Full lyrics (Chichewa and English) Chauta woo! (Oh God) Tsiku loyamba lomwelija (On the very first day) Lomwelija Lomwe munali kulenga ine (When you were creating me) Ndilomwelo Ndilomweli ndikuti beta munanchinja nkhope(Is the same day I say you better changed my face)......x2 Nkhope yanga (My face) Ndikhala ngati ndiliulira (It's as if am crying) Nkhope yanga Ndikhala ngati ndiliupita or bwera, silidziwika bwino, koma munakanchinja nkhope (I look like I am going forward or coming back, it's not well known, but you should have changed my face)....x2 Oyang'ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think I am a fool) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I am a thief) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wolodza, chauta munakanchinja nkhope (they think I am a witch, God you should have changed my face) Oyang'ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think I am a fool) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I am a thief) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wolodza, chauta ndaona bvuto (they think I am a witch, God I have seen/encoutered a problem) ---------------------------------------------------end Keep enjoying!
@promitumbare11975 жыл бұрын
hey thumps up cde ..thank you..taingoimbiramo tichizipigwa
@batsimarufu63125 жыл бұрын
zikomo kwambili bwana
@millytc15 жыл бұрын
Jeez, the meaning of that song, this person was ugly hey......thanks bro for the lyrics and interpretation.
@soccomarchharare31235 жыл бұрын
Mixon Faluw
@brendataneta80795 жыл бұрын
Thank u
@brandonnyambiya73603 ай бұрын
2024, this jam still hits hard. A masterpiece indeed, my father liked this song 🎉 that much!! Definition of art from a legend!
@itssh_ashlyn6 ай бұрын
2 March 2024 still listening to this song … l love this song coz my Dad does this is a hit and l just love the beats🔥🔥🔥🔥.Simon Chimbetu you are a legend…I miss home because of you
@missbeegagga68404 жыл бұрын
2020 and still on the hit... anyone here with me.
@ongamantloko7514 жыл бұрын
11/01/2020 12:00
@makaitamoyo40104 жыл бұрын
Feeling it now murume aigona zvake uyu.Idzi hadzipere muto nomatter wat .
@safiasaid12134 жыл бұрын
Beauty Rukweza tinenge tichipo
@zvikomborerochingono23254 жыл бұрын
U arent alone bru, i am w u
@rejoycetsikirai89134 жыл бұрын
Tiripo even now in lockdown still listening to his songs
@menvsdirt6 жыл бұрын
nziyo iyi inondifungidza my first love Hilda aigara pnext door pedu maparents ake were from Malawi......ndichimutaimira ndirimugarden...taigara takangosvikirwa tiri tese nehanzvadzi yake, namai vake,plus namai vangu...i remember during school days ndichimunyorera tsamba mustudy ndoiposter kugweru after 5 days reply yaibvayauya apa mune maphotos. even up to now mafotos a2003 ndichiri nawo aakandipa....dzangova ndangariro
@TendaiDuve3 ай бұрын
Eish you still not ovah your first love 💔 great shot story anyway
@TheShelaz4 жыл бұрын
Who is here after listening to Professor Allan Chimbetu's rendition in July 2020
@pelsonpfavayi22344 жыл бұрын
Human being are the same shuwa lol
@tinashematemera4 жыл бұрын
Lead guitar still on point on this song.... he surely still rmembers these songs
@anthonymashava37814 жыл бұрын
He is great
@libertysumai78094 жыл бұрын
Me😁
@eazy19874 жыл бұрын
Ndiko kwandabva ndakananga pano
@owentmutenje20824 жыл бұрын
Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi United in one song! I say no to xenophobia we are one people
@tanakashumbamhini6859Күн бұрын
Have you ever gone on a long drive listening to old school music🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉😊
@AishaTapiwaMacheka3 ай бұрын
This song takes me back to 2010 when I was doing my nursing psych attachment at Ngomahuru.There was a patient who loved it ❤❤ originally from malawi
@genysisonline84964 жыл бұрын
Chauta woo! (Dear God) Tsiku loyamba lomwelija (On the very first day) Lomwelija Limene munali kulenga ine (When you created me) Ndilomwelo Ndilomweli ndikuti beta munanchinja nkhope (Is the same day I wish you should have slightly altered my facial appearance)……x2 Nkhope yanga (My face) Ndikhala ngati ndiliulira (Appears as if I am crying) Nkhope yanga Ndikhala ngati ndiliupita or bwera, (Its not really clear whether I am going forward or backwards) Silidziwika bwino, i (Things have fallen apart) koma munakanchinja nkhope (but you should have changed my facial appearance)….x2 Oyang’ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I am a thief) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) Chauta munakanchinja nkhope , (God you should have changed my facia appearance) Oyang’ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I that am a thief) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) Chauta ndaona bvuto (Dear God, I am encountering a huge social challenge)….
@hawulethu2 жыл бұрын
Vuto in chewa means strife in English and it's not spelt with a d in front. Vuto means Nhamo in Shona. Udubo in Ndebele. Otherwise all your translations from Chewa to English are spot on.
@KelvinMafurendi4 ай бұрын
Thank you so much for the translation...All along I have been just enjoying the good song without understanding. 10 May 2024 05:53
@kam25684 жыл бұрын
2020 here.... tirimo mukorona lockdown who is listening
@fie2634 жыл бұрын
pfee
@dibzmrasta92383 жыл бұрын
Isu takabuda zvedu mucorona what what but still here listening
@elonmu3 жыл бұрын
I’m listening bro!!
@evansdzinzi31527 ай бұрын
This is 2024 and song iyi ichirikureva.. ❤❤❤❤❤
@Chux484 жыл бұрын
Saturday 28 December 2019, Time 4:04 pm enjoying the song as if there is no tomorrow. if i am not alone hit like and remind the world that we used to have great musicians we cant forget even up to 2099
@libertysimbainashemazumba84394 жыл бұрын
You are everywhere 😂😂😂😂
@EngineerBC4 жыл бұрын
there is something sweet and sad about the way he hit the guitar strings this man. It makes you want to get up and dance and at the same time want to cry and think about all the good people who's left this earth and the good ol days where all seemed to make sense. tru legend
@garnetgwembere30354 жыл бұрын
Can't agree with you more
@wilsonspencer95973 жыл бұрын
Wakanyanya wangu
@tawandag.mudadi33822 жыл бұрын
Wabaya dede nomukanwa
@tendaimatambanadzo28942 жыл бұрын
I concur
@chaukerodrick Жыл бұрын
Neni ndonzwa kuda kuchema
@carolinegwenzi27602 жыл бұрын
2022 and am still loving his music... legendary
@carolinemarimo59502 жыл бұрын
Me too it reminds me back home when we used to come home early parts of sunday morning coming from his shows Chopper💃💃💃
@amandamarama95832 жыл бұрын
2022 july im here
@skippychisango22412 ай бұрын
Great melodies from our Legend, such a prayerful song crying to God if the circumstances had been changed from the time of birth
@Tawahmany8 ай бұрын
2024 lm here. Good music mdhara. Continue to rest in eternal peace
@fillemonshoombe445315 күн бұрын
I'm still listening this song i love voice and the bass guitar ❤ from Namibia 🇳🇦
@fillemonshoombe445315 күн бұрын
Today is our Heroes day 26 August 2024 but i listening to this song 🎵 ❤
@lastonbillzwanga646212 жыл бұрын
This tune is in my language Chewa from Malawi in Zambia they call it Nyanja. Chauta tsiku loyamba lomwelija limene mudali kulenga ine ndilomwelo ndikuti mukadandichinja nkhope, Oh Lord the very first moment/day you were creating me, it could have been the day you should have changed this ugly wobble face of mine, people are just laughing at me your image.
@patiencemlilo35015 жыл бұрын
l love this song.. still loved Chopper in 2019..
@charlesmvula39254 жыл бұрын
Chewa is Chewa even in Zambia Nyanja is an urban version of chewa
@lindamhaka63184 жыл бұрын
I learnt of the English version today, did i not just laugh 🤣🤣🤣
@pibha90829 жыл бұрын
A song that touches 3 african countries if not 4.......God bless Africa , one day we shall rise. I say no to xenophobia
@shepardmusic5380 Жыл бұрын
Which countries are those?
@smergeoh3375 Жыл бұрын
@@shepardmusic5380 Zimbabwe,Zambia ,Malawi as well Mozambique
@CharlesMoyo-ir5fr4 ай бұрын
South Africa included
@ricardoivantorresgonzalez52038 жыл бұрын
FROM COLOMBIA . THIS SONG IS AWESOME
@munyabrownnАй бұрын
Who's here in 2024??? Panga pakaipa apa hapo!
@EnygrayMarimira-vj4xy3 ай бұрын
This song drives my memories back 2001 when lyfe was good to me
@maggiemafa5322 Жыл бұрын
Jan 2023 dancing to this Song Chimbetu you are still a legend 🤩
@DavidZaba Жыл бұрын
The year is 2023 and we still enjoying
@maureenthusi3136 Жыл бұрын
2023 im still playing it on full blast
@yvonnemupasu17494 жыл бұрын
2019 November still listening... 2030 tetichipo
@michaelsuga523 жыл бұрын
If you listening to this in 2021 you are a walking living legend.
@roselinemusanga86852 жыл бұрын
2022 and I'm still enjoying his music,legends don't die...now I believe this saying.
@amandamarama9583 Жыл бұрын
😃
@sonenisithole59234 жыл бұрын
Eish good old days when my country Zimbabwe was Zimbabwe we enjoyed I remember when Simon went to Mozambique in Tete & I was there eish let your dear soul continue to rest in eternal peace you were a legend which United countries Zim malawi &Moz
@mumucaramel7 Жыл бұрын
Rest in heaven to every person who was a part of my childhood. I miss all of you. I miss the times when life was easy. Thank you for being a part of my life. Till we meet again ❤️
@princehotera5529 Жыл бұрын
Ayipedza mface uyu
@user-ou7zi5py2o9 ай бұрын
zikomo kwambiri, iyi ndinyimbo yabwinobwino
@capetownsiabenzu60027 ай бұрын
African black legend.
@MunyaradziMlambo-sv1bt2 ай бұрын
This song really hits deep 😢
@mandie68326 ай бұрын
2024 and we are still going strong 🔥
@arnoldtawandamilos80577 ай бұрын
You are back because of TikTok Zimbabwean guitarist challenge. Yes you 👊🏿
@carolinemagona Жыл бұрын
Thanks to my uncle who made me to listen to these music. I'm enjoying a lot
@bernadettemadondo59284 жыл бұрын
Ndopanoti kisimusi paZim ka uku. Woza December 2019!!
@alecmasoapatali95637 жыл бұрын
This was Chimbetu at his best. Bringing joy to people in times of difficulties. This is a master piece from a son of the soil. If there was a hall of fame in Zimbabwe, he deserves his place!
@jameskaunda1207 Жыл бұрын
Listening to chopahs Chautah ohhhh .What a master piece being listened to in Blantyre Malawi Chirimba 11 October 2022
@Munyu_ Жыл бұрын
2023..tiripo Legends don't die
@topfive41696 жыл бұрын
To think they created this music without computers, software, etc
@ellenbanhire6605 жыл бұрын
imageni
@pelsonpfavayi22344 жыл бұрын
Ipapo panotigarisa pasi mwana mai
@tinashematemera4 жыл бұрын
Quite precise
@WinstonMutambara11 ай бұрын
Mans were working bruh..it hadn't crossed my mind like that ..
@wogatheo4302 Жыл бұрын
This is probably Simon's best composition.
@kwarummond777 жыл бұрын
you can't separate zimbabwe and Malawi.the mixture brings beautiful magic I'm a product of that mixture too viva zim-malawi😄😄😄😄
@livingfaith91896 жыл бұрын
Hayyiii wataura chokwadi!! I mean we are related closely so it makes sense... we must be one country navo
@leopoldmataruse64176 жыл бұрын
Zimbabwe ,Malawi ,zambia ,Tanzania nemoza
@auxillia15 жыл бұрын
@@leopoldmataruse6417 to bva tabvisa sasafrika vanofarisa
@dzidzaichidumba54355 жыл бұрын
This mix also brought us RGM...kkkkkk
@jahjah81194 жыл бұрын
Ain't we all...!
@ashleydinackmaponga13894 жыл бұрын
Chauta woo! (Dear Lord) Tsiku loyamba lomwelija (On the very first day) Lomwelija Limene munali kulenga ine (When you created me) Ndilomwelo Ndilomweli ndikuti beta munanchinja nkhope(Is the same day I wish you should have slightly altered my facial appearance)......x2 Nkhope yanga (My face) Ndikhala ngati ndiliulira (Appears as if I am crying) Nkhope yanga Ndikhala ngati ndiliupita or bwera, (Its not really clear whether I am going forward or backwards) silidziwika bwino, i (Things have fallen apart) koma munakanchinja nkhope (but you should have changed my facial appearance)....x2 Oyang'ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I am a thief) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) chauta munakanchinja nkhope , (God you should have changed my facial appearance) Oyang'ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I that am a thief) Oyang'ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) chauta ndaona bvuto (Dear Lord, I am encountering a huge social challenge)
@eugenengabo56803 жыл бұрын
Thanks for that mate. I Appreciate
@shepardmusic5380 Жыл бұрын
What language is this?
@KayC7007 жыл бұрын
I like Simon Chimbetu from the early days paakatanga nesongs nedzimbo like Mwana wedangwe, Kunjere Kunjere, he is a Zim legend. Zim lost a great.
@giftmutema76463 жыл бұрын
Lockdown lite 2020, who's with me here
@petrokasokomera19268 күн бұрын
Tikuverabe nyimbo imeneyi kuno ku Malawi..... Tsiku koyamba lomwelija...
@yvonnetapiwakanouruka26776 жыл бұрын
I can't help but love this song... This man was a legend. If only he was still around at this time when things are bad here in Zim, maybe he would make music to stop all this violence and unite us all. God bless u all
@abigirlmataranyika20675 жыл бұрын
Who else is here in 2019?
@seancombz43855 жыл бұрын
Im here my sistowo
@libertydhobhi28695 жыл бұрын
May 2019
@maiZayneTanaka5 жыл бұрын
June 2019
@valleriabvute26705 жыл бұрын
June 2019
@eriazelmakanhiwa69725 жыл бұрын
Abigirl Mataranyika 8tiripo
@videh1507 жыл бұрын
the song is sayin God the very first day u created me u cud av changed my face, coz wen ppo look at me they think am a thief. witch fool and my face is like am cryn, the whole lylics are chichewa the language from the warm heart of africa ( malawi)
@seancombz43855 жыл бұрын
Thanx thts my first time to know the meaning
@innocentrefani39552 жыл бұрын
2155hrs 11 Sept 2022 in Bindura Mash Central Zim still playing the song
@tadalanseula83834 жыл бұрын
Simon Chimbetu sang songs in Chichewa and Shona and he was a big deal in Malawi the same can be said about John Chibadura African legendary musicians 👏👏👏
@myoldschool2music8 жыл бұрын
Chimbetu going bilingual - one of the finest vocals in Zimbabwe sungura supported by the best guitar composition, complimented by the whistle - that was Chimbetu trademark - dendera musis a brand blending both sungura and kanindo - the result the best gem....Tatenda Baba, taombera!!!!
@user-nt6dn4on5l29 күн бұрын
The hit that will never fade😊,2024
@eliasmapongamakhate40228 жыл бұрын
the Great Orchestra Dendera Kings. No other band will play Dendera music like this. Asande sane.
@Blackmoses27 жыл бұрын
E Makhate Agree
@johnchingava95434 жыл бұрын
Fele Maposa: Stay blessed wherever you are in heaven. You Kojaki and Chimungete! That xmas!
@ireenluwayo65864 жыл бұрын
Still celebrating this timeless music
@fanuelngoma27394 жыл бұрын
Who else is listening to the legend himself in 2020, ever loved ever remembered, African child gone way too soon. Oh God your love endures for ever, when you all hope and love is gone...who else can we look up to. Born a Genius ✍🏾
@kantande8 ай бұрын
Who is here for the love of good music in 2023? 🔥🔥🔥🔥
@techniciansbible7004 жыл бұрын
When music was sung by gods
@peternhemachena72674 жыл бұрын
These were masters in this field. I think we are only left with Father Aleck Macheso otherwise every other musician in today's world will just do songs that will be on the hit for 2 months and its gone and forgotten
@peternhemachena72674 жыл бұрын
Zhakata also but he must focus more on maintaining his brand
@wilfredbasarekudya71036 жыл бұрын
Ndiyo nhaka yatakasiirwa namukoma iyi,I have a respect to all of his music mukuru uyu
@steffaniezuze36916 жыл бұрын
chopper vaudze nechekumusha vazukuru vedu ana jena ava patrick chibwana good song nice wachiyawo
@crispenjabulanimanyalo9053 Жыл бұрын
Brilliant Master piece & composition, Ululating drums & captivating combination of modern instruments with Mbira! Great message& Well done Soko-Murehwa and thanks for keeping our flag high & an admirable ambassador in the US & abroad, God Bless ana Gwenyambira
@daviddiford47776 жыл бұрын
My brother from another mother,,,,,, zikomo kwambiri pokwapulanso kanyimboka mchichewa kumeneku timati kutiika pamodzi Zim&Malawi.Pane vamwe vanhu vanowanza zveshuwa,,,
@The_Crafty_Diva5 жыл бұрын
2019 I’m here and I’m sure I’m not the only one
@philmutonhodza78993 жыл бұрын
the man never forgot his chewa roots, made sure his albums had one song from swahili or chewa. impressive
@kaie73085 ай бұрын
Hi father was from Tanzania
@lucasbhuku50876 жыл бұрын
I am listening to this song 2018
@cripennelson19086 жыл бұрын
Lucas Bhuku legends my man, classic kkkkkk
@aimglobalcorporation72195 жыл бұрын
I'm listening to Simon 2019
@belovedone20075 жыл бұрын
Forever
@alliasnyirenda95675 жыл бұрын
Same here , same song in 2019
@samirlajan38966 жыл бұрын
This type of music was mainline 15 years ago and beyond. Most music from this era had such deep meaning and I fear that this style might be missing in the music that is mainline these days. Chimbetu, Zhakata, Tuku were household names.
@mukotamir19793 жыл бұрын
You really wonder kuti vaizvibatanidza sei kuti zvibude soo. OG Tallent baba
@ephraimmatondo76662 жыл бұрын
2022 the message still touching my heart the guitarist Chopa even in grave remaining a Legend your Legacy is always in our ears
@kennedygoremusandu35084 жыл бұрын
One of the best from Simon Chimbetu. A musician who would sing fluently in 4 languages - Shona, Ndebele, English and Chewa. I love this song full of memories. RIEP Chopper. You entertained our generation to the fullest.
@tinoemakuwe61424 жыл бұрын
what was he singing about here???? i just enjoyed
@stimuluspackage58213 жыл бұрын
Wasiya Swahili
@mukotamir19793 жыл бұрын
Yes Swahili @ Stimulus
@georgeamon559 Жыл бұрын
still vibe
@mosesnasiyaya13184 жыл бұрын
December 2019 iam listerning from Malawi my favourite artist from Zimbabwe
@eugenengabo56803 жыл бұрын
How that same solo guitar falls in from 1:20 it kind of melts all my troubles. Listening from Rwanda. Love you Zim
@theophellusmvicha20383 жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@AndrewSitholeB5 жыл бұрын
That lead guitar though. LEGEND
@dumisanluckymzncube4524 жыл бұрын
The song is saying the first day when u make my face u should change my face because if people look at me they think i thief, mental disturb
@vagonivebasa89104 жыл бұрын
that was Never Moyo on lead
@chiedzatumbe10542 ай бұрын
July 2024 still listening this song
@aronkambabi74433 ай бұрын
Greetings from Namibia 🇳🇦
@bunnykatsande59265 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the music, Simon. Your language breaks barriers in almost 6 African countries. We still enjoy your music even though you are gone. We love you brother. Thanks. Your good work still lives on through your work and son, Sulumani.
@thembenincube35684 жыл бұрын
2020 @22:28.....in UK 🇬🇧 Manchester..in the lockdown... tears 😢...missing home
@lorrainegarikayi18177 жыл бұрын
Another blast from the past Chautah
@desmondsinoia58705 жыл бұрын
Great music, I am here in May 2019 listening to the lyrics and instrumental work of a great musician
@preciouskamkusa51085 жыл бұрын
Ooo9ö9.mknk
@marymaboti2404 жыл бұрын
Just steped here for the true legend ,,, Rest in peace the warrior of what we call real music. Maizvigonera chopper
@ndanatswamunatsi65655 жыл бұрын
Anyone my age would probably not love this song. After listening to it this year all i can say is i love it. I don't have to know and understand lyrics for the song speaks to the inner human. 😍
@lewiszhou70425 жыл бұрын
We love this song these are our roots
@genysisonline84964 жыл бұрын
Chauta woo! (Dear God) Tsiku loyamba lomwelija (On the very first day) Lomwelija Limene munali kulenga ine (When you created me) Ndilomwelo Ndilomweli ndikuti beta munanchinja nkhope (Is the same day I wish you should have slightly altered my facial appearance)……x2 Nkhope yanga (My face) Ndikhala ngati ndiliulira (Appears as if I am crying) Nkhope yanga Ndikhala ngati ndiliupita or bwera, (Its not really clear whether I am going forward or backwards) Silidziwika bwino, i (Things have fallen apart) koma munakanchinja nkhope (but you should have changed my facial appearance)….x2 Oyang’ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I am a thief) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) Chauta munakanchinja nkhope , (God you should have changed my facia appearance) Oyang’ana (Onlookers) Andiyesa Chitsilu yawa (They think that I am foolish) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wakuba ine (They think I that am a thief) Oyang’ana Andiyesa wolodza, (they think that I am a witch) Chauta ndaona bvuto (Dear God, I am encountering a huge social challenge)….
@ndanatswamunatsi65654 жыл бұрын
@@genysisonline8496 thank you
@georgemarshaltoriro21017 жыл бұрын
Master class from an African son. God bless Malawi, I hope to visit that country sometime.
@innocentbeseni95505 жыл бұрын
Most welcome
@smergeoh3375 Жыл бұрын
@georgemarshaltoriro2101 he was from Zimbabwe
@herberthuni27552 жыл бұрын
This song reminds me of my late brother😢I miss him,continue to RIP
@tafadzwamakumbirofa49114 жыл бұрын
12 December 2019 still listening to Chautah
@haileyj10304 жыл бұрын
Dec 13th😇
@bridgetmurombodika80824 жыл бұрын
He was my best musician I love music and I always listen to his songs
@omvautobodyrightoffrebuldc87314 жыл бұрын
Gore tichivhura takuvhara tingoripano ,tichangoramba tiripano,Dendera fan