Johnny Clegg & Savuka

Hum mmm oh, hum mm oh yehum It's an illusion! Once again my wings on fire Flapping round your deadly flames Walking on the old high wire Trying to keep myself away You come walking down your marble stairs Throwing back your yellow hair And I want you

You have to wash with the crocodile in the river You have to swim with the sharks in the sea You have to live with the crooked politician Trush those things that you can never see Ayeye ayeye jesse mfana (jesse boy) ayeye ayeye Chorus: It's a cruel c

It was a day or so ago I saw him run into the night And on his face, more than a trace Of wild fear in the eye He was haunted by a tragic dream Of people in death machines And he did not know which side he was on And he hated being in between oh Chor

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [02:36.96]One day I looked up and there you stood [02:39.31]Like a simple question looking for an answer [02:40.74]Now I am a whale listening to some inner call [02:43.58]Swimming blindly to throw myself upon your shores [02:45.53]B

Amambuka, amambuka azothengisa izwe lakithi, izwe lakithi (the betrayers, the betrayers will sell our land, our land) He was taken in the night They came without any warning No time to hide or fight They came like bees aswarming The questions start t

Chorus: You are the rolling ocean You are the mighty sea You are the breath that brings each new day to me You are what you are, you are You be what you are, you be what you are Some came to conquer Some came to understand Some came to live their liv

Bayeza abafana bancane wema Bayeza abafana bancane wema Baphethe iqwasha, baphethe ibazooka Bathi "Sangena savuma thina, Lapha abazange bengena abazali bethu Nabadala, bayasikhalela thina ngoba asina voti." (The young boys are coming, the young

You are a dreamer of dreams walking a lonely shore Dream if you will but remember there are iron laws However much you seek to solve this mystery No one ignores the iron vice of history All those gone before dreamed to escape They tried to fly over t