Simmy - - We Were Here (official Audio)

Simmy describes the track as a "war cry" for anyone who has worked hard to reach a goal they once only dreamed of.

: The lyrics reflect on childhood dreams and the disbelief of finally arriving at a significant destination.

is a track by South African singer-songwriter Simmy , released as part of her sophomore album, Tugela Fairy (Made of Stars) , on November 6, 2020. The song serves as an empowering anthem about perseverance and leaving a lasting legacy. Core Themes and Meaning Simmy - We were here (Official Audio)

: Credits for the lyrics and composition include Simphiwe M. Nhlangulela (Simmy), Sanele T. Sithole, and Mpho Mohlong.

The song blends , neo-soul , and neo-folk , which are signature elements of Simmy's ethereal sound. Simmy describes the track as a "war cry"

: The chorus speaks of boards being put up to announce that "we were here," symbolizing the desire to leave a permanent impact on the world.

: The pre-chorus addresses "the gentleman that does not tire" and "the lady that does not fall," encouraging them never to lose hope. Musical Style and Production The song serves as an empowering anthem about

: The track was produced by Sanele T. Sithole (Sun-El Musician) and released through EL World Music under license to Sony Music Entertainment Africa.