All that I've got to be thankful for All that I've got to be thankful for In the heat, try to love these streets In this town, it all went down Our chromosomes in sepia tones In my mind, in my mind Where you led your lives Before from our small island Brought right back to these shores To these shores, to these shores It's alive, It's alive When I see it through your eyes It's alive, It's alive Now I understand your lives When you take me there You show me the city I see it through your eyes When you take me there We drive through the city Beneath the Durban Skies Oh oh oh All that I've got to be thankful for On the day you made your vows The heaven's opened, rain poured down It poured down Down, down Grey and brown, the seventies It suits you wore, and the ones you loved Were so young, were so young, Lord, you were so young It's alive, It's alive When I see it through your eyes It's alive, It's alive Now I understand your lives When you take me there You show me the city I see it through your eyes When you take me there We drive through the city Beneath the Durban Skies Oh oh oh All that I've got to be thankful for Oh, all that I've got to be thankful for All that I've got to be thankful for It's alive, It's alive When I see it through your eyes It's alive, It's alive Now I understand your lives When you take me there You show me the city I see it through your eyes When you take me there We drive through the city Beneath the Durban Skies When you take me there, ooh When you take me there It's alive, It's alive When you take me there It's alive, It's alive