During the liberation struggle (Second Chimurenga) and at pivotal patriotic events, veterans and freedom fighters used this song to reaffirm their ultimate commitment to the nation.
Verse 1
Mwoyo wangu, watsidza kufira Zimbabwe!
My heart is resolved to die for Zimbabwe!
Kuzadzisa basa randakasiirwa.
To finish the work I was left to do._
Chorus
Mumakomo, nomunzizi ticharamo!
In the mountains and in the rivers, we will live!
Kudakara pfumo rangu ramutsa Zimbabwe.
Until my weapon has awakened Zimbabwe.
Havabve pachitsidzo chekuchengetedza nyika 🙏