Miriam Lukindo - Sema Na Moyo Wangu Lyrics
Lyrics
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Baba nakuomba sasa
Wewe useme nami
Useme na moyo wangu Baba
useme nami
Jehovah nimekuja kwako
Sasa Baba useme nami
Oooh useme na moyo wangu
ooh useme nami
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Baba sioni njia nataka useme nami
Eeh Baba useme na moyo sasa useme nami
Useme na moyo wangu Baba useme nami
Useme ndani ya moyo wangu Baba wewe useme nami
Useme na moyo wangu useme nami
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Sema na sema na
Sema na moyo wangu
Video
SEMA NA MOYO WANGU by MIRIAM LUKINDO WA MAUKI
Meaning & Inspiration
Miriam Lukindo Wa Mauki's 2015 release, "Sema Na Moyo Wangu," is a profound devotional that centers entirely on the urgent plea for divine communication. The song's genesis lies in a deep personal and communal yearning to hear God's voice, to receive guidance directly from the Almighty. It's born from moments of confusion and uncertainty, the kind that lead individuals to seek solace and direction in prayer, echoing the sentiment found in Proverbs 3:5-6, which encourages trusting in the Lord with all one's heart and leaning not on one's own understanding, for He will make paths straight. The repeated invocation, "Sema na moyo wangu" (Speak to my heart), underscores this desire for an intimate, internal dialogue with God, moving beyond mere outward pronouncements to a profound inner reception of His will.
The lyrical core of "Sema Na Moyo Wangu" is a transparent expression of dependence on God's wisdom when human paths become obscured. Lukindo articulates a vulnerability, admitting to not seeing the way forward, which positions the listener to resonate with passages like Isaiah 40:31, where those who wait on the Lord renew their strength, soar on wings like eagles, and run and not grow weary. The song directly addresses God as "Baba" (Father) and "Jehovah," names that evoke a relationship of trust and covenant, reminding us of God's promise in Jeremiah 29:11, "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." This isn't just a request; it's an act of surrender, a conscious decision to invite God's voice to penetrate the deepest parts of one's being. The simplicity of the language belies the immense spiritual weight of the message. It's a testament to the power of direct address to the divine, aligning with the teachings in Hebrews 4:12, which speaks of the Word of God being living and active, sharper than any double-edged sword, able to divide between soul and spirit, joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. The song's strength lies in its unwavering focus on this singular, vital aspect of faith: the personal, guiding voice of God.