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"Fall into me" by Irene Kainda

Irene Kainda 2012-12-13 Fall into me?
Let the days of your sorrows be erased?
And the black cloud that overshadows you drift away

"Come Alive" deur Pierre Opperman

Pierre Opperman 2012-12-13 You reach out for the phone, sitting all alone
Someone’s at the door, it’s stormy weather
You’re feeling all alone and drinking on your own
Need to get a life, it’s bad behaviour

"Can I?" by Skylar Darrigan

Skylar Darrigan 2012-12-13 Can I be your silent partner
passion starter
and main investor of your dreams?

"Alles was beter saam met jou" deur Rozaan van der Bank

Rozaan van der Bank 2012-12-13 Dae het soos sekondes gevoel
Ek soek ? bietjie van jou in almal rondom my
Alles was so perfek
My en jou droom was enige een se droom

"All the way" by Vusi Skhosana

Vusi Skhosana 2012-12-13 Put yourself far away from people
hoping this life becomes simple
Shaken with no evident ripple
Moving on is hard but here we go

"All of us are waiting" by Nicki Sutherland

Nicki Sutherland 2012-12-13 How long must I wait for you here?
To come and rescue me from all my fear
I’m barely holding on to this
The pain I feel, tortured bliss

"A true believer" by Thabang Ephraim

Thabang Ephraim 2012-12-13 He’s sitting in the corner
waiting for someone to give him a job
He does not have matric

"The call for Africa" by Carin Bruwer

cazi 2012-12-13 This is the call for Africa
Morning sunrise in our hands
The call for One Nation
Together we can stand

"Woza!" by Minnie Baldwin-Winston

Minnie Baldwin-Winston 2012-12-13 Woza, woza
Shosholoza
Zulu, English, Dutch and Xhosa
Everybody, beat the drum

"Zero" by Felix Hlongwane

Felix Hlongwane 2012-12-13 Felt the force of gravity weighing down on me
each time you pushed me away
All of your supernatural powers gave me the strength to pursue

"Undone" by Chilli Stephenson

Chilli Stephenson 2012-12-13 Catching myself
staring out into the sunset
Finding it hard
to leave it all behind

"The last kiss" by Chris-Marie Niemand

Chris-Marie Niemand 2012-12-13 PRE-CHORUS:
As we both lay down to sleep
we pray the Lord our souls to keep
But if we die before we wake
I pray the Lord our souls to take

"Someone Old" by Engela Pretorius

Engela Pretorius 2012-12-13 The bells are ringing and time is ticking
Everybody is doing some last minute fixing
Our memories are everywhere, flashing
The day is here and my heart is sinking

"She" by Johnny Hull

Johnny Hull 2012-12-13 Rowing into the ongoing seas of dreams
Trying to find you is too hard to believe
My brain I couldn't erase
at the end of the horizon of screams

"Music's Empty" by Kalinka Fick

Kalinka Fick 2012-12-13 Won't you kiss me, a shock like a water gun?
'Cause I know you sometimes hide away
Won't you build me a house made of bubblegum?

"More and more" by Chilli Stephenson

Chilli Stephenson 2012-12-13 Broken and bleeding
more than a feeling
Feels like I’m fighting
things that I can’t see

"Let your love flow through my veins" by Sonny Motsamai

Sonny Motsamai 2012-12-13 When the sky falls, let’s fall in love
I will find consolation in you
because deep down I am incredible lonely
That is why I find you to fill my lonely nights

"Kwela" by Minnie Baldwin-Winston

Minnie Baldwin-Winston 2012-12-13 The King of the Kwela, a musical fella
invented a rhythm for African hearts
The whistle blew wildly

"It's you" by Dave Eastwood

Dave Eastwood 2012-12-13 Your mind's like screwed up weather, there's no turning back
I used you as my way out of here, it was the only way out
But you made it so much harder for me to be myself

"I'll never leave you" by Cailyn Cox

Cailyn Cox 2012-12-13 Quiet now, don't let the world see
You were never meant to be with me
Forbidden fruit, but ripe for the picking
Your history precedes you, yet I’m unafraid
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