[female
vocals] (
Aweh)
Yeah,
listen
up
Twenty
years
in
the
making,
you
know?
It’
s
Phillip
Banda
on
the
mic
We
moving
up,
let’
s
go!
Twenty
long
years,
I’
ve
been
grinding
in
the
sun
Looking
at
the
clock,
man,
the
work
was
never
done
Ten
years
since
the
degree,
kept
my
head
held
high
While
friends
were
moving
up,
I
was
watching
the
sky
UNZA
streets,
yeah,
they
test
your
patience
tight
From
hall
attendant
duties
through
the
middle
of
the
night
Shift
work,
frustration,
tears
in
my
eyes
But
I
kept
on
pushing,
man,
I’
m
claiming
the
prize
Phillip
Banda,
look
at
you
now (
Yebo!)
Promoted
to
the
top,
make
the
whole
city
bow
Confirmed
Counsellor,
yeah,
the
letter
is
here
Dean
of
Students
Unit,
man,
let’
s
give
a
cheer
It’
s
a
promotion,
baby,
October
the
second
date
God
is
wonderful,
yeah,
He
controls
the
fate
It’
s
a
promotion,
baby,
October
the
second
date
God
is
wonderful,
yeah,
He
controls
the
fate (
Sharp
sharp!)
From
GSB
back
to
Dosa,
nothing
seemed
to
change
Felt
like
the
universe
was
acting
real
strange
Customer
care
lines,
yeah,
I
did
what
I
could
I
knew
my
time
was
coming,
knew
that
it
was
good
Now
the
council
meeting,
they
stamped
the
decree
Acting
role
is
over,
now
they
celebrating
me
No
more
waiting
in
the
lobby,
no
more
shifting
time
I’
m
the
Counsellor
now,
yeah,
I’
m
reaching
the
prime
Phillip
Banda,
look
at
you
now (
Eish!)
Promoted
to
the
top,
make
the
whole
city
bow
Confirmed
Counsellor,
yeah,
the
letter
is
here
Dean
of
Students
Unit,
man,
let’
s
give
a
cheer
It’
s
a
promotion,
baby,
October
the
second
date
God
is
wonderful,
yeah,
He
controls
the
fate
It’
s
a
promotion,
baby,
October
the
second
date
God
is
wonderful,
yeah,
He
controls
the
fate
Can
I
get
a
Hallelujah? (
Hallelujah!)
Look
at
the
progress,
yeah,
we
moving
faster
No
more
frustration,
only
elevation
Phillip
Banda,
leading
the
nation (
Asambe!)
Read
the
paper,
confirmation
in
my
hand
Best
news
of
my
life,
across
the
whole
land
Twenty
years
of
sweat,
now
it’
s
paying
the
rent
I’
m
a
Counsellor
now,
look
at
the
energy
spent
Tell
the
Dean
of
Students,
I’
m
ready
for
the
task
Who
needs
a
miracle?
You
don’
t
even
have
to
ask
Just
keep
the
faith,
keep
the
grind,
stay
true
Phillip
Banda
on
the
rise,
coming
straight
for
you
Phillip
Banda,
look
at
you
now (
Sho!)
Promoted
to
the
top,
make
the
whole
city
bow
Confirmed
Counsellor,
yeah,
the
letter
is
here
Dean
of
Students
Unit,
man,
let’
s
give
a
cheer
It’
s
a
promotion,
baby,
October
the
second
date
God
is
wonderful,
yeah,
He
controls
the
fate
Yeah,
it’
s
official (
Official)
Phillip
Banda,
Counsellor
now
We
celebrating
today,
put
the
music
up
loud
It’
s
a
promotion
party,
let’
s
go! (
Sharp
sharp,
yebo,
aweh!)
Fade
out.