wo liyeza wo tomorrow wo liyeza it s coming down you ve got to rol with the punches and change with the times don t let today forget yesterday s smiles undermeath all some things never die we ve got to listen to the rhythm keep moving you and i last time when we said hello we spoke about these things we listened to the radio and heard the gumba man sing he said you ve got to keep alive don t get left behind the gumba jive will take you to a better side and so we ll dance the gumbagumba jive again oh yea one more time you ve got to keep alive gumbagumba jive jive you ve got to move to keep alive you don t know where you might lay your head tonight o o o now the days are hard and the nights are as lonely i never see you you never come around you never phone me so i listen to the rhythm of the gumbagumba man so i listen to the rhythm of the gumbagumba man ngijayiva njengenkalakala nginikinik ikhanda nje i ve got to keep alive i won t get left behind gumba jive will take me to a better side and so we ll dance the gumbagumba jive again oh yea one more time you ve got to keep alive gumbagumba jive jive you ve got to move to keep alive you don t know where you might lay your head tonight o o o 