Hope Testo

Africa, Africa my beginning, Africa my ending. This is African Renaissance, South Africa rise up, iThemba, rise up! iThemba We dance and we jive Drama 'bout life Laugh and have fun Ha ha ha ha ha! letla fella kae! You better recognise man! You know its no show JC's the flow We say what we mean And we mean what we say yo iThemba rise up! Rise up! iThemba rise up! iThemba South Africa "*4" From South Africa our homeland we come With a message so real It touches your heart so you feel Pain and the hurt Anger and strife Bitterness, prejudice it was all rife Black Oppression White Superioity Was all racism was meant to be "*2" In the midst of the racism Facing the nation A touch from JC Now there#s realization "*2" iThemba rise up! iThemba rise up! iThemba South Africa iThemba rise up! iThemba South Africa "*2" Where democracy is the rule And racism is the fool Simunye - we are one One yamapela iThemba Simunye - we are one One yamampela iThemba Simunye! Simunye we are one Mas'hlangane sibe moya munye (Let's come together and be one in spirit)