Song: Wimbaway

Zulu chant - 4 Parts

Part 1:
Wim-b-way, wim-ba-way, wim-ba-way, wim-ba-way,
Wim-b-way, wim-ba-way, wim-ba-way, wim-ba-way.

Part 2:
Hi yup ho, wim-ba-way - wim-ba-way - wim-ba-way.

Part 3:
Ah ---------- wim-bay--way - oh wim-ba-way.

Part 4:
Ah Ah Ah - - Ah - - oh wim-ba-way.

 

The chant begins with part 2 singing alone, very softly. Parts 2, 3 then 4 join in, and die away in reverse order to part 1.

Part 1:

Part 2:

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Part 4:

Source: Jubilee Songbook published by Girl Guides of Canada.
Original source unknown. Probably public domain. May be reproduced.