(Aweh!) Yeah, let the log drum speak!
Brighton Banda, the man from the East,
Bashi Gabby, bashi Sibongile, bashi Thando, bashi, Sibusiso the ngoni worrier from the East he who braved the valley at lwangwa he who braved the storms on Lake Bangweulu the blessed one of God, favoured by God,
brightwise Davids the wise man from katete moved from kapatamoyo village to mutenguleni, to ependuleni indeed the wise came from the East I'm blessed, I'm favoured I'm a product of grace
Bashi Gabby, bashi Sibongile, bashi Thando, bashi, Sibusiso the ngoni worrier from the East he who braved the valley at lwangwa he who braved the storms on Lake Bangweulu the blessed one of God, favoured by God
Shout out to mum mama Eliza amake kalulu the most resourceful woman , mum Rabbeca muzimayi wachimwela kasunga wabana banshiwa, my look alike uncle Jonathan amalume epalaneo nkope Koma zichitidwe Kaya Ngati efumya Kuni the richest retiree when I grow old I want to be like him , shout out to Bana Mtonga my ever present sister my best friend and the one I can share tuntu with
Oh, Brighton Banda, the favored of the Lord
Walking in the light, carrying the word
Bashi Gabby, bashi Sibongile, call the name
Bashi Thando, Sibusiso, fan the flame
Yeah, he’s blessed, he’s favored, a product of grace
Brighton Banda, run the winning race!
Brighton Banda, yeah, the wise one (Yebo!)
Favored by God, blessed by the kin (Asambe!)
From the East to the world, shine on
Sho, we out, the legend goes on!