Mama don't cry even though we haven't met in a long time I said mama don't cry Even though I haven't seen you in a long time yeah Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Ngizokushisela impepho mama Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Sengisele Anginabani Ngiyintandane Nalento engisazoyisho iyangihlupha inside of me Hear me out ma! Mhla ungishiya ngedwa I was hurting Twenty years later I'm not happy Lomuthwalo osemahlombe everyday is getting heavy Now would you come back and help me I got no plan A just plan B Maybe one day you'll be here with me Maybe with you in a heaven's peace I know I miss you as you're missing me You're my beautiful girl from the seventies Mama don't cry (Mama ungakhali) Even though we haven't met in a long time (Noma kade sagcinana) I said mama don't cry (Kodwa ngicela ungakhali) Even though I haven't seen you in a long time (Mina ngicela ungakhali ungakhali) yeah Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Ngizokushisela impepho mama Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Please don't cry Please don't cry Yeah Impilo ayilula ngempela Buza mina ngiyakutshela Kudala ngiwa ngivuka Ngiqhwada ngiphusha ngiphanda Ngizama impilo emahlathini Njenge sosha ngifel empini Ngiyazi mama ungibhekile Nendlela uzoyihlahlela Nabangani uzongikhethela Ngakhula koMalume mama ngingena Baba Ngakhula ngenhlonipho uGogo nomthandazo Engitshela uShembe mkhonze Nkulunkulu uyoze akubone Mama sekuzima angisathandi Nokuthi wawunjani ebusweni angisakwazi Nasemhlabeni sengaphila ngama chance Sengibong'inhlanhla ney'busiso zesalukazi Mama don't cry (Mama ungakhali) Even though we haven't met in a long time (Noma kade sagcinana) I said mama don't cry (Kodwa ngicela ungakhali) Even though I haven't seen you in a long time (Mina ngicela ungakhali ungakhali) yeah Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Ngizokushisela impepho mama Ngizokubona kwelizayo mama Please don't cry Please don't cry