Lyrics
We will meet again on a cloud
We will reunite in a heavenly place, symbolized by a cloud.
Never to part again, that is sure
The reunion is permanent; there will be no more separations.
What a lovely day it will be
Anticipation of a joyous and beautiful day.
For what a beautiful world awaits
Expressing excitement about the wonderful world that awaits in the afterlife.
Oh what a wonderful home awaits
Highlighting the anticipation of a splendid home in the afterlife.
We will meet again on a cloud
Reiteration of the promise of an eternal reunion on a cloud.
Never to part again, that is sure
Emphasizing the certainty of not parting again after the reunion.
What a lovely day it will be
Repetition of the anticipation of a beautiful day.
For what a beautiful world awaits
Reiteration of the excitement about the wonderful world that awaits.
Oh what a wonderful home awaits
Repeating the anticipation of a splendid home in the afterlife.
Awaits, awaits, awaits
Repeated emphasis on the anticipation of the awaited moment.
Awaits, awaits, awaits
-Awaits, awaits, awaits
-Just imagine the day (Awaits)
Encouragement to imagine the day of reunion.
Sitting with our Father (Awaits)
Describing a vision of being in the presence of a divine figure (Father).
Praising His Holy Name (Imagine that day)
Expressing joy in praising the divine and holy name.
Bowing before Him (Awaits)
Repetition of the act of bowing before the divine.
Bowing before Him (Awaits)
-Some will be left behind (Awaits)
Acknowledging that some may not experience this reunion.
Lost forever (Awaits)
Highlighting the unfortunate fate of being lost forever.
There'll be no more sorrows (Awaits)
Emphasizing the absence of sorrows, sin, and pain in the afterlife.
No more sin (Awaits)
-No more pain (Awaits)
-All the troubles away (Away)
Expressing the idea of leaving troubles behind through singing.
We'll be singing without (Away)
-All the troubles away (Away)
-We'll be singing without (Away)
-All the troubles away
-All the troubles away (Away)
Repetition of the notion of singing away troubles and worries.
We'll be singing without (Away)
-All the troubles away (Away)
-We'll be singing without (Away)
-All the troubles away (Away)
Continuation of the theme of singing away troubles and sorrows.
We'll be singing without (Away)
-All the troubles away (Away)
-We'll be singing without (Away)
-Welelele mama kobamnandi
Repetition of celebratory chants, expressing joy and reverence.
Welelele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
-Welelele mama kobamnandi
-Welele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
-Yelelele mama kobamnandi
-Yelelele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
-Yelelele mama kobamnandi
-Yelelele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
-Yelelele mama kobamnandi
-Yelele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
-Yelelele mama kobamnandi
-Yelelele sidumis'iNkosi yamakhosi
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