[male
vocals] (
Slow,
heavy
bass
drum
kick) (
Skanking
guitar
chop
enters) (
Hammond B3
swells) (
Children
crying)
Oh
Jah
wutwa
kulila
kwa
luna.
Mwavusihu
vwa
kachenu
mo.
Litapelo
kizeng'ata
hahulu.
Vana
vahawo
vasweli
valila.
Litapelo
lizwa
mwa
mavala.
Zemu
lizwa
mwa
mishitu.
Zemu
lizwa
mwa
linuka.
Zemu
lizwa
mwa
mahalawupa. (
Chorus)
Vana
va
lindiyala
vasweli
valila.
Vona
Limbelwa
vasweli
valila.
Machembele
nivona
kiva
valila.
Vona
miyoko
yavona.
Utwa
kulila
kwavona.
Utwa
tapelo
yavona.
Vafe
kozo
ooo.
Save
them
tonight.
Oh
jah
save
them
to
night. (
Verse 2)
Vona
lindwa
mwa
linaha.
Lifapahano
mwa
masika.
Likomano
mwa
malapa.
Lifasi
halina
kozo.
Oh
save
us
jah.
Jah
save
your
children.
Utwa
kulila
kwa
luna. (
Chorus)
Vana
va
lindiyala
vasweli
valila.
Vona
Limbelwa
vasweli
valila.
Machembele
nivona
kiva
valila.
Vona
miyoko
yavona.
Utwa
kulila
kwavona.
Utwa
tapelo
yavona.
Vafe
kozo
ooo.
Save
them
tonight.
Oh
jah
save
them
to
night. (
Verse 3)
Lipilu
zawutwa
butuku.
Miyoko
yeming'ata.
Meto
afuvezi.
Lufe
liseli
lahawo.
Oh
jah
save
us.
Alava
litapelo
zavona.
Vanana
mwa
mikwakwa.
Vayambayela
fela.
Havana
sakucha.
Havana
neva
sapalo.
Oh
jah
save
us. (
Children
crying) (
Chorus)
Vana
va
lindiyala
vasweli
valila.
Vona
Limbelwa
vasweli
valila.
Machembele
nivona
kiva
valila.
Vona
miyoko
yavona.
Utwa
kulila
kwavona.
Utwa
tapelo
yavona.
Vafe
kozo
ooo.
Save
them
tonight.
Oh
jah
save
them
to
night. (
End
part)
Give
them
sunshine
after
the
rain.
Give
them
hope
after
tribulations.
They
need
your
light
for
evermore.
Kuzwa
wupa
kuya
wiko.
Kuzwa
mutulo
kuya
mbwela.
Ki
miyoko
fela.
Oh
save
us
jah.
Jah
rastafarai
And
I
say;
Rastamanapricharatekithemanipipotaimtulidemhom.
Makpums
prodakshizo.
Wan
love. (
Fade
out
with
roots
reggae
percussion
and
organ
solo)