- Wayeqhuba ngolwesiHlanu odlulileyo esiya eCincinnati ngobusuku obumhlophe ngekrisimesi
Ukuya ekhaya ndiyokujonga umama wakhe kunye notata wakhe nomntwana kwisitulo sangasemva
Amashumi amahlanu eemayile ukuya, kwaye wayephelelwa lukholo kunye nepetroli
Ibingunyaka onzima ixesha elide
Wayenezinto ezininzi ezisengqondweni yakhe, kwaye akazange anikele ngqalelo
Wayehamba ngokukhawuleza okukhulu
Phambi kokuba ayazi ukuba wayejikeleza iphepha elimnyama leglasi
Ububonile bobabini ubomi babo bukhanya phambi kwamehlo akhe
Wayengenalo nexesha lokulila
Wayesoyika kakhulu
Uphose izandla phezulu emoyeni
Yesu, thatha ivili
Yithathe ezandleni zam
Kuba andinakukwenza ngokwam oku
Ndiyakhulula
Ke ndinike elinye ithuba
Ndisindise kule ndlela ndikuyo
Yesu, thatha ivili
Kwakusaya kubanda xa wayesiya egxalabeni
Imise ke imoto
Uye walila xa ebona lomntwana uhleli ngasemva elele okwelitye
Kwaye okokuqala kwixesha elide
Wathoba wathandaza
Uthe, 'Ndiyaxolisa ngendlela
Kudala ndiphila ubomi bam
Ndiyazi ukuba kufuneka nditshintshe
Ke ukusukela ngoku ngokuhlwanje
Yesu, thatha ivili
Yithathe ezandleni zam
Kuba andinakukwenza ngokwam oku
Ndiyakhulula
Ke ndinike elinye ithuba
Ndisindise kule ndlela ndikuyo. '
Owu, Yesu, thatha ivili
Hayi ndiyakuyeka
Ke ndinike elinye ithuba
Ndisindise kule ndlela ndikuyo
Ukusuka kule ndlela ndikuyo
Yesu, thatha ivili
Yithathe, yithathe kum
Owu, kutheni, oh
Dlala UYesu, Thatha ivili akafumananga nto. Isenokuqulatha amakhonkco obulungu