Moya Wa Ka Reta Morena
Tshwane Gospel Choir Lyrics

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Reta Morena
Tsohle teng ha ka
Ha di rete Morena

Moya wa ka (Moya wa ka)
Moya wa ka (Reta Morena)
Reta Morena (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)

Ha di rete (Ha di rete Morena)

Moya wa ka (Moya wa ka)
Reta Morena (Reta Morena)
Reta Morena (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete (Ha di rete Morena)

Ke se lebale (Ke se lebale)
Ke se lebale (Tsohle tse o nketseditseng tsona)
Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete (Ha di rete Morena)

Ke se lebale (Ke se lebale)
Ke se lebale (Tsohle tse o nketseditseng tsona)
Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Ha di rete Morena)

Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete Morena (Ha di rete Morena)
Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete Morena (Ha di rete Morena)
Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete Morena (Ha di rete Morena)

Di rete bitso la hao tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete Morena (Ha di rete Morena)

Tsohle tse teng ha ka (Tsohle tse teng ha ka)
Ha di rete Morena (Ha di rete Morena)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Tshwane Gospel Choir's "Moya Wa Ka Reta Morena" express a heartfelt plea to God to let His Holy Spirit dwell within the singer's soul. The title translates to "My Spirit, Give it to the Lord" in English, and the opening lines, "Moya wa ka, Reta Morena" can be interpreted as "My spirit, give it to the Lord". The repetition of this phrase throughout the song reinforces its central message of surrendering oneself to the divine.

The subsequent verses continue to emphasize the importance of surrendering oneself to God, with lines such as "Tsohle teng ha ka, Ha di rete Morena" translating to "Everything is in the Lord's hands, without God we have nothing". The repetition of phrases like "Reta Morena" and "Ha di rete Morena" further emphasizes the song's message of placing complete trust and faith in God.

As a whole, "Moya Wa Ka Reta Morena" is a powerful expression of humility, faith, and surrender. Its simple yet profound lyrics, combined with the soaring harmonies of the Tshwane Gospel Choir, create a deeply moving piece of gospel music.

Line by Line Meaning

Moya wa ka
My spirit

Reta Morena
Surrender to God

Tsohle teng ha ka
Everything that exists within me

Ha di rete Morena
Does not belong to me, but to God

Ke se lebale
I am not forgotten

Tsohle tse o nketseditseng tsona
All that You have planned for me

Tsohle tse teng ha ka
Everything that exists within me

Ha di rete Morena
Does not belong to me, but to God

Di rete bitso la hao tse teng ha ka
Proclaim Your name within me

Ha di rete Morena
Does not belong to me, but to God

Tsohle tse teng ha ka
Everything that exists within me

Ha di rete Morena
Does not belong to me, but to God

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