| Maisha (original) | Maisha (translation) |
|---|---|
| Alone and listening to the light of the moon | Alone and listening to the light of the moon |
| An orphaned child cried to the shadows | An orphaned child cried to the shadows |
| Alone and listening to the light of the moon | Alone and listening to the light of the moon |
| Maisha prayed for someone to save her | Life prayed for someone to save her |
| She’d wandered for so very far | She’d wandered for so very far |
| That she no longer knew her way home | That she no longer knew her way home |
| The whole world knows her story | The whole world knows her story |
| But no one knows her name | But no one knows her name |
| Moon, if you are there | Moon, if you are there |
| Return so that she might be comforted | Return so that she might be comforted |
| Moon, if you are there | Moon, if you are there |
| Return so that she can sleep | Return so that she can sleep |
| Moon, if you are there | Moon, if you are there |
| Return so that she might be comforted | Return so that she might be comforted |
| Moon, if you are there | Moon, if you are there |
| I am begging for Maisha | I am begging for Life |
| Return for Maisha | Return for Life |
| dedicated to the child soldiers in Northern Uganda. | dedicated to the child soldiers in Northern Uganda. |
