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Waka Waka and Prayer Lyrics Analysis

The song lyrics celebrate unity and perseverance in Africa. They reference keeping up one's spirit in the face of challenges ("pick yourself up and dust yourself off") and continuing to fight ("you're getting closer, this battle is over"). The pressure is mounting but with belief and support from others, one can achieve their potential and pave the way for the future. The lyrics proclaim "this is for Africa," showing patriotism and belief that together Africans can overcome obstacles.

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Waka Waka and Prayer Lyrics Analysis

The song lyrics celebrate unity and perseverance in Africa. They reference keeping up one's spirit in the face of challenges ("pick yourself up and dust yourself off") and continuing to fight ("you're getting closer, this battle is over"). The pressure is mounting but with belief and support from others, one can achieve their potential and pave the way for the future. The lyrics proclaim "this is for Africa," showing patriotism and belief that together Africans can overcome obstacles.

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WAKA WAKA (Shakira) Waka Waka, eh, eh.

Tsamina mina zangalewa.


________ a good soldier, Anawa aa.
Choosing ______ battles.
Pick yourself up, Tsamina mina, eh, eh.
And dust yourself off, Waka Waka, eh, eh.
And back in the saddle. Tsamina mina zangalewa.
This ________ for Africa.
________ on the frontline.
Everyone's watching. ...
You know _______ serious.
________ getting closer. Tsamina mina, eh, eh.
This ______ over. Waka Waka, eh, eh.
Tsamina mina zangalewa.
The pressure ____ on. Anawa aa.
______ feel it.
But you've got ____ all. Tsamina mina, eh, eh.
Believe it. Waka Waka, eh, eh.
Tsamina mina zangalewa.
When _____ fall, get up, oh, oh. This _______ for Africa.
And if you fall, get up, eh, eh.
Tsamina mina zangalewa. ...
'Cause this is Africa.
Tsamina mina, eh, eh. This _______ for Africa x2
Waka Waka, eh, eh.
Tsamina mina zangalewa. ...
This _________ for Africa.
Check
________ to your God.
This is our motto. _______ good (1)
Your _______ to shine.
______ wait in line. _______ not bad (0,5)
____________________. _______ wrong (0)
_______ nothing (-0,5)
People _____ raising
Their expectations. Total  ___________
_____ on and feed ______.
This is your _________.
No hesitations.

Today's your ______.


____ feel it.
You paved the way.
Believe ____.

If _____ get down, get up, oh, oh.


When you get down, get up, eh, eh.
Tsamina mina zangalewa.
This _________ for Africa.
Tsamina mina, eh, eh.
I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER Forever and ever, _____ never will part.
(Aretha Franklin) Oh, how __________________.
Together, forever, that's how ____ must
be.
From the moment _____ wake up, To live without ______
Before _____ put on my make-up, Would only mean heartbreak for _____.
_____ say a little prayer for _____.
While combing _____ hair now,
And wondering what dress to wear now,
Check
_____ say a little prayer for _____.

Forever and ever, _____'ll stay in ____ _______ good (1)


heart _______ not bad (0,5)
And _____ will love _____. _______ wrong (0)
Forever and ever, _____ never will part.
Oh, how _________________. _______ nothing (-0,5)
Together, forever, that's how ____ must
be. Total  ___________
To live without ______
Would only mean heartbreak for _____.

_____ run for the bus, dear,


While riding _____ think of _____,
dear,
_____ say a little prayer for _____.
At work _____ just take _______
_____ all through my coffee-break time,
____ say a little prayer for ______.

Forever and ever, ____'ll stay in my


heart
And _____ will love _____.
Forever and ever, _____ never will part.
Oh, how __________________.
Together, forever, that's how ____ must
be.
To live without ______
Would only mean heartbreak for _____.

____ say a little prayer for _____.


____ say a little prayer for _____.

My darling, believe _____,


For ____ there is no one but ______!
Please love ______ too.
_____ I'm in love with _____.
Answer ______ prayer now, babe.

Forever and ever, ____'ll stay in my


heart
And _____ will love _____.

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