Ni Wewe Bwana (It is You Lord)
This is a lovely gospel song sung in Swahili and has special meaning for me. It is special because on my first trip to Kenya a group of orphans encircled me and sang this lovely song. It really touched me. No one translated the song for me at that time. Though I could not speak Swahili I knew it was a worship song unto God. I tried to track the song down for a long time. Every time I would ask a Kenyan friend, no one would know which song I was trying to recollect. I only knew the words "Ni wewe bwana" and decided to search on YouTube when I couldn't get any of my friends to help me find the song. Guess what, I found it! (Update: It has already been some years since I found it and had a Tanzanian friend translate it for me.) The version I'm sharing is the same song but this one on the video is sung to a slightly faster beat. It is sung by well known (now deceased) Tanzanian Gospel singer, Fanuel Sedekia. This song gives me joy and lifts me u
Happy Holiday Season to you too!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty, is that your tree? Happy Holidays!
ReplyDeleteThank you Laura :-)
ReplyDeletebookbabie, thank you! Yes, it is my little tree (the "indoor" snow effect is added).
ReplyDeletebookbabie, thank you! Yes, it is my little tree (the "indoor" snow effect is added).
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