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Chorus: |
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Asimbonanga--------------------(we have not seen him) |
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Asimbonang' umandela thina-----(we have not seen mandela) |
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Laph'ekhona--------------------(in the place where he is) |
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Laph'ehleli khona--------------(in the place where he is kept) |
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Oh the sea is cold and the sky is grey |
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Look across the island into the bay |
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We are all islands till comes the day |
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We cross the burning water |
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Chorus.... |
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A seagull wings across the sea |
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Broken silence is what i dream |
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Who has the words to close the distance |
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Between you and me |
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Chorus.... |
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Steve biko, victoria mxenge |
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Neil aggett |
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Asimbonanga |
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Asimbonang 'umfowethu thina----(we have not seen our brother) |
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Laph'ekhona--------------------(in the place where he is) |
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Laph'wafela khona--------------(in the place where he died) |
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Hey wena-----------------------(hey you!) |
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Hey wena nawe------------------(hey you and you as well) |
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Siyofika nini la' siyakhona----(when will we arrive at our destination) |