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KATA BA LIENS (CUT THE TIES) by WUTA MAYI

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Na motema nabomba toli baboti bapeseka ngai o

Soki ntembe nakoma kochangé mibali lokola bilamba

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Na makanisi na ngai nayebaka te nani nasalaka ye mabe o

Soki mpe masumu ya bankoko yayambo mbongana kofuta

Ngai mwana mama! O mwana mama!

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Na motema nabomba toli baboti bapesaka ngai, o

Soki ntembe nakoma kochangé mibali lokola papier mouchoir

Nayebaka te nani nasalaka ye mabe, o mama e

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Soki mpe masumu bankoko basala nakoma kofuta

O nzambe na ngai!

O kata ba liens!

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Yo, Mwutwa Ya Mbuntu, yo kebaka!

Yo mpe bambula epusani, tata na bana e

Kebaka na bana mike mike

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Tata na bana na ngai

Bakosilisa yo economie

Simon kolelela ngai wapi mpema na koswana na mbanda

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Surtout bana ya lelo bakobanga kutu ata nkola mobali te o

Bana mike ikolulaka

Bana mike miso kofungwama

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Bazali lokola ngai te

Ngai mwasi na yo, papa

Bazali lokola ngai te

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Fanatique na yo na bolingo

Simon kolelela ngai lisusu tension ebandi komata

Basi bandimisi yo mpo bakutanisi yo na mbanda na bana mike

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Bana mike ikolulaka

Bana mike miso kofungwama

Bazali lokola ngai te

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Ngai mwasi na yo, papa

Bazali lokola ngai te

Fanatique na yo na bolingo

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Simon kolelela ngai lisusu tension ebandi komata

Basi bandimisi yo mpo bakutanisi yo na mbanda na bana mike

Miso ilembaka te o mpo nakolula ye

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E mama e

Tomema ndambo e biso mibali e

Miso ilembaka te, na nkombo na ngai

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Miso ilembaka te o mpo nakolula ye

Ata azali na moto

Tomema ndambo e pesa bon mesure

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Ata ngai na moto, e ye ye

Miso ilembaka te mpo nakolula ye

Nzambe o na ngai e

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Tomema ndambo, kati na pinzole

Pinzole mpe mingi

CUT THE TIES

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In my heart I keep the counsel my parents gave me.

If there’s any doubt about why I change men as if they were clothes,

In my mind I don’t know whom I wronged.

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Perhaps I’m paying for the sins of my ancestors.

Alas and alack!

In my heart I keep the counsel my parents gave me.

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If there’s any doubt about why I go through men as if they were tissue paper,

I’ve never known who it was that I wronged, O mother!

Perhaps I’m paying for the sins of my ancestors.

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O my God!

Cut the ties!

You, Mwutwa Ya Mbuntu, be careful!

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Father of children, your years are passing.

Beware of young girls!

Father of my children,

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They will squander your wealth.

Simon, tell me where I can draw the breath to argue with my rival.

Young girls today have no fear of an older man.

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Young girls are coveted –

Young girls with eyes wide open.

They are not like me.

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I’m your wife, sir!

They are not like me.

Your fanatic in love!

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Simon, call me when your blood pressure begins again to rise,

When women tease you upon catching you with your underage mistress.

Young girls are coveted –

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Young girls with eyes wide open.

They are not like me.

I’m your wife, sir!

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They are not like me.

Your fanatic in love!

Simon, call me when your blood pressure begins again to rise,

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When women tease you upon catching you with your underage mistress.

Eyes never tire that I should still desire him.

Yes, woman, yes!

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Let’s hold ourselves together a little longer, we two.

Eyes never tire, I do declare!

Eyes never tire that I should still desire him.

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Even if he’s with someone else.

Let’s hold ourselves together a little longer and give it our best.

Even when he’s with someone else, right!

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Eyes never tire that I should still desire him.

My God!

Let’s hold ourselves together even in tears.

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Many tears!