Ikliphu Yevidiyo
Ingoma
Skin head, dead head
– Intloko yolusu, intloko efileyo
Everybody gone bad
– Wonke umntu wahamba kakubi
Situation, aggravation
– Imeko, ukwanda
Everybody allegation
– Zonke izityholo
In the suite, on the news
– Into the woods, into the woods
Everybody dog food
– Wonke ukutya kwenja
Bang bang, shot dead
– Bambu, bambu, bambu
Everybody’s gone mad
– Wonke umntu uyaphambana
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
Beat me, hate me
– Undibetha, undithiyile
You can never break me
– Awungekhe undophule
Will me, thrill me
– Ngaba ndiya kuvuya
You can never kill me
– Awunakundibulala
Jew me, sue me
– Igam ogam, igam ogam
Everybody do me
– Wonke umntu undenze
Kick me, kike me
– Kum, kum, kum
Don’t you black or white me
– Musa ukuba mnyama okanye mhlophe
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
Tell me what has become of my life
– Ndixelele into eyenzekayo ebomini bam
I have a wife and two children who love me
– Ndinomfazi nabantwana ababini abandithandayo
I am the victim of police brutality, no
– I’m a police brutality, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
I’m tired of being the victim of hate
– Ndidiniwe ukuba lixhoba lentiyo
You’re raping me of my pride oh, for God’s sake
– Uyandidlwengula ndiyazingca ngawe oh, ngenxa Kathixo
I look to heaven to fulfill it’s prophecy
– Ndijonge ezulwini ukuze ndizalisekise isiprofeto
Set me free
– Ndikhulule
Skin head, dead head
– Intloko yolusu, intloko efileyo
Everybody gone bad
– Wonke umntu wahamba kakubi
Trepidation, speculation
– Ukwesaba, ukuqikelela
Everybody allegation
– Zonke izityholo
In the suite, on the news
– Into the woods, into the woods
Everybody dog food
– Wonke ukutya kwenja
Black man, blackmail
– Umntu omnyama, blackmail
Throw the brother in jail
– Siphose umntakwabo entolongweni
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
Tell me what has become of my rights
– Ndixelele ngamalungelo am
Am I invisible because you ignore me?
– Ngaba andibonakali kuba undityeshela?
Your proclamation promised me free liberty, no
– Isibhengezo senu sithembise inkululeko, hayi
I’m tired of being the victim of shame
– Ndidiniwe ukuba lixhoba leentloni
They’re throwing me in a class with a bad name
– Bandibiza ngegama elibi
I can’t believe this is the land from which I came
– Andikholelwa ukuba eli lilizwe endavela kulo
You know I really do hate to say it
– Uyazi ukuba ndiyayithiya ukuthetha
The government don’t wanna see
– Government asimbonanga
But if Roosevelt was livin’
– Kodwa Ukuba Uroosevelt wayelivin’
He wouldn’t let this be, no, no
– Let this way, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
Skin head, dead head
– Intloko yolusu, intloko efileyo
Everybody gone bad
– Wonke umntu wahamba kakubi
Situation, speculation
– Imeko, uqikelelo
Everybody litigation
– Zonke dikana
Beat me, bash me
– Kum, kum, kum
You can never trash me
– Awungekhe uhambe gwenxa ngam
Hit me, kick me
– Kum, kum, kum
You can never get me
– Awungekhe uhambe gwenxa ngam
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
Some things in life they just don’t wanna see
– Ezinye izinto ebomini abangafuni kuzibona
But if Martin Luther was living
– If Martin Luther’s okay
He wouldn’t let this be, no, no
– Let this way, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
Skin head, dead head
– Intloko yolusu, intloko efileyo
Everybody’s gone bad
– Wonke umntu uhambile kakubi
Situation, segregation
– Imeko, ukwahlula
Everybody allegation
– Zonke izityholo
In the suite, on the news
– Into the woods, into the woods
Everybody dog food
– Wonke ukutya kwenja
Kick me, kike me
– Kum, kum, kum
Don’t you wrong or right me
– Ungandiphatheli kakubi okanye undilungise
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about
– Abayikhathalele ngokwenene
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about
– Abayikhathalele ngokwenene
All I wanna say is that
– All i’m saying is
They don’t really care about us
– Asinandaba ukuth ‘ unjani
