Wanadamu Pevukeni

Ujifunze kwa maisha, yanatembea haraka
Hatuna milele kuwa, kila mtu atakufa
Tukitaka kwa maisha, kupateni mabaraka
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

Teach yourself about life, it goes so fast
We don't have forever, since everyone must die
If we want our lives to have many blessings
We must see that that we need to mature

Wanadamu wanafanya, vitu vingine vibaya
Wanapenda kupigana, kila siku kila mwaka
Vitani wanatutoa, kwa sababu ni lazima
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

People do some bad things
They like to fight every day and every year
"Go to war!" they tell us, "because it is a must!"
We must see that that we need to mature

Mazingira yana chafu, yanaweza kuwa safi?
Ninajua kwa sababu, wanadamu hawajali
Hatuna muda mrefu, kufanyeni ubadili
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

The environment is dirty, is it able to be clean?
I know the reason, because people don't care
We don't have long to make a change
We must see that that we need to mature

Ikashifue uchoyo, uchoyo una unyama
Utaupoteza moyo, ukipata vitu kama
Ni borabora kwa roho, mtu mkarimu kuwa
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

Distance yourself from greed, greed is an animal
You will lose your heart if you do things like that
It is better for your soul to be generous
We must see that that we need to mature

Tunahitaji elimu, ni muhimu kwa watoto
Kwenda shule ni muhimu, kwa akili na kwa roho
Ujifunze kila kitu, na tumia moyo wako
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

We need education, it's important for the children
To go to school is important for the mind and the soul
Teach yourself everything and use your heart
We must see that that we need to mature

Watu wengi wana wivu, bila raha na bilashi 
wanataka kila kitu, hawataki kwenda kazi
Hatutaki vitu vyetu, tuna husuda lakini
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

Many people are envious, without happiness and for no good reason
They want everything, but they don't want to work
They don't want their own things, they are jealous, but
We must see that that we need to mature

Iambae dawa baya, kama dawa za kulevya
kwa sababu ni lazima, bongo wako kusafishwa
Unahitaji kujua, kuchapara si maisha
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

Stay away from bad medicine, the kind that intoxicates
It is necessary to keep your brain clean
You need to know being drunken is not living
We must see that that we need to mature

Watu wanapenda rangi, kama wao peke yake
Sura inawaaini, si kitu kubwa kingine
Hawawapendani rangi, kama wageni wengine 
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

People like their own color alone
To judge people by their faces is no big thing
They don't like the color of other people
We must see that that we need to mature

Mtu tajiri mmoja, mtu maskini mmoja
Tutashindwana na pesa, wana maskini hukufa 
Tajiri wataongeza, maskini watamalizwa
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

One rich person, one poor person
We defeat ourselves with money, the poor always die
The rich will increase, the poor will be finished
We must see that that we need to mature

Ujifunze kwa maisha, kweli maisha ni tamu
Unahitaji kujua, kweli maisha ni tunu 
Maisha mazuri ila, hayashindi, hayadumu
Tunahitaji kuona, ni lazima kupevuka

Teach yourself about life, life is truly sweet
You need to know, life is truly a treasure
Life is good, but it does not win and does not persist
We must see that that we need to mature

1. Amina