They may say I've lost my beautyThey may say I've had my timeThey may say the fire burned me downBut the light is in my eyesI have paid my price for heavenI have had my time in hellThe music was my guiding lightThere is one thing I can tellIzaninonke siculeSicule ingoma em mandiI've seen the good times fade awayDidn't choose no black or whiteAnd I stayed here because I love this landAnd I had my voice to fightNever trust a politicianBe no puppet on a stringThe only words you should believeAre words that people singSo I singIzaninonke siculeSicule ingoma em mandiNever trust a politicianBe no puppet on a stringThe only words you should believeAre words that people singSo I singIzaninonke siculeSicule ingoma em mandiSicule sonke