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Afadhali Yesu

By Size 8

1,542 views Jul 11, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Size 8's song 'Afadhali Yesu' is a Swahili gospel track reflecting on the emptiness of worldly pursuits. The lyrics describe climbing mountains, crossing valleys, and seeking money and possessions, yet finding no lasting happiness. The singer realizes that true joy is found only in Jesus, who takes away sins and remembers them no more. The chorus declares that having Jesus is better than anything else. The song encourages listeners to value Christ above material wealth and to find fulfillment in Him.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Nimepanda nimeshuka,

Milima mabonde na mito nimevuka,

Nimeosa! Nimesota!

Nimekosa mpaka mpaka nimekopa,

Nimeamini binadamu ole wangu roho wakanivunja

Niliambiwa nikakana,

Mimi mwenyewe nimekuja ona,

Tunachothamini hakitufanyi tufurahi

Ohh!

Najiuliza furaha yangu ni nani?..


Chorus

Afadhali Yesu (ah)

Afadhali yeh! Aliyena Yesu,


Nimesaka saka saka mbali sana

Nikipata pata bado nataka more

Nimesaka saka saka pesa asana

Nikipata pata bado nataka more

Makosa yangu na dhambi zangu

Matendo yangu yale nina juta

Umechukuwa umeondoa

Ulisema huta yakumbuka


Tunachothamini hakitufanyi tufurahi

Ohh!

Najiuliza furaha yangu ni nani?


Chorus

Afadhali Yesu (ah)

Afadhali yeh! Aliyena Yesu


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