KESHO YANGU
Doreen Otipo's song 'Kesho Yangu ina Mungu' is a Swahili gospel song about trusting God with one's future. The lyrics encourage listeners not to judge their current circumstances, as God knows their tomorrow. The singer acknowledges present struggles—lack of wealth, a home, or a car—but declares that her future is in God's hands. The song emphasizes faith over present hardship and urges neighbors not to despise or measure her by today's situation. It is a message of hope and reliance on God's sovereignty.
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Leo naweza kuwa chini sidhaminiwi
Naweza kuwa sina kitu hata cha kukufaa
Lakini Kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua eeh
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Leo hata sina nyumba ninapangisha
Hata mali leo sina naomba omba
Lakini kesho yangu ni Mungu anjajua eeh
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Naweza kuwa sina Gari wanipigia vumbi
Hata mavazi leo sina ni matambara
Lakini kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua eeh
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Usionione jirani eeh, Usinichukie eeh
Usinidharau Jirani, eti kwamba ni mnyonge
Maana kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua eeh
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Usinipime kwa leo maana ninakesho
Usinione kwa leo nina kesho
Usiniweke kwa mizani maana nina kesho
Iyo kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua eeh
Usione sijafanikiwa ukadhani nitabaki hivyo
Kwani kesho yangu ni Mungu anajua
Ni Mungu anajua eeh Tumwachie eeh