Miriam Makeba — Khawuleza Hurry Mama Hurry

[Intro of Live 1966] Khawuleza Khawuleza is a South African song It comes from the townships Locations, reservations, whichever Near the cities of South Africa Where all the black South Africans live The children shout from the streets As they see police cars coming to raid Their homes for one thing or another They say "Khawuleza Mama!" Which simply means "Hurry Mama! Please, please don't let them catch you!" [Chorus] Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mam Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mama She Shi Za Wo [Verse] Naaaank’ amapolis’ azongen'endlini Mama, Patti, Khawuleza Mama Naaaank’ amapolis’ azongen'endlini Mama, Patti, She Shi Za Wo Jonga jonga jonga yo khawuleza Mama, iyeyiye Mama Humm, Patti, jonga jonga jonga yo khawuleza Mama Iyeyiye Mama Ooooooy Naaaaaaak’ amapolis’ azongen'endlini Mama, Patti, khawuleza Mama Iyooo amapolis’ azongen'endlini Mama, Patti, khawuleza Mama Jonga jonga jonga yo khawuleza Mama, iyeyiye Mama Khawuleza, Patti, jonga jonga jonga yo khawuleza Mama Iyeyiye Mama [Outro] Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mama Iyo Mama Khawuleeeza Khawuleza Mama Khawuleza Mama Iyo Mama Khawuleza Khawuleza Mama Khawuleeeza Mama Iyo Mama Khawuleza