by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
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 c
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
Wanderers and nomads have gone to see their chieftains Will this be the end of the rain and the birds? Who can send an emissary to speak to the seasons? For the ravens and the crows already soak up th
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
I nearly disappeared into the mouth of a crocodile I nearly touched the rain deep in the heaven on high I could have been a sad piece of news on the radio But you remembered me 'cause you know I'm not
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
[Foreign content] Dogs in the backyard And the flies are on the wall Thunder and lightning But the rain don't ever fall If there's a flower in this desert It's your picture on my wall One day, baby,
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
Here we stand on the edge of the day Faces melting in the African rain So many seasons of silent war So many drowned before they reached the shore Nothing is clear to me any more In this sad and stran
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
There's a brawl in a lonely 'whites only' bar A lekker groove in a classy shebeen Someone betrayed in a government car A silent movement on the stock market screen A watchman playing on a Zulu guitar
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
Shooting star across my sky I wanted to keep you in my heaven "I will be anything you want", I said "I will live into your dream just to see you smile" Be my baby, I'll be your crusade Your clown-lov
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
Beyond freedom and dignity Beyond the dying of the light Beyond reason and the trinity She takes me Beyond the sun and out of sight Oh no, uh oh, oh she did it again Oh no, uh oh, oh she did it again
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
It's a world of, "Hang on to what you've got" It's a world of, "Do or die" I know you never take it serious And you keep your head up high I know you'd like to speak to the manager Oh baby, so would
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
It's an illusion, it's an illusion It's just a trick of the light, 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 aw
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
If you come to my house I will show you something to see It's a picture of a man, I used to be But these days I'm running through the dark Like a blind man, what's happened to me? These days searchin
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Miscellaneous
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
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
Chopper standing in the clearing, fueled and ready to ride Captain in the doorway, telling us to step inside Last minute check, all weapons set, parachute and right sight Going to drop in on the jungl
by Johnny Clegg Savuka on album Miscellaneous
I don't want to be a tourist in your heart I don't want to visit someone else's ruins Don't want a day trip to the feelings in the dark Don't want a quick-fix honeymoon We need emotional allegiance D
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album Cruel Crazy Beautiful World
One day I looked up and there you were Like a simple question looking for an answer Now I am a whale listening to some inner call Swimming blindly to throw myself upon your shore What if I don't find
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album In My African Dream - The Best Of
One day I looked up and there you were Like a simple question looking for an answer Now I am a whale listening to some inner call Swimming blindly to throw myself upon your shore What if I don't find
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album In My African Dream - The Best Of
Lomhlaba unzima, lomhlaba Picture the end of a cycle Here's the fire from heaven There's a tired planeet closing down No more news at eleven Somewhere the last of a species has died Somewhere a child
by Johnny Clegg & Savuka on album In My African Dream - The Best Of
Asimbonanga--------------------(we have not seen him) Asimbonang' umandela thina-----(we have not seen mandela) Laph'ekhona--------------------(in the place where he is) Laph'ehleli khona-------------