Free translation of Nadines song, Footprints in Africa (Afrika Spore) Deur jou groot woestyn -- Through your vast desert Lê n reguit lyn Runs a straight line Loop my spore deur jou hart My footprints reach through your heart In jou hemelruim Through your skies above Teen die hoogste kruin Across the highest peaks Strek ons blydskap en ook ons pad Reach our joy and our journey As ek jou moes verruil If I had to give you up Sal ek ween, sal ek saggies huil I will weep, I will shed silent tears Afrika, jy sal in my agterbly Africa, you will stay in my heart Refrain: Suid Afrika, ons sal staande bly South Africa, we will remain standing Suid Afrika, niks sal ons onderkry South Africa, nothing will overcome us Al sê die wêreld jy is verby Even if the world says your time is over Gee jy jou beste vir my You give your best for us Suid Afrika, dis die land van my South Africa, it is the land of mine Affirmation: Ons sal onthou waar ons vandaan kom We will remember where we came from En ons sal weet waarheen ons gaan And we will know where we are heading Neem my hand, ek sal vorentoe kyk Take my hand, I will look straight ahead En ek sal onthou om uit te reik And I will remember to reach out Hier waar ossewa spore rou lê Here where oxen wagons carved their tracks Dit is die plek waar my voetspore nou lê This is the place where my footprints now lie Ons sal lewe, ons sal steeds sterwe We will live, we will still die Ons vir jou, Suid Afrika For our country, South Africa

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