South African National Anthem

This starts out in the key of G, and as noted
Later, changes to the key of D.

E. Sontonga, arr. M.Khumalo(Nkosi)
Afrikaans words: C.J. Langenhoven
English words: J.Z Rudolph

M.L. de Villiers, arr. D.de Villiers(Die Stem)
Re-arrangement, music typesetting-Jeanne Z Ruldolph

4   -3 4  -4 5  5 -4 -4  4  5   5 -4  5  -5  -5
Nko-si Si-ke-le-li A-fri-ka ma-lu-pha-ka-nyi-sw 
5      5 5  -4 4  -3  4 -4 5    5  -4 -5  5
upho-ndolwa-yo Yi-zwa i-mi-tha-nda-zo ye-thu
-4  4  -3 4  -4 4   -4 4  4  -3  4   -4 4
nko-si si-ke-le-la thi-na lu sa-pho lwa-yo 
4  4  4  -4 5  5  5   5  5  -5 5  -4 4 4  4  -4
mo-re-na bo-lo-ka se-tja-ba sa he-so O fe-di-se
5   5   -5 -4  4    -3  4  4 4  5  6  5 -4 -5
di-ntwa le ma-tshwe-nye-ho O se bo-lo-ke O se
5  -4 4  5   -5  -4 4  -4 5 5  5   -5  -4  4
bo-lo-ke se-tjha-ba sa he - so se-tjha-ba sa
 4   -3 -4  4    -4  -4  -4 -4
South A-fri-ka, South A-fri-ka,

(Change to key of D)
 3   3    4   4  5  5  6   6    -5  5   -4  -4
Uit die blou van on-se he mel, uit die diep-te-
 4  -3   4    3   3  4 4  5  5   6    6   6
van ons see, oor ons e-wi-ge ge-berg-tes waar 
-6   -7  -6 6  -7  -4    6     5     6  -6   -6
die kran-se-  ant-woord gee, sounds the call to 
 5   5  6   6     6 -5 5   5  -6  -6    -4
come to-ge-ther, and u-ni-ted we shall stand, 
4    5  6    6    6     7   7  6   6    -5
let us live and strive for freedom in South 
5  6  -6 -7    7
A-fri-ca our land.