Safiya Rising

[Intro] Safiya, Safiya, stirring in the dawn Whispers of a name that carries on [Verse 1] Aye, Safiya mayramjo, a voice in the wind An maoudo reoube, the hope we find again Awodi ha fanti, in the quiet streets we walk Hakilola fassi, n'en berndelaabi, we talk Gassaban oulou yitere houroulayni tinde annoura yitere laabi N'en tobbi balwi, we search for light through the night [Chorus] Misoubtima, mi sanjataama, courage in our hands Lamdo berngel am, a leader understands Safiya debbo, Safiya mayramjo, rising from the dust Misanjata ma, mi yidima, in truth we trust [Verse 2] Geeramba arre, the river of stories flowing deep Mossangoma heiyam, waking every soul we keep Woldema heiyam, together we stand through fear Yadou ban fondou, don yaha don dadja, the path becomes clear N'en awawi yide n'en andi yide, with me, with you, we steer [Bridge] Mwe zaba, mwe zaba, a chant for every hand From doubts to resolve, we build again, we stand [Chorus] Misoubtima, mi sanjataama, courage in our hands Lamdo berngel am, a leader understands Safiya debbo, Safiya mayramjo, rising from the dust Misanjata ma, mi yidima, in truth we trust [Outro] Safiya mayramjo, Safiya debbo, we carry the promise on Misanjata ma, mi yidima, till the morning’s song is won