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"As ek opstaan" deur Drickus Badenhorst

Drickus Badenhorst 2012-12-06 My hart het gaan staan
My siel is velore
My wêreld vergaan en dit is alles te bowe

"Amptelike Verskoning" deur Claus Wegmann

Claus Wegmann 2012-12-06 Net die dood word verskoon
Net die moord word waar
Net die een sagste hartklopping
word deur die hardstes bedaar

"Alone Tonight" by Brenden Letsatsi

Brenden Letsatsi 2012-12-06 I have nothing to offer, but tears and sweat
I am alone tonight, alone tonight, alone tonight
I just need you, please come and be right

"Wouldn’t wanna spoil this" by Skylar Darrigan

Skylar Darrigan 2012-12-06 This feeling
this inexplicable rush of non-emotive bliss
has filled me from the tip of my toes

"Woman" by Lungelo Ntombela

Lungelo Ntombela 2012-12-06 You're a woman, a strong woman of Africa
You say you’re not perfect, but in my eyes I think you're perfect
You're a hero, everyone is safe around you
You're a leader, you will lead us to the future

"Without You, Without Love " by Rashid Mia

Rashid Mia 2012-12-06 I've been thinking about you, baby
and the times we used to share
Such pleasant memories
Such happy times

What is love" by Vanessa Atson

Venessa Atson 2012-12-06 I wanna know who ever said I’d get over you
Who was I kidding, thinking I’d do?
I put up a smile for all to see
but you’re the one who sees through me

"Time Heals" by Wendy Acton Burnell

Wendy Acton Burnell 2012-12-06 Sunlight through the trees
Teardrops from my eyes
Lately I know
you are going to leave my life again

"Through the tears" by Vanessa Atson

Venessa Atson 2012-12-06 Thinking back hurts so much
but it’s the only way to keep you near
You’ve been gone so long
I keep lying, trying, saying I’m over

"They don’t even know" by Vanessa Atson

Venessa Atson 2012-12-06 They don’t even know
I bat my eyes at them
and make them feel there’s something

"That’s not living" by Vanessa Atson

Venessa Atson 2012-12-06 Though I’m alive I have not been living
Closing myself down
Putting up walls

"Teach me to love like you Lord" by Colleen Syster

Colleen Syster 2012-12-06 Teach me to love like you, Lord
Teach me to give more like you
Show me the way to be like you, Lord
It’s all I want to be

"So in love" by Skylar Darrigan

Skylar Darrigan 2012-12-06 I’ve fallen in love with an intellectual
Delectable, especially beautiful
being

"Primates" by Mahlako Mphahlele

Mahlako Mphahlele 2012-12-06 Why do I still care, even when I’m not forced to?
There is only up to a point one can take in

"One night in Cape Town" by Mishka Latief

Mishka Latief 2012-12-06 Just one night in Cape Town
Dancing together
Just one night in Cape Town
Singing to one another

"Not yet" by Skylar Darrigan

Skylar Darrigan 2012-12-06 I’m not a millionaire yet
but you’re my million dollar bill
My lucky penny and
my first pay cheque

"Marathon" by Mahlako Mphahlele

Mahlako Mphahlele 2012-12-06 What happens when I lay down my trust in you?
What happens when I lay me down at night and doubts arise?

"If I could" by Skylar Darrigan

Skylar Darrigan 2012-12-06 If I could give you the world
I’d wrap it in a bow of love
‘Cause I would give you the world
and thank my angels from above

"Hold on to love " by Rashid Mia

Rashid Mia 2012-12-06 I've been thinking about you
For such a long, long time
I've been missing somebody
Someone who used to be mine

"Go Further" by Mandla Hlatshwayo

Mandla Hlatshwayo 2012-12-06 I’m that brother who could jump in the sky and pop stars like Zwai Bala
I’m a fly fella, my cap’s got a feather
I show orphaned poor children they can go further, I tell ya

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