[male
vocals] (
Upbeat
rhythmic
percussion
starts)
Yeah,
today
we
celebrate
a
special
one
From
the
heart
of
Zambia
to
the
world
Donvan
Chileleko
Chiinga!
This
is
your
day,
my
son
Let
the
music
play,
let
the
spirit
rise (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
The
sun
is
shining
brighter
on
this
day
A
special
blessing
came
in
our
own
way
Donvan
Chileleko,
you
are
the
light
You
make
the
darkest
days
feel
so
bright
Years
go
by,
look
at
how
you
grow
You
make
the
darkest
days
feel
so
bright
Years
go
by,
look
at
how
you
grow
With
a
wisdom
that
the
elders
know
My
first
born
son,
the
pride
of
the
home
No
matter
where
you
go,
you’
re
never
alone
I
see
the
man
you’
re
becoming
today
Stronger
in
every
single
way (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Happy
birthday
to
you,
Donvan
Chiinga
Let
the
rhythm
ring,
let
the
people
sing-a
Wakomena
mwana
wangu,
stand
so
tall
You
are
the
greatest,
you
conquer
it
all
Happy
birthday,
let
the
joy
flow
free
Donvan
Chileleko,
we
celebrate
thee
With
the
beat
of
the
land
and
the
love
in
our
soul
Watching
you
grow
makes
our
hearts
feel
whole (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Look
at
your
smile,
it
lights
up
the
room
Chasing
away
all
the
shadows
and
gloom
Chileleko,
the
joy
that
you
bring
Is
why
we
dance
and
is
why
we
sing
From
the
first
step
you
took
to
the
man
you
are
now
I
honor
your
journey,
I
make
this
vow
To
stand
by
your
side
as
you
reach
for
the
stars
Healing
the
world
and
hiding
the
scars
You’
re
a
leader,
a
dreamer,
a
force
to
behold
With
a
heart
made
of
kindness,
more
precious
than
gold (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Happy
birthday
to
you,
Donvan
Chiinga
Let
the
rhythm
ring,
let
the
people
sing-a
Wakomena
mwana
wangu,
stand
so
tall
You
are
the
greatest,
you
conquer
it
all
Happy
birthday,
let
the
joy
flow
free
Donvan
Chileleko,
we
celebrate
thee
With
the
beat
of
the
land
and
the
love
in
our
soul
Watching
you
grow
makes
our
hearts
feel
whole (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Celebrate,
elevate,
reach
for
the
peak
It’
s
the
future
you
want,
it’
s
the
future
you
seek
Donvan,
my
son,
keep
your
head
to
the
sky
With
the
spirit
of
Zambia,
you’
re
destined
to
fly
From
Lusaka
to
the
world,
let
your
story
be
told
With
a
courage
that’
s
fire
and
a
spirit
that’
s
bold (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Happy
birthday
to
you,
Donvan
Chiinga
Let
the
rhythm
ring,
let
the
people
sing-a
Wakomena
mwana
wangu,
stand
so
tall
You
are
the
greatest,
you
conquer
it
all
Happy
birthday,
let
the
joy
flow
free
Donvan
Chileleko,
we
celebrate
thee
With
the
beat
of
the
land
and
the
love
in
our
soul
Watching
you
grow
makes
our
hearts
feel
whole (
Human
whistling
melody 3
times)
Yeah,
Donvan
Chileleko
Chiinga
Happy
birthday
my
son
Keep
growing,
keep
shining
Wakomena
mwana
wangu
We
celebrate
you
today
and
forever
More
life,
more
love
Chiinga
Milimo
Chiingriation
making
more
Chiingas
through
music