241   Ilizwe LaseBeula




[V1]
Ndifikil’ ezwen’ elitsha, Ubutyebi balo bobam;
Apha kukhanya okuhle, Ubusuku budlulile.

[C]
Ilizwe laseKanana, Ndiyakuma entabeni
Ndithalaze ngaphesheya apho indlu yam ikhona;
Ndiyabona ezulwini, Ekhayeni laphakade.

[V2]
U_Msindisi uhamba na, Siyancokola ndawonye;
Uyanditsala ngesandla Endis’ emdeni wezulu.

[C]
Ilizwe laseKanana, Ndiyakuma entabeni
Ndithalaze ngaphesheya apho indlu yam ikhona;
Ndiyabona ezulwini, Ekhayeni laphakade.

[V3]
Kunuka kamnandi khona Yimithana emincinci;
Iintyatyambo ziyakhula Ngaw’ amanzi okuphila.

[C]
Ilizwe laseKanana, Ndiyakuma entabeni
Ndithalaze ngaphesheya apho indlu yam ikhona;
Ndiyabona ezulwini, Ekhayeni laphakade.

[V4]
Ziyafika kumi apha Iingoma zasezulwini;
Iingelosi zihlabela Iingoma zokusindiswa

[C]
Ilizwe laseKanana, Ndiyakuma entabeni
Ndithalaze ngaphesheya apho indlu yam ikhona;
Ndiyabona ezulwini, Ekhayeni laphakade.