| Egoli (original) | Egoli (translation) |
|---|---|
| Kuth angthath ikhwama nghambe ngiduke nezwe | That's when I took the bag and went and got lost in the world |
| Ngob umoya wami wona wonakele | Because my spirit is corrupt |
| Bath egoli amaphuph' ayathengwa | They say that dreams are bought |
| Mina angnasenti | I have no cents |
| Nale' toho ebenginalo | And that's what I had |
| Lona ling' phelele | This is perfect |
| Abanta’bam, Abanta’bam | My brothers, my brothers |
| Ngyobondla ngani nah | I'm going to feed you guys |
| Umyeni wami, Umyeni wami | My husband, my husband |
| Hay ung’shiyila mna | Hey, you're leaving me |
| Nohulumeni uhulumeni | And the government leader |
| Akanandaba nathi ohhh | He doesn't care about us ohhh |
| Yini nah, yini nah | What's up, what's up |
| Oh yini nah | Oh what? |
| Ngabuthwal' ubunzima | It was a burden |
| Yini nah | Why? |
| Oh shwele | Oh sorry |
| Bath impilo eyabo abomelele | They say that health belongs to those who are strong |
| Mangabe ngikonile nkosi thethelela | May I have sinned, Lord, forgive me |
| Kushu’kuthi ngophumula mhla ngilele | It's time to rest and sleep |
| Oh maye ohhh | Oh my ohhhh |
| Abanta’bam, Abanta’bam | My brothers, my brothers |
| Ngyobondla ngani nah | I'm going to feed you guys |
| Umyeni wami, Umyeni wami | My husband, my husband |
| Hay ung’shiyila mna | Hey, you're leaving me |
| Nohulumeni uhulumeni | And the government leader |
| Akanandaba nathi ohhh | He doesn't care about us ohhh |
| Yini nah, yini nah | What's up, what's up |
| Oh yini nah | Oh what? |
| Ngabuthwal' ubunzima | It was a burden |
| Yini nah | Why? |
| Oh shwele | Oh sorry |
| Yini nah, yini nah | What's up, what's up |
| Oh yini nah | Oh what? |
| Ngabuthwal' ubunzima | It was a burden |
| Yini nah | Why? |
| Oh shwele | Oh sorry |
| Yini nah, yini nah | What's up, what's up |
| Oh yini nah | Oh what? |
| Ngabuthwal' ubunzima | It was a burden |
| Yini nah | Why? |
| Oh shwele | Oh sorry |
