- Ewe, sithandwa sam, undenza kakubi,
Ukundilahla ngokungenambeko.
Kuba ndikuthanda kakuhle kwaye ixesha elide,
Ukuzonwabisa kwinkampani yakho.
Ikhorasi:
IGreensleeves yayiluvuyo lwam lonke
I-Greensleeves yayiluvuyo lwam,
I-Greensleeves yayiyintliziyo yam yegolide,
Kwaye ngubani ngaphandle kwenenekazi lam eliluhlaza.
Izibhambathiso zakho uzaphule, njengentliziyo yam,
Oh, kutheni undiqweqwedisa kangaka?
Ngoku ndihleli kwihlabathi elahlukileyo
Ke yona intliziyo yam ihleli ekuthinjweni.
ikhorasi
Mna ndilungile esandleni sakho;
Ukunika nantoni na oyifunayo,
Ndinobomi obubhejayo kunye nomhlaba,
Uthando lwakho kunye nokuthanda kwakho ukuba ube nakho.
ikhorasi
Ukuba ujonge ukukugxeka,
Iyandicaphukisa ngakumbi,
Kwaye nangona kunjalo, ndisahleli
Isithandwa ekuthinjweni.
ikhorasi
Amadoda am ayethiwe wambu ngeengubo eziluhlaza;
Bahlala belindele kuwe;
Konke oku kwakubonakala kukuhle,
noko aninako ukundithanda.
ikhorasi
Ubungenakunqwenela nanto yasemhlabeni,
kodwa ubunayo ngokulungile.
Umculo wakho usadlala nokucula;
noko aninako ukundithanda.
ikhorasi
Ewe, ndiya kuthandaza kuThixo ophezulu,
ukuze ubone ubukho bam,
Kwaye oko kube kanye ngaphambi kokuba ndife.
Uya kungqina ukuba uyandithanda.
ikhorasi
Ah, Greensleeves, ngoku hamba kakuhle, adieu,
Ndiya kuthandaza kuThixo ukuba uphumelele,
Kuba ndiseyintandane yakho,
Yiza kwakhona kwaye undithande.
ikhorasi
Iingoma ezisuka kwingoma kwiNdawo yoLuntu
