our people Give us life Grant us freedom Show us love Bless thy kingdoms Give us hope Give us strength Bless our people Show us love Lead our leaders Heal our land Feed our people Show us your light Teach us Teach us