Obby Alpha sings Niokoe from the album Bora Kushukuru. The artist writes and composes this gospel melody about seeking divine intervention. The song builds from quiet desperation to powerful prayer.
Released: June 28, 2024
Niokoe
Obby Alpha • From “Bora Kushukuru”
Bora Kushukuru’s Niokoe Swahili Lyrics English Translation
Obby Alpha writes that he has cried so much and it’s enough. He mentions searching for help from healers everywhere but finding no relief. The singer states his comfort is in God alone.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeaMy God, save me.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeMy God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Kama Huu Ni Upepo Wa MachoziIf this is a wind of tears,
Basi Gharika La Furaha Yako LijeThen let the flood of your joy come.
Na Kama Hii Ni Mvua Ya HuzuniAnd if this is a rain of sadness,
Basi We Uwe Mwamvuli WanguThen you should be my umbrella.
Na Kama Hii Ndio Maana Ya UkameAnd if this is what drought means,
Haya Machungu Najua MwenyeweI know these pains all too well.
Nisaidie Mwanao NiponeHelp your child so I can heal.
Msaada Wangu Ni Wewe PekeeYou’re my only help.
Ni Mnyonge Ni MnyongeI’m weak, I’m weak.
Ni Mnyonge Mungu Wangu NisaidieI’m weak, my God, help me.
Ni Mnyonge Ni MnyongeI’m weak, I’m weak.
Ni Mnyonge Mungu Wangu NisaidieI’m weak, my God, help me.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeMy God, save me.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeMy God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Nimeshajaribu KupapasaI’ve already tried searching blindly,
Kutafuta Faraja KwingineLooking for comfort elsewhere.
Ila Kote Huko NimeshindwaBut I’ve failed in all those places.
Faraja Yangu Ni Wewe PekeeMy comfort is you alone.
Nimeshazunguka Kwa WagangaI’ve gone around to ‘traditional healers’,
Na Matabibu Kote NimefikaAnd I’ve visited doctors everywhere.
Ila Kote Huko NimeshindwaBut I’ve failed in all those places.
Faraja Yangu Ni Wewe PekeeMy comfort is you alone.
Uwe Tiba Uwe TibaBe the cure, be the cure.
Uwe Tiba Mungu Wangu NiokoeBe the cure, my God, save me.
Uwe Tiba Uwe TibaBe the cure, be the cure.
Uwe Tiba Mungu Wangu NiokoeBe the cure, my God, save me.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeMy God, save me.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Nimelalamika InatoshaI’ve complained enough.
Nimelia Sana InatoshaI’ve cried so much, it’s enough.
Mungu Wangu NiokoeMy God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Niokoe NiokoeSave me, save me.
Niokoe Mungu Wangu NiokoeSave me, my God, save me.
Niokoe Music Video
The Niokoe lyrics translation shows a journey from desperation to faith. The simple yet profound words capture universal human experience of seeking comfort. Obby Alpha describes how true salvation comes only from divine intervention.