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Ha le Se (The Dowry Song) Lyrics by Hugh Masekela

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[Verse 1]
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Hela ngwaneso, khomo tse ke tsa bohadi
Hela, hela, hela ngwaneso
Di tshwanetse ho shebahala
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Helele hela helele ngwaneso bo
Di tshwanetse ho shebahala
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Hela ngwaneso, khomo tse ke tsa bohadi
Hela, hela, hela ngwaneso
Di tshwanetse ho shebahala
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
He ba re jelele jelele-ee, what'you doing to me mama
Khomo tse ke tsa boha-hadi
Hela ngwaneso, khomo tse ke tsa bohadi
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
He ba re jelele jelele-ee, he ngwaneso oh!
Khomo tse ke tsa boha-hadi
[Break]
[Verse 2]
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Hela ngwaneso, khomo tse ke tsa bohadi
Hela, hela, hela ngwaneso
Di tshwanetse ho shebahala
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ha le se le di khanna
Hlokomela di sa welwe ke serame
Ba re jelele jelele-ee, jelele jelelele
Khomo tse ke tsa bohadi!

About “Ha le Se (The Dowry Song)” by Hugh Masekela

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"Ha le Se (The Dowry Song)" is credited to Hugh Masekela. Songwriting credits may include additional writers listed on the release; check the credits section on this page for linked collaborators.

"Ha le Se (The Dowry Song)" appears on "Hope".

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