(Aweh!)
It’s a celebration today, yeah
Shine Tembo, we outside, sharp sharp!
Sun is rising, feeling so bright
Everything is looking so right
Got the rhythm flowing in my soul
Giving you the love, yeah that’s the goal
It’s your birthday, yeah you’re the star
Shine so bright, no matter where you are
Look at you glowing, yeah we see you now
Everybody gather, take a bow
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
Let the music play, watch the rhythm grow
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Dance all night, keep the stress away
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
From the city streets to the radio
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Let’s go, celebrate in a major way
Look at the fashion, look at the style
You been grinding hard for a long, long while
Now it’s time to sip, now it’s time to sway
It’s Shine Tembo, hip-hip-hooray!
Eish, look at the energy, look at the vibe
We got the whole family, we got the tribe
Rising up high like a bird in flight
Shine Tembo, you own the night
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
Let the music play, watch the rhythm grow
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Dance all night, keep the stress away
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
From the city streets to the radio
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Let’s go, celebrate in a major way
(Yebo!)
Raise your glass to the sky
Watch the years just passing by
But today, yeah we stop the clock
Shine Tembo, you’re the one on the block
Asambe, let the beat drop low
Watch the log drum, watch it flow
Top tier living, yeah that’s the plan
Best of the best in all of the land
Shine Tembo, keep your head to the clouds
Loud and proud, way above the crowds
We celebrating you, yeah it’s plain to see
Living your life, living wild and free
Sho, let the party never end
To our brother, to our favorite friend
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
Let the music play, watch the rhythm grow
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Dance all night, keep the stress away
Happy birthday to you, Shine Tembo
From the city streets to the radio
Shana tumone, yeah it’s your special day
Let’s go, celebrate in a major way
Shine Tembo, it’s your time
Everything is looking so sublime
Happy birthday, yeah we see you, yeah
Aweh, catch you on the flip side!
(Sharp sharp!)