[Shona] Zamboya
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# ZAMBOYA *Uyamuka. Tifambe Tese. Mangwana Tigadzire.* **[INTRO — Handclaps, Shakers, Playful Female Vocal]** *(Clap-clap! Boom!)* Mumwe ngaavhure hwindo! Ridza mimhanzi! Oh-eh-oh! Ah-ya-ya! Nhanho imwe kwandiri, Nhanho imwe kwauri. Munhu wese wakagadzirira? ZAMBOYA! **[CHORUS — EXPLOSIVE AFRO-HOUSE DROP]** Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Uyamuke, nyika iri kudana! Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo! Inzwa mutinhimira, ramba uchifamba! Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Nyika yose ngaitambe! Nhanho! Nhanho! Rova! Rova! ZAMBOYA! Dzosa manzwiro aya! **[VERSE 1 — BOUNCY AFROBEATS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR]** Mangwanani anovheneka padenga, Kuvhenekera mugwagwa negoridhe. Mumwe anovhura musuwo, Mumwe anowana mutinhimira mutsva. Zuro rakazara nemibvunzo, Mimwe ichakamirira mhinduro. Asi nhasi tiri kugadzira chimwe chinhu Nekushinga kwehupenyu hwedu. Pakanga paine rusvingo pamugwagwa, Pave nebhiriji ratinogona kutanga. Pakanga pasina inzwi, Pane rwiyo rwekugamuchira. Kwete hope dzese dzinosvika mangwana, Kwete migwagwa yese yakatsetseka. Asi mukana unogona kushandura rwendo, Uye ruoko runogona kuvhura mikova. **[PRE-CHORUS — RISING FEMALE HARMONIES]** Unonzwa sei bhass iri kufamba? Unonzwa sei ngoma dzichipindura? Tora nhanho kune mumwe munhu, Rega kunetseka kupfuura. Inzwi rimwe nerimwe rinogona kujoinha korasi, Mwoyo wese unogona kuwana nzvimbo yawo. Kana tichiswedera pedyo, Pane kunyemwerera pachiso chese! **[CHORUS — FULL AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP]** Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Uyamuke, nyika iri kudana! Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo! Inzwa mutinhimira, ramba uchifamba! Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Nyika yose ngaitambe! Nhanho! Nhanho! Rova! Rova! ZAMBOYA! Dzosa manzwiro aya! **[POST-CHORUS — VIRAL DANCE CHANT]** Zam! Zam! Hei! Hei! Bo! Bo! Fambisa! Fambisa! Ya! Ya! Tendeuka! ZAMBOYA! Inzwa ruzha irworwo! **[VERSE 2 — FEMALE LEAD, ROLLING BASS]** Pane amai vane bhizinesi, Pane baba vane hope. Pane murimi ari kurima chimwe chinhu, Pane muvhaki ari kuvaka zvinhu. Pane mudzidzi ari kudzidza nhamba, Pane mutengesi ari kutsvaga nzira. Munhu wese ane nyaya, Rwendo rwese rwune mazuva aro. Kubva kumusha kusvika kuguta, Kubva kumakomo kusvika kugungwa, Sweefin inobatanidza vanhu nemikana, Kusimudzira vanhu vazhinji kutora chikamu uye kurota. Kana vanhu vazhinji vane nzira Yekugadzira, kushandura, nekukura, Mamwe mazano anogona kuwana ramangwana, Mamwe maguta anogona kupenya. **[PRE-CHORUS — CHOIR BUILDS]** Unonzwa sei bhass iri kufamba? Unonzwa sei ngoma dzichipindura? Tora nhanho kune mumwe munhu, Rega kunetseka kupfuura. Inzwi rimwe nerimwe rinogona kujoinha korasi, Mwoyo wese unogona kuwana nzvimbo yawo. Kana tichiswedera pedyo, Pane kunyemwerera pachiso chese! **[CHORUS — FESTIVAL DANCE DROP]** Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Uyamuke, nyika iri kudana! Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo! Inzwa mutinhimira, ramba uchifamba! Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Nyika yose ngaitambe! Nhanho! Nhanho! Rova! Rova! ZAMBOYA! Dzosa manzwiro aya! **[BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR]** [Verse] Kana wakambonzwa wakanganikwa, Kana wakambomira kunze, Ngawuwane musuwo wakazaruka Uye shamwari padivi pako. Pane nyika yerwendo rwakasiyana, Pane nyika yeviroto zvakasiyana. Ramangwana rine tariro huru Kana vanhu vazhinji vapinda muchikwata. *(Piano fades. Handclaps begin.)* **[DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE]** Lead: Ndiani ane chiroto? Crowd: Tine! Tine! Lead: Ndiani anogona kutanga? Crowd: Iniwo! Iniwo! Lead: Ndiani anogona kupinda mutambo? Crowd: Wese munhu! Lead: Ndibatsirei nekufamba kwenyu! *(Percussion builds.)* Zam! Zam! Step! Step! Bo! Bo! Clap! Clap! Ya! Ya! Tendeuka! ZAMBOYA! Inzwa ruzha urwu! *(MASSIVE AMAPIANO BASS DROP)* **[INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS]** Oh-eh-oh! Ah-ya-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! *(Crowd chants over the groove.)* **[FINAL CHORUS — FULL FESTIVAL CHOIR]** Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Uya urarame, nyika iri kukudana! Hey-ya-ya! Hey-ya-yo! Inzwa mutinhimira, urambe uchifamba! Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Ngatiitirei mutambo nyika yose! Step! Step! Clap! Clap! ZAMBOYA! Dzosa manzwiro aya! **[OUTRO — WARM HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FADING CHOIR]** Danho rimwe kwandiri, Danho rimwe kwauri. Tariro yakawanda Muzvinhu zvatinoita. Sweefin inounza nzira itsva dzekubatana, Kugadzira, kuchinjana, nekukura. Zam-bo-ya! Zam-bo-ya! Uya urarame. Fambai pamwe. Gadzira mangwana. ZAMBOYA! *(Final celebratory drum hit.)*