Ikliphu Yevidiyo
Ingoma
They always start with a kind of storm
– Bahlala beqala ngesiqhwithi
You know, a real powerful storm
– Uyazi, isaqhwithi esinamandla
And there’s always this, um, this dark, thick rain, like, like fresh motor oil
– Kwaye kukho rhoqo oku, um, le mvula imnyama, ingqindilili, njenge-oyile yemoto entsha
Storm started, somethin’ happened
– Isiqhwithi saqala, kwenzeka into ethile
His face, his eyes were, were, uh, different
– Ubuso bakhe, amehlo akhe aye, ahlukile
By the time they tried to evacuate the cities, it was already too late
– Xa bephuma ezixekweni, babesele beshiywe lixesha
The infection was everywhere
– Le ntsholongwane yayikho kuyo yonke indawo
The virus is harvesting, what do you mean H7N3?
– Intsholongwane iyavuna, yithini inqambi N3 ithetha ntoni?
Begin life in a lab in the first war of vaccines
– Qala ubomi kwilebhu kwimfazwe yokuqala yogonyo
Million die in the first week in the pandemic dreams
– Izigidi zifa kwiveki yokuqala kwiphupha lobhubhane
Reality, black death, smallpox, mutated disease
– Inyaniso, ukufa okumnyama, ingqakaqha, isifo esiguqukayo
Flu-shot propaganda for all population and troops
– I-flu-shot propaganda kubo bonke abantu kunye nemikhosi
Avoid the plague, it might have seeped into the room
– Gwema ukubetha, mhlawumbi uye wangena kwigumbi
It’s now airborne with firestorm, signal our doom
– Now our our our our our our our our our our-chongqing, chongqing, chongqing
The dead returns with a pissed off zombie mood
– Mxolisi mbethe uzobuya by mxolisi mbethe
The sprinkler system equipped with AuAg
– Inkqubo yokufefa ixhotyiswe Nge-AuAg
Where they round up survivors? In a cold facility
– Baphi na abasindileyo? Kwindawo ebandayo
Watch the process of terror from the hill near the stream
– Jonga inkqubo yoloyiko ukusuka endulini kufutshane nomsinga
I remain in a gas mask; I still filter my water clean
– Ndihlala kwimaski yegesi; ndisahluza amanzi am acocekileyo
This isn’t past tense or the plague of Athens
– Oku akusiyo isibetho okanye isibetho Saseathene
Couldn’t be eradicated like smallpox in action
– Ayikwazanga kupheliswa njengengqakaqha kwisenzo
Avian influenza in the jetstream is how it happens
– Umkhuhlane weentaka kwijetstream yindlela eyenzeka ngayo
2020 combined with coronavirus, bodies stacking
– Copyright © 2020 coronav coronav coronav coronav,,,,,,,, qingqing
The world is now at the start of the influenza pandemic
– Ngoku ihlabathi liqala ukuqhambuka komkhuhlane
It started as rioting, it was in the street outside, it was coming through windows
– Kwaqala njengokudubula, kwakusesitratweni ngaphandle, kwakuza ngeefestile
Sequence the virus and determine its origin
– Ilandelelana intsholongwane kwaye ichonge imvelaphi yayo
It was a virus
– Ntsholongwane ndini
Something in the blood
– Into blood
A virus which has been engineered at a genetic level to be helpful rather than harmful
– Intsholongwane ebiyilwe kwinqanaba lemfuza ukuze ibe luncedo kunokuba ibe yingozi
This city’s sick like disease and it can’t be cured
– Esi sixeko siyagula njengesifo kwaye asinakunyangeka
Few that remained, their brain’s stained with the bloodshed
– Bambalwa abaseleyo, ubuchopho babo budyobhekile yimpalalo-gazi
In a smokescreen state
– Kwimeko yokutshaya
Death, disease
– Ukufa, isifo
You feel a burning sensation
– Uziva uvakalelo oluvuthayo
Nothing remains
– Akukho nto iseleyo
This city’s sick like disease and it can’t be cured
– Esi sixeko siyagula njengesifo kwaye asinakunyangeka
Few that remained, their brain’s stained with the bloodshed
– Bambalwa abaseleyo, ubuchopho babo budyobhekile yimpalalo-gazi
In a smokescreen state
– Kwimeko yokutshaya
Death, disease
– Ukufa, isifo
You feel a burning sensation
– Uziva uvakalelo oluvuthayo
You’ll have to act fast, grab your gas mask
– Kuya kufuneka usebenze ngokukhawuleza, ubambe imaski yakho yegesi
Bad disaster has passed
– Kudlule intlekele embi
Anarchy, cataclysm
– I-Anarchy, intlekele
Stand guard please, blast your big guns
– Yima unogada nceda uqhushumbise imipu yakho emikhulu
Havoc’s begun, viral outbreak
– ,,,,,,,,,,,, Zhengqiang
Tragic things done, crowds renounce faith
– Izinto ezilusizi ezenziwayo, izihlwele zilahla ukholo
Atrocious horror witnessed, broke the hopes of optimistic
– Atrocious jones witnessed, waphula hopes ka-optimistic
Scope is post-apocalyptic
– I-post-apocalyptic
Lone is harsh and vicious, gross and darker
– Ulolo ungqwabalala kwaye ukhohlakele, unzulu kwaye umnyama
Throwing darts, blow apart the wicked
– Download butho vuthela-ndozimela ngawe
Foes know I’m sadistic
– Know i’m batshit crazy
Cold, my aura is sick, soldiers start resistance
– Yingqele, iaura yam iyagula, amajoni aqala ukuxhathisa
Enemy troops in NBC suits
– Imikhosi yotshaba KWIISUTI ZE-NBC
We shoot, then we regroup
– Siyadubula, emva koko siqokelele
Conquer weak with armed fleet
– Yoyisa ubuthathaka ngomkhosi oxhobileyo
Bomb the streets with DR. CREEP
– Dr maphorisa maphorisa maphorisa maphorisa maphorisa
The scientific criteria for an influenza pandemic have been met
– Imilinganiselo yesayensi yobhubhane womkhuhlane iye yafezekiswa
You need a doctor to tell you that
– Ufuna ugqirha ukuba akuxelele
This virus is human
– Le ntsholongwane ingumntu
Radio stopped broadcasting, there were reports of infection in Paris and New York
– Unomathotholo wayeka ukusasaza, kwakukho iingxelo zosulelo Eparis Nasenew York
The army blockades were overrun
– Imikhosi yamajoni yagqitha
What scientists know about this new strain
– Yintoni izazinzulu ezaziyo malunga nolu xinzelelo lutsha
Decided to raise the level of influenza pandemic alert
– Isigqibo sokunyusa inqanaba lesilumkiso sobhubhane womkhuhlane
This city’s sick like disease and it can’t be cured
– Esi sixeko siyagula njengesifo kwaye asinakunyangeka
Few that remained, their brain’s stained with the bloodshed
– Bambalwa abaseleyo, ubuchopho babo budyobhekile yimpalalo-gazi
In a smokescreen state
– Kwimeko yokutshaya
Death, disease
– Ukufa, isifo
You feel a burning sensation
– Uziva uvakalelo oluvuthayo
Nothing remains
– Akukho nto iseleyo
This city’s sick like disease and it can’t be cured
– Esi sixeko siyagula njengesifo kwaye asinakunyangeka
Few that remained, their brain’s stained with the bloodshed
– Bambalwa abaseleyo, ubuchopho babo budyobhekile yimpalalo-gazi
In a smokescreen state
– Kwimeko yokutshaya
Death, disease
– Ukufa, isifo
You feel a burning sensation
– Uziva uvakalelo oluvuthayo
Can I look at one of these gas masks?
– Ndingayijonga enye yezi maski zegesi?
Sure, what do you wanna look at?
– Ewe, ufuna ukujonga ntoni?