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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Somi
Lead Vocals
Cobhams Asuquo
Vocoder
Miriam Makeba
Lead Vocals
Mazz Swift
Violin
Juliette Jones
Violin
Ina Paris
Viola
Marika Hugues
Cello
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Miriam Makeba
Songwriter
Jerry Ragovoy
Songwriter
Somi
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Somi
Producer
Cobhams Asuquo
Producer
Somi Kakoma
Producer
Keith Witty
Producer
Lyrics
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pa [sat si pata pata]
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Pata Pata is the name of a dance [sat si pata pata]
We do down Johannesburg way [sat si pata pata]
And everybody starts to move [sat si pata pata]
As soon as Pata Pata starts to play - hoo [sat si pata pata]
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma natsi pata pat [sat si pata pata]
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pa [sat si pata pata]
Haji-a saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Woo! Every Friday, and Saturday Night, [sat si pata pata]
It’s Pata Pata-time [sat si pata pata]
The dance keeps going all night long [sat si pata pata]
Till the morning sun begins to shine - hey! [sat si pata pata]
Aya sat wuguga sat - wo-ho-o [sat si pata pata]
Aya saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Saguquga sathi bega nantsi pata pa (sathi pata pata)
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
Hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pat [sat si pata pata]
A-hihi ha mama, hi-a-ma sat si pata pa [sat si pata pata]
Huh- a saguquga sathi it ! [sat si pata pata]
Aah- saguquga sat - aim not si - hit it ! [sat si pata pata]
A saguquga sat ju benga sathi pata [sat si pata pata]…
Written by: Jerry Ragovoy, Miriam Makeba