Lyrics
Chorus
Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Atanitetea nami nitanyamaza kimya
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Verse 1
Vita vya maneno magumu mwenzenu nimeshindwa
Namwacha apigane mwenyewe
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Ashh zizi, Yuko vitani nami niko kikiki
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Refrain
Pepere yoh, pepere yoh
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Mudomo mudomo sitaki
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Verse 2
Mikono yangu ni dhaifu mimi siwezi kupigana mwenyewe
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Hizo pepere za maneno siwei namwachia Mungu
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Kuropoka ropoka maneno siwezi namwachia Mungu
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Akipigana pigana minanyamaza nyamaza tu
Akipigana kazi yangu ni kusifu tu
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Refrain
Pepere yoh, pepere yoh
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Mudomo mudomo sitaki
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Chorus
Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Atanitetea nami nitanyamaza kimya
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Verse 3
Kinywa changu kimeumbwa kumsifu Mungu
Mengine siyajui eeeeh
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Hakuna silaha iliyotumwa kinyume changu itafaulu
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Vita vya maneno siwezi nafunga mudomo
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
(Atanipigania nami nitanyamaza kimya)
Instrumental
Outro
From nothing to something
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
Kimya centers on refusing verbal conflict and entrusting defense to God. The recurring declaration that God will fight while the singer remains silent turns restraint into an act of faith. Human strength is described as inadequate for the battle, while the mouth is redirected from retaliation toward praise. The lyric therefore contrasts harmful speech with quiet dependence, emphasizing that vindication does not have to come through argument.
The refrain closely reflects Exodus 14:14, which pairs divine action with human stillness. Its assurance that no weapon formed against the singer will succeed also directly recalls Isaiah 54:17. Alongside those promises, the commitment to use the mouth for praise gives the song a practical spiritual response: silence toward provocation and speech directed toward God. The result is a confident prayer for protection that does not glorify passivity for its own sake. Instead, it presents self-control as trust that God can defend, sustain, and settle battles beyond personal ability.
Related Scripture
- Exodus 14:14 The Lord fights for his people while they remain still.
- Isaiah 54:17 The lyric directly echoes the promise that no formed weapon will prevail.
- Psalm 34:1 The psalm describes praise remaining continually in the mouth.