Ithemba NguJesu - SbuNoah

[1]

.C      F                  C 

       Sibambelel' ethembeni (We holding on to hope)
.G                               C

 Ithemba nguy' uJesu (Our hope is Jesus)

[2]

.F                                        C

 Kuyodlula konk' osuphakeme ngakho (All that has elevated you will pass)
.G                          

 'bumnandi bomhlaba (the joys of this world)
.C

 Nay' imfuy' engemiyo (And the uncertain inheritance)
.             F                                                   C

 Thina sinethemba (We have hope) Thina sinethemba
.G                         C

 Ithemba nguy' uJesu (Our hope is Jesus)

[3]

.F                           C

 Siyathokoz' ethembeni (We are happy in hope)
.G                               C

 Ithemba nguy' uJesu (Our hope is Jesus)

[4]

.     F                                       C

 Ayaphel' amathemb' ashabalal' ebhekiwe (All other hopes will vanish before your eyes)
.G                             C

 Nonkulunkulu bayozela balale (And your gods will slumber and sleep)
.    F                                                                C

 Thina sinethemba (We have hope) Thina sinethemba
.G                           C

 Ithemba nguy' uJesu (Our hope is Jesus)

[I]nterlude/Intro

.F          C            G            C