2. And may harm never come to thee. Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
An African Blessing
Walk tall, walk tall,
walk well, walk well
walk safe, walk free
And may harm never come to thee.
Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
Hamba Gahle!
Go well, my friend,
and walk in the light of faith!

3. And may harm never come to thee. And may the sun smile on you.
An African Blessing
Walk tall, walk tall,
walk well, walk well
walk safe, walk free
And may harm never come to thee.
Walk wise, walk wise
walk good, walk good
walk proud, walk true
And may the sun smile on you.

4. Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle! and walk in the light of faith!
An African Blessing
Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
Hamba Gahle!
Go well, my friend,
and walk in the light of faith!

5. Walk prayer, walk prayer, walk hope, walk hope, walk faith, walk light
An African Blessing
Walk prayer, walk prayer,
walk hope, walk hope,
walk faith, walk light
And may peace always guide you right.
Walk joy, walk joy,
walk brave, walk brave,
walk love, walk strong
And may life always give you song.

6. Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle! and walk in the light of faith!
An African Blessing
Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
Hamba Gahle!
Go well, my friend,
and walk in the light of faith!

7. And may you dance in the hearts
An African Blessing
Walk in God, walk in God,
walk with God,
walk for God
And may you dance in the hearts
of all you meet.

8. Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle! and walk in the light of faith!
An African Blessing
Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
Hamba Gahle!
Go well, my friend,
and walk in the light of faith!

9. Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle! and walk in the light of faith!
An African Blessing
Hamba Gahle! Hamba Gahle!
Hamba Gahle!
Go well, my friend,
and walk in the light of faith!
© 2012 Andrew Chinn
From People of Peace