He Lives in You
DIVISI Lyrics


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Ingonyama nengw' enamabala ingonyama nengw emabala ingonyama nengw emabala ingonyama nengw ingonyama nengw emabala

Night And the spirit of life Calling
Oh, oh, iyo Mamela Oh, oh, iyo
And a voiceWith the fear of a child Answers
Oh, oh, iyo Oh, mamela Oh, oh, iyo

Ubukhosi bo khokho We ndodana ye sizwe sonke
Wait

There's no mountain too great
Hear the words and have faith
Oh, oh, iyo Have faith
Hela hey mamela Hela hey mamela Hela hey mamela

He lives in you Hela hey mamela He lives in me Hela hey mamela He watches over Hela hey mamela Everything we see Hela hey mamela Into the water Hela hey mamela Into the truth Hela hey mamela In your reflection He lives in you...
He lives in you Hela hey mamela He lives in me Hela hey mamela He watches over Hela hey mamela Everything we see Hela hey mamela Into the water Hela hey mamela Into the truth Hela hey mamela In your reflection He lives in you... He lives in you

oh oh, oh, iyo
Oh, oh, oh iyo

so wait there's no mountain too great
Hear these words and have faith oh oh iyo have faith
He lives in you Hela hey mamela
He lives in me
He watches over Everything we see

Into the water Into the truth
In your reflection He lives in you
He lives in you He lives in me
He watches over Everything we see
Into the water Into the truth




In your reflection He lives in you
He lives in you

Overall Meaning

"He Lives in You" by Divisi is a song that captures the essence of timeless wisdom and universal truths. The opening lines of the song, "Ingonyama nengw' enamabala" translates to "A lion and a leopard come to this open place" and symbolizes the power of nature and the circle of life. The chorus "He lives in you" represents the idea that we all carry within us the essence of our ancestors and pass on their legacy to future generations.


The second stanza, "Night and the spirit of life calling," talks about the connection between nature and the spiritual realm. The word "Mamela" means "listen" and serves as a call to pay attention to the message being conveyed. The line "Ubukhosi bo khokho We ndodana ye sizwe sonke" means "The throne of our ancestors we the sons of the nation," which highlights the notion of intergenerational wisdom and leadership.


The bridge of the song, "There's no mountain too great, Hear the words and have faith" encourages listeners to trust in their abilities and persevere through any challenge. The line "Into the water, into the truth, in your reflection he lives in you" reinforces the idea of self-discovery and reflection, and how one can tap into the wisdom of their ancestors.


Overall, "He Lives in You" is a powerful anthem that celebrates the interconnectedness of all living things and the importance of learning from the past to create a better future.


Line by Line Meaning

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala ingonyama nengw emabala ingonyama nengw emabala ingonyama nengw ingonyama nengw emabala
Night and the spirit of life calling, the lion that has different colors, the lion that has different colors, the lion that has different colors is calling


Oh, oh, iyo Mamela Oh, oh, iyo And a voice With the fear of a child Answers Oh, oh, iyo Oh, mamela Oh, oh, iyo
Oh,oh, listen to me. And a voice with the fear of a child answers saying oh listen to me


Ubukhosi bo khokho We ndodana ye sizwe sonke Wait
The royalty of our ancestors. We are all the sons and daughters of the nation. Wait.


There's no mountain too great Hear the words and have faith Oh, oh, iyo Have faith Hela hey mamela Hela hey mamela Hela hey mamela
No obstacle is too big if you have faith. Hear the words and have faith. Oh, listen to me. Have faith. Come on listen to me. Come on listen to me.


He lives in you Hela hey mamela He lives in me Hela hey mamela He watches over Hela hey mamela Everything we see Hela hey mamela Into the water Hela hey mamela Into the truth Hela hey mamela In your reflection He lives in you...
He lives in you. Listen to me. He lives in me. Listen to me. He watches over everything we see. Come on, listen to me. He lives in you through the water, through the truth, and in your reflection.


He lives in you Hela hey mamela He lives in me Hela hey mamela He watches over Hela hey mamela Everything we see Hela hey mamela Into the water Hela hey mamela Into the truth Hela hey mamela In your reflection He lives in you... He lives in you
He lives in you. Listen to me. He lives in me. Listen to me. He watches over everything we see. Come on, listen to me. He lives in you through the water, through the truth, and in your reflection. He lives in you.




Writer(s): Jay Rifkin, Lebohang Morake, Mark A. Mancina

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