歌詞
You're a good soldier
你是一個好士兵
Choosing your battles
在選擇你的戰場
Pick yourself up
自己站起來
And dust yourself off
撣淨灰塵
And back in the saddle
重新上路
You're on the frontline
你正在前線
Everyone's watching
人人都在看
You know it's serious
你了解情況危急
We're getting closer
我們越來越團結
This isn’t over
現在還沒有結束
The pressure is on
壓力已經到來
You feel it
你感覺得到
But you've got it all
但是你已經獲得這一切
Believe it
相信吧
When you fall get up
當你跌倒爬起來
Oh oh...
喔 喔...
And if you fall get up
如果你跌倒爬起來
Oh oh...
喔 喔...
Tsamina mina
Zangalewa
Cuz this is Africa
Tsamina mina eh eh
Waka Waka eh eh
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
This time for Africa
現在是非洲時間
Listen to your god
請聽從你的神
This is our motto
這是我們的格言
Your time to shine
你的時間會發光
Dont wait in line
不要在隊伍里等待
Y vamos por Todo
People are raising
人們在提高
Their Expectations
他們的期望
Go on and feed them
繼續走去滿足他們
This is your moment
現在是你的時刻
No hesitations
不要猶豫不決
Today's your day
今天是你的節日
I feel it
我感覺得到
You paved the way
是你鋪平了道路
Believe it
相信吧
If you get down
如果你趴下
Get up Oh oh...
再起來 喔 喔...
When you get down
當你趴下了
Get up eh eh...
再起來 喔 喔...
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
This time for Africa
Tsamina mina eh eh
Waka Waka eh eh
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
Tsamina mina eh eh
Waka Waka eh eh
Tsamina mina zangalewa
This time for Africa
Tsamina mina eh eh
Waka Waka eh eh
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
Tsamina mina eh eh
Waka Waka eh eh
Tsamina mina zangalewa
This time for Africa
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
Tsamina mina zangalewa
Anawa aa
This time for Africa
This time for Africa
其餘是斯瓦西里語
“Zaminamina Zaminamina zangalewa Ana wam a a”的意思可以大意解析為：我醒來，我醒來，閃耀吧！閃耀吧！強大的軍隊！
Za mina mina eh eh Waka waka eheh 來吧！來吧！去做吧！去做吧！
Za mina mina zangalewa ana wan a a 這就是要做的事！
Yango hé hé zaminana zangalewa 等待吧！來吧！
Waka 本身為斯瓦西里語（Swahili），是一個動詞，意思等同於英語：blaze, burn brightly, burn well, shine，是一個表達激丨情和美好的辭彙。
LRC歌詞
LRC格式的歌詞如下：
[ti:This Time for Africa]
[ar:Shakira]
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[00:00.52]Shakira - This Time for Africa
[00:03.52]MaxRNB - Your first R&B/Hiphop source
[00:04.52]
[00:22.21]You're a good soldier
[00:24.06]Choosing your battles
[00:25.85]Pick yourself up
[00:26.90]And dust yourself off
[00:27.73]Get back in the saddle
[00:29.62]You're on the front line
[00:31.61]Everyone's watching
[00:33.47]You know it's serious
[00:34.34]We're getting closer
[00:35.33]This isn't over
[00:37.04]
[00:37.54]The pressure's on; you feel it
[00:41.05]But you got it all; believe it
[00:44.59]When you fall, get up, oh oh
[00:46.31]And if you fall, get up, eh eh
[00:48.20]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[00:50.44]Cause this is Africa
[00:51.48]
[00:51.98]Tsamina mina eh eh
[00:53.89]Waka waka eh eh
[00:55.73]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[00:57.93]This time for Africa
[01:00.03]
[01:14.95]Listen to your god; this is our motto
[01:18.82]Your time to shine
[01:19.83]Don't wait in line
[01:20.69]Y vamos por todo
[01:22.61]People are raising their expectations
[01:26.32]Go on and feel it
[01:27.38]This is your moment
[01:28.27]No hesitation
[01:29.77]
[01:30.27]Today's your day
[01:32.22]I feel it
[01:33.99]You paved the way,
[01:35.90]Believe it
[01:37.45]If you get down
[01:38.12]Get up oh, oh
[01:39.23]When you get down,
[01:40.08]Get up eh, eh
[01:40.79]
[01:41.29]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[01:43.33]This time for Africa
[01:44.40]
[01:44.90]Tsamina mina eh eh
[01:46.78]Waka waka eh eh
[01:48.67]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[01:50.76]Anawa aa
[01:52.46]Tsamina mina eh eh
[01:54.30]Waka waka eh eh
[01:56.16]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[01:58.46]This time for Africa
[01:59.46]
[02:30.32]Tsamina mina eh eh
[02:32.16]Waka waka eh eh
[02:33.96]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[02:36.18]Anawa aa
[02:37.74]Tsamina mina eh eh
[02:39.65]Waka waka eh eh
[02:41.49]Tsamina mina zangalewa
[02:43.76]This time for Africa
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