[Intro]
Let me tell you my story...
Kutoka chini kabisa...
Kasamwa Tanzania...
Hadi Runzewe...
[Verse 1]
Let me tell you my story
Nimezaliwa Kasamwa, Tanzania, ndiyo territory
Udongo wa dhahabu, jua kali ni kawaida
Maisha ya mapambano toka nikiwa mdogo kijana
Nilicheza vumbi nikitazama mbali
Nikajifunza mapema maisha si hadithi
Wazazi wakasema "pambana mwanangu"
Nikabeba ndoto kubwa moyoni mwangu
Kazi za mgodini, jasho na mavumbi
Mikono imechoka lakini moyo hauumbi
Chini ya ardhi natafuta mwanga
Nikitamani siku moja nipande juu kama nyota angani
[Pre-Chorus]
Maisha yamenipa makovu
Lakini yamenifundisha kuwa strong
Kila nikianguka nainuka
Najiambia George, endelea songa on
[Chorus]
Hapa Runzewe nimehamia
Natafuta maisha mapya, sijakata tamaa
Safari bado ndefu, lakini nipo njiani
Victory iko mbele, nimeamua kushinda
[Verse 2]
Runzewe milima imenikaribisha
Baridi ya asubuhi inakutana na macho yangu
Ninapanda hatua kwa hatua, moyo unaendelea
Ninatamani mipaka yangu ijitoe na mwangaza kuwaka
Ninatesa mwamba wa mchanga, lakini ndoto zangu zinatabasamu
[Pre-Chorus]
Ndani ya giza naona mwanga unawaka
Moyo unaomba nguvu, jasho lina thamani
Nitaendelea kusimama hata kama sauti inakata
Nikiwa na uthabutu, kila siku huwa bora
[Chorus]
Hapa Runzewe nimehamia
Natafuta maisha mapya, sijakata tamaa
Safari bado ndefu, lakini nipo njiani
Victory iko mbele, nimeamua kushinda
[Bridge]
Ndoto iko juu, nyota angani inawaka
Mwongozo wangu ni kitu kilicho ndani ya mioyo
Hadi kufika, nitaponda mlima wa maisha
[Chorus]
Hapa Runzewe nimehamia
Natafuta maisha mapya, sijakata tamaa
Safari bado ndefu, lakini nipo njiani
Victory iko mbele, nimeamua kushinda
[Outro]
Angalia mbali, macho ya mchana yanang'aa
Moyo unasimama na ninayo ndoto ya kesho