Intro (Soft Piano + Guitar) Lead (softly) Dephine… Moyo wangu… ndewako chete. Background harmonies Oooh Dephine… Oooh my love… ⸻ Verse 1 Lead When the morning sun rises slowly Painting gold across the sky I whisper softly your name, Dephine You’re the reason I’m alive Kubva pandakaona meso ako Mwoyo wangu wakazorora Rudo rwandanga ndichitsvaga Rwanga rwagara newe pano Background harmonies (Moyo wangu…) (Ndewako…) ⸻ Pre-Chorus Handina pfuma yakawanda But you make me feel like a king Kana ndine iwe pedyo I already have everything Kana nyika ikachinja Usatya mudiwa wangu Ndicharamba ndakamira newe Forever ndiri padivi pako Ad-libs Yeah… Ndinokuda Dephine… ⸻ Chorus (Big Afro-Soul Moment) Lead Dephine iwe uri mwenje wangu You light my darkest nights Kana nyika ikandisiya I’ll still hold you tight Choir harmonies (Dephine… Dephine…) (Moyo wangu ndewako…) Lead Moyo wangu ndewako Forever and a day Handichatongofambi ndega As long as you stay Ad-libs Stay with me… Usandisiye… ⸻ Verse 2 When the rain begins to fall And the road feels hard to walk I will carry all your burdens You’ll never walk alone Ndinokuvimbisa neropa rangu Kuti handimbokusiye Kunyangwe makore akafamba Rudo rwangu haruperi Background vocals Rudo haruperi… Haruperi… ⸻ Pre-Chorus Kana ndikarasika munzira Your love will guide me home Nekuti iwe uri rudo rwangu The only love I’ve known Ad-libs Dephine… My queen… ⸻ Chorus (Full Choir) Dephine iwe uri mwenje wangu You light my darkest nights Kana nyika ikandisiya I’ll still hold you tight Moyo wangu ndewako Forever and a day Handichatongofambi ndega As long as you stay Choir Stay… stay… stay… ⸻ Bridge (Emotional Afro-Soul Breakdown) Music drops to piano + guitar Vanhu vazhinji vanouya vachienda But you stayed right here Wakandipa rudo rwechokwadi You wiped away my fears Kana ndachembera Ndichange ndichiri newe Tichagara padyo Tichiseka nezuro Spoken-style ad-lib Dephine… You are the love God gave me. ⸻ Final Chorus (Big Emotional Ending) Dephine rudo rwangu haruperi Like rivers to the sea Mwoyo wangu wakasarudza Only you for me Moyo wangu ndewako Till the end of time Dephine my love my queen Forever you are mine Choir harmonies Mine… mine… mine… ⸻ Outro (Soft) Usiku kana hwadzika Ndichakubata pedyo Ndichiti zvinyoronyoro Dephine… I love you. Background choir fades Oooh Dephine… Oooh my love…