Тексты песен «Johnny Clegg»


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Johnny Clegg - African Shadow Man

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 I'm searching for a sign In...

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Johnny Clegg - Are You Ready

Hawa Beke Mama Oye Hamba ugadile (be alert and be on guard) I feel a river in flood in my veins I can feel your love in my brain It wants to dance my life Through a hurricane Dance the mamba across The Oshakati plain...

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Johnny Clegg - Asimbonanga

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 (In the place where he is kept) Oh the sea is cold and the sky is grey...

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Johnny Clegg - Asimbonanga (Mandela)

Chorus: Asimbonanga (We have not seen him) Asimbonang' uMandela thina (We have not seen Mandela) Laph'ekhona (In the place where he is) Laph'ehlikhona (In the place where he is kept) Oh the sea is cold and the sky is...

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Johnny Clegg - Berlin Wall

Welcome to my island But please don't you stay too long I wouldn't want anyone to think That something's going on Toe the line And you'll be fine You'll see another day Don't connect, Don't reflect, Just fetch your...

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Johnny Clegg - Bombs Away

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,...

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Johnny Clegg - Crocodile Love

Umoya wami onakele kunsela elangena Lapha enhlizweni yami (X2) (My spirits are down, a thief has entered my heart) Laqegeza lathatha uthando lwami lonke, ngasala ngingenalutho (The thief has broken into my heart and...

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Johnny Clegg - Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World

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, trust those things that you can never see. Ayeye ayeye jesse mfana ayeye ayeye...

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Johnny Clegg - Dance Across The Centuries

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 I I never made this...

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Johnny Clegg - Dela

One day I looked up and there you were, like a simple question looking for an answer. Now I am the whale listening to some inner call, swimming blindly to throw myself upon your shore. What if I don't find you when I...

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Johnny Clegg - Don't Walk Away

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 Ibe dat baby I'm going to make you Queen of all...

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Johnny Clegg - Emotional Allegiance

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 Bridge: We need: emotional allegiance, devotional...

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Johnny Clegg - Emotional Allegiance (Stand By Me)

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 Bridge: We need: emotional allegiance, devotional...

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Johnny Clegg - Foreign Nights (Working Dog In Babylon)

(for Jenny) I'm a working alien in a land of heat and stone a casulaty of an economic war that took me away from home. It's the politics of money and power It's the hope that we can build a future in world getting...

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Johnny Clegg - Giyani

Siyayibiza Ye! As'hambeni Hayi 'Ngane (We are calling: hey! let's go child of Yam ashangane the Shangaan) Oh the river is wide And the water is deep Got no money and I can't get to sleep Takes all my courage to look...

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Johnny Clegg - Great Heart

The world is full of strange behaviour Every man has to be his own saviour I know I can make it on my own if I try But I'm searching for a Great Heart to stand me by Underneath the African sky A Great Heart to stand me...

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Johnny Clegg - Guka 'mzimba (Body Grow Old)

Guka 'mzimba (body grow old) Sala 'nhliziyo (but heart remain behind) Missing Burning tyres on the freeway Noone in sight Thre's a raging calm Across the land tonight Voice on the radio says Another one's down tonight...

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Johnny Clegg - Human Rainbow

Baleka uzohaqwa! (Escape before you are injured!) Uwahaqwa! (Too late he is injured!) Webaba sicel'impilo (Father, give us life, save our lives) At the end of all bloody human storms As the last embers and flames glow...

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Johnny Clegg - I Call Your Name

Oh no, you've gone again I feel like Daniel in the lion's den Stone cold in the afternoon So alone in the empty room They say that four walls do not a prison make I'm trying to find a way out but there seems no escape...

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Johnny Clegg - I Can Never Be (What You Want Me To Be)

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-lover, renegade I'll...