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  • So "Ubuntu" is a Xhosa langua... a word...

  • It means "humanity" (if you do a) direct translation.

  • So basically you'll always need the next person.

  • You know what I mean

  • So one hand washes the other...

  • So the one hand does need the other hand to be clean.

  • You know what I mean?

  • So that is Ubuntu.

  • To help others, your brothers, your sisters even when they are strangers and you don't know them, you are supposed to help them.

  • That is ubuntu.

  • What in the world are we going to do?

  • Look at what everybody′s going through

  • What kind of world do you want it to be?

  • Am I the future or the history?

  • Cause everyone hurts

  • Everyone cries

  • Everyone tells each other all kinds of lies

  • Everyone falls

  • Everybody dreams and doubts

  • Got to keep dancing when the lights go out

  • How in the world am I going to see?

  • You as my brother

  • Not my enemy

  • Cause everyone hurts

  • Everyone cries

  • Everyone sees the colour in each other′s eyes

  • Everyone loves

  • Everybody gets their hearts ripped out

  • Got to keep dancing when the lights go out

  • Gona keep dancing when the lights go out

  • Hold tight for everyday life

  • Hold tight for everyday life

  • At first light

  • Throw my arms out open wide

  • Hallelujah

  • Ubuntu.

  • I am because we are.

So "Ubuntu" is a Xhosa langua... a word...

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