Okay guys, because many have been requesting, here goes…
Song: Mwema
Album: None (Single)
Year released: 2015
Artist: Mercy Masika
(Kenya)
Genre: Kenyan Local Gospel
(Swahili song)
Lyrics:
Verse 1:
(Oh, oh)
(Still Alive…)
(Wako Mwana, ukamtuma, duniani (Your Son, You sent into the world)
(Wako Mwana, ukamtuma, duniani (Your Son, You sent into the world)
Kisa na maana, nipate uzima, jamani (For this reason
that I may have life, for real)) x2
Bridge
(Ishara kwamba unanipenda zaidi (As a sign that You
love me so much)
Hivo nishaelewa, sifa nitakupa zaidi (I now I understand
and I praise You more…)) x2
CHORUS:
(Lead: Na siwezi
jizuia (…and I can’t hold it back)
All: Kusema wako wema (To tell of Your goodness)
Lead: Sio kama najigamba (It’s not like I’m boasting)
All: Umenitenda mema (You’ve done good things to me)) x2
Umekuwa mwema
kwangu… (You’ve been good to me…)
Verse 2:
Lead: Umenitoa gizani (You’ve taken me from darkness)
All: Nilipokuwa
nimeshikwa mateka (Where I had been imprisoned)
Lead: Ukanipa tumaini (And You gave me hope)
All: Kwako nikajificha (In You I took refuge)
Lead: Sasa nitakupa nini
(So what will I give to You)
All: Iwe sawa na yale umetenda
(To be equalled with all You have done?)
Lead: Hakuna ila moyoni (I can’t repay You, but with all my heart)
All: Sifa nitakuimbia (I’ll sing Your praises)
Bridge
Solo: Ilikugharimu (It cost You)
All: Msalabaani unifie (To die for me on the cross)
Solo: Hivo inanibidi (And so I am compelled)
All: Sifa nikuimbie (To sing Your praises)
Lead: Wema wako niseme (To tell of Your goodness)
All: Ili na wengine
wakujue (So that others may
know You too)
Lead: Wote waungane nami
(And that they may join me)
All: Na wazee ishirini
na nne (Together with the
24 Elders)
CHORUS:
(Lead: Na siwezi
jizuia (…and I can’t hold it back)
All: Kusema wako wema (to tell of Your goodness)
Lead: Na sio kama najigamba (It’s not like I’m boasting)
All: Umenitenda mema (You’ve done good things to me)) x2
Lead: Umekuwa mwema (You’ve been good)
All:
Kwangu… (To me)
Lead: Wacha
niringe, umekuwa mwema (Let me boast, You’ve been good)
All: Kwangu… (To me)
Lead: Oh Yahweh,
oh oo (Yahweh, oh oo)
All: Kwangu… (To me)
Lead: Oh umenitendea,
aa aa ah ah, acha niimbe (Oh, You’ve done a lot for me, aa aa ah ah,
lemme sing)
CHORUS:
(Lead: Siwezi
jizuia (I can’t hold it back)
All: Kusema wako wema (To tell of Your goodness)
Lead: Na sio kama najigamba (It’s not like I’m boasting)
All: Umenitenda mema (You’ve done good things to me)) x4
Lead: Siwezi jizuia!! (I can’t hold it back!!)
NB: This music is copyrighted material. All rights of
ownership belong to the composer, artist and recording company.
Bonface
Morris.
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