[Ndebele] Lumbalel
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# LUMBALELE *Let Hope Dance Across the World* [INTRO — INSTANT AFRICAN PERCUSSION, PLAYFUL FEMALE VOCAL] *(Three handclaps. A bouncing bassline answers.)* Hawu! Ngubani othi ilanga ngeke liphinde likhanye? Ngubani othi amaphupho akho makhulu kakhulu? Lalela! Kukhona umdumo ngaphakathi kuwe Ongathathwa muntu! Oh-oh-oh! Eh-ya-ya! Nonke nilungile? LUMBALELE! [CHORUS — EXPLOSIVE AFRO-HOUSE / AMAPIANO DROP] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Zizwa injabulo kusuka ekhanda kuye ezinyaweni! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Yazisa umhlaba wonke! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Kukhona izindlela eziyizigidi zokukhula! Ngena elangeni! Vumela injabulo yakho igcwale! LUMBALELE! Vumela imizwa emihle igcwale! [VERSE 1 — BOUNCY AFROBEATS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR] Ngesikhathi ubumnyama babunzima, Kwakukhona umlilo omncane. Inhliziyo ngayinye eyayikholwa Yayiphethe ithemba elingashintshi. Lapho izindonga zazimi phakathi kwethu, Singakha ibhuloho esikhundleni salokho. Lapho umgwaqo wawubonakala uvaliwe phakade, Kukhona enye indlela phambili. Kukhona izwi elidinga ukumanyaniswa, Kukhona isandla esidinga umngane. Kukhona iphupho elisanda kuqala, Kukhona indaba engakapheli. Wonke umuntu unenjongo, Impilo ngayinye ifanelwe ithuba. Futhi ikusasa libukeka lithemba Uma simukela wonke umuntu ukuthi adanse. [PRE-CHORUS — RISING FEMALE HARMONIES] Ungayizwa emdumisweni? Ungayizwa emsindweni? Kuyisigqi sakusasa Esihamba phakathi kwabantu abadansayo. Thatha isinyathelo uqhubeke, Vumela isibindi sakho sikuhole. Kukhona umhlaba wezinto ezingenzeka Olindele olunye usuku! [CHORUS — FULL AMAPIANO LOG-DRUM DROP] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Zizwa injabulo kusuka ekhanda kuye ezinyaweni! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Yazisa umhlaba wonke! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Kukhona izindlela eziyizigidi zokukhula! Ngena elangeni! Vumela injabulo yakho igcwale! LUMBALELE! Vumela imizwa emihle igcwale! [POST-CHORUS — VIRAL DANCE CHANT] Lum! Lum! Thatha kwesokudla! Ba! Ba! Thatha kwesobunxele! Le! Le! Izandla phezulu! LUMBALELE! Vumela umoya wakho undize! Oh-eh-oh! Oh-eh-ah! Bonke abantu! Sikhona lapha! [VERSE 2 — SOULFUL FEMALE LEAD, ROLLING BASS] Kukhona umama onezinjongo, Kukhona ubaba ohlela izinhlelo. Kukhona ingane ebona ikusasa Eligcwele izimanga ezandleni zayo. Kukhona umlimi onezitshalo, Kukhona umthengisi onephupho. Kukhona umakhi omncane wakha Okuthile okungakaze kubonwe. Kusukela emzaneni kuya edolobheni, Kusukela ezintabeni kuya olwandle, Wonke umuntu uletha ithalente, Impilo ngayinye inedinyithi. Sweefin ixhumanisa abantu namathuba, Isiza abaningi ukubamba iqhaza nokukhula. Uma amathuba efika kude, Amanye amaphupho angaqala ukuvela. [PRE-CHORUS — CHOIR BUILDS] Ungayizwa emdumisweni? Ungayizwa emsindweni? Kuyisigqi sakusasa Esihamba phakathi kwabantu abadansayo. Thatha isinyathelo uqhubeke, Vumela isibindi sakho sikuhole. Kukhona umhlaba wezinto ezingenzeka Olindele olunye usuku! [CHORUS — FESTIVAL DANCE DROP] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Zizwa injabulo kusuka ekhanda kuye ezinyaweni! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Yazisa umhlaba wonke! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Kukhona izindlela eziyizigidi zokukhula! Ngena elangeni! Vumela injabulo yakho igcwale! LUMBALELE! Vumela imizwa emihle igcwale! [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL PIANO, CHILDREN'S CHOIR] Uma uzwe unganakile, Uma uhlezi wedwa, Ngabe uthola umnyango ovulekile, Ngabe uthola indawo ebizwa ngakhaya. Uma amaphupho akho ehlulekile, Uma indlela ibide yinde, Ngabe uthola isibindi Ezwi leli ngoma. Ungaphezu kokuphazamiseka, Ungaphezu kokwenzekile. Kukhona ikusasa elihle lokwakha, Kukhona indlela engcono yokuphila. Futhi isipho esikhulu esikuphakamisayo Ngumhope esiwubuyisayo. Lapho sithuthukisa omunye, Singavula emnyango owodwa. [BREAKDOWN — MUSIC FADES TO ONE HEARTBEAT] *(Soft female voice)* Awusoze ube yizimo zakho. Awusoze ube yizolo. Ungumhlaba wezinto eziningi. Futhi indaba yakho isaqhubeka. *(A second heartbeat.)* Ngakho thatha isigaba esisodwa… Bese uthatha esinye… Futhi vumela umhlaba wonke udanise nawe! [DANCE BREAK — CALL AND RESPONSE] Lead: Unamaphupho? Crowd: YEH, SINAMAHUPHO! Lead: Unikusasa? Crowd: YEH, SINIKUSASA! Lead: Singakha ndawonye? Crowd: YEH, SINGAKHA! Lead: Ngakho ngizokubona udansa! [THE LUMBALELE STEP — PERCUSSION BUILDS] Lum! Lum! Hamba ngakwesokudla! Ba! Ba! Hamba ngakwesokunxele! Le! Le! Phakamisa izandla phezulu! LUMBALELE! Vumela umoya wakho uphume! *(MASSIVE AMAPIANO BASS DROP)* [INSTRUMENTAL DANCE BREAK — LOG DRUMS, HIGHLIFE GUITAR, FESTIVAL BRASS] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! *(Crowd chants over the groove.)* [FINAL CHORUS — FULL GLOBAL CHOIR] Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Zizwa injabulo kusukela ekhanda kuya ezinyaweni! Hey-ya, hey-ya, oh! Vumela umhlaba wonke wazi! Lumba-lele! Lumba-lele! Kukhona izindlela eziyizigidi zokukhula! Hamba phambili elangeni! Vumela injabulo yakho igcwale! LUMBALELE! Vumela ama-vibrations amahle aphume! [FINAL REFRAIN — SOARING FEMALE VOCALS] Izinkanyezi eziyizigidi! Amaphupho ayizigidi! Umhlaba