Halle Halle ‎#22

22. Nkosi! Nkosi! (Lord, Have Mercy)

Nkosi! Nkosi, yiba nenceba kuthi.
Nkosi! Nkosi, yiba nenceba kuthi.
Krestu! Krestu, yiba nenceba kuthi.
Krestu! Krestu, yiba nenceba kuthi.
Nkosi! Nkosi, yiba nenceba kuthi.
Nkosi! Nkosi, yiba nenceba kuthi.

Lord, have mercy, oh Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy, oh Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy, oh Christ, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy, oh Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy, oh Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy, oh Lord, have mercy on us.

Text Information

• First Line: Nkosi! Nkosi (Lord, have mercy)
• Title: Nkosi! Nkosi! (Lord, Have Mercy)
• Zulu Title: Nkosi Nkosi
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1999
• Topic: Prayer and Petition
• Source: Traditional
• Place of Origin: South Africa

Tune Information

• Name: [Nkosi! Nkosi]
• Composer: Mziwamadoda Joseph Singiswa
• Transcriber: David Dargie
• Key: D Major
• Copyright: © 1983 David Adrgie, Administered by Choristers Guild