This talks about the commonality of the One God Concept in Sudanese culture.
Kembe is multi-lingual, singer, songwriter, and musician from Wau, Southern Sudan, who lived in exile 1994 - 2005 because his music and song, Shen-Shen, was dee
Story behind the song
This song was written in 1994 prior to Kembe's arrest on stage at the Khartoum Sixth International Festival. The song seeks to draw the attention of the Sudanese people that they have common belief in One God.
Lyrics
TRACK 7 - NYALIJ
Ref: Nyalij Nyalij Nyalij Kunj wok ku they panda Junub Sudan ba ban bey (2)
* Wok achi lang apei .
Wok achi ngong apei.
Wok wok achi lang apei.
Wok achi ngong apei.
akuj ko inen buk duk,buk licheng panda.
Nyarku apei did (2) ku buk duk panda junub al Sudan,ku buk duk panda junub al Sudan eh.
Ref:Nyalij Nyalij Nyalij kunj wok ku thy panda junub Sudan ba ban bey (2)
* Allah ya Allah saidu nina eh yah,Allah ya Allah mati jibu lena beledna ey yah.
Anina geni fi tabu geni mutu sambala eh,anina geni fi tabu geni kalasu sambala eh ah.
Ref: Nyalij Nyalij...............................................................................(2)
* Wok achi lang apei.
Wok achi ngong apei.
Wok wok achi lang apei.
Wok achi ngong apei.
akuj ko inen buk duk,buk licheng panda.
Nyarku apei did(2) ku buk duk panda junub al Sudan,
ku buk duk panda junub al Sudan eh.Nyalij Nyalij...............................................................................(2)
Ref: Nyalij Nyalij Nyalij kunj wok ku they panda Junub Sudan ba ban bey(2)
* Nyalij kunj wok.(2)
Junub Sudan ba ban bey, South Sudan
Nyalij kunj wok (2) Nyalij kunj wok ku thy panda junb Sudan ba ban bey...Junub Sudan ba ban bey, South Sudan
Nyalij kunj wok, junub Sudan ba ban bey, South Sudan
Nyalij kunj wok, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan
Ku thy panda, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan.
Ku thy panda, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan
Ku thy panda, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan
Nyalij kunj wok, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan,
Nyalij kunj wok, junub Sudan ba ban bey,South Sudan...............
Lyric and music by/Emmanuel Kembe.
Khartoum-Sudan 1994.Nyalij Nyalij........
