Оригинален текст
Muhle, Nkosi yami – Muhle, S’magade
Muhle, Nkosi yami
Muhle, muhle Somandla
Ngcwele, Nkosi yami – Uyi ngcwele, S’magade
Ngcwele, Nkosi yami
Ngcwele, ngcwele Somandla
Solo:
Muhle, Nkosi yami – Muhle, S’magade
Muhle, Nkosi yami wena wedwa
Muhle, muhle Nkosi yami
Sithi ngcwele, Nkosi yami – Sithi ngcwele, S’magade
Sikhothama phambi kwakho
Siculela phambi kwakho sithi ngcwele
Ngcwele, ngcwele Nkosi yami
Bayede, Nkosi yami – Bayede, S’magade
Bayede, Nkosi yami
Oh! Bayede, Bayede Somandla
Turnaround:
Muhle, Nkosi yami
Muhle, muhle Somandla
Ngcwele, Nkosi yami
Ngcwele, ngcwele Somandla
Outro:
Bayede Somandla – Uphakeme
Bayede Somandla – Uphakeme
Uphakeme! Uphakeme! - Uphakeme! Uphakeme
Uyi ngcwele! - Uyi Ngcwele! Uyingcwele!
Uyi ngcwele! - Uyi Ngcwele! Uyi ngcwele!
Uyi ngcwele! - Uyi Ngcwele! Uyi ngcwele!
Uyi ngcwele! - Uyi Ngcwele! Uyi ngcwele!