Sung by Chicago International Christian Church Choir with arrangement by Hilarie Donnelly, 2009

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Disciples Sing an African Song

Siyahamba is a South African hymn that became popular in North American churches in the 1990s. The title means “We Are Marching” or “We are Walking” in the Zulu language.

Zulu
Siyahamba, ekukanyen’ kwenkos’,
Siyahamba ekukanyen’ kwenkos’.
Siyahamba ekukanyen’ kwenkos’,
Siyahamba ekukanyen’ kwenkos’.
Siyahamba, siyahamba, oh,
Siyahamba ekukanyen’ kwenkos’.
Siyahamba, siyahamba, oh,
Siyahamba ekukanyen’ kwenkos’.

English
We are marching in the light of God.
We are marching in the light of God.
We are marching in the light of God.
We are marching in the light of God.
We are marching, marching, we are marching, ooh,
We are marching in the light of God.
We are marching, marching, we are marching, ooh,
We are marching in the light of God.

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