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When the Pocket Was Empty

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[male

vocals] (

Gentle

jangly

rhythm

guitar

pluck) (

Soft

hand

drum

tapping)

Oh,

Luano

boy

again

nyokoka

nyokoka

dj

rober,

Umusebo

walilepele

uwakuyakulibatata,

ubushikubwalitalele,

nshakwete

cakufimbana,

akasuba

kalibalike

nshakwete

nsapato,

But

now

the

story

has

turned

Yeah,

it’

s

a

heavy

lesson

nshakalabe

I

remember

the

dust

on

my

worn-out

shoes

Walking

through

the

market

thinking

nalatola

coin

nshiteko

ice

Brock

the

pocket

was

empty,

the

cupboard

was

bare

I’

d

look

for

a

brother,

but

takwali

uwakungafwa,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

ubumibwandi

kuli

imwe

bwalifye

ubwacipa,

ngakushita

nalinokushitwa

Pali

coin

Nalelalapamatete

nokufimbana

amaboko,

nganafuluka

tea

nalenwa

amenshi

yamucele,

nshamweneponangu

umo

uwakungafwa,

Oh,

Ilyonalincushi

mwalilabileneshinalyandi,

ilyonalincushi,

mwalilabile

ati

ekonaba

mwalindabile

But

now

that

the

sun

has

started

to

shine

You’

re

knocking

at

my

door,

wanting

what’

s

mine

Oh,

how

the

wind

blows,

how

the

tables

have

turned

I’

m

living

the

lessons

that

I’

ve

finally

learned

Ilyo

nshakwete

fyakufwala ,

imwe

mwaleposa ,

ilyonshakwete

fyakulya

imwemwaleposapacishala,

But

now

you’

re

my

friend

everywhere

that

I

go

You

call

up

my

phone

with

a

sweet,

honeyed

tone

But

mwalikwisa

lilya

nalineka?

Ndebukisha

insala

napitamo,

ndebukisha

inseko

mwalensaka,

mwalembutukalyonsefyengamwambona,

nganatumaphone

mwaleshimya,

nganaisapang,

andamwalentamfya,

nokunjeba

ati

walipwalala,

kuluano

kumyenu

mwalipwalala,

Oh,

I

lyonalincushi

mwalilabileneshinalyandi,

ilyonalincushi

mwalindabile

ati

ekonaba,

mwalindabile,,,,,,,,,,,,,

shame

on

you

chansonisana,

Dj

rober

is

standing

now,

Luano

people

are

happy

now,

I

see

all

the

faces

now

gathered

around

But

the

eyes

that

I

trust

are

the

ones

that

were

there

When

I

had

nothing

but

a

silent

prayer

You

want

to

be

close,

Napapata

kafwayeniko

umbi ,

filyafinemwansulile

efyo

mukansulanakabili

nganawa

I’

ve

finished

my

time

in

your

bitterness,

Oh,

Ilyonalincushi

mwalilabileneshinalyandi,

ilyonalincushi

mwalindabile

ati

nshabako,,

You

looked

at

my

struggle

and

you

felt

no

shame

But

now

that

the

sun

has

started

to

shine

You’

re

knocking

at

my

door,

wanting

what’

s

mine

Oh,

how

the

wind

blows,

how

the

tables

have

turned

I’

m

living

the

lessons

that

I’

ve

finally

learned

Yeah,

the

tables

have

turned

I

learned

the

hard

way

But

I’

m

still

here

I’

m

still

nyokoka

boy

from

luano

Keep

your

distance

now

my

name

is

dj

rober,

nyokoka

nyokoka

kuluano

ekwesu, (

Fade

out

with

fading

rhythm

guitar

and

soft

shakers)

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