Ngiyakuthanda Nkosi yam'
Wamamel' ukukhala kwam'
Nangihawukela
Wangiduduza
Konke ukuphila kwam'
Ngithembe wena
Ungumhlengi wam'
Ungu, Ungumsindisi wam'
(I love the) hey (Lord) oh, I love the Lord, He heard
(He heard my) He heard (cry) my cry, and He pitied
(And pitied) pitied (e-) e-very groan (groan) for long as I live
(As long as I live) while troubles rise
(While troubles) troubles (rise) rise, I'll ha-
(I'll hasten to) to, to, to, to, to His (His throne) throne
I'll hasten to Him
(I'll hasten to His throne) I know that I can go to the Lord
(I'll hasten) I'll hasten (to) to Him (His throne)
With tears running down my face, I know I can
(I'll ha-) go to (-sten) the Lord (to His throne)
He said, "Come unto me, all ye who are heavy laden"
(I'll ha-) and who are burdened (-sten to) and I'll give you rest
(His) for My yoke (throne) is easy, and My burden is light
(I'll hasten to) I'll hasten to (His) Him (throne)
No matter what may come my 'way' today
(I'll ha-) I can (-sten) go (to) to Him (His throne)
No matter how I'm feel
(I'll ha-) I know, I've got this blessed (-sten to) assurance (His throne)
Without a doubt in my mind, without a doubt in my mind
(I'll hasten) I can go (to His) I can go (throne) I can go to the Lord
(I'll ha-) I'll ha- (-sten to His) to His (throne) oh, oh
Hallelujah!
Eh, hey
I've got this blessed assurance
I've got this blessed assurance (yeah)
Without a doubt in my mind
I know I can go to Him
No matter what I've done
He still loves me
No matter the mistakes I've made
He still accepts me
What a blessed assurance!
That even when the enemy comes in like a flood
The Lord will raise up the standard against him
Yeah-yeah, yeah (come on now!)
I know I can go, I know I can go, I know I can go
You too can go, you too can go
Don't be ashamed, don't be ashamed
Don't be discouraged, don't be discouraged
But look to Jesus
Forget about what people are saying around you
And look to Je-