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Shake My Way

Johnny Clegg
Track 9 on Scatterlings  
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Shake My Way Lyrics

Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba

Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba

Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba
Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba

Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba

Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba

[Chorus]
Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!
Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Mayebabo! Mayebabo! Mayebabo! Mayebabo!
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba

Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba

Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba
Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba

Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba

Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

[Chorus]
Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Shake my way, shake!
Jealous down!

Mayebabo! Mayebabo! Mayebabo! Mayebabo!
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Mayebabo! Sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba
Hau! Ngidlalela izizwe sengijabule kulomhlaba

Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba
Baba yithi amagoso onke kulomhlaba

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Scatterlings (1982)
Johnny Clegg
  1. 1.
    Siyayilanda
  2. 2.
    Kwela Man
  3. 3.
    Simple Things
  4. 4.
    Jwanasibeki
  5. 5.
    Two Humans On The Run
  6. 6.
    Scatterlings of Africa
  7. 7.
    Spirit In The Journey
  8. 8.
    Digging For Some Words
  9. 9.
    Shake My Way
  10. 10.
    Mad Dog
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PopSouth Africa
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