

Sthandwa sami, ngikhumbula kudala,
Ngesikhathi impilo isihambela kahle,
Sihleka sobabili, sijabule,
Uthando lwethu lukhanya njengelanga.
Kwafika izinsuku ezinzima,
Kwaguquka konke empilweni yami,
Abanye bahamba,
abangani banyamalala, Kodwa wena wasala nami.
Noma ngangingenalutho,
Wawungibamba ngesandla,
Wathi, “Sthandwa sami,
Sizodlula kukho konke.”
Awuzange ungishiye,
Ebuhleni nasebubini,
Noma umhlaba ungifulathela,
Wena wawuseduze kwami. Awuzange ungilahle,
Noma
ngiwa
endleleni,
Wangiphakamisa
ngothando, Wathi, “Ngikhona, sthandwa
sami.” Wangithanda ngingenalutho,
Wangithanda ngisahlupheka,
Wabona okuhle ngaphakathi kimi,
Ngesikhathi mina ngingakuboni.
Lapho izinyembezi zami zehla,
Wawuzisula ngezandla zakho,
Lapho amandla ami ephela,
Waba amandla ami.
Ngabe ngingubani ngaphandle kwakho?
Ngabe ngabe ngikuphi namhlanje?
Wangithanda nginamaphutha ami,
Awuzange ungahlulele.
Ngakho namhlanje ngiyakuthembisa,
Nami angisoze ngakushiya,
Ebuhleni nasebubini,
Ngiyohlala ngikhetha wena.
Awuzange ungishiye,
Noma izikhathi zazinzima,
Lapho bonke bengifulathela,
Wena wathi, “Ngisakuthanda.”
Awuzange ungilahle,
Ngakho nami ngeke ngikushiye,
Kuze kuphele izinsuku zami,
Inhliziyo yami iyohlala ingeyakho.
Wangithanda nginezinto,
Wangithanda ngingenalutho,
Wangithanda ngijabule, Wangithanda ngikhala...
Ebuhleni nasebubini, Wena wasala nami.
Ngiyabonga, sthandwa sami, Ngothando olungapheli.