Kurova Ngoma by Nheketo Mbira Crew

A pledge to beat the drum from night till day so that people can enjoy the beat

English Lyrics

Verse 1
We are beating the drums,we are beating the drums this evening(in celebration) x6
Listen to the drums beating this evening x6

Chorus
We are beating the drums,we are beating the drums this evening(in celebration) x6
Listen to the drums beating this evening x6

Verse 2
If I where one of the ancestral spirits, I would reside in this place
I would go wake up all those who are asleep x2

Come and listen to the drums beating in celebration x2

Verse 3
There are those who get carried away
But we should just keep in mind we are here to celebrate x2

Chorus
We are beating the drums,we are beating the drums this evening(in celebration)
Listen to the drums beating this evening

Chorus
We are beating the drums,we are beating the drums this evening(in celebration)
Listen to the drums beating this evening
Verse 4
Come and listen to the drums beating in celebration x3
When you beat the drums more it gets louder and more entertaining

(Repeat Verse 3)
There are those who get carried away.
But we should just keep in mind we here to celebrate x2