Ngikhumbula ngisakhula ngikhul'ekhaya I remember the days growing up at home Baba nomama, nobaba, nomame Fathers and mothers, fathers and mothers Basithanda thina emakhabeleni They once cared and loved us in makhabeleni Hawu, sasikhula emakhabeleni Oh, we grew up in makhabeleni Hawu, babesithanda emakhabeleni Oh, they loved and cared for us in makhabeleni Ikhaya lami lisele My home is now gone and behind me Ikhaya lami lingekho My home that is not here anymore Hawu, sasikhula emakhabeleni Oh, we grew up in makhabeleni Hawu, babesithanda emakhabeleni oh, they loved and cared for us in makhabeleni