Lyrics and translation Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Inkanyezi Nezazi (The Star and the Wiseman)
Kuye
kwamemeza
baprofethi
emandulo
Prophets
of
old
have
heralded
Kumemeza
abantu
abadala
kangaka
Our
ancient
fathers
have
exclaimed
Webantwana
kanisalaleni
ngani
Why
are
we
troubled,
you
children
Umbiko
wokuzalwa
kenkosi
uJesu
The
story
of
the
birth
of
the
Lord
Jesus
Nansoke
inkanyezi
enhle
kunazozonke
Behold
the
most
beautiful
star
Eyalandelwa
isiswe
zivela
empumalanga
Followed
by
the
sages
from
the
east
Baba
baba
wami;
baba
(hmm)
Bhinc′
(hmm)
ibeshu
lakho
Father,
my
father;
father,
carry
your
staff
Simemeza
ngazwi
linyi
(hmm)
Sithi
(hmm)
Izelwe
(hmm)
Let
us
cry
out
with
joy
and
say,
"He
is
born"
Inkosi
Yamakhosi
King
of
Kings
Mama
mama
wami;
Mama,
bhinci,
sidwaba
sakho
Mother,
my
mother;
mother,
carry
your
mat
Vunula
uphelele
sisho
ngamphimbo
linye
sithi
izelwe
inkoi
yamakhosi
Open
up
wide
for
I
shall
say
once
more
that
the
King
of
Kings
is
born
Yinhle
kunazozonke,
masiyilandeleni
khona
sizophumelela
The
most
beautiful
of
all,
let
us
follow
it
there
and
we
shall
succeed
(Unqinisile
umprofethi...
lenkanyezi)
(Prophets
have
spoken
the
truth...
and
this
star)
Saqala
Sabezwa
besho
saze
sabona
nathi
embhalweni
We
humbled
ourselves
in
prayer
and
in
the
scriptures
we
saw
its
truth
Sabe,
sesiyakholwa,
yilolo
esikufundayo
lithini
ibhabeli
And
we
now
believe,
what
the
Bible
teaches
us
(UJesu
uyinkosi)
(Jesus
is
the
King)
Amen
Halleluya
Amen
Amen
Hallelujah
Amen
Rate the translation
1
Ain't No Sunshine
2 Mbube
3 World in Union 95
4 Chain Gang
5 Oh Happy Day
6 Halleluya
7 Once in a Blue Moon
8 Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
9 Amazing Grace-Nearer My God To Thee
10 Hello My Baby
11 Knockin' on Heaven's Door
12 Inkanyezi Nezazi (The Star and the Wiseman)
13 Homeless
14 Rain, Rain Beautiful Rain
15 Swing Low Sweet Chariot
16 (Nkosi Sikelel'I -- Africa) Shosholoza
17 Amaphoyisa (Policeman)
18 Mbayimbayi (A Weapon)
19 Yinhle Lentombi (This Lady Is Beautiful)
20 Halala South Africa (Congradulations South Africa)
21 Ebetlehema Yiyo Lenkosi (In Bethlehem, He is the King)
22 New York City
23 Nomathemba (Mother of Hope)
24 Qed' Usizi
25 Lifiklie Ivangeli (The Gospel Has Arrived)
26 Iningi Liyabon Ububende (Many Spoil the Broth)
27 Baxabene Babangani (Friends Who Have Quarrelled)
28 Khayelihle Khaya Lami (My Beautifull Home)
29 Amabutho (Warriors)
30 Dlondlobala Njalo
31 Sisesiqhingini (Everything Is So Stupid Stupid Stupid)
32 Abezizwe (Uniting Nations Together) (D'Influence Mix)
33 Lihl' Ixhiba Likagogo
34 Sibezwa Behuluma (We Hear Them Talking)
2 Mbube
3 World in Union 95
4 Chain Gang
5 Oh Happy Day
6 Halleluya
7 Once in a Blue Moon
8 Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
9 Amazing Grace-Nearer My God To Thee
10 Hello My Baby
11 Knockin' on Heaven's Door
12 Inkanyezi Nezazi (The Star and the Wiseman)
13 Homeless
14 Rain, Rain Beautiful Rain
15 Swing Low Sweet Chariot
16 (Nkosi Sikelel'I -- Africa) Shosholoza
17 Amaphoyisa (Policeman)
18 Mbayimbayi (A Weapon)
19 Yinhle Lentombi (This Lady Is Beautiful)
20 Halala South Africa (Congradulations South Africa)
21 Ebetlehema Yiyo Lenkosi (In Bethlehem, He is the King)
22 New York City
23 Nomathemba (Mother of Hope)
24 Qed' Usizi
25 Lifiklie Ivangeli (The Gospel Has Arrived)
26 Iningi Liyabon Ububende (Many Spoil the Broth)
27 Baxabene Babangani (Friends Who Have Quarrelled)
28 Khayelihle Khaya Lami (My Beautifull Home)
29 Amabutho (Warriors)
30 Dlondlobala Njalo
31 Sisesiqhingini (Everything Is So Stupid Stupid Stupid)
32 Abezizwe (Uniting Nations Together) (D'Influence Mix)
33 Lihl' Ixhiba Likagogo
34 Sibezwa Behuluma (We Hear Them Talking)
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