[male
vocals] (
Upbeat
rhythmic
percussion
build)
Yeah,
yeah
It's
a
special
day
in
the
Nkhata
house
Celebrate
the
king,
let
the
music
play
We
lift
our
voices
high,
oh
yes
we
do
Listen
now
August
twenty-eighth,
nineteen
ninety-two
A
star
was
born,
a
vision
coming
true
William
Nkhata,
we
honor
your
name
today
As
the
sun
rises
in
a
beautiful
way
We
are
gathered
here
in
the
family
light
Everything
is
glowing,
everything
is
bright
We
thank
the
Lord
for
the
breath
that
you
take
For
every
single
memory
that
you
help
us
make
Happy
birthday
William,
let
the
drums
resound
Joy
is
in
the
air,
love
is
all
around
May
God
bless
your
years,
may
your
cup
overflow
With
wisdom
and
peace
everywhere
that
you
go
Happy
birthday
William,
the
party
is
here
With
the
ones
you
love,
let’
s
banish
the
fear
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
celebrate
your
soul
With
you
by
our
side,
we
are
feeling
whole
Look
at
your
children,
dancing
with
such
glee
Miracle
and
Judith,
happy
as
can
be
Little
Hope
is
smiling,
catching
all
the
rhythm
Feeling
all
the
love,
yeah
we
really
give
them
Esnert
Chisanga
Nkhata,
your
queen
by
your
side
With
a
heart
full
of
grace
and
nothing
to
hide
She
whispers
a
prayer
for
the
man
she
adores "
Happy
birthday
dear,"
as
the
spirit
soars
Happy
birthday
William,
let
the
drums
resound
Joy
is
in
the
air,
love
is
all
around
May
God
bless
your
years,
may
your
cup
overflow
With
wisdom
and
peace
everywhere
that
you
go
Happy
birthday
William,
the
party
is
here
With
the
ones
you
love,
let’
s
banish
the
fear
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
celebrate
your
soul
With
you
by
our
side,
we
are
feeling
whole
Ruth
is
calling
out,
Kenneth
joins
the
song
Mr.
Patrick
Nkhata
says, "
You’
ve
been
strong"
The
whole
family
gathers,
united
and
bold
Writing
a
story
that
will
never
grow
old
Blessings
on
the
lineage,
blessings
on
the
home
No
matter
where
you
go,
you’
ll
never
be
alone
This
is
the
season,
this
is
the
time
For
a
man
so
great,
in
his
musical
prime
From
the
Nkhata
roots
to
the
branches
high
Underneath
the
beautiful
African
sky
We
toast
to
the
future,
we
toast
to
the
past
Building
a
legacy
that
is
destined
to
last
So
keep
on
shining,
keep
on
being
you
William
Nkhata,
we
love
you
through
and
through
Happy
birthday
William,
let
the
drums
resound
Joy
is
in
the
air,
love
is
all
around
May
God
bless
your
years,
may
your
cup
overflow
With
wisdom
and
peace
everywhere
that
you
go
Happy
birthday
William,
the
party
is
here
With
the
ones
you
love,
let’
s
banish
the
fear
We
celebrate
your
life,
we
celebrate
your
soul
With
you
by
our
side,
we
are
feeling
whole
Yeah,
bless
up
William
Nkhata
family,
stand
up
Celebrating
the
king
More
years
to
come,
more
life
We
thank
God
for
this
day
Blessings,
blessings,
blessings (
Fade
out
with
vibrant
percussion)