(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
Be a man of greatness now
A man so tall, a man so kind
Be a man of wisdom now
A man of mind, a man of blind
Be a man of kindness now
A man so big and strong in mind
Be a man so humble now
A man of man, now let it shine
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
(Bayethe, Nkosi)
This is what you are
This is how it was planned now
This is what to be
Every kind of man now
This is what to say
With the kind of meaning
This is what to feel
With the kind of feeling
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
He is growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
Hear the children, hear the children
They are talking to you
Hear the wind blow, hear the wind blow
It is blowing for you
See the grass grow, see the grass grow
It whispers his name
See the fire blow, see the fire blow
His heart's in the flame
Bayethe, Nkosi
Bayethe, Nkosi
Bayethe, Nkosi
Bayethe, Nkosi
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
He is growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
He is growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
Hear the children, hear the children
They are talking to you
Hear the wind blow, hear the wind blow
It is blowing for you
See the grass grow, see the grass grow
It whispers his name
See the fire blow, see the fire blow
His heart in the flame
Bayethe, Nkosi
Bayethe, Nkosi
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
He is growing
Growing higher and higher
We are growing
Growing higher and higher
(Growing higher)
(Growing higher)