
Song · Soft Life, Clean Heart
Siyahamba Kude
“Siyahamba Kude” is track 8 on Rob Matare's Afro-Pop & Amapiano album Soft Life, Clean Heart, released October 9, 2026. North and Central African Afro-pop love songs, from Algiers and Casablanca to Matonge: oud and roses, rain and soft life.
“Siyahamba Kude” lyrics
Siyahamba kude! (Kude!)
Siyahamba sonke
Ekuseni kakhulu, ibhasi lomfundisi
Ligcwele izingubo nezicathulo ezimhlophe
UMama Dlamini uphethe ifolda yamaphepha
Uthi, "Akekho ozolala, sizocula sonke"
Umshayeli uyahleka, uvula irediyo
Siqala ukucula singakaphumi elokishini
Abantwana bayagijima emgwaqeni
Bethi, "Nibuye nendondo!"
Sisuka eSoweto (siyahamba)
Siya eThekwini (siyahamba)
Amakhilomitha amaningi
Kodwa izwi lethu liqinile
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Siphethe izwi lelokishi
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Asisabi, sihamba sonke
Sizobuya nengoma, noma singawini
Siyahamba kude
Hamba, hamba (siyahamba)
Culani, culani (sonke)
Hamba, hamba
Siyahamba kude
Ibhasi liyafa eduze kwaseHarrismith
Sonke siyehla, siphusha emgwaqeni
UMama Dlamini ukhumula izicathulo
Uthi, "Culani, bantwana, ingoma izosiphusha"
Umlimi omdala umisa ugandaganda
Usibophela ngentambo, uyasidonsa
Sifika sekushona, izingubo zinothuli
Kodwa siyangena, sicula ngokuziqhenya
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Siphethe izwi lelokishi
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Asisabi, sihamba sonke
Sizobuya nengoma, noma singawini
Siyahamba kude
Asiwinanga indondo yegolide
Kodwa ihholo lonke lasukuma
Lacula nathi ingoma yasekhaya
Lokho kuyindondo yethu
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Siphethe izwi lelokishi
Siyahamba kude (kude, kude)
Asisabi, sihamba sonke
Sibuya nengoma, sibuya sihleka
Siyahamba kude
Siyacula
Siyahamba
Lyrics written by Rob Matare. Written by me • made with AI. Artist visuals are digitally created.
More from Soft Life, Clean Heart
- 1For Anyone Arriving Late3:24
- 2NOUR3:15
- 3Light in Algiers3:14
- 4Clap Once, Come Close3:10
- 5Habibi in the Rain3:21
- 6Till the Dunes Turn Gold3:15
- 7Goodnight, Old City3:20
- 9A Kota Ainda Dança3:15
- 10French Kiss in Casablanca3:15
- 11Still You Shine3:19
- 12Oud and Roses3:21
- 13Street Final3:15
- 14The Mall Stopped3:19
- 15Cut It Deeper in the Gold3:19
- 16Sweet Cassava3:15
- 17Left Shoe Missing3:15
- 18Mama's Knees3:23
- 19Soft Life, Clean Heart3:29
- 20Lettre na Matonge3:25
- 21Filimbi3:14
- 22Stay Till Sunday3:16
- 23Second Chance Signal3:19
- 24Basi la Usiku3:20