[male
vocals] (
Mbira
melody
starts,
gentle
and
resonant)
Ho-i,
ho-i,
ndinonzwa
inzwi
rekare
Ndiri
mwana
wevhu,
ndinofamba
nenzira
yangu
Tarisiro
iri
mberi,
kunyangwe
zvichinetsa
Ngatiimbirei
tariro,
ngatiimbirei
upenyu
Zuva
rinoenda
richidzoka,
kuedza
kunouya
Tiri
panyika
ino,
tichitsvaga
zuva
nezuva
Mabasa
akaoma,
nzira
dzakazara
neminzwa
Asi
mweya
wangu
unoti,
ramba
uchiedza
Handina
kurasikirwa
netariro,
ndichiri
kufamba
Kunyangwe
zvichinetsa,
ndichiri
kutambura
Hama
yangu
usagumbuke,
nyika
ino
haisi
yedu
yese
Nguva
ichasvika,
tichaseka
pamwe
chete
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda
Mweya
wangu
unofara,
nekuti
ndinoziva
mberi
Ramangwana
rakajeka,
nyangwe
nhasi
tichichema
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda
Kana
wafumomuka,
unenge
uchitsvaga
chouviri
Musika
wazara,
vanhu
vachitenderera
Vamwe
vachitengesa,
vamwe
vachitsvaga
basa
Kutambura
ndiko
kwatiri,
asi
tiri
vanhu
vane
simba
Hapana
chisingapere,
nhamo
haigari
nekusingaperi
Uchiri
kufema,
pane
tariro
inopenya
Bata
chokwadi
chako,
chengetedza
moyo
wako
Hupenyu
rwendo
rurefu,
usazvikanda
pasi
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda
Mweya
wangu
unofara,
nekuti
ndinoziva
mberi
Ramangwana
rakajeka,
nyangwe
nhasi
tichichema
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda (
Mbira
solo
intensifies,
steady
and
rhythmic)
Usachema,
usapera
simba
Tiri
vana
veZimbabwe,
tiri
vana
vevhu
Mweya
wako
ngausimbiswe,
nekutenda
kune
mberi
Kutambura
ndiko
kudzidziswa,
tariro
ndiyo
inotitungamira
Iwe
neni,
tichakunda
Iwe
neni,
tichasvika
Chenjera
kufamba,
chenjera
kutarisa
Kuseri
kwemakore,
kune
zuva
rinopenya
Usakanganwe
kwawabva,
usakanganwe
wauri
Tiri
vanhu
vanoremekedza,
vanhu
vane
tsika
Ngatibatsirane,
ngatiwirirane
panyaya
dzeupenyu
Nyika
inoda
rudo,
nyika
inoda
kubatana
Kunyange
nhasi
tiri
kudikitira,
mangwana
tichazorora
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda
Mweya
wangu
unofara,
nekuti
ndinoziva
mberi
Ramangwana
rakajeka,
nyangwe
nhasi
tichichema
Imi
vanhu
vemuno,
simukai
musakanda
mapfumo
pasi
Kunyange
zvinhu
zvakaoma,
moyo
murefu
unokunda (
Mbira
fades
out
slowly)
Moyo
murefu,
unokunda
Simba
renyu,
ndiro
simba
redu
Ramangwana
rakanaka,
riri
kuuya
Zvichanaka
chete,
zvichanaka
chete
Boss
Chaxi! (
Final
Mbira
notes
chime)