2019 Hymn Book Kyu
2019 Hymn Book Kyu
As it was in the beginning, is now, For us men and for our Salvation he
and ever shall be, world without came down from Heaven, and by the
end. Amen. Power of the Holy Spirit was
incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and
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became man. For our sake He was O my Jesus, forgive us our sins, save
crucified under Potious Pilate, he us from the fire of hell, lead all souls
suffered death and was buried, and to heaven, especially those who are
rose again on the third day in in most need of your mercy.
accordance with the scriptures. He
ascended into heaven and seated at PRAYER BEFORE MEALS
the right hand of the Father. He will
come again in glory to judge the Bless us O Lord, and these your gifts,
living and the dead and His Kingdom which we are about to receive, from
will have no end. your bounty, through Christ, our
Lord. Amen.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord,
the giver of life, who proceeds from MORNING OFFERING
the Father and the Son, who with
the Father and the Son is adored and O Jesus, through the Immaculate
glorified, who has spoken through Heart of Mary, I offer you my
the prophets. I believe in one Holy prayers, works, joys, and sufferings
Catholic and Apostolic Church. I of this day in union with the holy
confess one Baptism sacrifice of the Mass throughout the
for the forgiveness of sins and I look world. I offer them for all the
forward to the resurrection of the intentions of your sacred heart: the
dead and the life of the World to salvation of souls, reparation for sin,
Come. Amen the reunion of all Christians. I offer
them for the intentions of our
HAIL HOLY QUEEN bishops and of all the apostles of
prayer, and in particular for those
Hail, holy Queen, mother of mercy, recommended by our Holy Father
our life, our sweetness, and our this month.
hope. To you do we cry, poor
banished children of Eve. To you do EVENING PRAYER
we send up our sighs mourning and
weeping in this valley of tears. Turn O my God, at the end of this day I
then, most gracious advocate, your thank you most heartily for all the
eyes of mercy toward us, and after graces I have received from you. I
this our exile show us the blessed am sorry that I have not made a
fruit of your womb, Jesus. O better use of them. I am sorry for all
clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin the sins I have committed against
Mary. you. Forgive me, O my God, and
graciously protect me this night.
THE FATIMA PRAYER Blessed Virgin Mary, my dear
heavenly mother, take me under
your protection. St. Joseph, my dear
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guardian angel, and all you saints of ETERNAL REST
God, pray for me. Sweet Jesus, have
pity on all poor sinners, and save Eternal rest, grant unto them
them from hell. Have mercy on the (him/her), O Lord,
suffering souls in purgatory.
and let perpetual light shine upon
ACT OF CONTRITION them (him/her).
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by his passion, through the same Who is she that comes forth as the
Christ our Lord, AMEN. morning rising, fair as the moon,
bright as the sun, terrible as an army
CATENA LEGIONIS set in the battle array?
Who is she that comes forth as the O Mary conceived without original
morning rising, fair as the moon, sin, pray for us who have recourse to
bright as the sun, terrible as an army you.
set in the battle array?
He casts the mighty from their Start by making the Sign of the
thrones and raises the lowly. Cross In the name of the Father….
He fills the starving with good things Then recite the Apostles’ Creed I
and sends the rich away empty. believe in God…
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While meditating on the Mysteries,
for each mystery, recite: (Mondays and Saturdays, may be
said on Sundays during Advent and
Our Father… //Hail Mary…// x10 Christmas)
Glory be to the Father…
The Annunciation
After each Mystery say the “Fatima
Prayer” The Visitation
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The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin The basic structure of the Mass has
Mary four parts: two main parts and two
framing rites:
THE LUMINOUS MYSTERIES
(Thursdays) Introductory Rites
The Baptism in the Jordan
LITURGY of the WORD (Biblical
The Wedding at Cana
Readings, Homily, Creed,
Proclamation of the Kingdom Intercessions)
LITURGY of the EUCHARIST
The Transfiguration (Preparation, Eucharistic Prayer;
Communion Rite)
Institution of the Eucharist
Concluding Rite
End by making the Sign of the Cross
In the name of the Father…
INTRODUCTORY RITES ENTRANCE
“Say the Rosary every day... PROCESSION GREETING
Pray, pray a lot and offer sacrifices Priest: In the name of the Father,
for sinners... and of the Son, and of the Holy
Spirit. [All together make the sign of
I’m Our Lady of the Rosary. the cross.]
...In the end My Immaculate Heart Priest: The grace of our Lord Jesus
will triumph.” Christ and the love of God and the
fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with
...Our Lady at Fatima you all.
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All: I confess to almighty God, and you take away the sin of the world:
to you, my brothers and sisters, that have mercy on us; you are seated at
I have sinned through my own fault, the right hand of the Father: receive
in my thoughts and in my words, in our prayer. For you alone are the
what I have done, and in what I Holy One, you alone are the Lord,
have failed to do; and I ask blessed You alone are the Most High, Jesus
Mary, ever virgin, all the angels and Christ, with the Holy Spirit, in the
saints, and you, my brothers and glory of God the Father. Amen.
sisters, to pray for me to the Lord,
our God. Opening Prayer
Priest: May almighty God have Priest: Let us pray. All: Amen.
mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and
bring us to everlasting life. LITURGY OF THE WORD First
Reading
All: Amen. Lector: A reading from the Book (or
Letter, or Acts) of ...
Kyrie
Lector: The Word of the Lord.
Priest: Lord, have mercy.
All: Thanks be to God!
All: Lord, have mercy.
Responsorial Psalm:
Priest: Christ, have mercy.
Second Reading
All: Christ, have mercy.
Lector: A reading from the Book (or
Priest: Lord, have mercy. Letter, or Acts) of ...
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Priest: Blessed are you, Lord, God of
Deacon (or Priest): The Lord be with all creation. Through your goodness
we have this wine to offer, fruit of
you. All: And also with you. the vine and work of human hands.
It will become our spiritual drink.
Deacon (or Priest): A reading from
the Holy Gospel according to... All: Blessed be God for ever.
[Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John]
Priest: Pray, my brothers and sisters,
All: Glory to you, Lord! After the that our sacrifice may be acceptable
Gospel Proclamation: Deacon (or to
Priest): The Gospel of the Lord. God, the almighty Father.
All: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ! All: May the Lord accept the
sacrifice at your hands, for the
Homily praise and glory of his name, for our
good, and the good of all his
Profession of Faith Church.
Lector: …let us pray to the Lord. Priest: The Lord be with you.
All: Lord, hear our prayer. All: And also with you.
Priest: Blessed are you, Lord, God of Priest: Let us give thanks to the Lord,
all creation. Through your goodness our God.
we have this bread to offer, which
earth has given and human hands All: It is right to give him thanks and
have made. It will become for us the praise.
bread of life.
Holy, Holy (Sanctus)
All: Blessed be God for ever.
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All: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of
power and might, Heaven and earth Priest: Deliver us, Lord, from every
are full of your glory. Hosanna in evil, and grant us peace in our day.
the highest. In your mercy keep us free from sin
and protect us from all anxiety as we
Blessed is he who comes in the wait in joyful hope for the coming of
name of the Lord. Hosanna in the our Savior, Jesus Christ.
highest.
All: For the kingdom, the power,
Memorial Acclamation and the glory are yours, now and
forever.
Priest: Let us proclaim the mystery of
faith: Sign of Peace
All: Christ has died, Christ is risen, Priest: Lord Jesus Christ, you said to
Christ will come again. your apostles: I leave you peace, my
peace I give you. Look not on our
Priest: Through him, with him, and in sins, but on the faith of your Church,
him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, and grant us the peace and unity of
all glory and honor is yours, almighty your kingdom where you live for
Father, for ever and ever. ever and ever.
Priest: Let us pray with confidence to Deacon or Priest: Let us offer each
the Father in the words our Savior other a sign of peace.
gave us.
All: Our Father, who art in heaven, Breaking of the Bread
hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom
come; thy will be done on earth as All: Lamb of God, you take away the
it is in heaven.
sins of the world: have mercy on us.
Give us this day our daily bread; and
forgive us our trespasses as we Lamb of God, you take away the
forgive those who trespass against sins of the world: have mercy on us.
us; and lead us not into temptation, Lamb of God, you take away the
but deliver us from evil. sins of the world: grant us peace.
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All: Lord, I am not worthy to receive Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have
you, but only say the word and I mercy on us.
shall be healed.
Christ, have mercy on us. Christ,
Minister: The body of Christ. have mercy on us.
Priest: The Lord be with you. Holy Mary, pray for us.
All: And also with you. Holy Mother of God, pray for us.
Priest: May almighty God bless you, Mother of Christ, pray for us.
the Father, and the Son, and the
Holy Spirit. Mother of divine grace, pray for us.
All: Amen
Mother most pure, pray for us.
Dismissal
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Mother most chaste, pray for us.
Tower of Davi , pray for us.
Mother inviolate, pray for us.
Tower of ivory, pray for us.
Mother undefiled, pray for us.
House of gold, pray for us.
Mother most amiable, pray for us.
Ark of the Covenant, pray for us.
Mother most admirable, pray for us.
Gate of Heaven, pray for us.
Mother of good counsel, pray for us.
Morning star, pray for us.
Mother of our Creator, pray for us.
Health of the sick, pray for us.
Mother of our Savior, pray for us.
Refuge of sinners, pray for us.
Virgin most prudent, pray for us.
Comforter of the afflicted, pray for
Virgin most venerable, pray for us. us.
Virgin most renowned, pray for us. Help of Christians, pray for us.
Virgin most powerful, pray for us. Queen of angels, pray for us.
Virgin most merciful, pray for us. Queen of patriarchs, pray for us.
Virgin most faithful, pray for us. Queen of prophets, pray for us.
Mirror of justice, pray for us. Queen of apostles, pray for us.
Seat of wisdom, pray for us. Queen of martyrs, pray for us.
Cause of our joy, pray for us. Queen of confessors, pray for us.
Spiritual vessel, pray for us. Queen of virgins, pray for us.
Vessel of honor, pray for us. Queen of all saints, pray for us.
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Queen assumed into Heaven, pray grant us speedy success, as we build
for us. your sanctuary. You who owns every
silver and golg, grant us all that we
Queen of the most holy Rosary, pray need to accomplish this builing.
for us.
May Your Holy Spirit be always
Queen of peace, pray for us. present among us, as we mobilise
resourses and build it according to
Lamb of God, who takes away the your will, and may You recive the
sins of the world, Spare us, O Lord. honour and glory for its completion
and use.
Lamb of God, who takes away the
sins of the world, Graciously hear us, We have prayed with thanksgiving
O Lord. Lamb of God, who takes and praise in the Mighy name of
away the sins of the world, Have Jesus your Son our Lord. Amen.
mercy on us.
Mary Mother of God, pray for us.
Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God,
That we may be made worthy of the
promises of Christ.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS THUKASIRA OMO KIHUGHO 65
COMMON PRAYERS 1 TWAMASA 65
ENTRANCE SONGS 50 UNATUITA NYUMBANI 65
ALL THE EARTH PROCLAIM THE LORD COME YE FAITHFUL 66
50 HE HAS MADE ME GLAD 67
SING PRAISES TO THE LIVING GOD HERE WE ARE 67
51 IT’S ME O LORD 67
ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL WE ARE GATHERING 68
51 SING OUT 68
LET US COME TOGETHER 52 LET US BE RENEWED 68
JOYFUL, JOYFUL, WE ADORE THEE LORD WE WELCOME YOU 69
52 LUA KRISTU KERE 70
MORNING HAS BROKEN 52 ENTER, REJOICE AND SING 70
I WILL TURN MY STEPS 53 LORD WE’VE COME TO WORSHIP
JOY WAS IN MY HEART 54 71
ALL YOU NATIONS 54 MU INGORO Y’IMANA 72
CITY OF GOD 55 STAND FIRM IN JESUS 73
COME MY BROTHERS 56 STAND UP 73
COME MY BROTHERS PRAISE THE STANDING ON THE PROMISES 74
LORD 56 TWEBAZE MAPEERA 74
COME WITH JOYFUL SONG 56 ABAAGALWA MWENNA 75
MISSION HYMN 57 TURI BAMWE 76
ALL THE JOY THAT WAS MINE 57 KA TUSANYUKE FFENA 76
TOLOMUTU NANOK KA AKUJ 58 NDI MUKRISTU 77
LIFT UP YOUR HEARTS, LIFT UP YOUR TWESIIME YAIMWE 78
HEARTS 58 REEBA NDYAHA MUKAMA 79
REJOICE 58 MARIA NIWE NYINA EKELEZIA 79
THE CHURCH IN THE WILDWOOD ALLELUYA, ALLELUYA NIMWIJE 79
59 MWENA MWIJE TURAMYE
1. Where the parting hymn will OMUKAMA 80
be chanted, 59 TWIJA HANU MUKAMA 80
ABIMONDO IOT PA MUNGU 60 AS YOU ENTER INTO THE CHURCH
YESU MITO ALUB KORE 60 81
YOM CWINY TIN IOT PA RWOT 61 AWESOME IN THIS PLACE 81
DAKO NEN LATINI 61 AWESOME IN THIS PLACE 81
TIN CENG MADIT 62 WE’VE COME TO BLESS YOUR NAME
WUN LOBO KULU 62 82
PI KICANI 63 ABBA FATHER 83
AS WE GATHER 63 TO GOD IN GLADNESS 83
COME AND GO WITH ME 64 IN AYE LAKWATTA 84
COME TO THE LORD 64 WALEGO RWOT YESU 84
AE YERUSALEMU 64 SIMAMA MBELE 85
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BATATA BOYIA 85 MEDITATION 101
NJONI TUMWIMBIE 86 ANCIENT WORDS 101
ON THIS HOUSE 86 MULI KITANGAALA 102
MURUGEYO MUTAAHE. 87 YE MMWE KITANGAALA 102
LINO LYE GWANGA 87 STAND FIRM IN THE WORD OF GOD
TWENDENI WOTE 88 (MEDITATION) 103
HODI HODI 88 BAGANZI BO 103
TUINGIE NYUMBANI 89 ROCK OF AGES 104
KYRIE/ MERCY SONGS 89 BER PA RUBANGA 104
OH LORD HAVE MERCY 89 AYI KATONDA OW’EKITIIBWA 105
AI MUKAMA OTUSAASIRE 89 PRAISE TO THE HOLIEST 106
RWOT KICA 90 GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS 106
EH RWOT 90 GOD WILL MAKE A WAY 107
BWANA BWANA 90 I NEED THEE 108
KYRIE ELEISON 90 MY JESUS I LOVE THEE 108
OPI EKO AMA AZA 90 PRAISE TO THE LORD 109
MUKAMA 91 JESUS IS PASSING THIS WAY 110
SAASIRA 91 HE KNOWS MY NAME 110
TUSASIRE AYI MUSENGWA 92 TO JESUS HEART ALL BURNING 110
MUKAMA OTUSASIRE 92 BE EXALTED O God (I will give thanks
AI MUKAMA OTUGANYIRE 92 to thee) 111
YOU WERE SENT TO HEAL THE BLEST BE THE LORD 111
CONTRITE 92 DON’T WORRY ABOUT FOOD 112
AYI MUKAMA GWE OMUSAASIZI 93 DAYS OF ELIJAH 112
LORD HAVE MERCY 93 FOR GOD SO LOVED 113
GLORIA 93 GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD 114
EKIITINWA (Mr. T. Busingye) 94 HE PAID A DEBT 114
EKIITINWA 95 HOW DEEP THE FATHER’S LOVE FOR
EKITIIBWA KIBERE MU GGULU ERI US 114
KATONDA 95 HOW LOVELY ON THE MOUNTAINS
EMIREMBE N’ESSANYU 96 115
EKITIIBWA 97 IT IS WELL WITH MY SOUL 116
GLORIA IN THE HIGHEST HEAVEN KUBANGA MUKAMA YE MUSUMBA
97 WANGE 117
ET IN TERRA PAX HOMINIBUS 97 MY GOD LOVES ME 118
ST. JOSEPH’S GLORIA 98 MY HEART WILL TRUST 118
GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST 98 NZE NNESIGA DDUNDA 119
GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST(2) O GOD HOW FULL OF WONDER 119
99 I CANNOT COME 120
NKONKONJERU MASS GLORIA 100 O WHAT A WONDERFUL DAY 121
WORO OBED MALO BOT RUBANGA REJOICE IN THE LORD ALWAYS 121
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SALVATION BELONGS TO OUR GOD AI NYAKUBAHO NYAKUSINGA NIIWE
122 142
SEEK FIRST THE KINGDOM OF KANKUTAKIRE TAATA 142
HEAVEN 122 AS THE DEER PANTETH 142
SEEK YE FIRST THE KINGDOM OF BECAUSE HE LIVES 143
GOD 123 BRING NEW LIFE IN MY HEART 143
ASK AND YOU WILL RECEIVE 123 CHRIST IS MY ROCK 144
PETER 123 HE HOLDS MY LIFE 144
ON EAGLE’S WINGS 124 HERE I AM LORD 145
SEEK THE LORD 124 TO GOD BE THE GLORY 145
I COME TO THEE 125 HOW MANY TIMES 146
THE KING OF LOVE 125 LET EVERYONE PRAISE 147
BE THOU MY VISION (1) 126 LORD YOU KNOW ALL 148
BE THOU MY VISION (2) 127 THE LORD’S MY SHEPHERD 148
GO LIGHT YOUR WORLD 127 THOUGH THE MOUNTAINS MAY
SAVIOR, LIKE A SHEPHERD LEAD US FALL 149
128 WITH JOYFUL LIPS 149
ABIDE WITH ME 128 WONDERFUL, MERCIFUL SAVIOUR
TO BE LIKE THEE 129 150
CLOSE TO THEE 130 YOU ARE MY ALL IN ALL 151
MAY THE LORD BLESS 130 CLAP AROUND 151
TEN LEPPERS 131 COME AWAY 152
SOFTLY AND TENDERLY 131 O LOVE THAT WILL NOT LET ME GO
HAIL REDEEMER 132 152
BLESSED ASSURANCE 132 MY GOD, MY KING 153
SHINE, JESUS SHINE 133 PRAISE CHRIST 154
O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST 134 WONDERFUL AND GREAT 154
THE WEDDING BANQUET 134 NJA KUYIMBA 155
THE HEART OF WORSHIP 135 I WILL PRAISE YOU. 156
THY WORD 136 NIME ONJA PENDO LAKO 156
THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU 136 HOLY HOLY HOLY LORD GOD
TRUST AND OBEY 137 ALMIGHTY 157
TURN YOUR EYES UPON JESUS 138 BLESS THE LORD OH MY SOUL 157
TWANDIBADDE TUTYA 138 MMWE AMAWANGA GONNA 158
WANJAGALA NNYO 139 YEZU WAFFE NG’OTWAGALA 159
WE ARE THE LIGHT 139 I LOVE YOU 159
WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS TAZAMA INAVYOPENDEZA 159
140 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION 160
WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE 141 ALLELUIA HIMBISA MUKAMA 160
WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE FOR ME ALLELUYA 160
141 LEMBE PA MUNGU 160
EN MABINO NI 161
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GOOD NEWS TODAY 161 BIN DONG BOT RWOT 171
MUTENDEREZE OMUKAMA 162 WHAT SHALL I OFFER 172
NENO LITASIMAMA 162 RISE UP 173
PAK RWOT ALLELUIA 162 JOL TYERWA RWOT 173
MIMI NITASIKIA 162 JOLGI DUCU AI RWOT 174
BOKUMISA 163 JOL KI YOMCWINY 174
SPEAK TO US 163 ABIMIYO RWOT 174
KRISTO NYOMWEBAZO 163 WAN OKELO JAMEWA 175
MUKAMA MULUNGI 164 TYER EN TYER 176
MUYIMIRIRE TWANIRIZE KRISTU 164 EE MFUMWE 176
YEZU OMWANA WA KATONDA 165 YAMABA NGAI LELO E TATA 177
ALLELUIA 165 AINAKINET EKA KARAIDA EDITE 177
SPEAK O LORD 165 TURAGUSABYE RUREMA 177
STAND UP THE LORD HAS COME 166 KALEMUTU WONI 178
IT’S A WORD 166 KIJAA PAPA 179
YAIMWE BANTU BAMUKAMA 166 AMAKULA GO TULEETA 179
TEACH US YOUR WAY 166 JO NYI AZI JI 180
EKIGAMBO KY’OMUKAMA 167 YOKA GUDU GUDU 180
ALLELUIA TUYIMIRIRE 167 BRING YOUR GIFTS TO THE ALTAR
JUBILATE 167 181
ALLELUIA 167 O GOD UNSEEN YET EVER NEAR 181
ROTWA 167 SING A NEW CHURCH 182
GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER 182
PETITIONS BIIBINO FFE TUBIREETA 183
BRING TO THIS TABLE 183
DDUNDA TUSAASIRE 184
OH LORD HEAR OUR PRAYER 168 E BABA TWALETA ZAWADI 185
GOD OUR FATHER 168 EKIRUNGI KYONA 185
W’EKWAI 168 ESENGO 186
WERE BAWAN 168 GEE GANO AMAKULA 186
BWANA SIKIA 169 KATONDA WAFFE OYO 187
KINGAINGAIT 169 KATUSITUKE 188
MIERI AMA 169 KIT JAMI LOBO DUCU 188
GWE TUYAMBE 169 LORD ACCEPT THE GIFTS 189
MARIA NYINA KATONDA 169 NAMUGEREKA ATUWA EBIRUNGI
AI KATONDA WULIRA 169 189
NI MUNGU SAWA ROMU NI TIMU
OFFERTORY 191
AGUTAMBA W’AMAANI 170 ABO THATHA 191
ALL THAT WE HAVE 170 BYABINO 192
ONACEKA KOLEM JODA 171 E BWANA POKEA 192
BOLINGO BWA NZAMBE 171 INGA MUKAMA WETHU 192
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THUHERERE OMUKAMA 193 WHAT RETURN TO YAHWEH 215
TOYA 194 ZAENI MATUNDA 216
TUTOE SADAKA 194 IN THANKS GIVING AND LOVE 216
YAMBA YAWE 194 OYAASI DAADANG 217
NZE NGENDA NTYA 195 NYO ALEMNI AYONG? 217
AYI MUKAMA KATONDA 196 TAKE AND SANCTIFY 218
WAFFE 196 BYEBYO EBIRABO BYANGE 219
OGGYA KU BUGAGGA BWO 196 AYI KATONDA OMUKIRIZA 219
YAKIIRA EGI MITOIJO 197 NITAKWENDA MIMI MWENYEWE
UMURYANGO WAAWE WOSE 198 220
EBIRUNGI BYONA MBIHEEBWA TAZAMA BWANA TUNAKUJA 220
MUKAMA 198 OWITA AMADRI DI 221
AWIYO 199 TUKUWA MUKAMA 221
BRING TO THE LORD 199 UVIPOKEE BWANA 222
BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES 200 TUGENDE TUHONGE 222
MUKAMA YAKIIRA EGI MISHENGA ONACEKAKOLEM JODA 222
200 MWINO AKUWA. 222
TOENI SADAKA 201 OYAGALA NSIIME EBIRUNGI
BINO BATATA 201 BYOMPA 223
NDYAKUHAKI MUKAMA WANGYE WHAT HAVE WE TO OFFER TO HIM
202 223
NYIZIRE RUHANGA 202 ABAKRISTU, DDUNDA TUMUWE 224
REEBA NAIJA 203 BABA TUNALETA VIPAJI 224
BYE BINO EBIRABO DDUNDA 205 PI AN KWO EN KRISTO 225
EBINTU BYONA 205
EBIRABO BYO 206 SANCTUS/ HOLY
GOD OUR FATHER ACCEPT THE GIFTS
207 MUTUUKIRIVU (St. Augustine Mass)
SOLO NIMAPENZI WANZAMBE 207 225
TOORA NYAMUHANGA 208 MUTUUKIRIVU225
MUKAMA NYOWE 208 MUTUUKIRIVU AYI MUKAMA 226
MUKAMA OYAKIIRE EGI MITOIJO HA! HA! HA! MUKAMA 226
209 HOLY (Bukalango) 227
NINZA KUHEREZA MUKAMA 209 HOSANNA PRAISE GOD 227
MUKAMA KANKUTOIJERE’ 210 LOAGAYON 227
RUGAYO 211 MALENG 228
SADAKA YETU 212 ILENG (1) 228
SASA NDIYO WAKATI 212 ILENG (2) 228
TAKE OUR BREAD 213 ILENG IN RUBANGA 229
TWENDE TUMUTOLEYE 213 MTAKATIFU BWANA 229
TYER WA 214 MWAMUFU 229
UTUKUZWE 215 KWASE KWAVULA VALA 230
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MUHIKIRIRE 230
SANCTUS
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HEAVEN IS IN MY HEART 474 O MAGNIFY THE LORD 493
AMAZING LOVE 475 ON BENDED KNEE 493
AND I WILL WORSHIP YOU 475 OPEN OUR EYES 493
BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF LOVE OUR HEART 494
476 PHILIPPIANS 2 494
CHANGE MY HEART OH GOD 476 POTTER’S HAND 495
DOXOLOGY 476 THE POWER OF YOUR LOVE 496
COME LET US WORSHIP 476 PRAISE THE LORD 496
CREATE IN ME A CLEAN HEART 477 PROTECTOR OF MY SOUL 496
EL SHADDAI 477 RISE UP AND PRAISE HIM 497
EVERY NATION478 ROCK OF AGES (Rita Baloche) 497
FATHER, I ADORE YOU 479 SEVEN WAYS TO PRAISE THE LORD
FOR I’M BUILDING A PEOPLE OF 498
POWER 479 SHAKE A FRIEND’S HAND 498
FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED 480 SHOUT TO THE LORD 499
GIVE THANKS 480 THE WISE MAN 499
GIVE ME A HEART 481 THOU ART WORTHY 501
GLORIFY THY NAME 482 UNTO THEE O LORD 501
HAVE THINE OWN WAY, LORD 482 WALKING IN THE LIGHT 501
HE IS ABLE 483 SO YOU WOULD COME 502
I WILL BLESS THEE O LORD 483 SPIRIT SONG 502
I WORSHIP YOU ALMIGHTY GOD 484 TAKE ME IN 503
IN MOMENTS LIKE THESE 484 WE ARE ONE IN THE SPIRIT 503
IN HIS TIME 485 WE EXALT THEE 504
ISN’T HE 485 WE’LL NOT BE DEFEATED 504
JEHOVAH JIREH 486 WHAT A MIGHTY GOD WE SERVE
JESUS DRAW ME CLOSE 486 505
JESUS IS THE ANSWER 487 WHEN I LOOK INTO YOUR HOLINESS
JESUS WE ENTHRONE YOU 487 505
JESUS, NAME ABOVE ALL NAMES YOU ARE MY LIFE 506
488 YOU ARE WORTHY OF MY PRAISE
JESUS, WHAT A WONDER YOU ARE 506
488 YOU’RE SO REAL 507
KING OF KINGS 488 CHA KUTUMAINI SINA 508
LET THE PEACE OF GOD REIGN 489 PASS ME NOT, O GENTLE SAVIOR
LORD MAKE ME PURE IN HEART 489 508
LORD, YOU ARE 490 DRAW ME CLOSE TO YOU 509
LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD 490 FATHER WE DECLARE 510
MAJESTY 491 GIVE ME JOY IN MY HEART 510
MORE LOVE, MORE POWER 491 GLORY TO THE LORD 511
MY LIFE IS IN YOU LORD 492 GOD’S LOVE 511
O LORD, YOU’RE BEAUTIFUL 492 HOW GREAT THOU ART 512
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I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE 513 OH BE READY 532
SING FOR JOY 513 AVE MARIA (Bridal) 533
SO CLOSE 514 TUNULIRA ABAGOLE 534
SHOW YOUR POWER 514 BAIJA MBABO 534
STILL 515 KA NI KIRUNGI 535
THAT’S WHY WE PRAISE HIM 515 OBUSHWERE BURI KWERA 535
I WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN LORD GOD OF ALL CREATION 536
516
I WILL OFFER UP MY LIFE 516 BAPTISM SONGS
I WILL SING 517
IN CHRIST ALONE 517 WANNONDA DDUNDA 537
JESUS SATISFIES (HE SATISFIES) 518 ABABATIZE 538
JESUS, ALL FOR JESUS 518 NAABAYIWAKO AMAZZI 538
JESUS YOUR NAME IS POWER 519 GGWE MWANA WANGE 538
I SURRENDER ALL 519 MULI KITANGAALA 539
LAY YOUR HANDS 520 MUREKYE ABAANA BATO 540
LET ALL THAT IS WITHIN ME CRY OTARIZARWA 540
HOLY 521 MUTIMA WAMUKAMA 540
LIFT UP YOUR HEADS 521 JWARA EKI KIJWARO 540
LORD I LIFT YOUR NAME ON HIGH BY THE WATERS OF BAPTISM 540
521 STRENGTHENED BY HIS SPIRIT 541
MAN OF SORROWS 522 THIS WHITE GARMENT 541
MIGHTY TO SAVE 522 KUUMA EBISUBIZO 541
MORE OF YOU 523
MUKAMA NTEEKATEEKA 523
MY REDEEMER LIVES 524
SHEPHERD OF MY SOUL 525
OPEN THE EYES OF MY HEART 525
THE FACE OF MY SAVIOR 526
THE LORD REIGNS 527
THERE IS NONE LIKE YOU 527
THIS IS OUR GOD 527
TRADING MY SORROWS 528
WE BRING THE SACRIFICE OF PRAISE
529
WE FALL DOWN 529
YOU WILL BE MY SONG 530
YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH 530
YOUR NAME 531
WEDDING
HERE COMES THE BRIDE 532
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Know that the Lord is our creator
Yes He is our Father and we are His
sons
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Let our love and praises ring, glory, LET US COME TOGETHER
halleluiah
To his sons he always gives, His
Let us come together, x2
mercy and his love.
Praise him now forevermore, Glory,
Sing and praise and thank the Lord
halleluiah.
Let us join together,
To the God who cannot die, Glory
halleluiah
Sing and praise and thank the Lord
To the living God we cry, Glory
Sing and praise and thank the Lord
halleluiah
x4
He promised to be with us. And he
lives in every one
Love him forevermore, glory
halleluiah. JOYFUL, JOYFUL, WE ADORE
THEE
Mortals join the happy chorus, Morning has broken like the first
Which the morning stars began, morning,
Father love is reigning o’er us,
Brother love blinds man to man, Ever Back bird has spoken like the first
winging, march we onward, Victors bird Praise for the singing, praise for
in the midst o’strife, the morning
Joyful music leads us sunward In
the triumph song divine. Praise for them springing fresh fron
the word
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
COME WITH JOYFUL SONG The God who is, who was, who will
be, For ever, Amen.
Come with joyful song,
Come into the presence of the Lord. ALL THE JOY THAT WAS MINE
Sing to the Lord with joy; Serve the All the joy that was mine when they
Lord with gladness. said, We will enter the house of the
Lord.
Know that the Lord is good; He
made us, we are His. Here now we stand in Jerusalem,
Jerusalem fairest of cities.
Enter his gates with songs of
praise; Sing as you enter his gates. Jerusalem pilgrimage city, For all the
tribes of the Lord.
Give thanks to the Lord;
We come here to praise the Lord, For
Give thanks and bless the Lord. such is the law of the Lord.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
When day fades away in to night, I Dony ki yomcwiny, I mica maleng,
would fain from this spot of my Rubanga Rwot mewa ya wonwa
childhood wabino boti x2
Wun lupwonye…
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Dako nen latini ( Rwot owaco) Icaa me to ne, (ceng caa) ikor
yataria, (ikom got)
Latin nen meni (ada Rwot owaco) Man lok pa Rwot latin nen meni ba
Min wa maria (komegum) Walare Wan duc myero wapwo, (Ada) lwak
boti (lacwak wa) Daker me polo pa comboni, (maleng)
(morembe) Nen wa jolo wodi Pi tic gi me nyuti wa kristo
(icwinywa)
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
COME TO THE LORD Nibutseme bunene
thukasungana, muyire thusathe
Come to the Lord with a song in
thutseme bathahi. x2
heart, For the Lord our God is good
TWAMASA
AE YERUSALEMU
Eryikala omonyumba yo’ mukama,
mwekiro kighuma a aaa, Rilengire
Nibutseme bunene ebiro bingi ebyo’ mundu akikalha
thukasungana, thuka mwahulha neri ewabene.
muhalamba. x2
Twamasa, thatha thukasyayi-
Ae ae yerusalemu, omukama syandira omo buhima bwawu.
athuhireko’ mughisa itwe bana
biwe. x2 Uli werisima thatha, oko buli kindu
kyosi, kundi ukaha, akaghala oko buli
Nethu thukatsema mundu wosi.
thukasungana, namukama wethu
akabya inaneho. x2 Omukama, yulya mbukaya nahwi
injye indwe inabiribulirayo,
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Nikwanzire mwanithu omusabuli Love eternal, free and boundless,
wayi ee. Moved the Lord of life to die, Fore-
ordained the Prince of Princes For
UNATUITA NYUMBANI the throne of Calvary.
Nivema sisi kubaki hapa, karibu Bring your harps and bring your
nawe. x2 incense Sweep the string and pour
the lay; Let the earth proclaim his
3.(Bass.) Nyumbani mwako bwana wonders; King of the celestial day;
Muna upendo x2
He the lamb once slain is worthy;
Nivema sisi kubaki hapa, karibu Who was dead, and lives for aye.
nawe. x2
Laud and honor to the Father; Laud
and honor to the Son; Laud and
COME YE FAITHFUL honor to the Spirit; Ever three and
ever one; Consubstantial, co-eternal,
Come ye faithful, raise the anthem, While unending ages run.
Cleave the skies with shouts of
praise Sing to him, who found the
ransom, HE HAS MADE ME GLAD
I will enter His gates with
Ancient of eternal days; thanksgiving in my heart,
I will enter His courts with praise!
God of God the word incarnate I will say this is the day that the Lord
Whom the heavens of heaven obey. has made,
Ere he raised the lofty mountains, I will rejoice for He has made me
Formed the seas or built the sky, glad.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
deeds Shout the joys of freedom
He has made me glad! He has made everywhere
me glad! Let us all join in and sing
I will rejoice for He has made me
glad. He has made me glad, He has IT’S ME O LORD
made me glad.
I will rejoice for He has made me It’s me, It’s me, it’s me o lord
glad. Standing in the need of prayer x2
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
A place of praise, a throne of Free from the darkness return to
thanksgiving God
Made for the king of kings Sing out a Christ is the way to the Father
joyful song His love goes on and on
When praises abound, his glory Holy Virgin Mary intercede for us
surrounds us Filling his temple here Martyrs of Uganda pray for us
Sing out, the lord is here That we may look for the way of life
The lord inhabits the songs of his Christ is the way to the Father
saints And lives in their praises
Come Holy Spirit fill our lives Come fill this place
Let us be renewed in Christ the truth
Let us be renewed in the prince of Bring healing and salvation
life Christ is the way to the Father
Let your kingdom come
All church leaders, civil heads
Fathers and mothers, children and Right here just like in heaven
youth All ye faithful join the march
On the way to the Father May your will be done
Civil servants, women and men Father come fill this place We
Jesus Christ your model hoists the welcome you
flag Lift up his banner tread his path
On the way to the Father Jesus we seek your face ‘Cause all
we want to do is Give our lives to
Prodigal children don’t lose heart you
Merciful Father spread his arms
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
LUA KRISTU KERE
For we have come to seek You And
Lua Kristu Kere, Inyobo idarit oni
we have come to say
Adalu papa Yesu, Ejai nges newok x2
Worthy You are worthy
Koputu keturo, koputo kere kopotu
Kalela, Keturo lolo nges x2
King of kings Lord of lords
Isapa oputo
You are worthy
Luato o oputo
Apes roputo
All blessing and power
Lua papa opotu
Amakyo opotu
All riches and wisdom
ENTER, REJOICE AND SING All glory and honor and praise To
the Lamb
Enter rejoice and sing!
Enter rejoice and sing Lord we need forgiveness
Today will be a joyful day
Enter rejoice and come in! We’ve wandered far away
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Forever and ever … Amen, Amen Kristu amaze gutanga, Shitani
yakubise agatwenge, Yibwira ko,
Yezu atazongera Kwamamaza Inkuru
MU INGORO Y’IMANA Nziza.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Glory to the Father, Glory to the Son, STANDING ON THE PROMISES
And to the Holy Spirit, the
Comforter.
Standing on the promises of Christ
my king
Through eternal ages let His praises
STAND UP ring Glory in the highest I will shout
and sing Standing on the promises of
Stand up, stand up for Jesus, God
You soldiers of the cross!
Lift high his royal banner, Standing, Standing Standing on the
It must not suffer loss promises of God my saviour
From victory unto victory, Standing, Standing, Standing on the
His army he shall lead, promises of God
Till every foe is vanquished,
And Christ is Lord in indeed Standing on the promises that
cannot fail, When the howling
Stand up! Stand up for Jesus! The storms of doubts and fears assail
trumpet calls obey; Forth to the By the living word of God I shall
mighty conflict, In this His glorious prevail Standing on the promises of
day! God
Ye that are men, now serve Him, Standing on the promises, I cannot
Against unnumbered foes fail Listening ev’ry moment to the
spirit’s call Resting in my saviour as
Let courage rise with danger, And my all-in-all Standing on the
strength to strength oppose. promises of God
Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Stand Standing on the promises I now can
in his strength alone The arm of flesh see Perfect present cleansing in the
will fail you, You dare not trust your blood for me
own Put on the gospel armor; Each Standing in the liberty where Christ
piece put on with prayer; When duty makes free
calls or danger, Be never wanting Standing on the promises of God
there
Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The Standing on The promises of Christ
strife will not be long This day the the Lord Bound to him eternally by
noise of battle, The next the victor’s love’s strong cord Overcoming daily
song To him that overcometh, A with the Spirit’s sword Standing on
crown of life shall be He with the the promises
king of glory, Shall reign eternally
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
TWEBAZE MAPEERA Abajulizi abo olwafa ekyewunyo,
Eddiini n’etinta n’okutuuka kaakano.
Twebaze Mapeera ne munne
Amansi Abasaale baffe abaleeta ABAAGALWA MWENNA
eddiini eno. Abaagalwa mwenna mujje mwe
abantu;
Beebale Amansi ne Mapeera,
Beebale abaleeta ekitangaala Tugende ew’Omukama tumusinze
wamma.
Leo omuganzi Paapa mu budde
obwo Ko ne Laviziri be babasindika Tumutende, tumwebaze, ffe
eno. tumusabe. Anti essanyu lyaffe,
amaanyi n’eddembe Bituviira mu
Kkumi na musanvu Februari Mukama, byonna era n’obulamu.
Omwezi, Lukumi lunaana nsanvu mu
mwenda. Omukama ye wakutendanga.
Abasomi bangi n’abayigganya atyo, Ffe luli edda ffena bwe twawaba Ye
Abamu nabookya mu kifo nno mu mwana we ffena ye
Namugongo. yatiggyayo.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Ebyedda byonna olwo byakoma, Anti Ekitiibwa kya Kitaffe bwe busika
mu mwana we leero ffe mikwano bwaffe.
gye!
Mulabe Katonda bw’atwagala
Amiina ye wakutendwanga abantu, Twali tuwabye ffena,
N’atutumira Omwana omuggulanda
Yee, yekka ow’ekitiibwa, tumutende atulokole.
Katonda.
Ffena ffe abaana ab’engoma, Taata Tweyanzizza Kifaffe tufuuse baggya,
atwagala ffena alituwanguza. Tweyanzizza Taata atwagala nnyo,
Tweyanzizza Kitaffe tufuuse baggya,
Tuli baana bo(x2) Taata abaganzi.
TURI BAMWE
Mulabe Katonda bw’atwagala
Turi bamwe omuri Kristo, Kristo abantu, Twali tumujeemedde
Omwana wa Ruhanga omwe N’atuyiwako amazzi n’atuzaala mu
Tataitwe Nyamuhanga, turi Batismu.
bamwe omuri Kristo Tweyanzizza……………
Kristo Omwana wa Ruhanga
omwe wenka. Mulabe Katonda bw’atwagala
abantu, Yaggya mu kissa kye ekyo
Amakuru marungi gakaija omu nsi N’atuyingiza mu eryo eggwanga lye
omu, Gaareetwa ago mamanzi, eppya eritukuvu.
ogwo mukuru Mapeera Buraza Tweyanzizza……………
Amans yamushongyera, n’abandi
baatwizira; Mulabe Katonda bw’atwagala
Obwo Uganda yaashemererwa. abantu, twajjuzibwa ne Mwoyo
Tuli mu maka ga Katonda ku nsi
Buzima ago mamanzi, gakaruga omu amatukuvu. Tweyanzizza……………
Buraaya, Gahika na Kigungu nigaruga
Mombasa, Gaaraara, gaaraarira,
Kristo ogwo gamwegyesa; Aba
NDI MUKRISTU
Uganda baabatizibwa.
Nkakasa ndi mwana wa Katonda,
Ggwe sitaani wenna nkwegaana, Era
KA TUSANYUKE FFENA ate ndi mwana wa Maria, Bullijo
n’emirembe gyonna.
Ka tusanyukke ffena, ka tujaguze
ffena Abaana ba Katonda Ndi mukristu, ndi mukristu,
abebonanye wano mu kiggwa
kye,Tuli baluganda ba nda emu, tuli Nzikiriza leero ne bulijjo;
baluganda Kitaffe y’omu.
Nzikiriza leero ne bulijjo.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Nkusinza ggwe oli mutonzi wange, Uganda ago magingo ekwaitse
Ggwe eyatonda ensi n’eggulu, neesima, Ezo mbabazi zaawe ezirimu
Mkusinza ggwe Patri, ggwe Mwana na rukundo, Waatweha,
we, Naawe Mwoyo Mutukirivu. waatweemera, ga waitwa,
twacungurwa; Turi bamwe
Twenna twali ffugge lya sitaani, turyamushanga.
Mwana n’ajja natulokola, N’aliwa
omutango gw’abonoonyi, Ng’akkiriza Iwe Yezu Kigambo, Uganda neesiima,
okubafiirira. Ezo Mbabazi zaawe ezirimu na
rukundo, Watweha, waatwemera, ga
Njagala n’ebiragiro byonna, waitwa twacungurwa,
Katonda bye yatuteekera; Mbikwata
n’omwoyo omusanyufu, Mbeere Turi bamwe turyakureeba.
kwe kutuuka mu ggulu. Turamye Nyamuhanga,
Ruhanga wa byoona,
Ndeseeyo okwesiga ebintu by’ensi, Tukuheereze kwija
Kaakano sikyafa ku lumbe; Obanga owaawe omuri Bwera,
Yezu ye mulamuzi, Maria, Nnyina we Waatweha twakwizira,
ye mmange. twatuuta n’okukundana;
Turi bamwe turyashemererwa.
Iwe ga Nyamuhanga nitumanya ori
Tataitwe, Buzima abaana baawe
nitukusiimira byoona, N’eby’ensi TWESIIME YAIMWE
n’eby’eiguru, omuri Yezu twabyega
gye; Turi bamwe turyamushanga. Twesiime yaimwe
abanya Uganda tweena,
Turamye Nyamuhanga Ahabw’egi diini ya Yezu.
tutende na Kazooba,
Na Muhumuza-bantu, Ediini Katorika nyamazima, Ekaruga
buzima kwo aba rukundo ahari Kristu buzima.
Twabeeha, twabeesiga,
ga bambe baatworora; Enyegyesa ehamire nyamazima,
Turi bamwe turyamushanga. Ekabanza na Kristu buzima.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Tutyo naitwe tumutooreze mazima, Niwe yatumire twagaruka kunywana,
Ediini ye tugijanjaaze omu bantu. Niwe yatumire twagaruka kunywana,
Obushatu Obuhikirire.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Katugume nitwijuka, Omuhangi AS YOU ENTER INTO THE
n’Omwana we. Omugabi CHURCH
Ow’eneema, Ebiro, n’ebiro byoona.
As we enter into the church
Your hearts must be filled with joy x2
TWIJA HANU MUKAMA
Be obedient, obedient, Surrender
Twija hanu Mukama kwotuhwera, your life,
Kukundana buzima tukaba Your life, your soul, your thoughts
abakundwa baawe x2 Surrender all to God.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
AWESOME IN THIS PLACE We have come to seek Your face Not
the wonders of Your hand And yes
we need Your touch But You’ve given
Here in this house of the Great King
us so much That we just want to
We’ve come together now to
thank You For all You’ve done for us
worship Him
We’ve come to bless Your name
This house is built on Christ our
Rock’ Can not be shaken, can not be
King of kings and Lord of lords
shaken
We’ve come to give You praise
God is awesome in this place
You are the One that we adore
We sense His presence
O Lord cleanse our hearts with fire
As we sing His praise
And fill us with desire for Your courts
There is power here for miracles
And for Your presence in our lives
To set the captives free
Lord You’ve made a way Because of
And make the broken whole
Your great love
God is awesome
And our hearts are filled with praise
He’s so Awesome
For all that You have done
And there is none like You So faithful
God is awesome in this place
and so true
I’ve Found where I belong
That we just want to thank You For
all You’ve brought us through.
I’m a living stone
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Come my Children, I will teach
you…..
IN AYE LAKWATTA
If you listen, you will hear me……
I’m you shepheard, I will lead you…. In aye lakwatta ya Yesu Rwot Gin
mo pe birem bota (Amen) x2
I’m your life and resurrection………
En dong miyo aywee i olet maber,
En telo nyima i dog pii mangic. Cuko
cwinya tela i yoo matir, Tela i yoo
TO GOD IN GLADNESS
matir pi mar mere keken (Amen)
To God in gladness sing How great Kadi awok kama piny col liluc,
his name,
Give thanks to him for his Ci pe alworo pien icung ka ngeta. Lut
marvellous deeds meri ki kedi meri,
Alleluia, alleluia Naka jwi gin tye kagwoka maber
(Amen)
He came among his people
He dwelt among the poor In iyuba cam mamit mada,
He chose among the weakest
The humble to be his friends In ijola do, an adong koma gum,
Abibedo ki yom cwiny ki mar,
Like rain that falls from heaven Pi kwo mera ducu abibedo i ot pa
And makes the earth bring forth Rwot (Amen)
His word our heart refreshes
His law our life transforms.
WALEGO RWOT YESU
No longer are we servants
A friend each one he calls,
He brings us to his table Wilobo can titte ku wilobo can titte
To share the bread and wine ku wilobo can titte ku,
The light that shines in darkness Wilobo can titte ku wilobo can titte
The victory over death
He enters into glory Ku wilobo wilobo wilobo wilobo
Like him we too shall shine wilobo can titte ku
SIMAMA MBELE
NJONI TUMWIMBIE
Simama- simama mbele
CHORUS 1
Utaje-utaje wote kwa bwana yesu
Njoni tumwimbie naku mshangilia
Simama wee- simama mbele Njoni tumwabudu bwana x2
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Jueni kwamba yeye …… ndiye On this house our calling Lord,May it
mungu. come to lead the way,
Filling us with nobler yearnings Lord,
Alituumba tuko …… .watu wake. Sisi calling us to live in you.
kondoo wa …… mali shoye. On this house,your calling Lord,May
it come each day a new.
Piteni mlangoni ………….. kwa
shukrani
Daima himidini…...........…jina lake. MURUGEYO MUTAAHE.
Murugeyo mutaahe murugeyo
murugeyo
ON THIS HOUSE
Murugeyo mutaahe omunju
On this house,your blessing Lord,on y’Omukama x2
this house your grace be stow 1.Hurra kwatugamba barungi
On this house your blessing mwanguhe
Lord.May it come and never go. Mwije ndabahunda ebirungi
Bringing peace and joy and amakura.
happiness bringing love that knows 2.Inywena mwije bwangu tugambire
no end. Omukama,Ebyatuleeta haali nuwa
On this house your blessings Lord,On ogaratujuna
this house your blessing send 3.Araire narra noha ayanguhe
abaze,Mu maiso gakihunda nuwe
On this house,your loving Lord,may ruhumuza
it over flow each day 4.Ngambira ogitahe nyabwera
On this house,your lovimg Lord.May y’Omukama.Muntu hinduka orole
it come and with us stay. nyabweru
Drawing us in love and unity by the 5.Obu ndagitaaha ndamugambira
love received from you, ki?ebyange ka nkuyanja murungi
On this house,your loving Lord,May arainu
it come each day a new
Kyrie, eleison x2
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Kriste, eleison x2 SAASIRA
Kyrie, eleison x2
Saasira, Ayi Mukama,
Oopi eko ama aza x2 Oopi.. opo eko Ggwe omusaasizi saasira x2
ama aza x2
Ai Mukama saasira x2
AI MUKAMA OTUGANYIRE
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Ai Mukama otuganyire, Mukama Oh, Jesus Christ have mercy
otuganyire X2
LORD HAVE MERCY You Alone Are Holy, You Alone Are
Lord You Alone Are He Most High
Lord have mercy, mercy Jesus Christ x2
Sitting at God‘s right hand
Lord have mercy
Our mediator with God, mercy
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
For You Alone Are the Holy One For Iwe oshutami aha buryo bwa sho,
You Alone Are the Lord For You otusaasire.
Alone Are the Most High Jesus Christ
With The Holy Spirit Amen. Manya niiwe wenka omuhikiriire,
niiwe mukama wenka.
For You Alone Are the Holy One For Niiwe wenka ori ahaiguru ya byoona,
You Alone Are Lord Yezu kristo.
For You Alone Are the Most High
Jesus Christ In The Glory of God the Hamwe na Mutima orikwera, Omu
Father Amen. Amen kitiinwa kya Ruhanga Patri, Amiina
Ekitiinwa kibe ome iguru ahari Ekitiinwa kibe ome iguru ahari
Ruhanga! Ruhanga!
N’obusingye bube omu nsi
N’obusingye bube omu nsi aha bantu Abasiimwa Ruhanga.
aha bantu Abasiimwa Ruhanga.
Ekitiinwa yaiwe n’ekya nyakubaho
Nitukuhaisa, nitukusiima, nyakusinga
Mukama, Nitukuhaisa, nitukusiima,
Omwiguru nomunsi nitukusingiza nitukuramya, nitukumbisa.
Rugaba.
Nitukusingiza, nitukusingiza,
Nitukusingiza, ahabwe’ekitiinwa ahabwe’ekitiinwa kyaawe kiingi.
kyaawe kiingi Nyamuhanga.
Mukama Ruhanga omugabe
Mukama Ruhanga omugabe omugabe weiguru, Ruhanga
omugabe weiguru, Ruhanga omushoorozi wa byoona.
omushoorozi wa byoona.
Mukama mwana omwe Mukama mwana omwe
nyamunegyere, Yezu kristo. nyamunegyere, Yezu kristo
Mukama Ruhaga Kataama ka
Ruhanga Kataama Ka Ruhanga Mukama Ruhaga Kataama ka
mwene Patri. Ruhanga Kataama Ka Ruhanga
mwene Patri.
Iwe oihaiho ebibi by’nsi, otusaasire,
Iwe oihaho ebibi by’nsi yakiira Iwe oihaiho ebibi by’nsi, otusaasire,
okweshegyereza kwaitu.
Iwe oihaho ebibi by’nsi yakiira
okweshegyereza kwaitu.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Ggw’atudde ku ddyo gwa Kitaffe, saasira
Iwe oshutami aha buryo bwa sho, saasira tuwanjaze tuwulire.
otusaasire.
Kubanga ggwe Mutukirivu asukkiridde
Manya niiwe, manya niiwe, wenka wekka, ggwe Yezu Kristu.
omuhikiriire niiwe mukama wenka.
Wamu ne Mwoyo Mutukirivu, mu
Niiwe wenka ori ahaiguru ya kitiibwa kya Patri, Amiina, Amiina.
byoona, Yezu kristo.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Ggwe aggyawo ebibi by’ensi wuliriza God almighty Father, heavenly King
okwegayirira kwaffe. We praise you and we bless you x2
Ggwe atudde ku ggwa ddyo gwa
Patri tusaasire (2) We adore you we glorify you
We give you thanks for your great
Olw’okuba ggwe wekka glory Lord Jesus Christ only son of
omutukirivu ggwe Kabaka wekka the Father Lord Lamb of God Jesus
Olw’ekitiibwa kyo Yezu Kristo Christ
osukulumye wonna wonna.
Ekitiibwa kibe muggulu eri Katonda, Ayi Mukama, ggwe Katomda Omuyinza
Nemirembe kunsi, kwabo abantu wa buli kantu
abarungi, Ye basiimye.
Ayi Mukama, ggw’Omwana wa
Tukusinza, tukutenda Katonda
Anti ebyo by’okola Mukama bya Azalibwa omu wekka.
ttendo KatondaMukama, ggwe
Omuyinza Patri ggwe Kabaka Ayi Mukama, ggwe Katonda,
w’eggulu otendwa Akaliga ka Katonda Patri.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Glory to God in the highest, We God almighty Father, heavenly King
praise you; We praise you and we bless you
And peace to His people on earth Lord Jesus Christ only son of the
Our Lord God heavenly King Father Lord Lamb of God Jesus Christ
We worship you and we give you
thanks You take away the sins of the world
We praise you for your Glory Have mercy receive our prayer
Lord Jesus Christ only Son of the You are seated at the right hand of
Father Lord God Lamb of God the Father Have mercy Lord Jesus
You take away the sins of the world Christ
Have mercy on us all
You alone are Holy, you alone are
You are seated at the right hand of Lord You alone are most high
the Father
Receive our prayer Glory to the Father Glory to the Son
For you alone are the Holy one You Glory to the Spirit now and ever
alone are the Lord more Amen
And on earth peace to men Peace Lord Jesus Christ only son of the
to men who are God’s friends Father Lord Lamb of God Jesus Christ
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
You take away the sins of the world You Are the Only Holy One … You
Have mercy receive our prayer Are the Only Jesus Christ … You Are
the Only Lord of Hosts …
You are seated at the right hand of
the Father Have mercy Lord Jesus The Most High Jesus Christ Our Lord
Christ …
You alone are Holy, you alone are Glory to God Who Lives On High …
Lord You alone are most high And To His Son Who Lives With Us …
And To the Spirit Gift of Love … Sing
Glory to the Father Glory to the Son Praise and Glory without End …
Glory to the Spirit now and ever
more Amen
WORO OBED MALO BOT
RUBANGA
NKONKONJERU MASS GLORIA
Woro obed malo bot Rubanga wai
Glory to God Who Lives On High lobo kuc obed bot jo ma cwiny-gi
ber x2
- Sing Glory to the Lord
Wapaki, wakori, warumu inyimi,
And Peace on Earth to All His Friends wawori, wapwoyi pi yweka meri
madit
Sing Glory to the Lord Praise
and Bless and Glorify Ladit Rubanga, Rwot polo, Rubanga
won latwer ducu
Sing Glory to the Lord
Ai Rwot Yesu Kristo, latin acel
Give Glory to God and Sing His Praise keken,Rwot Rubanga
- Sing Glory to the Lord Wod romo pa Rubanga, wod pa won
Give Glory to the Father, Give Glory In ma ikwanyo bal pa dano, kica
to the Son And Glory to the Spirit omaki ikomwa
Be, Sing Glory to the Lord
In ma ikwanyo bal pa dano, yee
Almighty God and Heavenly King - kwac mewa
Sing Glory to the Lord
To Jesus Christ His Only Son … Son of In ma ibedo ki twer ma rom ki pa
the Father Lamb of God … You Freed Rubanga Won, kica omaki I komwa
Us from the World of Sin …
Pien in keni ileng, in keni i Rwot, in
keni ladit mukato
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
ANCIENT WORDS
Yesu Kristo kacel ki Tipu Maleng, I
deyo pa Rubanga Won. Amen.
Holy words long preserved For our
Bass:Gloria in excelsis deo x3
walk in this world,
All:Gloria in excelsis deo x3 in
They resound with God’s own heart.
excelsis Deo
Oh let the ancient words impart
1.Et in terra pax hominibus
Words of Life, words of Hope Give us
bonae voluntatis Lauda muste
strength, help us cope In this world,
benedicimus te
where e’er we roam Ancient words
Doramus te glorificamus te
will guide us Home.
gratias agimus tibi propter magmam
gloriam
Ancient words ever true
Tuam Domine Deus x2 in
Changing me and changing you,
excelsis deo.
We have come with open hearts
Oh let the ancient words impart
2.Rex caelestis Deus pater
omnipotens,Domine Fili unigenite
Holy words of our Faith Handed
Jesu Christe
down to this age Came to us through
Domine Deus in excelsis Deo
sacrifice
3.Agnus Dei Filius
Oh heed the faithful words of Christ.
Patris,quitollis peccata
mundi,miserere nobis,quitolis
Holy words long preserved For our
peccata mundi,
walk in this world.
Suscipe deprecationem
nostrum.Qui sedes ad dexteram
They resound with God’s own heart
Patris miserere nobis miserere nobis
Oh let the ancient words impart.
in excelsis Deo
4.Quoniam tu solus Sanctus,tu
solus Dominus,tusolus
Altissimus,Jesu Christe cum sancto
Spiritu in Gloria Dei Patris Amen MULI KITANGAALA
Amen in excelsis Deo
Muli kitangaala enky’ensi Muli
ttawaaza ey’amazima Mwakirenga
MEDITATION ensi yonna Emanye Katonda
n’obukulu bwe.
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Katonda n’atusindika tube batume Tandika leero kye nkutumye,
be twalayo bye nkutumye,
Buli ky’okola totambula mu nzikiza,
Ne mwoyo n’atuwa ffe tube ettaala totambula mu nzikiza, obeera
n’ekitangaala eky’obulamu.
Tube kizimbulukusa mu ggwanga
lye x2 Nyiikira kola kyenkusaba, weetale
yonna gyenkutumye, omubatize
Muli basiige mwalondwa Mufuuse tatambula mu nzikiza, tatambula mu
baana ab’enda emu Mulagenga nga nzikiza abeera n’ekitangaala
mwagalana Amayisa gamwe gabe eky’obulamu.
malamu.
STAND FIRM IN THE WORD
Muli bitundu eby’omubiri OF GOD (MEDITATION)
Mwayungwa ku nze mwalokoka
Mufubenga okwekuuma Obulamu Stand firm in the word of God Jesus
bwange bubabeeremu Christ our savior*2
He calls you and me to preach his holy
word the word that last for ever
The word of the
YE MMWE KITANGAALA
lord………………complete this verse
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Mu bulumi watusabiranga nnyo Simply to Thy cross I cling
Walaga Yezu nga bw’otwagala Bwe Naked, come to Thee for dress
watufiirira ffenna. Helpless, look to Thee for grace
Foul, I to the fountain fly
Ggwe ow’obuyinza ggwe ow’ekisa Wash me, saviour, or I die
Akunoonya bulijjo akulaba Akusaba
bulijjo afuna Tumulise emitima. While I draw this fleeting breath
When my eyes shall close in death
Wano mu missa ne mu komunio, When I soar to worlds unknown
Twegatta wamu okuddaabiriza See Thee on Thy judgement throne
Katonda patri eyakutuwa Okutufiirira Rock of Ages cleft for me
ffenna. Let me hide myself in Thee
Pardon for sin and peace that But His Word will still remain
endureth
He will do something good
Thine own dear presence to cheer
and to guide, Today
In mansions of glory and endless Praise to the Lord, let us offer Our
delight, gift at his altar;
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Let not our sins and transgressions He Knows My Every Thought
Now cause us to falter.
Christ the High Priest, Bids us all join He Sees Each Tear That Falls
in his feast, Victims with him at the
altar. And He Hears Me When I Call
Jesus is passing this way ……. To Jesus’ heart all burning With
fervent love for men,
this way ……. today ………. My heart with fondest yearning Shall
rise the joyful slain.
Jesus is passing this way …..….
While ages course along, Blessed be
is passing this way today withy loudest song The sacred heart
of Jesus, By every heart and tongue.
Is there a heart that has wander’d,
Come with thy burden today? Mercy O heart for me on fire
is tenderly pleading, Jesus is passing
this way. With love no man can speak, My yet
untold desire,
Is there a heart that is broken, God gives me for thy sake.
Weary and sighing for rest? Come to
the arms of the savior; Pillow thy Too true I have forsaken Thy flock
head on his breast. by willful sin; Yet now let me be
taken Back to thy fold again.
HE KNOWS MY NAME
BE EXALTED O God (I will give
I Have A Maker He Formed My thanks to thee)
Heart Before Even Time Began My
Life Was In His Hands I will give thanks to Thee
O Lord among the people
He Knows My Name I will sing praises to Thee
Among the nations
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
For Thy steadfast love is great His faithful love is all the armour that
It is great to the heavens I need
And Thy faithfulness, To wage my battle with my foe.
Thy faithfulness to the clouds.
Blest be the Lord, blest be the Lord Lord, hear me, I am a hungry man.
The God of mercy, the God who I’ve had a craving since before the
saves. I shall not fear, the dark of world began.
night, Nor the arrow that flies by Where shall I find bread that I may
day. eat my fill
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
DAYS OF ELIJAH FOR GOD SO LOVED
These are the days of Elijah, For God so loved the world
Declaring the word of the Lord That he gave his only son
Eternal life he gives
And these are the days of Your To those who believe Believe in him
servant Moses, Jesus is standing
Righteousness being restored
And though these are days of great At the door of your heart And if you
trials, welcome him
Of famine and darkness and sword
Still we are the voice in the desert He will enter inside of you (Rev. 3:20)
crying,
“Prepare ye the way of the Lord” I am the light of the world And if you
will follow me
Behold he comes, Riding on the
clouds Shining like the sun, at the There won’t be a time of darkness In
trumpets call your life forever more
So lift your voice, it’s the year of
Jubilee And out of Zion’s hill So shout alleluia Amen
salvation comes You who believe in the name of Jesus
And if you welcome him He will enter
And these are the days of Ezekiel, inside of you.
The dry bones becoming as flesh And
these are the days of Your servant
David, GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD
Rebuilding a temple of praise
And these are the days of the
harvest, God so loved the world, God so
loved the world,
The fields are white in the world And That he gave his only begotten son,
we are Your labourers in Your That who so believeth in him, should
vineyard, not perish,
Declaring the Word of the Lord
Should not perish but have
Who was and Who is and Who is to everlasting life.
come Who was and Who is and
Who is to come For God sent not his son into the
world To condemn the world,
How great the pain of searing loss He was despised and we took no
The Father turns His face away account of Him, yet now he reigns
As wounds which mar the chosen with the most high
One Bring many sons to glory
Now he reigns, (x3) with the most
Behold the Man upon a cross high
My guilt upon His shoulders
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
It was our sin and guilt that bruised
and wounded him Though Satan should buffet
Though trials should come
It was our sin that brought him Let this blest assurance control
down, When we like sheep had gone That Christ has regarded my helpless
astray our shepherd came estate
And hath shed his own blood for my
And on his shoulders bore our soul
shame. On his shoulders, (x3) he
bore our shame. My sin, oh, the bliss of this glorious
Thought!
Meek as a lamb that’s led out to the My sin, not in part but the hole
slaughter-house, Is nailed to the cross and I bear it no
more, Praise the Lord, praise the
Dumb as a sheep before it’s shearer, Lord Oh my soul
His life ran down, upon the ground
like pouring rain, And Lord, haste the day when my
faith shall be sight
That we might be, born again. The clouds be rolled back as a scroll
The trump shall be resound And the
That we might be, (x3) born again. Lord shall descend
Even so, it is well with my soul 122.
Out from the tomb he came with JUST AS I AM
grace and majesty,
Just as I am, without one plea, But
He is alive, he is alive, thy blood was shed for me.
God loves us so, see here his hands,
his feet, his side, yes we know, he is And that thou bidd’st me come to
alive He is alive (4) thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
The pains of love will be lost in the Nga lisusse lya magero, nga lisusse
praise we sing lya magero
N’obuyinza bwe tebuddirira
I have married a wife, I have bought Now God has written a lesson for
me a cow, the rest of mankind,
If we are slow in responding, he may
I have fields and commitments that leave us behind,
cost a pretty sum, He’s preparing a banquet for that
great and glorious day,
Pray hold me excuse, I cannot come. When the Lord and master calls us
be certain not to say;
A certain man held a feast on his I cannot come ……………
fine estate in town,
He laid a festive table and wore a
wedding gown,
O WHAT A WONDERFUL DAY
He sent invitations to his friends far
and wide,
But when the meal was ready, each O what a wonderful, wonderful day
one of them replied; Day I will never forget
I cannot come…………… After I’d wondered in darkness away
Jesus my savior I met
The master rose up in anger, called O what a tender, compassionate
his servants by name said; friend
Go into the town fetch the and the He met the needs of my heart
lame, Shadow dispelling, with joy I am
Fetch the peasant and pauper for telling
this I have willed;
My banquet must be crowded and He made all the darkness depart
my table must be filled.
I cannot come …………. Heaven came down and glory filled
my soul
When all the poor had assembled
there was still room to spare; When at the cross my savior made
So the master demanded; go search me whole
everywhere,
My sins were washed away And my
night was turned to day
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Heaven came down and glory filled Praise and Glory
my soul Wisdom and thanks
Honour and power and strength
Born of the Spirit with life from
above Into God’s family divine Be to our God forever and ever Be
Justified fully through Calvary’s love to our God forever and ever Be to
O what a standing is mine our God forever and ever, Amen
And then transaction so quickly was
made And we, the redeemed shall be
When as a sinner I came strong
Took of the offer of grace he did
proffer In purpose and unity
Declaring aloud
He saved me o praise his dear name Praise and Glory
Now I have hope that will surely Wisdom and thanks
endure Honour and power and strength
Seek ye first the kingdom of God And Come to me over the water, Peter,
His righteousness walk on the waves of the storming
And all these things shall be added sea. I know your boat is frail and
unto you fragile, But believe in me.
Allelu, alleluia
I can do anything when faith
Man does not live by bread alone doesn’t waken.
But by every word See, the sea sleeps in the palm of my
That proceeds from the mouth of hand,
God Allelu, alleluia (Mt 4:4) My love’s a light that leads like a
beacon to the Promised Land.
Ask and it shall be given unto you
Seek and ye shall find People called out from the burning
Knock and the door shall be opened desert
unto you I turned rock to a bubbling spring He
Allelu, alleluia who believes will never be wanting
for anything.
Though thousands fall about you, The Lord listens to those who sing
God’s praise.
Near you it shall not come. Lord answer my prayer, answer my
prayer.
For to His Angels He’s given a
command, to guard you in all your I COME TO THEE
ways,
Upon their hands they will bear you
up, Lest you dash your foot against a I come to thee once more my God
stone. No longer will I roam
For I have sought the wide world
through
And never found a home.
SEEK THE LORD
Though bright and many are the
Seek the Lord, you who are poor, spots Where I have built a nest
Yet in the brightest still I pinned for
And your hearts will revive. more abiding rest.
Seek the Lord, you who are poor, Riches could bring me joy and
power And they were fair to see
And your hearts will revive. Yet gold was but a sorry God to
serve instead of thee.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
THE KING OF LOVE The wise and true sov’reign of all
that shall pass.
The king of love my shepherd is,
Be thou my wisdom, my staff and
Whose goodness fails me never, I
my stay,
nothing lack if I am his
Shine through the darkness, give
light to my way!
And he is mine for ever.
Be thou the true source of all I enjoy
So, let carnal pleasures no longer
Where streams of living water
annoy.
flow, With gentle care he leads me,
And when the verdant pastures grow
Be thou my guardian my sword in
With heav’nly food he feeds me.
the fight
Be thou my dignity thou my delight
Perverse and foolish I have strayed,
Thou my soul’s shelter, and thou my
But yet in love he sought me, And on
high tow’r
his shoulder comfort still, Your cross
before to guide me.
Wilt thou raise me heaven ward, o
pow’r of my pow’r.
In death’s dark vale I fear no ill,
with you dear Lord, beside me Your
Riches I heed not, or man’s empty
rod and staff my comfort still Your
praise
cross before to guide me.
Thou my in-her-ri-tance, now and
always
You spread a table in my sight,
Thou and thou only, still first in my
Your saving grace bestowing, And O
heart
what joy true delight From your pure
The high king of heaven my treasure
chalice flowing.
thou art.
And so through all the length of
High king of heaven, my victory
days, Your goodness fails me never,
won May I reach heaven’s joys, o
Good shepherd may I sing your
bright heaven’s sun!
praise Within your house forever.
Heart of my own heart, whatever be-
fall
Still be thou my vision, o ruler of all
BE THOU MY VISION (1)
BE THOU MY VISION (2)
Be thou my vision, through night
and come day
Be thou my Vision, o Lord of my
Light on me always, thy spirit to stay
heart;
Thou, eternal father, the great and
the last
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Naught be all else to me, save that Take your candle, and go light your
thou art world
Seek out the hopeless, confused and Thou hast promised to receive us,
torn poor and sinful though we be; Thou
hast mercy to relieve us, grace to
Hold out your candle for all to see it cleanse and pow’r to free; Blessed
Take your candle, and go light your Jesus Blessed Jesus; Early let us turn
world to thee x2
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Early let us seek thy favor, Early let
us do thy will Where is death’s string? Where,
Blessed Lord and only savior, with grave, thy victory?
thy love our bosoms fill Blessed I triumph still, if thou abide with me.
Jesus Blessed Jesus, thou hast loved
us, love us still x2 Amen Hold thou thy cross before my
closing eyes;
Shine through the gloom, and point
ABIDE WITH ME me to the skies;
Heaven’s morning breaks and earth’s
vain shadows flee;
Abide with me, fast falls the In life in death, O Lord, abide with
eventide, The darkness deepens, me.
Lord, abide with me!
Who like thyself my guide and stay O to be like thee full of compassion
can be?
Loving forgiving tender and kind
Through cloud and sunshine, O abide
with me. helping the helpless cheering
I fear no foe with the at hand to The fainting seeking the wand’ring
bless, Ills have no weight, ands tears
no bitterness. sinner sinner to find.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Reproaches willing to suffer others Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
to save. Your children will be like olives that
sprout round your table.
O to be like thee I am coming
O blessed are you who fear the
To receive the anointing divine all
that I am Lord, for you will be blest for all of
the days of your being.
And have I am bringing Lord from
this moment all shall be thine.
TEN LEPPERS
CLOSE TO THEE
Ten unclean had nowhere to go.
Close to thee x4 Ten men cleansed as clean as snow
Thou my ever lasting portion, more
than friend or life to me; One returned to give God thanks
All along my pilgrim journey, savior But nine went away.
let me walk with thee.
Ten men lepers in a Hebrew town,
Not for ease or worldly pleasure, ten crying;
nor for fame my prayer shall be; “Lord, won’t you please come down”
Gladly will I toil and suffer, only let No hope near till one fine day Jesus
me walk with thee. of Nazareth passed that way.
Lead me through the vale of Lord make me clean, was their single
shadows; bear me o’er life’s fitful cry. See how the whole world passes
sea, Then the gate of life eternal, us by No man’s home will take us in
may I enter Lord with thee.
Then Christ bent down to touch their
skin.
MAY THE LORD BLESS
Like a tree when its buds come
through Or a patch of spring that is
May the Lord bless us all the days of fresh and new Christ restored the
our life x2
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
ones defiled, Gave them a flesh of a Tho’ we have sinned, he has mercy
new born child and pardon,
Pardon for me and for you.
See on the portals, he’s watching Priest and lamb, the throne is thine;
and waiting King, whose reign shall never cease,
Watching for you and for me. Prince of everlasting peace!
Oh! For the wonderful love he has Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
promised, Oh what a fore taste of glory divine!
Promised for you and for me,
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Heir of salvation, purchase of God, With The Father’s Glory
Born of his Spirit, washed in his
blood. Blaze Spirit Blaze Set Our Hearts On
Praising my savior all the day long; Lord We Come To Your Awesome
Presence
Perfect submission, perfect From The Darkness Into Your
delight, Visions of rapture now burst Radiance By Your Blood We May
on my sight; Enter Your Brightness
Lord The Light Of Your Love Is O God our help in ages past, Our
Shining hope for years to come, Our shelter
In The Midst Of The Darkness Shining from the stormy blast, And our
Jesus Light Of The World Shine Upon eternal home!
Us
Set Us Free By The Truth You Now Under the shadow of thy throne,
Bring Us Thy saints have dwelt secure;
Shine On Me x2 Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our
defence is sure.
Shine Jesus Shine Fill This Land
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Before the hills in norder stood, Or
earth received her frame, From Pray, hold me excused I cannot
everlasting thou art God, To endless come.
years the same.
The master rose up in anger, called
A thousand ages in thy sight, Are his servants by name
like an evening gone; Said go into the town, fetch the blind
Short as the watch that ends the and the lame
night, Before the rising sun. Fetch the peasant and the pauper,
for this I have willed
Time, like an ever-rolling stream, My banquet must be crowded and
Bears all its sons away; my table must be filled
They fly forgotten, as a dream-Dies When all the poor had assembled
at the op’ning day. there was still room to spare
So the master demanded, Go search
O God our help in ages past, Our every where
hope for years to come,
Be thou our guard while troubles In the high ways and the byways And
last, And our eternal home. force them to come in
A certain man held a feast on his fine Now God has written a lesson for the
estate in town rest of man kind
He laid a festive table, and wore a If we are slow in responding, He may
wedding gown leave us behind
He sent invitations to his friends far
and wide He’s preparing a banquet for that
But when the meal was ready, each great and glorious day
of them replied When the lord and master calls you,
Be certain not to say….
I cannot come to the banquet
Twandibadde b’ani,
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Yanditwefuze ffenna Sitaani WE ARE THE LIGHT
twamuwona
Blessed are they who are poor in
spirit Theirs is the kingdom of God
WANJAGALA NNYO Bless us O Lord make us poor in
spirit Bless us O lord our God
Wanjagala nnyo Mukama wange,
wambita Lugaba. We are the light of the world May
our light shine before men
Nze atalina bwendi mumaaso go
n’okkiriza mbe omwana. That they may see the good that we
do And give glory to God
Nze ani gwe walonda, nze ani gwe
waganza, nze ani gwe wabiita, nze Blessed are they who are meek and
omwonoonyi bwenti. (Lugaba) humble
They will inherit the earth
Yezu ekisa kyo, kingi nze nkitenda, Anti Bless us O Lord make us meek and
ggwe wasiima okunfuula humble
omwana.(Lugaba) Bless us O Lord our God
Byenkola nze taata, bingi bye bikyamu, Blessed are they who will mourn in
Mu maasogo nze ne nswala ate sorrow They will be comforted
ggwe n’onganza.(Lugaba) Bless us O Lord when we share the
sorrow Bless us O Lord our God
Bwentyo nga nkunyomye, bwentyo nga
nkugaanye, tewandeka kuwaba Blessed those who hunger and thirst
kubula wajja era onnoonye. (Lugaba) for justice
They will be satisfied
Bless us O Lord hear our cry for
Kwagala kwo Yezu, gyendi nze justice Bless us O Lord our God
kusuffu, wasaasira nze n’ombita
n’ofa okubeera nze. (Lugaba) Blessed are they who show others
mercy
Zaakuyinga Yezu, zaakukaabya They will know mercy too
taata, n’okomererwa ku musaalaba,
n’ofa okubeera nze. (Lugaba) Bless us O Lord hear our cry for
mercy Bless us O Lord our God
Bw’otyo ng’onjagadde, nange ka
nkusenge,Mbeere wuwo ggwe Blessed the heart that are clean and
mukama wange naawe obe owange holy
(Lugaba) They will behold the lord
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Bless us O Lord make us pure and Do thy friends despise, forsake thee
holy Bless us O Lord our God Take it to the Lord in prayer
In His arms He’ll take and shield
Blessed are they who bring peace thee
among you You will find a solace there.
They are children of God
Bless us O Lord may your peace be
with us Bless us O Lord our God WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE
Blessed those who suffer from
persecution Let the weak say I am strong
Theirs is the kingdom of God And let the poor say I am rich
Bless us O Lord when they persecute Let the blind say I can see
us Bless us O Lord our God It’s what the Lord has done for me
Hosanna, Hosanna
To the lamb that was slain Hosanna,
WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN
Hosanna Jesus died and rose again
JESUS
Into the river I will wade
What a friend we have in Jesus And there my sins are washed away
All our sins and griefs to bear From the heaves mercy streams
What a privilege to carry Of the saviour’s love for me
Everything to God in prayer
Oh, what peace we often forfeit I will rise from waters deep Into the
Oh, what needless pain we bear saving arms of God I will sing
All because we do not carry salvation songs Jesus Christ has set
Everything to God in prayer me free.
What the Lord has done for us …. Omu mutima gwangye Nyamuhanga,
we will sing …. Nshembutsyemu Mutima waawe
Nyamuhanga.
What the Lord has done for you …..
you will sing …. Omu bweremwa bwangye
Nyamuhanga, Nyijuzamu omuhimbo
In the name Jesus Christ, I have a gwawe Nyamuhanga.
victory …. I will sing Alleluia….
BECAUSE HE LIVES
Kankutakire Taata, Nyamuhanga,
Omp’amaani n’obwengye,
nkuhereze gye. Because he lives,
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And nothing was left to remember I, the lord of snow and rain,
his name. I have borne my people’s pain
I have wept for love of them, They
turn away.
HE HOLDS MY LIFE I will break their hearts of stone,
Give them hearts for love alone,
He holds my life, Jesus the man of I will speak my word to them, Whom
Calvary shall I send?
Whether day or night, Rain or shine
He leads the way I, the lord of wind and flame, I will
tend the poor and lame,
He stills the raging storms of my life
And gives me peace I will set a feast for them, My hand
No one has loved me much as he’s will save.
done Giving his life for me
O what a friend, O what a friend Finest bread I will provide
that Jesus is. Till their hearts be satisfied;
I will give my life to them, Whom
He is my all, Jesus the man of Calvary shall I send?
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O perfect redemption the purchase How many times must he call out
of blood your name?
To every believer the promise of God Before you know that it’s true
And every offender who truly How many times must he tell you to
believes That moment from Jesus a come? Before you know what to do
pardon received How many times must he show us
his love? Before we know it is true
Great things he has taught us, great
things he has done How many times must the sick look
And great our rejoicing through up?
Jesus
And find there is no one to care?
the son How many times must I stumble and
But purer and higher and greater will fall?
be Our wonder our rapture when Before you offer a hand
Jesus we see How many times must I reach
through these bars?
HOW MANY TIMES Before you give me the keys?
How many times must we offer this Praise the Lord, let ev’ryone sing it!
bread? The body of God made man
How many times must we offer this Praise the Lord, let ev’ryone praise
wine? Before we all understand Praise the Lord, let ev’ryone shout
How many times must we stumble it!
and fall Before we reach for his hand
Praise the Lord, let ev’ryone praise!
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Praise the Lord on trumpet and
drums, now! Praise the Lord on You are here in front and here
psalt’ry and harp Praise the Lord for behind me
he is almighty! Praise the Lord, for You are all around.
he is our King!
Praise the Lord by clapping your The Lord’s my shepherd, I’ll not want
hands He makes me down to lie in pastures
green He leadeth the quite waters by
Praise the Lord on trumpet and
shaker! My soul He doth restore again
And me to walk doth make within
Praise the Lord on bass and guitar! the paths of righteousness
Ev’n for his own name’s sake
Praise the Lord with crashing of
cymbals! Yea, though I walk in death’s dark
Praise the Lord with tinkling of bells! valley
Praise the Lord, O let your soul
praise him! Yet will I fear non ill
For thou art with me,
Praise the Lord, O let us sing praise and thy rod And staff me comfort
still
Lord you know all My head thou dost with oil anoint
You know all about me Lord you And my cup overflows
know all about me
Goodness and mercy all my life Shall
You know when I sit and when I surely follow me
stand up And in God’s house for evermore My
You know what I think dwelling- place shall be.
Could the lord ever leave you As one that you have called to your
Could the lord forget his love feast
Though a mother forsake her child My heart gives thanks to you
He will not abandon you. (Is 49:15)
The shadow of your wings is my
Should you turn and forsake him shelter
He will gently call your name, My soul clings fast to you
Should you wonder away from him
He will always take you back. My thoughts have turned to you in
the night
Go to him when you’re weary At dawn I sing your praise.
He will give you eagle’s wings
For you have been the light of my
You will run never tire For your God soul In you I put my trust.
will be your strength (Is 40:31)
To Father, Son and Spirit give Glory
As he swore to your fathers Both now and ever more.
When the flood destroyed the land
He will never forsake you
He will swear to you again
WONDERFUL, MERCIFUL
SAVIOUR
WITH JOYFUL LIPS
Wonderful, merciful Saviour
With joyful lips O Lord, Precious Redeemer and Friend Who
I will sing your praise would have thought that a Lamb
I will sing your praise could rescue the souls of men Oh
You are feast for my soul you rescue the souls of men
Lord you are my God and my hope You are the One that we praise You
My soul thirst after you are the One we adore
Your Glory I behold in the temple You give the healing and grace Our
Your majesty enthroned hearts always hunger for
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Oh, our hearts always hunger for
What a Mighty God we serve x2
Counsellor, Comforter, Keeper Spirit
we long to embrace The Angels fall before Him, Heaven
and earth adore Him, What a Mighty
You offer hope when our hearts God we serve.
have Hopelessly lost the way
Oh, we hopelessly lost the way Dance around and praise the Lord x4
That in thine ocean depths its flow Father – like, he tends and spares
May reacher, fuller be. us; Well our feeble frame he knows;
In his hands he gently bears us,
O light that foll’west all my way, I Rescues us from all our foes. Praise
yield my flick’ring torch to thee; My him! Praise him! Praise him! Praise
heart restores its borrowed ray, That him! Widely as his mercy flows.
in thy sunshine’s blaze its day May
brighter, fairer be. Angels, helps us adore Him; Ye
behold Him face to face;
O joy that seekest me through pain,
I cannot close my heart to thee; Sun and moon bow down before
Him; Dwellers all in time and space.
I trace the rainbow through the rain, Praise him! Praise him! Praise him!
And feel the promise is not vain, Praise him! Praise with us the God of
That morn shall tearless be. grace.
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My God, my King, your praise I sing As large His honours be, Sing Glory,
My heart is all your own: Halleluia,
And praise my God with me.
My highest powers my choicest
hours.
I give to you alone, Sing Glory PRAISE CHRIST
Halleluia,
I give to you alone.
Praise Christ the son of the living
My voice awake, your part to take God, the son of the living God.x2
my soul the concert join;
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia
Till all around shall hear the sound X2
and mix their hymns with mine. Sing
Glory Halleluia, My soul the concert Praise Christ the word of the Living
join; God, the word of the Living God. x2
Sing Glory Halleluia. And mix their Praise Christ the light of the living
hymns with mine. God
But man is weak Your praise to Praise Christ the joy of the living
speak; to God. God
You angels sing. For you can see Praise Christ the love of the living
more clear than we God
The glories of our King. Sing Glory
Halleluia,
To God you angels sing: Sing Glory WONDERFUL AND GREAT
Halleluia,
To God, you Angels sing: Sing Glory Wonderful and great are your
Halleluia, The glories of our King. works, O Lord God Almighty.
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3.Holy holy holy!Though the MMWE AMAWANGA GONNA
darkness hide thee,
Mmwe amawanga gonna
Though the eye made blind by sin
musaanye mweddemu,
thy glory may not see
Mutende mwenna Omukama
Only thou art holy,there is none
Amawanga gonna mukube mu
beside thee
ngalo,
Perfect in power in love and purity
Mwesiimye mmwe b’alyoye.
1. Amawanga mwenna mmwe
4.Holy holy holy!Lord God Almighty
mukube mu ngalo,
All thy works shall praise thy name in
Musanyukire Katonda mu ddoboozi
earth and sky and sea
ery’essanyu.
Holy holy holy! Merciful and mighty!
2. Kubanga Omukama asukkulumye
God in three persons Blessed Trinity
wa ntiisa,
Ye Kabaka Omukulu mu nsi
gy’ekoma.
BLESS THE LORD OH MY 3. Atulondera obusika bwaffe,
SOUL Ekitiibwa kya Yakobo gw’ayagala
Bless the Lord, Oh my soul okuyinga.
And all that is within me 4. Katonda afuga amawanga gonna,
Bless His Holy name Katonda atudde ku Nnamulondo ye
Bless the Lord, Oh my soul Entukuvu mumutende.
And all that is within me 5. Abantu abatuwa ne batufuga.
Bless His Holy name Amawanga agassa ku bigere byaffe.
He has done great things 6. Katonda alinnya mu kusanyuka,
He has done great things Omukama alinnya mu ddoboozi
He has done great things ery’enngombe.
Bless His Holy name 7. Muyimbire Katonda mmwe
He has done great things mumuyimbire,
He has done great things Muyimbire Kabaka waffe ku
He has done great things ntongooli endeege mumuyimbire.
Bless His Holy name 8. Kubanga Kabaka w’ensi yonna anti
Bless the Lord, Oh my soul ye Katonda,
And all that is within me Muyimbe oluyimba ku ntongooli
Bless His Holy name Ddunda mumutende.
Bless the Lord, Oh my soul
And all that is within me YEZU WAFFE NG’OTWAGALA
Bless His Holy name
1.Yezu waffe ng’otwagala Ffe fenna
watulokola
Watuzaalirwa mu bwavu,ffenna
tugende mu ggulu.
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2.Yezu waffe ng’otwagala Ffe fenna TAZAMA INAVYOPENDEZA
watufiirira { Iyelele iyele iyele iyele,
N’otuggulira Omutima gubeere iyelele iyele iyele iyele } x2
ensulo y’enneema Tazama inavyopendeza,
3.Yezu waffe ng’otwagala Ne mu ndugu kuishi pamoja kwa upendo
Missa wetambira Huku tukisaidiana, katika shida
N’ofuuka emmere y’abantu mbali mbali za maisha
ng’obeewa mu Ssakramentu Hilo ndilo pendo kamilifu, pendo
4.3.Yezu waffe ng’otwagala!Yisaaya alilotuachia Yesu x2
yatubuulira
Nti munaasenaanga amazzi mu nzizi 1. Tuthamini maisha ya wenzetu
z’Omulokozi wanyonge
5.Yezu waffe tukwagale,Fulanga Tuwatunze yatima wazee na wajane
emitima gyaffe
Mikkakkamu 2. Msaada na kwa watoto wa
miwombeefu,gikuweereze mitaani
n’essanyu. Msaada kwa wakimbizi wan chi zote
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Allelluia allelluia- allelluia Allelluia MIMI NITASIKIA
allelluia- allelluia
Mimi nitasikia, ee sauti ya bwana Ee
Mungu wangu
NENO LITASIMAMA Alleluia x4 //
Neno litasimama x2
Vitu vyote vita pita Lakini neno Mafundisho ya Bwana, ya naleta
litasimama uzima. Ee Mungu wangu
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To me your friends MUKAMA MULUNGI
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YEZU OMWANA WA KATONDA SPEAK O LORD
Yezu Omwana wa Katonda wuuno, Speak O Lord, for your servants hear
Azze Kigambo tumwanirize Speak living word touch our hearts
Atuleetere amawulire amalungi, (2)
Ag’oggumya emitima gyaffe.
Alleluia Alleluia (3) Speak your word and we shall be
healed Open our minds, guide our
Yezu omugga gwa Katonda tuuka, steps (2)
Abayonta tuzze tuweweere;
Ye ggwe mwe tuttira buli luyonta,
Abayonta tuzze tuweere. STAND UP THE LORD HAS
COME
Yezu amazzi ga Katonda yiika. Ffe
abakyafu tuzze tunaabe Tuyambe
otujjeko buli kazambi Twamule ffena Stand up the Lord has come to speak
tumyanse. to his people,
Yezu enkuba ya Katonda tonnya, Stand up the Lord has good news,
Tonnyera obulamu bwaffe; Meza mu alleluia
ffe ensigo yo ggwe gye wasimba
Good news x3 of salvation (of
Tukubalire obudde bwonna. salvation)
Alleluia Alleluia (2) Alleluia (2) Echoes now to all creation, Sing
Alleuia sing!
Come, Oh Jesus strength of our
hearts. Ooh o o …Sing Alleluia (Sing Alleluia)
Come, Oh Jesus fill our lives. x3
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YAIMWE BANTU BAMUKAMA Ekigambo ky’Omukama kitugumya
kunsi kuno
Yaimwe bantu ba Mukama,
Obuzira n’amaanyi mwe tubijja
Nimwimukye tukyakiire, Ekigambo
Kya Ruhanga Ohuriire.
ALLELUIA TUYIMIRIRE
Obutoosha tukirye, nekyokurya Tuyimirire twanirize ekigambo
ky’amagara. kyo’mukama x2
Nga kyamirembe eh x2
Buri kaire tukinywe, nekyokunywa Kirimu essuubi ah! Ekigambo
ky’amagara. kyo’mukama
Alleluia x2 kirimu essuubi ah!
Kibinga rwango Ekigambo kyo’mukama
omumitima,kituhamya kituhuguura,
Tuyimirire tuwulirize ekigambo
Abarwaire kibakiza, kibananura kyo’mukama x2
kibabukaaza. Nga kyamirembe eh! Ate kyamazima
eh!
Kirimu essuubi ah! Ekigambo
TEACH US YOUR WAY kyo’mukama.
Alleluia x2 kirimu essuubi ah!
Ekigambo kyo’mukama
Teach us your way lord Jesus
And lead us to your glory
JUBILATE
We sing [alleluia] Singing to the Alleluia x3
Lord We sing alleluia Jubilate deo omnes gentes
Jubulate deo omnes populi
Your words remain forever
They bind us to your glory ALLELUIA
Naya neon alifanyika mwili Akaka
EKIGAMBO KY’OMUKAMA akwetu wote wali ompokea aliwapa
uwezo wakufanyika kwa watoto
wake.
Ekigambo ky’Omukama kitumulisa
amaaso ROTWA
Bwe bulokofu bwaffe bwe bulamu.
Rwotwa rotwo tye ko cer, rwotwo
Beesiimye nnyo Kristu Abamuliriza tyer ko cer, rwotwo tyer ko cer x2
by’oyogera Alleluia x4
Ne babituusa nga bw’oyagala. Yesu Kristu x2 Ocer Alleluia
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God the Father hear our prayers, Bass: Okwe Papa …………
Hear us God the Son,
W’ekwai, W’ekwai.
GWE TUYAMBE
Winy leg mewa Rwot Rubanga wa (2)
Gwe tuyambe ayi Mukama
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AI KATONDA WULIRA ALL THAT WE HAVE
Ayi Katonda wulira essaala zaffe, All that we have and all we offer
otuwe kyetukusaba nga tuyita mu Comes from a heart both frightened
Yezu Kristu and free
Take what we bring now and give
what we need
OFFERTORY All done in his name
Ensi yaitu ekatunga ekitinisa But look at the life of the master,
Akaleekwa mu baana tuzarwe Who lovingly suffered for you
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BOLINGO BWA NZAMBE Bin watyero Mugati bot Rubangawa
bin dong, bin dong ka tyero tyer
mewa bot Rwot
Bolingo bwa nzambe boleki bonene
Wanatindeli biso Yesu mobikisi x2
Bin watyero Vini bot Rubangawa bin
dong ……………………
Salelaka Mokonzi okoyoka esengo
x2 Salelaka Mokonzi iya e x2
Bin watyero Cwinywa bot
Rubangawa bin dong……………
Moko Mokonzi moko Mokonzi
Moko Mokonzi moko Mokonzi
Bin watyero Ticwa bot Rubangawa
Salelaka Mokonzi iya e
bin dong…………………
Salelaka Mokonzi okoyoka esengo.
Bin watyero Camwa bot Rubangawa
bin dong……………
Lolaka la ngelu loye Marie,
Bin watyero Kwowa bot Rubangawa
Ndiabuti Emmanueli Kristu mosikoli
bin dong……………
x2
Bin watyero Canwa bot Rubangawa
Masele wa nzambe nandi meli yo
bin dong………………
Impo manso malobi yond eyel ngai
x2
Alto/Tenor:
Bin dong bot Rwot (Lokristo), bin
dong bot Rwot (Awobe)
What shall I offer (oh tell me) offer
to the Lord to please Him
bin dong ka tyero tyer mewa bot
Rwot x2 Wun lodito (lotino), wun
Bass:
Awobe (Anyira) bin dong ka tyero
tyer mewa bot Rwot x2
What shall I offer to the Lord, offer
to the Lord, offer to the Lord to
please Him?
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Rise up everyone…………
I may (give Him the best) of my
clothes( He may not take it)
JOL TYERWA RWOT
I may (give Him the best) of my
shoes (He may not take it)
Jol tyerwa Rwot ma watyero boti,
Sop/Alto: ilony-gi
A loving heart, a patient heart, a Rwot wek gin ducu odok maleng x2
humbled heart, a caring heart he will
love X2 Lopwonye ducu obin
Wawoto…………
I may (give Him the gift) of a ram
(He may not take it) Lotino ducu obin
Wawoto……………..
I may (give Him the gift) of a cow (He
may not take it)
I may (give Him the gift) of a car (He JOLGI DUCU AI RWOT
may not take it)
Jolgi ducu ai Rwot, Tyer ma mewa,
lony gi ki mukisa meri, I jolgi
RISE UP
Mugati mewa ki Vini
Rise up, Rise up and bring your gifts
to the Lord x2 Cente wa ki kac ma mewa
bring to the Lord with the heart full Tipu wa ma kun pi balgi
of gratitude,
Wabiribe ki wode bene
bring to the Lord.
Jami ducu tam ma mewa
Rise up fathers bring to the altar,
the gifts from your daily sweats to
the Lord x2 JOL KI YOMCWINY
Bass:
Rise up mothers………………
Rise up brothers………
Rise up sisters………………
Rise up children…………
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Tyer ma watyero ni watyero I boti Watyero cwiny wa Pi Eklezia wa ni.
Jol ki yom cwiny Rwoth obanga Jol
ki yom cwiny, Watyero Koti wa Pi Eklezia wa ni.
All: Tyer me Remo ne, ilony-gi BASS: Wan okelo jamewa wan
okelo jamewa,
Rwot wek gin ducu odok maleng x2
wan okelo gigu miyo Rwot miwa iye
Watyero cente, watyero winyo x2
cwinywa……
TENOR: Wan okelo kelo jame jame
Lee ma I paci wa, cam ma I poti waige, okelo jame,
wa…
wan okelo jame omiyo Rwot miwa
Lega wa matin, tic wa duc ma iye winyo x 2
jwi…..
ALTO: Wan okelo jamewa, wan
okelo jamewa,
ABIMIYO RWOT
wan okelo gi omiyo Rwot miwa iye
winyo.
Abimiyo Rwot gin ducu anwongo,
Abimiyo Rwot tyer mere pi kwo-na SOP: Wan okelo jamewa, wan
x2 okelo jamewa,
Lokristo ducu obin wan okelo gigu miyo Rwot miwa iye
Wawoto…………… winyo.
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Wun anyira anyira ……………… mono talenda pesa na ngeye x2
Mfumwe mfumwe x2
Wun awobe awobe ……………..
Ee mfumwe yamba mampa x2
Wun lopwonye lopwonye …… Yamba mampa ya kimenga nabeto
x2
Wun lo krito lo kristo …………
Ee mfumwe yamba vinu x2 Yamba
vinu ya kimenga nabeto x2
TYER EN TYER
Ee mfumwe yamba chorale x2
Yamba chorale ya kimenga nabeto
Tyer en tyer, tyer ma yomo cwiny x2
Rwot x3
Bilenge ………..
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S/A: Alemu eongda x2 B/T: Inakina Akira ya divayi, uyihe umugisha
x3 uyihindure amaraso ya Kristo. (Ibi
tugutuye mwami ni wowe tubikesha
ALL: Alemu eongda anekapapa. bishimirwe)
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KIJAA PAPA atwagala Ddunda
Ddunda Kitaffe.
Kijaa Papa, Okwe Kijaa Papa, Kijaa
Kino kya kitiibwa, MukamaKatonda
Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa.
mu baana be!
Wamma kya kitiibwa abumumanyi
Emugato lo, kiyau so akonye kon,
Lwe tujja gy’ali okwebaza omutonzi
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa. Evini
Tunaamuwa ki, kye tulina?
lo, kiyau so akonye kon, Kijaa Papa
Tunaamuwa ki, ffe abaana be?
asubanit kosi Kijaa.
Ka tumuddize kw’ebyo byatuwa
Okumwebaza ffe byatukolera.
Awate kosi, kiyau so akonye kon,
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa. Ailel
Kino kya kutenda, MukamaKatonda
kosi, kiyau so akonye kon, Kijaa Papa
mu baana be!
asubanit kosi Kijaa.
Wamma kya kutenda obutamala
Nga tuzze gy’ali twebaze omutonzi
Icani kosi, kiyau so akonye kon,
Tunaamuwa ki, kye tulina?
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa.
Tunaamuwa ki, ffe abaana be?
Imoyoi kosi, kiyau so akonye kon,
Ka tumuddize obulamu bwatuwa
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa.
Okumwebaza ffe byatukolera.
Ikapun kosi, kiyau so akonye kon,
Kino kya kuyimba, MukamaKatonda
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa.
mu baana be!
Inyamat kosi, Kiyau so akonye kon,
Wamma tumuyimbe ffe
Kijaa Papa asubanit kosi Kijaa.
abumumanyi,
Yoka kengere: Nge nge nge nge And thus inspired with holy fear,
Before thine altar kneel.
Yakanoki tokenende lusambo (2)
Here may thy faithful people know
Matoto, oyaki maloba ya nzambe The blessings of thy love,
Otikite tokenende lusambo (2) The streams that through the desert
flow,
Oh Yezu, matoto na nzambe okuti, The manna from above.
Paina Kristu tokenende lusambo (2)
We come, obedient to thy word, To
feast on heav’nly food;
BRING YOUR GIFTS TO THE Our meat the body of the Lord, Our
ALTAR drink his precious blood.
To you, the source of all we have Let us bring the gifts that differ
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Sing a new church into being
Peter always made a fuss, Peter was
One in faith and love and praise. impetuous,
He knew hard times when he denied
Summoned by the God who made his Lord.
us, Rich in our diversity; But hardly he fallen, when he sat
Gathered in the name of Jesus, right up, began again,
Richer still in unity. Christ named him the rock, as his
reward.
Radiant risen from the water,
Robbed in holiness and light, Male Jonah was a gloomy sort; he always
and female in God’s image Male and had a sad report,
female in God’s delight. He ran from God, he ran and he set
sail,
Trust the goodness of creation, His journey’s end was quite abrupt, a
Trust the spirit strond within, Dare to fish came by and swallowed him up.,
dream the vision promised, Spring he spent three dark and dreary days
from seed of what has been. inside the whale.
Bring the hopes of every nation, Holy Ob was richly blessed; he losft
Bring the art of every race; Weave a it all, but stood the test, for Job was
song of peace and justice, steadfast in his misery.
Let it sound through time and space. “God gives to me, he takes away,
blessed be the name of God this
Draw together at one table, All the day” and he was doubly blessed for
human family; Shape a circle ever his fidelity
wider And a people ever free.
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E BABA TWALETA ZAWADI Basinga omu byona, bagonzagana
Tubariki nasi pia ewe baba, Esengo, esengo ee, esengo lokomo
Twaomba utupokee x2 na nzambe x2
Esengo na bato baku landa mibeko
Na kazi ya mkono ewe baba, awa kose,
Twaomba iyipokee x2 lokomo na nzambe x2
Katukwebaze anti byonna bye Kadi dyang bene... Kadi dyel bene...
tusaba, enkumu byonna kitaffe Kadi gweno bene... Kadi cente en
Ddunda obituwa tolemwa., ba...
ggwe otuwa ebirungi tusaana
kukwebaza Kadi labolo bene... Kadi mwanyi
bene...
Tukuzinire era tukuyimbirenga
emitima gyaffe tugizze ddunda Kadi taa bene... Kadi cente en ba...
gikuwulirenga
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LORD ACCEPT THE GIFTS Namugereka tumuddize ffe …
Ffe abamutonera tumwewe naffe …
Alyoke asiime bye tutona ebyo …
Lord accept the gifts we offer At this
Namugereka omulungi bw’atyo …
Eucharist feast
Buli k’olina mutonere ggwe …
Bread and wine to be transformed
Namugereka omulungi bw’atyo …
now Through the action of thy priest
N’obulamu bwo bumuddize oyo …
Take us too lord and transform us
Mugye tubutwale …
May thy grace in us increase
Tubitwale gy’ali …
Omukama abisiime …
May our souls be pure and spotless
Ebivudde mu ffe …
As the host of wheat so fine
Twanguwekko - Ai Lugaba
May all stains of sin be crushed out
Namugereka Nga tuli kimu ffena
Like the grape that forms the wine
atusiime … Oyo gw’omanyi ng’era
As we, too become partakers
omukyaye …
In the sacrifice divine.
Kyakusaba omusonyiwe oyo …
Take our gifts, almighty father Living
Alyoke asiime ekirabo ky’owa …
God, eternal true,
Ekimusanyusa era ekiwooma …
Mugye tubitwale …
Which we give through Christ, our
Tubitwale gy’ali …
savior Pleading here for us anew
Omukama abisiime …
Grant salvation to all present And
Ebivudde mu ffe … (x2)
our faith and love renew.
Part II
Weebale weebale ssebo Taata
NAMUGEREKA ATUWA weebale - Tweyanzizza
EBIRUNGI Weebale, weebale atuwa ebingi
tumwebaze -Tweyanzizza
Namugereka atuwa ebirungi -A! Tweyanzizza tweyanzizza Lugaba
Lugaba Namugereka
Namugereka tumwebaze ffe … Weebale, tweyanzizza.
Katumutwalire kku bino ebyaffe … Weebale weebale ssebo Taata
Ku by’atugabira tumuddize ffe … weebale Ffenna twogera kimu ssebo
Mugye tubutwale … nti weebale
Tubitwale gy’ali …
Omukama abisiime … Weebale weebale ssebo obulamu
Ebivudde mu ffe … bw’otuwa
Ffenna tuli mu ssanyu ssebo
Namugereka agaba ebirungi - A! okukwebaza
Lugaba Namugereka
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Weebale weebale ssebo Taata ABO THATHA
weebale Anti tuli mu ssanyu ssebo
okukwebaza
Abo thatha nabo koyo-o.
Thuherere omukama ye bihembo-o.
Weebale weebale ssebo Taata
weebale Naffe tusaana tuyimbe
Inga-a a-aa a-aa a.
ssebo okukwebaza
Inga-e e-ee e-ee e akendi bya-
ngirira x2
Weebale weebale ssebo Taata
weebale Ffenna twogera kimu ssebo
Thumuhe oko bya thulyeraya omo
nti weebale
malima wethu
Inga-a a-aa…………….
NI MUNGU SAWA ROMU NI
TIMU Thumuhe oko bya thulyasunga
omo kaghala kethu
Ni mungu sawa romu ni timu Ni
mungu sawa romu ni timu Inga-a a-aa…………….
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4. (Ten) Edivai eyi thatha, nyamuhanga …… nyamuhanga
Ee ee wangirireyo thatha. wawu kathuha
TEN./BASS} Nyamuhanga…..
nyamuhanga.…nyamuhanga…aa.
E BWANA POKEA
Byabino-oo……………biryalwa
thatha...………..
E bwana pokea zawadi, Tunazo omo maka-a…………..
kutolea pokea. x2
wawukathuha.
Bass} Mukati na divai… All}
Pokea….. Byabino-oo………...…. biryalwa
thatha,………..
Bass} U-ubariki baba…. All} Omo mibiri, …….…… yawukathuha
Pokea……..
THUHERERE OMUKAMA
Bass} Mazawo ya mashamba,………
uyitakase baba………
All} Pokea………………pokea. (Bass) Thuherere omukama
yebihembo. x2
Biso bilengi-e. x2
Totela mibaso-e x2 Toya na NZE NGENDA NTYA
mabonza
Watutonda n’otuteekawo
Yamba yamba yawe-e yawe-e N’ebyo ayi Mukama bye tulina
yamba yamba yawe-e. x2 Era ayi Mukama tukimanyi
Byona ggwe by’ofuna obizzaawo
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Mujje twebaze byonna by’atuwa lwe
Katukwebaze bye tulina tujja ku altari ye
Byonna ayi Mukama n’obulamu Bwe tuligenda eyo mu ggulu
Bye tutalina tubisabye tulimutenda ffenna.
Byonna bitufuule abaana bo
Nga tujjukira okubonabona kwa Ebirabo bye ndeese biibino nga biva
Yezu Kristu omwanawo. mu kutegana kwange
N’okuzuukira, n’okulinnya kwe mu Omutima gwange ne bye nnina gy’oli
ggulu afuga byonna. biba bya ttendo
Ebyennaku n’ebyessanyu Taata
Nga tujukira olunaku luli lwe yali mu mbikuddizza byonna
senakulo, Mu bunafu bwange n’ebinnema bye
Yagamba kino mubiri gwange, kino birabo bye ndeese
musaayi gwange.
Obulamu bw’ompadde Mukama
Era tuddamu okuweereza obujjudde emikisa
ekitambiro kya Yezu Kitange nneyanzizza ebirungi
Kye yatambira olwokuba abantu, ontonedde bingi
alyoke atulokole. Okutuusa bye nteekwa okukola
mbeere kitangaala
Ffenna twegatte ne tuba kimu ne Mu kussiissiira ne nzigwerera
Yezu Kristu atwesiimya, bayambe balabe ekkubo lyo
Olwo twambuke ne ssanyu ezzibu
wa kitaffe eyo ffenna. Amannyi n’amagezi bye wamba
okuva mu buto bwange
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Okubyeyamba ne ntetenkanya Na kakye nakahango koona,
ebibala nga nfunye bingi twakahayo nitusiima,
Bwe bugagga bwe ntodde Mukama
ne nkuddiza Nnyinibyo Kandi twihire omunda, na rukundo
Obitwale ggwe Nnamugereka bye eshugaine.
birabo bye ntodde
Twabitoija n’omuhimbo,
Abannyiikivu bonna Mukama twakukwatso ebyaitu byona,
abatalina kantu Kututwara Bweranyangi, twena
Bangi abanneetoolodde Ddunda tukakwehitsya.
badaagira Ggwe
Ka ntoole ku byompadde ebingi mu
buteemala bwange UMURYANGO WAAWE WOSE
Bafune emmere ya leero ettendo lyo
bayimbe.
Umuryango waawe wose, (akira
Mwami)
Uzanye amaturo meza,
YAKIIRA EGI MITOIJO
Uyashime kumeza yaawe,
Tugutuye umutima mwiza.
Tutware emitoijo yaitu, tugitware
aha Rutari, Umugati na divayi, bivuye mu
maboko yacu,
Tugitoije na rukundo, Yezu waitu
tumuhimbise Ubihindure umubiri, n’amaraso bya
Yezu Kristu.
Yakiira egi mitoijo Nyamuhanga
Eyaaretw’abaana baawe. x2 Amahanga yose yisi, arashima
kurirurema,
Ebitungwa byaitu byona,
ebitutungire tweena, Mukama Dawe ineeza watugiriye,
Rugaba waaitu, niwe yabituhaire. ntungahweme kuyitugirira.
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Tugutuye nibidushafuza, tukwihayo Awiyo ehee, awiyo, awiyo, awiyo,
twese udufashe. awiyo ehee Yesu marusi x2
Nakureetera obu bwengye byangye Bring to the Lord your joyful hearts
Sing him his praise from today.
Nakureetera aga maani gangye
Pray to the Lord our God most high
Offer to him all you have.
AWIYO
Thanks to the Lord who gives us
life Blessed be his Name evermore.
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BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES Lwe okakunda kutweha Namwana
yatufera aa… Nitukusiima Rugaba
weeza aa… Mukama yakiira.
Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds
of kindness
Omubusaasi bweitu Otuba haihi
Sowing in the noon tide and the
otwehisya Otubingira rwata aa…
dewy eve Waiting for the harvest,
Mukama yakiira.
and the time of reaping
We shall come rejoicing bringing in
Ebitutungire byoona
the sheaves
Nomanya oburugo bwaabyo oo..
Nomanya ebyetengo byaitu uu…
Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in
Mukama yakiira.
the sheaves
We shall come rejoicing, bringing in
the sheaves x2
TOENI SADAKA
Sowing in the sunshine, sowing in
the shadows Toeni saddaka, Toeni saddaka
Fearing neither clouds, nor winter’s Toeni saddaka, kwa upendo kwa
chilling breeze mungu Toa x2
By and by the harvest, and the
labour ended Upendo wako, kwa upendo wa
We shall come rejoicing bringing in mungu toa Nasala zako, kwa upendo
the sheaves wa mungu toa
Going forth with weeping, Sowing Ujana wako, kwa upendo wa mungu
for the master toa Usichana wako, kwa upendo wa
Tho’ the loss sustained our spirit mungu toa
often grieves
When our weeping is over, He will Na mali zako, kwa upendo wa
bid us welcome mungu toa Na ushari wako, kwa
We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in upendo wa mungu toa
the sheaves
Na uzazi wako, kwa upendo wa
mungu toa Na watoto wako, kwa
MUKAMA YAKIIRA EGI upendo wa mungu toa
MISHENGA
Na fedha zako, kwa upendo wa
mungu toa Na uzee wako, kwa
Mukama yakiira egi mishanga
upendo wa mungu toa
Mukama yakiira egimitoijo,
Mukama yakiira. x2
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BINO BATATA Abazaire bangye niiwe
wabampaire, Tindaberondeire,
Bino ba Tata, bakodima Yesu tesolo
Kambeete tukutoijere Mujuni.
ba kosala na mawa X2
Obusingye bunyine miiwe
Eee ee, maloba mayo Yesu kamata,
wabumpaire,
Kamata mbeta talema, tombola
naye x2
Nkaba nyeshobeire,
Kangurukye nkwemurikire Mujuni.
Bino ba mama, bakodima ………..
Abanyabuzaare na banywani
Bino ba Kristu ………
bangye, Aba abanyetoroire,
Bino ba kambi ……….
Kambete tukutoijere Mujuni.
Bino ba ndeko
NYIZIRE RUHANGA
NDYAKUHAKI MUKAMA
WANGYE Nyizire Ruhanga, Nyizire ontwale;
Nyizire kukora eki ongodeza;
Nyizire Ruhanga, Nyizire ontwale;
Ndyakuhaki Mukama wangye?
Nyizire ndi kyonzira na mwana x2
Ahabw’okwenda kukwebaza,
Ebintu byona ebinyine, ka niwe
Lwe obuhangwa ndugira ha?
obimpa,
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Nsera
nkusiime nukwo kwija, Nyizire na
Ndyakuhaki kukwebaza?
Kristo nkusiime.
Ezo sente zangye niiwe
Kwiha onta mu nsi nkalindwa oha?
wazimpeire, Nkaba ntaine kantu,
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Nsera
nkusiime nukwo kwija Nyizire na
Kanzirete nzikutoijere buzima.
Kristo nkusiime.
Amatungo gangye niiwe
Ninye kihangwa nyakwetwara
wagampaire, Nkaba ntaine kantu,
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Nyena
Kankukoreremu nkutoijere buzima.
nikwo ndi nakwekwasa Nyizire na
Kristo nkusiime.
Ezombibo zangye n’ebihingwa
byona, Ebyo mumyaka yangye,
Nseera omu byange oyegomboze
Niw’obyeza mbikutoijere Mujuni.
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Twara
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otatiina nkuhongiire, Nyizire na Buzi
Kristo nkusiime. Okampa n’amaani; ma
Onyamba
Hoona olisiima nuho otwale,
n’obutosha
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo
2 Buzi
Kyonka mbe naiwe, nukwo mpiirwe . Okampa amatungo; ma
Nyizire na Kristo nkusiime.
Wampereza Maz
obuhooro; ima
Taata na mawe bakumpaire Nyizire
na Kristo nyehongo Twara; ngira obu Buzi
barongoire Nyizire na Kristo Okampa obusingye; ma
nkusiime.
Onyamba
nobutoosha.
Nooha akugamba ngu t’ontwale?
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Nooha 3 Buzi
akutanga muhiira iwe Nyizire na . Okampa egi diini; ma
Kristo nkusiime.
Wampereza Maz
obwengye; ima
Mwoyo omuhanga agutangaize
Nyizire na Kristo nyehongo Naija Buzi
empwa-maani nyija entaate. Nyizire Okampa ebiconco; ma
na Kristo nkusiime.
Ondinda
n’obutoosha
REEBA NAIJA
4 Okankiza ezo Buz
Reeba naija – (Reeba neija ndyaha) . ndwara; ima
Emitoijo – (Sente namatungo) Ma
Nagireeta - (nabireta mbine) Wamprereza zim
Nimkusiima. okuhweza; a
Kankutoijere – (ahabiwampaire)
Kankwebaze – (Webare munonga) Wantekaho Buz
Kankusiime – (Kankusiime bambe) okukunda; ima
Iwe taata Onkwatsa
n’obutoosha
1 Buzi
. Okampa abazaire; ma 5 Buz
. Okanywana Taata; ima
Wampereza Maz
ekibamja; ima Ma
Wankundisa egi diini;
zim
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a Amakula ge tuleeta kuba kuddiza
ddunda abitegeka
Buz
Okuddiza ddunda omuganzi,
Okampa n’oruzaaro; ima
Katonda waffe ggwe osaana, osaana
Ninkusiima Taata kutendwa ddunda lugaba asinga
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Obitunge Ruhanga abitwale… Katugemule Omukama owaffe Ku
Abitwale biyambe abaseege! … birungi by’atugabira
Naabo bonna abataaga obuyambi…
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Eroko nini nokope sakanzambe x2
Okatuma Kristu omwana waawe
wenka,
TOORA NYAMUHANGA
Kristu akatufeera ha musalaba,
Kristu akatufoora abaana ba
Toora Nyamuhanga, yakiira Ruhanga, Webale Mukama
muruhura, Ekitambo ky’erizooba ninkusiima!
Nyamuhangga, Omugaati toora,
n’egyo viini reeba, Nikyo Kitambo Hamuhanda ondinda, mubizibu
ky’oburokozi Nyamuhanga. bingi, Kabube butandwa niiwe
rundinda, Bantu bange boona
Eshara zeitu yeiwe Muruhura, obalinda kurungi, Webale Mukama
Zishorongye n’ekitambo owa ninkusiima!
Ruhanga.
Magezi n’amaani byoona niiwe
Magara gaitu yeire Muruhura, obimpa,
Ahari Tataitwe Yezu, omutusiimire.
Byoona mbikozese ntunge
Maria Nyina Yezu, kandi Nyineitwe, ekyokulya, Binkatunga byoona Taata
Ekitambo ky’omwana wawe, niiwe obimpa,
kitugasire twena. Webale Mukama ninkusiima!
SADAKA YETU
Sitaani ga yaiwe akamusingura
Mutambi, Sadaka yetu twende tumutolee
twende kumutolea
Waatweha twija, twakwevuga,
Twine ogwo musinguzi Mukama Twende wababa (twende, twende,
ntambizi twende) tumutolea Twende
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wamama... Twende watoto... 5. Baraka zake mungu, za baba
Twende wakristo... na za mwana, Za roho
mtakatifu zikae nanyi nyote.
Divai zetu twende tumutolee twende
kumutolea
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Wa Isreali pamoja na Musa nawo Wateyro ticwa … tyer wa
walitowa sadaka
Yao, yao, yao wawoto …
Baba mwana na Roho mtakatifu, leo
twakutolea Wun lonyodo… yao
UTUKUZWE
Tyer wa wan watyero iri
Wonwa game ki yom cwiny
Utukuzwe ewe baba Mungu
Watyero mugati Utukuzwe… Alleluia ah
Watyero cente
Watyero vini Kwani Yesu mfufuka ametualika …
Alleluia ah
Yao yao yao wawoto yao yao yao
Watyero tyer maleng ki Rubanga Alleluia Utukuzwe
won Baba Mwumba ulimwengu …
Alleluia ah
Won lonyondo … yao
Wun awobe … yao Tumepokea mkate mazao ya
Wun anyira … yao mashamba…
Ndio alama kwetu, ya wema wako
Tyer wa wan watyero iri Wonwa mkuu…
game ki yom cwiny x2
Nitunda la bidii, ya mkono na
Watyero camnwa… tyer wa yamoyo…
Jalie iwe kwetu, chakula cha uzima…
Wateyro cwinya… tyer wa
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Zawadi ya divai kutoka mizabibu… matunda yale
Ndio alama kwetu ya wema wako Zaeni yenye Baraka, Zaeni ya heri
mkuu…
Bwana akayapokea, Yatabarikiwa
Nitunda la bidii ya mkono naya vyema
moyo… Jalie uwe kwetu kinywaji Zaeni matunda mema, Zaeni ya heri
chake roho…
Safisha mwenendo wako, Safisha
matendo yako
WHAT RETURN TO YAHWEH Safisha na bwana Yesu, Fanyeni yote
SANCTUS/ HOLY
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Ekitiibwa kye tukiyimbe, ekitiibwa MUTUUKIRIVU AYI MUKAMA
kye, kijjudde,
Mutuukirivu ayi Mukama Katonda
Ekitiibwa kye, ekitiibwa kye, kijjudde,
w’amagye
Kibugadde eggulu n’ensi.
Hosanna ayi Mukama Hosanna
Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna,
waggulu eyo
hosanna mukama,
Hosanna hosanna x2
Ggwe Mukama Katonda w’amagye.
Hosanna ayi mukama
Oyo ajja mu linnya, ajja mulinnya ajja
mu linnya
Hosanna waggulu eyo.
Mu linnya ery’Omukama wa mukisa,
Ekitiibwa n’ettendo Leka
Wa mukisa atenderezebwe.
bimuwebwe Hosanna ayi Mukama
Hosanna waggulu eyo
Hosanna…………………….
Oyo ajja mu linnya ly’Omukama
atenderezebwenga Hosanna ayi
MUTUUKIRIVU Mukama Hosanna waggulu eyo.
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MUHIKIRIRE
HOLY IS THE LORD
Holy holy holy Lord Holy is the Lord
Muhikirire - hosanna, Muhikirire -
of Hosts Heaven and earth are filled
hosanna
with your glory x2
Muhikirire - hosanna, Haiguru
Hosana x3 Hosana in the highest
hosanna
Blessed is he who comes in the name
of the Lord,Blessed is he who comes
Iguru nensi – hosanna, Biijwire -
in your name.
hosanna Ekitiinisa kyawe – hosanna,
Haiguru hosanna LORD’S PRAYER
Hosanna, hosanna hosanna x2 BABA YETU
Haiguru hosanna
Baba yetu uliye mbiguni,
Womugisa ogu – hosanna, Alikwijja – Jina lako litukuzwe,
hosanna Ufalme wako ufike, utakalo
Omwibara lyawe – hosanna. Haiguru lifanyike.
hosanna 1. Duniani kama mbiguni
utakalo lifanyike
Tupe leo mkate wetu
“
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Mkate wetu wa kila siku Forgive us our trespasses
“ As we also do forgive those who
trespass against us.
2. Tusamehe makossa yetu
4. Lead us not into temptation
“
But deliver us from all evil,
Kama vile tuwasamehe
From all evil.
“
Waliotukosea sisi
“ JINA LAKO BABA
1. Baba yetu mwema uliye mbiguni
3. Usitutie majaribuni Jina lako baba litukuzwe.
“
Walakini utuopoe 2. Na ufalme wako uje hapa kwetu
“ Namapenzi yako yatimilike.
Maovuni utuopoe
“ 3. Tupe leo mkate wa kilasiku x2
2. Give us this day, Lord our God, 2. Byoyagala bikolebwenga mu nsi nga
Give us our daily bread, bwebikolebwa eyo mu ggulu.
Give our daily bread. 3. Tuwe leero emmere yaffe, nga eyo
Kitaffe gy’otuwa buli lunaku.
3. And forgive us, Lord our God,
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4. Tusonyiwe ebibi byaffe nga naffe Kubanga obwakabaka
bwe tusonyiwa abatukola obubi. Biby’emirembe gyonna
5. Totutwala kukemebwa, naye emirembe gyonna x2
otulokole mu bubi bwonna.
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Ebala kere papa…
Ebala lokasuban... All; Tunaomba amani Yee! Yee! Yee! Yee!
Kwa jina la Yesu tuna oamba amani
Ebala kere Edeke… x2
Kaminanarosu. ..
Jamani tunaomba upendo
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Iteeka mbahaire mugonzamgane Cause us O Lord to arise
Mugonzangane nk’oku mwandesire Give us a fresh understanding
Brotherly (sisterly) love that is real
Engozi zitazooka nziboolekere, Let there be love shared among us
Omuntu oleke afe akiz’enganzi ze. Let there be love
Akaliga ka Katonda …. x2
KATAAMA KARUHANGA
Ggwe aggyawo ebibi by’ensi
Mukama Yezu ..... Otuwe emirembe
Kataama ka Ruhanga iwe x2
nyakwihaho ebibi byensi
Kataama ka Ruhanga, otusaasire.
//x2 Aa a AKALIGA
Kataama ka Ruhanga iwe Aa a…kaliga akaliga ka Katonda
nyakwihaho ebibi byensi akagyawo ebibi by’ensi
Kataama ka Ruhanga, Otuhe Tukusaba otusaasire (2)
obusingye
Aa a…kaliga akaliga ka Katonda
akagyawo ebibi by’ensi
Tukusaba otuwe emirembe.
AGNUS DEI
Agnus Dei, Qui Tollis Peccata
Mundi, KYANA KYE MBULI
Miserere Nobis
Kyana kye mbuli kya Nyamuhanga-a
Agnus Dei, Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi, Kyikalusaya malolo we kihugho,
Uthughanyire Nyamuhanga,
Miserere Nobis uthughanyire Nyamuhanga
thatha.x2
Agnus Dei, Qui Tollis Peccata Mundi,
Kyana kye mbuli kya Nyamuhanga-a
Miserere Nobis Pacem. Kyikalusaya malolo we kihugho,
Uthuhe obuthekane Nyamuhanga,
uthuhe obuthekane Nyamuhanga
thatha.
AKALIGA
Akaliga ka Katonda …. x2
WOD ROMO PA RUBANGA
Ggwe aggyawo ebibi by’ensi
Mukama Yezu……….. Otusaasire x2
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Wod romo pa Rubanga ma ikwanyo
bal pa dano x2 Kica omaki i Komwa //x2
In aye ma i kwanyo
WOD ROMO
Bal me ngom ducu
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Khakhese kha Wele khalusawo, ABU LOKASUBAN
Byonako byeffe x2
Abu Lokasuban ijuk apedor,
Mugasha (kwiya khile) x2
apedor,
apedor, apedor na x2
Khakhese kha Wele khalusawo,
Byonako byeffe x2
Siri kere oni imenit ajie, ajie, ajie lo
Erai kere ajie lationa noi noi x2
Mugasha (khuwe lukosi) x2
Abu Lokasuban ijuk agogong x2
(na)
MWANA KONDO
Abu Lokasuban ijuk emoyo x2 (lo)
Mwana kondo wa Mungu,
utuhurumie leo, Abu Lokasuban ijuk atitingu, x2
(na)
Mwana kondo wa Mungu,
utuhurumie leo, Abu Lokasuban ijuk amina
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CAM ME POLO
ikin gi bene mogo guto ka yaro ker
pa Rwotwa ingom kany
Cam me polo ma wan wacamoni,
Obedo Kom ki Remo pa Yesu Rwot,
me pitowa pi kwo ma pe tum
NYIZIA KENDRI
Man koma ma abimiyo pi wun,
Man pwony pa Yesu……….. Nyizia kendri eri ka rubu unze
Man bedo Remona me cik Angire ga lolu, Lecu ba Vudri di rii
manyen… Rii a’a si, Kaki joa’a Rubanga iyo //x2
Wutim kit man me poo dong pira….
An atyero koma dong pi kwo me Odu eri, in’a vuga nyisura Lecu
piny.. nyidri ri dri a’a igo,
Wubed I koma dong me nongo
kwo… Nya aii bwe endru Rubanga ni a’a
Pe awekowu bedo kic, Ani a’a vua kolu tadru x2
adwogo………
Jo nyini ru lini oru risi sa’a
Rubanga andra ehwi ako
RWOTWA YESU OWACO NIA Jo ini ma’di nyi bidi ri kuri,
Lini nyidri rii kengwi lali x2
Rwotwa Yesu owaco nia, bedo
Jo nyisi limi, lidri tro cidru sa’a
lakristo ocung I kom ye,
Rubanga andra ehwi ako,
Jo ini ma’di nyi bidi ri kurii,
dok en bene Waco nia an abino
Nyizia kendri rubu ani //x2
macalo tar x2
Truly the Good Jesus Loved us too Bapapa Mutimake esi ali
excess,
Giving us free access to His Holy Mulye Mulye khu Yesu
Presence.
S&A: Khutsye khumesa kwa Papa Khulye
Praised be the Blessed Sacrament, khumubili kwa Yesu Khunye
Where Jesus Christ keeps Himself for khumafuki kayaya Khufune bulamu
us, Hiding His Splendour and
B&T: Khutsye, khutsye
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Karibu moyoni mwangu
Khulye khu Yesu khulye
Karibu karibu bwana. x2
Khunywe khunywe
Karibu moyoni mwangu, karibu
Khufune bulamu. uungane name
Karibu mwoyoni mwangu, (karibu)
2. S&A Others x2 bwana x2
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COME LET’S SHARE All I have and I all I do I give to you
Come let’s share in the banquet
Join with me, as one in Christ-love
of the lord
May our hearts all beat as one
In the Blessed Sacrament
May we give ourselves completely
Come let’s share in the supper of the
All I have and all I do I give to you
lord In the Blessed Sacrament
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Yeggwe subi lyange Yesu Jjangu Obwedda Yesu ggwe nkomerero Yeggwe
Nkulinda mpera yange Yesu
Yeggwe ddembe lyange Ggwe Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda Twala
bulamu bwange Ggwe magezi gange ebyange byoona Byenina bye
Yesu byenina Nzijuzamu okwagala Yesu
Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda
Ggwe buggaga bwange Ggwe Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda
mugabi wange Byona ebyange biva
uwo Yesu
MWE MUJJE ABALAMAGGA
Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda Yesu
ggwe Mukama W’obulamu bwange Mwe mujje abalamagga yiino
Musanyu n’enaku Yesu entanda,
Yiino etuuse Omutanda gy’agabula.
Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda Haa mujje ne mugabana kw’eno
Byonna byenjagala Byonna entanda,
byenetaaga
Anti Kristu yennyininnyini agabula.
Ggwe kirombe kyange Yesu Jjangu
Obwedda Nkulinda Ndiwo mbanyweze – Ggulu Ggulu
Ggulu Mulya nze ne munywa ne
Ggwe kwagala kwange Oliwange mbazza buggya
wenna
Nze nange ndi uwo Yesu Jjangu Obwedda Anti obulamu bwonna bwonna buli
Nkulinda mu nze. x2
Mubudde obwekiro Munzikiza
oyomwoyo Gwe tawaza yange Yesu Ye ggwe gwo omugaati ogwava eyo
mu ggulu,
Jjangu Obwedda Nkulinda Ggwe Anti Kristu ye nnyininnyini ggwe
mulwanyi wange Muntalo ezo tulya. Haa leero nze sikyajula ndidde
mwoyo entanda,
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Ggwe ndiisa omubiri gwo Yezu Omugaati gw’obulamu ogwava mu
ggwe wawaayo, ggulu
Bw’otyo ondokole ng’olaga ekisa
ekingi. Ggwe nnywesa omusaayi, (Guugwo wuuno, ye Yezu) x2
Yezu ogwakuvaamu, Ogw’abatambuze ye nnyini bulamu
Yezu afuuse entanda
Ku kalivaliyo odde buggya ne mu
nze. Tweyanzizza Ssebo omulungi, Yezu
okutweta (oyambye) Tweyanzizza
(oyambye) tweyanzizza Ssebo
MUGGULEWO YEZU ATUUSE okukwewa ggwe.
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Okulya ebirungi ebya buli kika, bye (Mumutendereze – Alleluia
bigere bino batulinze.
Mumutendereze – Kristu Akaliga) x2
Tulina kukeera twanguweko
okubalira mu abo bannamukisa, Obununuzi bwa Kaliga, n’ekitiibwa
Mwanguwe okutegeka tweyuneyo kya Kaliga
Yezu atugabule Ukaristia. N’obuyinza bwo bwa Kaliga,
n’ennamula y’akaliga y’amazima.
Tujja kukyala gy’otuyise, tujja
wuwo Yezu omugabuzi x2 Mmwe abasenze Akaliga, ekitiibwa
mukiwe Akaliga
Omubiri n’omusaayi gwo Afune ekitiibwa oyo Akaliga,
ngabiwoomu nnyo, mumutendereze oyo Akaliga.
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Yezu wange, Tarbenakulo, Tunaakuwa ki Kristu, Ffe nno ffe
yensiisira yo mw’obeera: abankuseere (Tulabira wa?.......... x3)
Emisana era n’ekiro ng’omaze Kiki ddala ekirungi, ku bwaffe
okwetambira. abasenge.
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Tube wamu nga nkwebaza, Ye nze musumba wammwe,
nneesambe n’ebitagasa. Nkukwase ow’okuliisa endiga,
omwoyo gwange. Ezabula nzinoonya zidde eka mu
kisibo
Zonna eziyongobedde, ezo
MUJJE BAANA BANGE nzijjanjaba
Mudde mu mukwano, ogwa taata
Mujje baana bange, mujje Bantu wammwe.
bange
Mujje nze mbaliise, nge era nze Mujje gyendi mwenna, mujje
mbanywesa, abatuuyana ennyo,
Anywa omusaayi gwange, alya Mujje mmwe abakoowu, mujje
ennyama yange, mmwe abakaaba,
Mu ye mwenzija nze n’omwange ye Mumpe emisango gyammwe,
n’ajja. byonna ebizibu byammwe Byonna
nze mbigonze, kye kyandeeta mu
Ye nze ntanda yammwe, nsi.
ey’olugendo lwammwe Mundye nze
mbatuuse, ewa tata gyenva, Mujje abaagalwa ennyo,
Gy’ali abalindiridde(mwenna), mmwenna abantu bange
musembere okugabana, Mmwe taata be yampa, abanzikiriza
Ku mbaga abalinze, mu bulamu mmwe
obw’emirembe. Mujje mbawe emirembe, muleke
ensi etabagasa
Ye nze kkubo erituusa, mu bulamu Mujje mweyune nze, mbalage taata
obw’emirembe wammwe.
Ye nze bulamu bwammwe era
amazima gammwe Ndiisa n’omugaati, nnywesa Yezu
Singa munzikiriza, singa wange
mungoberera Jjangu nkyalirwe ggwe, obe mugenyi
Mwenna nze mbatuusa, mu balamu wange
obw’emirembe. Ompe okukwagala ennyo, nkyawe
ekibi nnamuzisa
Ye nze muti ogutinta, nga mmwe Ontwale ggwe Yezu, ewa taata
matabi gange gy’ova.
Mmwe mwekwate ku nze muleme
kufa kuvunda,
Ye mmwe matabi gange, mmwe
NZE ANI AKOWOOLWA
munywerere ggulugulu
Katwambuke abayite b’omukama
Nga mwekutte ku nze, nzekka entanda etuuse, Tusagambize
bulamu bwammwe. b’ayise kati, mmwenna abeetegese.
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Nze ani akowoolwa, nze ani Nazo zimmanyi nze … nze musumba
akyaliddwa omulungi abaagala nze musumba.
Tenor/Bass:
NIMWIJE BANTU‘MWE
Mujje, mujje abayala mujje abayi Nimwije bantu ‘mwe, tugyende
mum yoyo, twena hamwe,
Twirire Rutari, tutungye Mukama x2
Abalina, emizito Yezu abatowolole
Akweitse natweeta – ahabugyenyi
Yezu obulamu ye nnanyini bwo bwe
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Loving shepherd thou dist give, The mystery of our presence, Lord,
Thine own life that I might live; May I no mortal tongue can tell:
love thee day by day, Gladly thy Whom all the world cannot contain,
sweet will obey. comes in our hearts to dwell.
As when the shepherd calls his You may feast at Jesus’ table all the
sheep, they know and heed his time;
voice,
He who fed the multitude, turned
so when you call your family Lord, to the water into wine,
share the Heavenly food.
To the hungry calleth now, come
You satisfy the hungry heart, with and dine.
gifts of finest wheat, Come give to
us, O saving Lord, the bread of life Jesus has a table spread where the
to eat. saints of God are fed.
He invites his chosen people come
With joyful lips we sing to you, our and dine;
praise and gratitude, with his manna he doth feed, and
supplies our ev’ry need:
that you should count us worthy, O ‘tis sweet to sup with Jesus all the
Lord, to share this heavenly food. time!
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there they found their hearts’ your precious body and blood You’ve
desire, bread and fish upon the fire; fed me O loving Lord. Praise be to
thus he satisfies the hungry ev’ry you O Lord,
time!
Endless thanks to you O Lord, Join
Soon the lamb will take his bride, and sing with praise and thanks
to be ever at his side, all the host of
heaven will assembled be: Christ is king and Christ is Lord, Join
and sing with praise and thanks
O, ‘twill be a glorious sight, all the
saints in spotless white; Christ is king and Christ is Lord.
and with Jesus they will feast At the cross of Calvary
eternally.
You portrayed your love for us In
great pain O loving Lord
SIGN OF TOTAL GIVING
A ransom for sins was paid, I rejoice
because of you,
Sign of total giving, pledge of life to I was freed through your great pain
men. Food for brothers sent to You restored my life from chains
serve, time and time again. I rejoice in you my God, Let me sing
let me rejoice Christ’s love restored
Bearing others’ burdens, Caring my life.
day by day.
Keep before us ever more, Your total You re-instead my faith and hope,
giving way. When I feast at thy great meal With
that faith and hope in you, All my
When we become uncertain, Give face aglows with joy,
us strength anew.
To face each day and trace the way I chant songs of praise and thanks I
In leading men to you. proclaim your endless love,
I proclaim your saving word For you
Peace will be our standard, Joy, our are my peace and all, I proclaim your
constant sound. saving word For you are my peace
Help us now to show mem how, To and all.
live and sing alone.
Help me keep the father’s will That
you teach me in thy word. May thy
PRAISE AND THANKS spirit be with me,
To safe guard me from the foe, Then
I’m so glad for the great feast, That my lips shall utter praise, Praise and
you’re served my loving Lord With thanks to you O Lord, Praise to the
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God in Trinity, Praise and honour be O love Divine, how sweet Thou art,
to God, Praise to Jesus who feeds us When shall I find willing heart
With his precious body and blood.
All taken up by Thee?
His pity is seen in the shallow that My joy, my rest on earth be this To
cares for the young in its nest. hear the Bridegroom’s voice.
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love all pure. Visit us with your Oh the love of God! Become flesk
salvation, fo our flesh
So that we may live in glory.
Let your love in us endure.
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Enanga zo, keijumezibwe zimuhaise. Omuhanda gw’enyanya nagutinda,
-A- Omwegyesa …..
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Tutooreza Nyamutambwa, Otweha Adam’s helpless race: ‘Tis mercy all,
weena kuriibwa, Endiiro ye immense and free, For O my God, it
teshoroora, Enganda zoona turi-aha. found out me! ‘Tis mercy all,
immense and free, For O my God, it
Omu bumwe bw’okuriisibwa, found out me!
Mutima-gumwe-atunywanise,
Emitima yaitu etaahane, Enteetere Long my imprisoned Spirit lay, Fast
z’omukundano. bound in sin and nature’s night;
Thine eye diffused a quickening ray –
I woke, the dungeon flamed with
AND CAN IT BE light My chains fell off, my heart was
free, I rose, went forth, and followed
thee. My chains fell off, my heart
And can it be that I should gain An was free, I rose, went forth, and
interest in the Saviour’s blood? followed thee.
Died He for me, who caused His pain Still the small inward voice I hear,
That whispers all my sins forgiven;
For me, who Him to death pursued? Still the atoning blood is near, That
quenched the wrath of hostile
Amazing love! How can it be, Heaven.
That thou, my God, shouldst die for I feel the life His wounds impart; I
me? feel the savior in my heart.
Amazing love! How can it be, I feel the life His wounds impart; I
feel the savior in my heart.
That thou, my God, shouldst die for
me? No condemnation now I dread;
Jesus and all in Him is mine; Alive in
‘Tis mystery all: th’Immortal dies: Him, my living head; And clothed in
Who can explore His strange design? righteous divine, Bold I approach
th’eternal throne, And claim the
In vain the first born seraph tries To crown, through Christ my own,
sound the depths of love divine. ‘Tis
mercy all! Let earth adore, Bold I approach th’eternal throne,
Let angel minds inquire no more. ‘Tis And claim the crown, through Christ
mercy all! Let earth adore, Let angel my own.
minds inquire no more.
I’m so glad I learned to trust thee, Shout together to the Lord, Who
Precious Jesus, savior friend, And I has promised our reward Happiness
know that thou art with me, Wilt be a hundredfold And we’ll live forever.
with me to the end.
Jesus gave a new command That
we love our fellow man, Till we reach
ECCE PANIS the Promised Land Where we’ll live
forever.
Ecce Panis Angelorum, Factus cibus
If we want to live with him We
viatorum Vere panis filiorum Non
must also die with him; Die to
mittendus canibus.
selfishness and sin, And we’ll rise
forever.
In figuris praesignatur, Cum Isaac
immolator, Agnus Paschae
Make the world a unity, Make all
deputatur, Datur manna patribus.
men one family, Till we meet the
Trinity, And live with them forever.
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TAKE MY LIFE AND LET IT BE Et antiquum, Documentum Novo
cedat ritui,
Praestet fides supplementum
Take my life and let it be
Sensuum defectui
Concecrated Lord to thee Take my
moments and my days
Genitori, Genitoque Laus et jubilatio
Let them flow in ceaseless praise x2
Salus honor, vitrus quoque Sit et
benedictio
Take my hands and let them move
Procedenti ab utroque Compar sit
At the impulse of thy love
laudatio Amen
Take my feet and let them be Swift
and beautiful for thee. x2
Every power as thou shall choose. x2 Glory honour, adoration Let us sing
with one accord Praised be God
Take my will and make it thine It almighty Father Praised be Christ his
shall be no longer mine Take my Son our Lord Praise be God the Holy
heart it is thine own It shall be thy Spirit Triune Godhead be adored
royal throne. x2 AMEN
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2.Before the cross from him who O Manna from on high!We hunger
died behold,I prostrate fall from thy blessings,
Let every sin be crucified,and Christ All good in Thee possessing,Oh hear
be all in all. our souls out cry.
4.On the cross His blood was shed so Mukama wange nsiima x2
free,Let the savior in,Do not let your
will thus dormant be. Amanyi ge nnina gano … Nsiima
nnyo
5.Is your heart now like the granite Obulamu bwe nnina buno… Nsiima
stone?Let the the savior in,soon His nnyo
blood for you will not atone. Ebitone by’ongabulira … Nsiima nnyo
Omukwano gw’ondaze guno…
O FOOD OF EXILES LOWLY. Nsiima nnyo
Nze nnyinza ntya obuteebaza
1.O food of exiles lowly,O bread of
by’ompadde
angles holy,
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Entasiima ebula agikwatirako. Ne nnekwasa obuyambi bwo..Nsiima
nnyo
Bwe buziba nentunuulira … Nsiima
nnyo Nze nnyinza ntya obuteebaza
Ekisa kyo n’obuyambi bwo… Nsiima by’ompadde
nnyo
Ne nfukamira okukwebaza… Nsiima Entasiima ebula agikwatirako.
nnyo
Nsaana nnyimbe obuteebaza ....
Ebirungi by’ongabulira… Nsiima nnyo
Nsiima nnyo
Ne nkowoola ontunnulire… Nsiima
nnyo Ntendereze nnyo obuyambi bwo ..
Nsiima nnyo
Onkuume mu kuwummula… Nsiima Ebirungi byo tebikoma… Nsiima nnyo
nnyo
Ebintiisa obuwugule… Nsiima nnyo N’obulungi bwo tebukoma… Nsiima
nnyo
Ne nnekwasa obuyambi bwo.. N’omukwano gwo tegukoma…
Nsiima nnyo Nsiima nnyo
Nze nnyinza ntya obuteebaza Olw’ebirungi by’ongabulira… Nsiima
by’ompadde nnyo
Entasiima ebula agikwatirako.
Nsaana nnyimbe obuteddiza…
Nga bukedde ne ntunuulira ... Nsiima nnyo
Nze nnyinza ntya obuteebaza
Nsiima nnyo by’ompadde
Entasiima ebula agikwatirako.
Ekisa kyo n’obuyambi bwo…
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Sop/Alto; Banamusinza ye Kabaka BW’OMWEWA OMUKAMA
Bass/Tenor; Nti Yezu Kabaka,
Bw’omwewa Omukama, ne
All; Nti Yezu Kabaka, wabonna
weemaliza Omukama,
x3 w’esi eno.
Talikujuza Omukama oyo, talikujuza
emirembe.
Sop/Alto; Ye ggwe Kabaka
Abamugoberera …… Talikujuza
ow’emirembe
emirembe
Talibajuza ………….. Yabasuubiza
Tanor/Bass; Baka ow’emirembe.
okubaweera mu nsi muno ne gye
bujja.
All; Ye ggwe Kabaka
Entalo zo alizirwana, obulamu bwo
ow’emirembe. Nantalemwa (
alibukuma, Talikujuzza emirenbe.
echo)x3
Aliba wuwo Omukama, aliba wuwo,
All; Nantalemwa afuga
naawe olibeera eyo eyo mu ggulu.
byonna.
Buli eyevaamu n’amugoberera
alimuwa – Empeera
Sop/Alto; Enyanja ennene, ensozi
Buli eyeresa eby’ensi eno alimuwa
– Empeera
empanvu, byonna abifuga
Buli alireka n’abazadde alimuwa –
Yezu x2
Empeera
Bass/Tenor; Nyanja, nsozi, byonna
Buli alireka n’emikwano alimuwa –
Empeera
Yezu afuga.
Buli alireka n,abaana alimuwa
Ensi etunuulira n’ekankana,
– Empeera
ebimyanso bimulisa ensi ye x2
Olifuna kikumi kunsi kuno ne gye
bujja, oligabana…
All; Eggulu liranga obutuufu
Ku mpeera y’abalungi emirembe
bwo, amawanga negalaba ekitiibwa
Olifuna kikumi kunsi kuno ne gye
kyo x2
bujja, oligabana…
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Ku mpeera y’abanyikira obutoosa KATONDA YEEBALE
Olifuna kikumi kunsi kuno ne gye
bujja, oligabana…
Katonda yeebale, yeebale nyo
Katonda yeebale yeeebale Nja
Ku mpeera y’abalwana abazira
kumwebazanga emirembe gyonna,
N’omusalaba olifuna ---
Nja kumwebazanga obutediza
Nobonaabona
Obulamu bwe nnina ku nsi kuno
buli ku bw’ani,
Nobonaabona ku lulwe--- Olwa
Ayi Mukama ggwe abumpa
Kristu
nnaakwebaza ntya?
Essanyu lye nnina ku nsi kuno lili ku
N’ebizibu olifuna--- Ogumanga Ne
bw’ani,
weewayo ku lulwe --- Eyakuganza
Ayi Mukama ggwe alimpa
//Osaana onywere ggwe --- Ku
ndikwebaza ntya?
Katonda Omusalaba togutya --- Gwe
gulokola//x2
Emyaka gye mmaze ku nsi kuno giri
ku bw’ani,
Omukama Yezu alikuwa – Alikuwa
Ayi Mukama ggwe ankuuma
empeera ng’omusenze Omukama
ndikwebaza ntya?
Yezu alikuwa – Alikuwa empeera
ng’onywedde Omukama Yezu
Obuggaga bwe nnina ku nsi kuno
alikuwa – Alikuwa empeera
buli ku bw’ani,
bw’omwewa.
Ayi Mukama ggwe abumpa
ndikwebaza ntya?
Kwata ekkubo ery’akanyigo, Kwata
ekkubo era effunda Nywera ssebo
Amaka ago ge ndimu ku nsi kuno
ggwe toddirira. Alikutwala obeere
gali ku bw’ani,
waggulu eri, Waggulu awaladde
Ayi Mukama ggwe agampa
ng’omuli ku gwa ddyo.
ndikwebaza ntya?
Abaana be nnina ku nsi kuno bali ku
Ddunda alikuwa empeera
bw’ani,
Ayi Mukama ggwe abampa
……………… Alikuwa
ndikwebaza ntya?
Ddunda alikuwa empeera
Abazadde be nnina ku nsi kuno bali
ku bw’ani,
……………… Alikuwa
Ayi Mukama nze omwana
ndikwebaza ntya?
Alikuwa empeera.
Emikwano gye nnina ku nsi kuno giri
ku bw’ani,
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Ayi Mukama ggwe agimpa
ndikwebaza ntya? Byonna ebirungi…… Nneyanzizza
Obimpadde..……….. Nneyanzizza
Ebyo bye nkoze ku nsi kuno biri ku Nga nnesiimye…….. Nneyanzizza
bw’ani,
Ayi Mukama ggwe ankuumye Bamalayika abo……. Nneyanzizza
ndikwebaza ntya? Bonna mbasinga……Nneyanzizza
Nga nnesiimye…… Nneyanzizza
Entalo ze ngobye ku nsi kuno ziri ku “
bw’ani, Omwoyo gwange … Nneyanzizza
Ayi Mukama ggwe annyambye
ndikwebaza ntya? Kati nnyumbayo … Nneyanzizza
Oh! Toguvaamu …… Nneyanzizza
Eddiini gye nsoma ayi Mukama
esomwa ku bw’ani, Obulamu bwange … Nneyanzizza
Ayi Mukama ggwe Ddunda Mbukuwadde ………Nneyanzizza
ndikwebaza ntya? Njagala nkufaanane … Nneyanzizza
Atenderezebwe omukama,
Enneema ezo……… Nneyanzizza Atenderezebwe omukama Katonda
Ze nnetaaga……….. Nneyanzizza w’amagye
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Ebisolo eby’eyo mu nsiko ……… Thank you for many little sorrows.
Thank you for every kindly word.
Ebyennyanja n’ennyanja ………. Thank you for everywhere your
guidance reaches ev’ry land.
Ebinene abyaka waggulu ………
Thank you, I see your word has
Amasozi n’emitendera ……….... meaning.
Thank you, I know your Spirit,s here.
Ebimuli ebya buli ngeri ………. Thank you because you love all
people those both far and near.
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Let us be glad and rejoice He has
Thank you, O Lord, you spoke unto turned all death to life Sing of the
us. glory of God.
Thank you that for our words you
care.
Thank you, O Lord, you came among YOU RAISE ME UP
us,
bread and wine to share.
When I am down and, oh my soul, so
Thank you, O Lord, your love is weary; When troubles come and my
boundless. heart burdened be;
Thank you that I am full of you. Then I am still and wait here in the
Thank you, you made me feel so glad silence,
and thankful as I do. Until you come and sit awhile with
me.
This is the day that the Lord has There is no life, no life without its
made hunger; Each restless heart beats so
imperfectly; But when you come and
Let all the earth rejoice. I am filed with wonder,
Sometimes I think I glimpse eternity.
I will give thanks to you, my Lord
You have answered my plea You
have saved me from death You are THEN SINGS MY SOUL
my strength and my song.
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Then sings my soul, my Saviour God Announcing peace, proclaiming news
to thee of happiness
How great thou art, how great thou Our God reigns (x4) Our God reigns
art! x2
He had no stately form, he had no
When through the woods, and majesty
forest glades I wonder
And hear the birds sing sweetly in That we should be drawn to him He
the tress was despised and we took no
When I look down from lofty account of him
mountains grandeur
And hear the brook and feel the Now he reigns with the most high.
gentle breeze. Now he reigns (x4) with the most
high
And when I think that God his son Out of the tomb he came with grace
not sparing
Sent him to die I scarce can’t take it and majesty
in.
That on the cross my burden gladly He’s alive, alive
bearing,
He bled and died to take away my God loves us so, see his face, his
sin feet, his side
How loudly on the mountains Are Alike at work and prayer to Jesus I
the feet of him. repair, May Jesus Christ be praised.
Who brings good news, good news, Whene’ver the sweet church bell
good news Peals over hill and dell, may Jesus be
praised!
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O hark to what is sings, as joyously it
rings, May Jesus Christ be praised. All of my time (to praise Him)
The pow’rs of darkness fear, When Glory and honor, glory and honor
this sweet chant they hear, May Ain’t got time to die
Jesus Christ be praised.
Lord I keep so busy workin’ for the
In heav’n’s eternal bliss kingdom (workin’ and I’m workin’)
Keep so busy workin’ for the
The loveliest strain is this, may Jesus kingdom (workin’ and I’m workin’)
Christ be praised!
Let earth, and sea, and sky From the Keep so busy workin’ for the
depth to height reply May Jesus kingdom (workin’ and I’m workin’)
Christ be praised. Ain’t got time to die
‘Cause when I’m helpin’ the sick (I’m for the kingdom)
praisin’ my Jesus)
Ain’t got time to die
When I’m helpin’ the sick (I’m
praisin’ my Jesus) Lord I keep so busy servin’ my
master (keep so busy)
When I’m helpin’ the sick (I’m
praisin’ my Jesus) Keep so busy servin’ my master (I’m
servin’)
Ain’t got time to die
Keep so busy servin’ my master
‘Cause it takes all of my time
Ain’t got time to die
(It takes all of my time, it takes it
all)
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‘Cause when I’m givin’ my all (I’m But emptied himself, became a
servin’ my master) (I’m gonna give slave.
my all to Jesus) Jesus, the Lord.
When I’m givin’ my all (I’m servin’ We live obediently His Father’s will
my master) (I’m gonna give my all in Accepting His death, death on a tree.
all) When I’m givin’ my all (I’m
servin’ my master) (I’m givin’ all of Jesus, the Lord.
my life to Him) Ain’t got time to die
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Oh when the lord calls on the Help us to keep both our gifts safe
names… Keep and retain them forever
Of the loaves and fishes, they ate The Spirit lives in you and me, Walk,
and had their fill, walk in the light.
And the, O Lord what wonder, His light will shine for all to see,
twelve baskets were still there. Walk, walk in the light
Walk in the light, walk in the light, God’s spirit will guide you, during
walk in the light, your preaching,
He will give you his strength, truth
Walk in the light of the Lord. and God’s blessings.
Jesus promised life to all, Walk, walk Preach to all the afflicted, arouse
in the light. hope in them,
The dead were awakened by his call, Give them love that they need for
Walk, walk in the light they wil be healed.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
And let us pray and help each Onwards, then, ye people, join our
other, Walking in the light of God, happy throng,
For Jesus Christ all men’s brother, Blend with ours your voices, in the
Walking in the light if God. triumph song,
Glory, laud and honor, unto Christ
the king,
ONWARDS CHRISTIAN This thro’ countless ages men and
SOLDIERS angels sing.
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LORD DISMISS US WITH THY My brothers and my sisters Be my
BLESSING witness throughout the nations,
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Bwemba nkaaba ne nsirika, GENDA OLANGIRIRE
ekisuubizo nkirina, Omusuubize oyo EVANJIRI
nnantalemwa nze mpulira mulina.
Genda olangirire evangiri,genda
Wamma nsanyuka ne nnyimba
omenyemenye amawanga ogazze
natyaka ndi wuwe,
buto
Asula munze Mwoyo oli ye muyinza
Nkutadde wo tobatyabonna olikigo
asinga.
kinywevu,wena ojja kuwangula.
1.Nze Omukama nkutuma genda nze
Nzenna mwewa nnemalayo, nze
eyakukola nkutuma genda.
ndayira ndi wuwe,
2.Nze Omukama nkutuma genda
Ampa okunywa nze oluberera
ekigambo kyo kitara kikyo.
amaazi ag’obulamu.
3.Nze Omukama nkutuma genda
ng’obabuulira yogeza maanyi.
4.Nze omukama nkutuma genda
obabuulire okuyisa obulungi.
KATONDA ALIBAWEERA Oli mulanzi w’amawanga gonna
gaabuluze ogazimbe ogazze buto
Katonda alibaweera abakola gansobedde x2
obulungi, katunywere tufube Laba
Yeruzalemu ekibuga ekikulu, ONWARD CHRISTIAN
ly’eggulu y’empeera y’eka ewaffe. SOLDIERS
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Loud your anthems raise I danced for the fishermen, for
Like a mighty army James and John
Moves the church of God They came with me and the dance
Brothers we are treading went on.
Where the saints have trod
We are not divided 3. I danced on the Sabbath and I cured
All one body we the lame
The holy people thought it was a
One in hope and doctrine, one in shame,
charity They whipped me and they stripped
Onward then ye people me and they hung me on high
Join our happy throng And they left me there on the cross
Blend with ours your voices to die.
In the triumph song
Glory, laud and honor, MARIAN SONGS
Unto Christ the king I
This thro’ countless ages
Men and angels sing
MIREMBE MARIA
Tunafutaha, tunamatumaini,
Kwakuatunawe Mama mtakatifu. MARY LOVING MOTHER
Mama wa Yesu ewe mama Maria
Tusaide tushinde vishsawishi. Mary loving mother, Mary loving
mother On our knees we pray you,
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Mary loving mother Listen to your For those who love his holy name,
children His mercy will not die
His strong right arm puts down the
Mary loving mother proud
Mary love, Mary love And raises lowly men.
Mary loving mother
He fills the hungry with good things
Mother of our savior… The rich he sends away,
Virgin full of grace…
We praise you today… The promise made to Abraham Is
filled to endless day.
We greet you door of heaven… We
sing your boundless Glory… Your Magnificat, magnificat, Magnificat
name is sweet and holy… praise God Magnificat, magnificat,
Magnificat, praise God.
At the Annunciation…
Your yes became our salvation…
With all our hearts we thank you…
O PUREST OF CREATURES
O Queen of all the angels…
O Queen of all the people…
Your Glory may be ours… O purest of creatures, sweet
mother sweet maid
O Queen of all the apostles… The one spotless womb, wherein
O Queen of all the martyrs… Jesus was laid
Accept us in your kingdom… Dark night hath come down on us,
mother and we
Look out for thy shinning, sweet star
of the sea.
MAGNIFICAT
Deep night hath come down, on
My soul proclaims the Lord my God this rough-spoken world
My spirit sings his praise And the banners of darkness, are
boldly unfurled;
He looks on me, he lifts me up And And tempest-tossed church-all, her
greatness fills my days. eyes are on thee
They look to thy shinning sweet star
All nations now will share my joy of the sea.
His gifts he has outpoured
His little one he has made great, I He gazed on thy soul, it was
magnify the Lord. spotless and fair.
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For the empire of sin it had never
been there Gentle mother, Peaceful dove
None ever had owned thee, dear
mother, but he, Teach us wisdom, teach us love
And blessed thy clear shinning,
sweet star of the sea. You were chosen by the Father,
You were chosen for the son, You
Earth gave him one lodging; twas were chosen from all women, And
deep in thy breast for a woman shining one.
And God found a home, where the
sinner finds rest Blessed are you among women
His home and his hiding-place both Blessed in turn all women too
were in thee Blessed they with gentle Spirits
He was won by thy shinning, sweet Blessed they with gentle hearts
star of the sea.
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Bamalaika boona n’omuhimbo,
Bakaija bamutwara n’okwesiima. Tukarwetaba hati, turi-abaheereza.
Daily, daily, sing to Mary Sing my All our joys do come through
soul, her praises due Mary All then join her praise to sing
Trembling sing the virgin mother
All her feasts, her actions worship Mother of our lord and king
While we sing her awful glory
With the heart’s devotion true Far above our fancy’s reach
Lost in wond’ring contemplation Let our hearts be quick to offer
Be her majesty confessed Love alone can teach the heart.
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Ee mama yetu mpenzi Sikia ombi
letu Katika shida zetu Kwa mwano In heaven, the blessed your glory
tuombee proclaim On earth we, your children,
invoke your sweet name.
Ee mama Mbarikiwa Mama safi wa
moyo Mama mwenje huruma Uwe We pray for the Church, our true
nasi daima Mother on earth
And beg you to watch over the land
Mama wa neema nyingi Mama yetu of our birth
Maria Tusaidie daima Tufike juu
mbinguni.
We pray you o mother, may God’s
will be done
HAIL HOLY QUEEN We pray for his glory, may his
ENTHRONED kingdom come.
MIREMBE MARIA
MIREMBE GWE
1. Mirembe Maria Nnyaffe ajjudde
enneema Oh, Mirembe Mmunyeenye
Ggwe Nnamukisa mubakazi ensi y’ennyanja Ggwe,
gy’ekkoma. Nnyina Katonda, Nnyaffe oyo
Muzadde wakigambo Yezu embeerera,
Omulokozi, Walondwa Ggwe gyonna emyaka,
Mirembe Maria Mirembe. Ye Ggwe mulyango omuva
2. Tutenda Maria Nnyaffe asinga enneema, ogw’eggulu.
Eva, 1. “Mirembe nnyo Nnyaffe”, ffenna
Ye nnamukisa Nnamasole tugamba nga Gabrieli,
eyasimibwa, Tunyweze nnyo tugumye, fuula
Muzadde w’omutonzi atagwa bw’otyo erinnya ly’Eva.
kutendebwa,
Mirembe Maria Mirembe. 2. Tulamuse Nnyaffe, nga tweyamba
embuuza y’Elizabeti,
3. Wankakii we ggulu Maria ayinza “Mirembe ojjudde sso, enneema
ebinene, enkumu ennonde Nnyaffe.”
Ffe abaana bo tusaasire
tukwesiga, 3. Kivudde wa nze nno? Nnyina
Muzadde wa Katonda Nnyaffe w’Oyo Yezu okujja gye ndi!
atasaangika, Kino kya ssanyu leero, nfunye
Mirembe Maria Mirembe. wamma bingi, nange.
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Kabaka w’abanyiikivu, tujuneffe Tukukwasizza
abateyinza. Ebikolwa byaffe,
5.Kiddukiro ky’abanaku, Ggwe atuwa N’ebirowoozo byaffe,
enneema Biibyo Maria.
zonna. Abaana bo tuzze gy’oli,
tusabire Tukukwasizza
tukwesiga Okwesiima kwaffe
Era n’ennaku zaffe
Biibyo Maria.
EKITIIBWA KYA MARIA
Tukukwasizza
1. Mu ggulu Bamalayika,bakuyita Olugendo lwaffe
Kabaka, Otukuumanga Nnyaffe
Naffe abantu mu nsi zaffe,tukuyita Ayi Maria.
lya Nnyaffe.
Ekitiibwa kya Maria, kibune mu nsi UGANDA MARTYRS/
yonna; ABAJURIZI SAINTS
Tumweyune atujune, atwale
emyoyo gyaffe. DAUDI OKELLO AND JILDO
2. Ebibi byaffe nga bingi,tugende IRWA
eri Maria.
Ye agonza Katonda
nnyini,okubitusonyiyisa. Mar pa Rwot Rubanga omiyo
3. Maria omutukirivu,omubeezi botwa locaden
omwagalwa. Remo, wek walub lanen meggi x2
Omulugi omuteefu,asanidde
okwagalwa Daudi-okello ki Jildo-Irwa,
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n’obuzira ng’obwammwe KALOLI LWANGA
obw’ettendo.
Kaloli Lwanga wuno omulwanyi
Mukulike abazira, mukulike
ow’amanyi,
omuliro obuzira obwammwe bwa
ttendo Mwanywera nga babatisa,
Tumulina omugabe era omujasi
gwe mwasenga Katonda omu
weggye!
Temwamuleka tubakulisa
okuwangula, Yezu mwamusanyusa
Katonda yebazibwe
n’ekelezia yonna ebakulisa.
olw’onogu’atuwadde,
Mukulike abazira, mukulike
ebizibu, okusibwa n’enga byantiisa,
Akulembere eggye lye
Gwe mwasenga nga babanoonya,
ery’abalwanyi
temwegaana Katonda omu nnyini
bulamu.
ku nsi,
Tubakulisa okuwangula, Yezu
Atweyagaza omumegganyi
mwamusanyusa, n’ekelezia yonna
Tumusimye Ow’ettutumu omuganzi
ebakulisa
Lwanga.
Katonda yeebazibwe, Katonda
Abatudde mwenna, Omulwanyi
ng’akuuma abatene nga mmwe
Lwanga
ng’anyweza
Mbanjulira mukulu waffe, Omujasi
wa Yezu
Twewuunya okwagala okwa,
Omuzira namigeye oyo, Omulwanyi
Lwanga
okwasukka ne mwewayo ne
Mukama gw’atusindikidde, Omujasi
babazisa.
wa Yezu
Akulire entabalo zaffe, Omulwanyi
Tubakulisa okuwangula, Yezu
Lwanga
mwamusanyusa, n’ekelezia yonna
Nalukalala atameggebwango,
ebakulisa
Omujasi wa Yezu
Yewuyo Kaloli Lwanga, Omulwanyi
Tuwondera abazira, katuwere
Lwanga
abasoma, okusoma eddiini entuufu
Yewuyo bwetwatabala, Omujasi wa
Twegaane egya sitaani, tumwekwate
Yezu
Katonda ono nnantalemwa
Tulina kati okunyiikira kati
Balubale bakangawadde,
okunyiikira Yezu ffe beyesiga ffe
Omulwanyi Lwanga N’emmandwa
kekezia eva mu bajulizi.
zikambuwadde, Omujasi wa Yezu
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N’abafuzi batweweredde,
Omulwanyi Lwanga Batulango okuzaara nyamanzi zeera Eddiini ya
obusami bwaffe; Omujasi wa Yezu yezu bazaarwa, tugikwate
butareereera
Sitye nze Kaloli Lwanga, Omulwanyi
Lwanga Nnanywera Kaloli we ali; Eddiini ya Yesu ni zaabu mitwe y’ensi
Omujasi wa Yezu. mutagishisha Abeegyesa ddiini burijo
mubahwere mutabamisha
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And wholesome to you are they
truly, Ndyagiza bweera, Ndyagiza ntuure,
Receive them as they come. Omunkoroogi za Nyamuhanga.
My Father takes care of creation, He
clothes birds and flowers, Created 2 Hariyo Ndya
you in His image, Much more then . obwegamo, giza
trust His heart.
Noitsya Ndya
noomarwa, giza
HOLY MARTYRS OF UGANDA.
3 Ndya
Alleluia Amen x2 . Hariyo abeezire, giza
Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa rejoice
in glory among our martyrs x2 Ndya
Alleluia Amen x2 Teijwa na babi giza
Praise be to our holy martyrs of 4 Ndya
Uganda Alleluia for ever more. . Hariyo abeevuga giza
1.Our martyrs Karlo Mattia Yosefu
rejoice and rejoice in eternity. Kwaya Ndya
Our Martyrs Ngondwe Ssebugwawo teinganwa giza
Andrea rejoice and rejoice in eternity
2.Our Martyrs 5 Rugaba Ndyagi
Gonza,Atanasyo,Yakobo rejoice and . ohaisibwa za
rejoice in eternity
Our Martyrs Noa,Gyavira,Kibuka Wenka Ndyagi
rejoice……………… naahuzya za
3.Our Martyrs 6 Ndyagi
Luka,Anatole,Akile…………. . Rugaba n’einuzi za
Our Martyrs
Mbaga,Kizito,Mugagga……….. Ndyagi
4.Our Martyrs Wenka naigutsa za
Bruno,Yoana,Adolfo……………… 7 Nyesiga Ndyagi
5.Our Martyrs . ndyafagye za
Jildo,Daudi,Mukasa……….
Ntwarwe omu mpakwa
Ndyagiza
8 Ndyagi
NDYAGIZA BWERA . Ebibi mbyehare za
Nshangwe Ndyagi
1. Nyaruka niinyera za
rw’eiguru, Ndyagiza
9 Nyaruka Ndyagi
. ndyaiguta za
Seeri omu mpakwa, Ndyagiza
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Nshangye Ndyagi AYI MWOYO MUTUUKIRIVU
kinkora. za
Ayi Mwoyo Mutuukirivu Omutonzi
waffe Jjangu,
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Mubwenkanya era n’emirembe. Sitaani mutugobere, Eddembe
lituweereze Tutwale, tukulembere,
Yezu kristu ng’asibula, naffe Buli kabi tukewale.
atusuubiza nti alijja n’amaanyi ge,
Tunywezebwe eby’amagero. Tumanye Patri ssemaka, Ne mwana
eyatulokola, Tweyongere okukkiriza
Ye ge mazzi ag’obulamu, Okutukula Ne mwoyo, nnyini kwagala.
nti ye bw’omwewa
Katonda Patri atakoma, Ne mwana
gwe eyazuukira Era ggwe
omukubagiza Mutendebwe
takulemwa, ggwe mweyune lubeerera!
anaakujuna.
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You will live and reign with Him BREATHE ON ME
eternally.
Holy Spirit, breathe on me, Until my
heart is clean.
SPIRIT OF GOD Let sunshine fill its inmost part With
not a cloud between.
Spirit of God in the clear running
water, Breathe on me, Holy Spirit, breathe
Blowing to greatness the trees on on me; Take thou my heart, cleanse
the hill, every part, Holy Spirit, breathe on
Spirit of God in the finger of morning me.
Fill the earth, bring it to birth and Holy spirit, breathe on me, My
Blow where you will. Blow, blow, stubborn will subdue; Teach me in
blow till I be. words of living flame What Christ
would have me do?
But breath of the Spirit blowing in
me. Holy spirit, breathe on me, Fill me
with power divine; Kindle a flame of
love and zeal Within this heart of
Down in the meadow, the willows mine.
are moaning,
Sheep in the pasture land cannot lie Holy spirit, breathe on me, Till I am
still, thine own,
Spirit of God creation is groaning Until my will is lost in thine, To live
for thee alone.
I saw the scar of the year that lay
dying,
Heard the lament of a lone whipper
will, RUHANGA ISHITWE
Spirit of God, see that cloud crying,
Ruhanga ishitwe ruhanga omwana
Spirit of God, every man’s heart is
Ruhanga mutima olikwera x2
lonely,
Watching and waiting and hungry
Erizooba twakushaba Mutima
until,
orikwera
Spirit of God man longs that you
only.
Shumuije otwebembere
Nitumanya ngu turi abaanabawe
Ayi Mukama otwebembere
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Iraka lyawe ayi Mukama
Twalihulira ni litweta…x2 Claim the kingdom for thine own
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For thou art our salvation Lord, Our The way of God you shall prepare to
refuge and our great reward; make his coming known.
Without thy grace our souls must
fade, And wither like a flower Our footsteps God shall safely guide,
decayed. to walk the ways of peace.
Stretch forth thine hand to heal our His name for evermore be blessed
sore, who lives and loves and saves.
And make us rise to fall no more;
Once more upon thy people shine,
And fill the world with love divine. ARI HAIHI KWIJA
All praise, eternal son to thee
Whose advent swts thy people free Ari haihi kwija Mucunguzi, ensi
Whom with the father we adore And kugicungura;
Holy Ghost for ever more.
Ari haihi kwija mutambizi, ensi
Blessed be God of Israel kugitambira
Otuhabuure, tukumanye;-
Otuhabuure, tukuramye;-
Enda ya Eva, ekainara; Twahwamu
twena, amagara. Mujuni otweze, tukuhikye;-Mujuni
otutware, tukuhikye;-
Orura rwona, rwa Adamu; Ekibi
twena, kyatuzamu. MUCUNGURA-NSI
Hakaija kandi, omwirima; Obwo
kyatwita, ekizima. Mucungura-nsi, mwene
Nyamuhanga w’eiguru, Oshuume
Ensi mutambi, gisaasire; Enzirwa bwangu nengoga z’okwehuuta:
twena, otwizire.
Entaama zaawe zaitsirw’engwe
Munyarukundo erengire, Ebibi yaazitaamiza,
byoona obikize. Tiziineho buhungiro, nabwekiiko.
Vva mu Ggulu ojje ewaffe, Ayi ggwe Jesus, Lord of heaven and earth!
Katonda waffe Mary, Joseph, lend your aid, Sing
Otugye mu bibi byaffe, Wewaawo with us our Savior’s birth
tusaanidde.
Omuliriro gw’emirembe, Naye era
tudiremu; LEIBA EFEKI ANZO TRO
Jjangu, Jjangu, Jjangu
Tunuulira mu nsi zona, Ffena tuli mu Leiba efeki anzo tro opini ecu rii, Ani
maziga, bara tele udi Betereme a’a rii. Anyiba
Tukusaba; otusasire. Ggwe ow’ekisa. emu ki ru alu ani ecu rig a, Longo le
Kitaffe, rii si, (Hossana, Hossana,) Opi budri
Tukusaba ojje mangu okutubeera rii oti ru raa] x2
Kristu Jjangu, Jjangu, Jjangu
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Malaika Rubanga dri ii sa emu ki ru
alu, Opi tili Beteleme a’a rii ecu rii, Omwana tumureebe, abyami,
[Hossana, Hossana, Hossana, Nyina amwine;
(Hossana, Hossana,)
Opi budri rii oti ru raa] x2 Akwitse nareeba, abagyenyi
Lecu kolu atani, ngwapi ni saa tro, abarikwija.
Adusiku eze amani aridipi ni raa,
[Haha, hehe, hihi, (hoho, huhu) Opi Kasingye, bwereere, Ozairwe,
budri rii oti ru raa] x2 tubukaire;
Ta Kpodru vudri rii saa kaki ani ecu Obingye nyakubeiha, Atsindame
Kaki eku anidri ife vu ndutu dri. Nyaruhanga.
[Allelluya, Allelluya, Alleluya,
(Allelluya, Alleluya)
ENSI TWESIIME TWAHIIRWA
Opi budri rii oti ru raa] x2
Bass: He is born x3
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Sop, Alto, Tena: Jesus Christ is born,
Obworo twabutambirwa, Eitungo
Bass: (Jesus Christ is born) //x4 Jesus twaritungirwa.
Christ, He is born Alleluia. Angels
came x3 Banyeete n’abakaikuru,
Angels bowing down (to see His holy Mumwijeho Nyineiguru.
face) x4
To see His holy face Alleluia.
Earth rejoice x3 JOY TO THE WORLD
Rejoice your King is born (Rejoice
your King is born)
Rejoice your King is born Alleluia. Joy to the world! The Lord is come,
Shepherds quake x2 at the sight Let earth receive her king;
[Angels told the Shepherds (Go and
worship Him) Let every heart prepare him room,
And heaven and nature sing,
And heaven and nature sing,
Angels told the Shepherds (He’s in And heav’n, and heaven and nature
the manger now)] x2 sing.
Let’s go and worship Him Alleluia.
Joy to the world! The Savior reigns:
Let men their songs employ.
While fields and floods, rocks, hills
OMWAANA YAATUZAARIRWA
and plains,
Repeat the sounding joy,
Omwaana yaatuzaarirwa;
tumuhaise, tunanukye! Mutaambi Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat,
yaatureererwa; tumuhaise, repeat, the sounding joy.
tunanukye!
He rules the world! With truth and
Tumusiime, tumuhimbise, grace,
tumuhaise, tunanukye! And makes the nations prove
Tumusiime, tumuhimbise, The glories of his righteousness,
tumuhaise, tunanukye! And wonders of his love,
and wonders of his love,
Omwaana n’Omucunguzi; Niwe And wonders, wonders of his love.
muheebwa, ti nguzi;
So let us trust Him, Trusting in His Now enter into the house of my
mercy He the Lord is kind He gives us father
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When I was homeless you opened NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
your door
When I was naked you gave me your
Nearer my God to thee, Nearer to
coat…
thee
When I was weary you helped me
Ev’n though it be a cross, that raises
find rest
me
When I was anxious you calmed all
my fears…
Still all my song shall be nearer to
thee
When in a prison you came to my
cell When on a sick bed you cared
Nearer, my God to thee
for my needs…
Nearer my God to thee
Nearer my God to thee
When I was little you taught me to
Nearer to thee
read When I was lonely you gave me
your love…
Though like the wanderer, the sun
gone down
In a strange country you made me at
Darkness be over me, my rest a
home Seeking employment you gave
stone Yet in my dreams I’d be
me a job…
Nearer, my God to thee ….
When in a battle you bound up my
There let my way appear, Steps unto
wounds
heaven
Searching for kindness you held out
All that thou sendest me, in mercy
your hand…
given
When I was aged you bothered to
Angels to beckon me,
smile When I was restless you
Nearer, my God to thee…..
listened and cared…
Then with my waking thoughts,
When I was a Negro or Chinese or
Bright with thy praise
white Mocked and insulted you
carried my cross…
Out of my stony griefs, Bethel I’ll
raise
When I was laughed at you stood by
my side
So by my woes to be Nearer, my God
When I was happy you shared in my
to thee …
joy…
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Or if on joyful wing, cleaving the sky Yes I shall arise and return to my
Sun, moon and stars forgot upward I father
fly,
Still all my song shall be Nearer, my To you O Lord, I lift up my soul
God to thee….. In you O my God, I place all my trust
In these waters, healing mercy Give me again the joy of your help
Flows with freedom from despair Now open my lips, your praise I will
I am going, to that river sing
Lord I need to meet you there
Happy is he, forgiven by God
Come and join us, in the river His sins blotted out, his guilt is no
Come find life beyond compare more
He is calling, He is waiting
Jesus longs to meet you there You are my joy, my refuge and
strength
Let all upright hearts give praise to
YES I SHALL ARISE the Lord
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My soul will sing, my heart will LET THY BLOOD IN MERCY
rejoice POURED
The blessing of God will fill all my
day.
Let thy blood in mercy poured, Let
thy gracious body broken, Be to me
O gracious Lord,
RIDE ON IN MAJESTY
Of thy boundless love the token.
Ride on! Ride on in majesty! Hark,
all the tribes hosanna cry; Thy Thou didst give thy self for me, Now
humble beast persues his road With I give my self to thee.
palms and scattered garments
strowed. Thou didst die that I might live;
Blessed Lord, thou am’st to save me;
Ride on! Ride on in majesty! In All that love God could give, Jesus by
lowly pomp ride on to die: his sorrows gave me.
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The children sang their praises, The
simplest and the best. Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast
Save in the death of Christ my God;
From Olivet they followed, ‘Mid an All the vain things that charm me
exultant crowd, most,
‘Hosanna in the highest!’ That Lord for thy tender mercy’s sake
ancient song we sing, For Christ is
our Redeemer, Lay not our sins to our charge;
MU NNAKU ZA KAREMA
Mu nnaku za karema, Katonda
akyasaasiira
Mu nnaku za karema, Katonda Tagaana kusonyiwa, bonna
atuyita; ababonerera.
Nti mujje, musonyiyibwe, ebibi
byammwe biggwe.
YEZU NDABA
Leero tubonerere tuwone omuliro
Katonda atusaasire, atuwe
ekisonyiwo. Yezu ndaba, nga nkomyewo gyoli.
Nkakasiza, okwewala ekibi.
Mujje mmwenna mwenenye, ebibi
byammwe biggwe
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Ayi, nsasira Yezu, nze
akwesengereza; Sikyaddamu Awo Yezu n’amubuuza nti:
kujeema,
“ekikuleese wano?
Ayi, nsasira Yezu, nze
akwesengereza; Sikyaddamu Gwe nayita ow’omukwwano,
kujeema bbanga lyonna. ompayo ng’onnywegera.”
mu kifuba.
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Omukama bweyalumwa,
ng’atwagalira ddala. Thou art our true salvation, In thee,
all our hope we place.
Omulokozi wa bonna, yeetikka
omusaalaba, Be thou our sin of victory; Redeem
us from sin and srife; Renew in us
thy passion And grant us eternal life.
N’atuuka ku kalvariyo,
Nyakutwitsa ebihagaro,
Nyamuhanga muhangure;
WE HAIL THEE SAVIOUR AND
Omubingye, Omusingure,
LORD tukushangye; Rutakirwa.
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Owa Muteegyerwa, TUGUME TWECUMIRE
Nihashemererwa; Owa
Mushengyerwa, Nibabonererwa.
Tugume twecumire, Tugume
twetegire,
Kiribatungisa,
Orufu rutwizire, rushangye twezire.
Nibamukugisa.
Kiribatungisa,
Twecume buzima n’okwehayo;
Nibamukugisa.
Nyaruka, buzima turyazayo.
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THE SEVEN WORDS FROM I long to lead my sheep to springs of
THE CROSS endless life.
I thirst for those who thirst for living
streams of grace,
1. Forgive them father dear, they don’t I long to lead my sheep to springs of
know what they do, endless life.
Forgive all those who will, forgive as
I forgive 6. My task is now fulfilled my Father’s
Forgive them father dear, they don’t work is done,
know what they do, The Son may now retire within his
Forgive all those who will, forgive as Father’s home.
I forgive My task is now fulfilled my Father’s
work is done,
2. This day redemption dawns the The Son may now retire within his
world begins a new, Father’s home.
This day you will enjoy the peace of
paradise 7. Dear father I commend my Spirit in
This day redemption dawns the your care,
world begins a new, With this last prayer at night I sleep
This day you will enjoy the peace of in your perfect peace.
paradise Dear father I commend my Spirit in
your care,
3. O woman sinless Eve, behold your With this last prayer at night I sleep
new born son, in your perfect peace.
O John my faithful friend, behold
your mother dear. 8. Then he the son of God His Spirit
O woman sinless Eve, behold your yielded up.
new born son, He gave His life to save, he died that
O John my faithful friend, behold we may live.
your mother dear. Then he the son of God His Spirit
yielded up.
4. I cry to you my God why have you He gave His life to save, he died that
left my side? we may live.
Yet you will be with me when victory
will be mine.
I cry to you my God why have you
left my side?
Yet you will be with me when victory GOD OF MERCY
will be mine. 1. God of mercy and compassion
Look with pity upon me.
5. I thirst for those who thirst for living Father let me call thee
streams of grace, Father
Tis thy child returns to thee
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Kabaka tuwe essakki ery’okumuzisa
Ref: Jesus Lord I ask for mercy, .’’
Let me not implore in vain;
All my sins I now detest them 4.Yabonaabona bw’atyo
Never will I sin again olw’okutwagala,
Naffe nno tuwe Yezu tube baddu bo
2. By my sins I have deserved Tuli baddu bo naffe saasira tuwe
Death and endless misery amaggya,
Hell with all its pains and torments Kaakati tuwe enneema
And for eternity. ey’okukwagala.
3. By my sins I have abandoned
Right and claim to heaven above NSAASIRA
Where the saints rejoice for ever MUKAMANNEENENYEZZA
In a boundless sea of love
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MBONAABONA Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona
Ntwala eyo gy’olaga Mbonaabona
Bass: Mbonaabona, Mbonaabona,
Ggwe Nnyabo laba Mumpe
Mbonaabona, Mbonaabona.
ekyokunywa
Ayi akomereddwa Mbonaabona
Wuuno Omwana wo Mumpe
Yezu ow’omukwano Mbonaabona
ekyokunywa
Bambi ozirika ofa Mbonaabona
Bw’atyo alaama: Ggwe Maama
Ki obonaabona otyo Mbonaabona
Omwana wo wuuyo……..
Ng’ennaku ekuyinze Mbonaabona
Mbonaabona
Nze nno nnaakola ntya Mbonaabona
Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona
Baaba ofiirira nze Mbonaabona
Ofudde n’ondeka Mbonaabona
Nange nzirika nfa Mbonaabona
Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona
Nzuuno nkaabira Ggwe Mbonaabona
Ntwala eyo gy’olaga Mbonaabona
Yezu gwe nnaganza Mbonaabona.
MBONAABONA MBONAABONA
Ssabanunuzi Mbonaabona
MBONAABONA
Endwadde olwadde ki? Mbonaabona
Ssabanunuzi Mbonaabona
Ofudde okwagala Mbonaabona GWE NSAASIRA AYI MUKAMA
Ensi n’eggulu Mumpe ekyokunywa Ggwe nsaasira ayi mukama nze
Binakuwaza Mumpe ekyokunywa naazako ebibi byange
Anti n’enjuba efuuse teyaka
ezaamye… Mbonaabona 1.Neevuddemu ayi Mukama
Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona nenkowoola Ggwe onyambe
Ofudde n’ondeka Mbonaabona Eyo ewuwo ayi Mukama neesunga
Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona obusaasizi
Ntwala eyo gy’olaga Mbonaabona TUDDAABIRIZE YEZU
Singa abambowa Mumpe Ref: Tuddaabirize yezu Kristu
ekyokunywa Eyatwagalira ddala
Nze nno akussisa Mumpe K u lwaffe yasoggwa n’effumu
ekyokunywa Nawaayo omusaayi gwonna
Nange banzite nfe tufe wamu naawe
…. Mbonaabona 1. Enaku zamubonyabonya
Yezu omwagazi Mbonaabona Nga yewadde ng’omutango
Ofudde n’ondeka Mbonaabona Bwe zayinga nezimukabya
Ntwala eyo gy’olaga Mbonaabona Yamala gaguma omwoyo
Mwenna mweraba Mumpe
ekyokunywa 2. Abalabe bwe baamukwata
Wuuno asiibula Mumpe ekyokunywa Bamutwala nga musibe
Ye atwagala afudde olw’okubeera Yezu yamala gakkiriza
ffe… Mbonaabona Asasule ebibi byaffe
Yezu nkwagala Mbonaabona
Ofudde n’ondeka Mbonaabona 3. Ne bamutuusa ewa Pilato
Baamuvuma, baamukiina,
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Ye nga tabaddamu kigambo bakukuume
N’atabanakuwalira. Wonna wonna w’oyita!
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5. I thirst for those who thirst for living Look with pity upon me.
streams of grace, Father let me call thee Father
I long to lead my sheep to springs of Tis thy child returns to thee
endless life.
I thirst for those who thirst for living Ref: Jesus Lord I ask for mercy,
streams of grace, Let me not implore in vain;
I long to lead my sheep to springs of All my sins I now detest them
endless life. Never will I sin again
Omanye Yezu
Okunde Yezu
GOD OF MERCY Orangye Yezu
Nyakurunga eizooba buzima
Orwakana orurikwera
1. God of mercy and compassion
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Akaha n’etumwa ze Tumutende Yezu
Omugaati dgw’amagara Nyakurunga eizooba buzima
Yabariisa boona hamwe Orwakana orurikwera
Mukore nkaanye
Omujuni waitu haza
Iwe rya Yezu Omuhanda gw’amagara
Oigute Yezu Akataho entumwa
Otsinde Yezu Mukore nkaanye
Nyakurunga eizooba buzima
Otuyambe Yezu
Orwakana orurikwera Okwija eri ori
Owa sho yoona
Obwo nyaviine nayo Tugigambe eizooba buzima
Akbaha kubanywaho Orwakana orurikwera
Obwo eri nyashagama ye
Mukore nkanye
JESUS ALWAYS LOVED
Otungye Yezu
Orerwe Yezu
Oshabe Yezu Jesus always loved his own and he
Nyakurunga eizooba buzima sgowed it to the full
Orwakana orurikwera When at supper from the table he
got up and took a towel
Akaha n’ezo Ntumwa Kugamba Then wrapped it around his waist, in
n’amahame Ogu mwoga nagubaha abasin water poured
Mukore nkanye then began to wash the feet of all his
friends
Turamye Yezu
Tuhaise Yezu Know, my friends, what I’ve done to
Twebigye Yezu you Lord, you callrd me, it is what I
Nyakurunga eizooba buzima am
Orwakana orurikwera
if then I,YOUR Lord, deign to wash
Omusaserdoti nuwe Omugambi your feet
w’amahame you should do the same and wash
each other’s feet
Jesus always loved his own and so you shall be all in one charity
showed it to the full joined,
He has set us an example that we do one love and one heart in your
as he has done. lord.’’
Can a servant greater be , than his
master Christ the Lord? His word is the hard one: ‘‘you
If we know and do this, happy we cannot love me
shall be and still hate your brother, neglect
those who need;
say no to their pleading, you say no
HOW CAN I HATE MY to me; you love me or hate me in
BROTHER? them.’’
TUGULUMIZE OMUSAALABA
Nyina Kristu akataanyangwa
n’ennakutaine kwehangwa Kristu 1.Tugulumize Omusaalaba.
bamubambire Gwafuuka ntebe ya kitiibwa,
Kabaka kwayima okufuga,
Zaaba nk’endiga y’okwita, Kw’ayima n’okuyigiriza.
n;ogwitsya zaagucumita, Yeau Tutendereze ffe ffenna
bamugangire Yezu gwe baakomerera
Tutendereze ffe ffenna
Ikamwehunda ga, yaimwe n’omwana Yezu gwe baakomerera.
we nizo zimwe w’engingo
icumitsiwre 2. Tugulumize Omusaalaba,
Si muti buti gwe tusinza,
Akatuntura, yaashaasha, zaamwita, Yezu ye yekka gwe tulaba,
bambe zaaamwasha, yaareeba Ku muti kwe yatufiirira.
atemagwirwe 3. Tugulumize Omusaalaba,
Leero gutuli ng’ebendera;
Nyina Kristu, nyakwireeba, bambe Mu ntalo, gwo gwe gututwala,
reero kumureeba, ha muntu Guwonya bonna abagweyuna.
otakaarira 4. Tugulumize Omusaalaba,
Gwamenya enngoma ya sitaani,
Ezo naku ka n’ebaasi ha muntu Kaakano buli lw’agulaba,
otaineho Yeekanga n’aggwaamu amaanyi.
saasi bambe
kumusaasira
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THIS JOYFUL EASTER TIDE And Joseph begged his body And
laid it in the tomb x3 And the Lord…
This joyful Easter tide, away with
sin and sorrow. The Angels came from heaven And
My love he crucified, earth sprung to rolled the Stone away x3 And the
life this morrow Lord…
Had Christ that once was slain And Mary came aweeping Her
saviour Lord to see And the Lord…
Never burst his three day prison
But now has Christ arisen, arisen, Give thanks to the Lord, for He is
ari…..sen. good. His mercy endures forever,
Let us all proclaim with joy, His
mercy endures forever.
My flesh in hope shall rest, and for
a season slumber. Rejoice and sing,
Till trump from East to West, shall Jesus Christ has conquered death,
wake the dead in number. Rejoice and sing,
Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.
Death’s flood has lost its chill since
Jesus crossed the river. The stone which was rejected
Lover of soul from ill passing soul Has become the corner stone
deliver
Now our Faith is built in Him Jesus
Christ who died for us Now men will
HE ROSE live forever
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MY LORD HE DIED FOR A He arose a victor from the dark
KINGDOM domain And He lives forever with
the saints to reign.
My Lord he died for a kingdom
He arose! He arose!
To redeem the hearts of men
Now my people, don’t you weep
Halleluiah! Christ arose!
He has risen from his sleep
He lives again, alleluia
Vainly they watched his bed, Jesus
my Saviour,
Sing Alleluia, the Lord is risen He is
Vainly they sealed the dead, Jesus
risen indeed, alleluia!
my Lord.
My Lord came forth like morning
Death cannot keep its prey, Jesus
With the splendour of the sun
ny Saviour,
Came triumphant from the womb
He tore the bars away, Jesus my
From the darkness of the tomb
Lord.
The victory won, alleluia
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The round world keep high triumph, Amefufuka mwanba……… Motoni
And all that is therein amefufuka………..
Let all things seen and unseen, Their
notes of gladness blend, For Christ Amefufuka bwana……… Hodari na
the Lord is risen, Our joy that hath mashindaji………
no end.
Amefufuka mfame…….. Mmtwala
wa Umfngu………
THE STRIFE IS O’ER
Ufungu sasa wazi…….. Mauti
imekoma……….
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Malaika na watu………..
The strife is o’er the battle done,
Now is the victor’s triumph won. O
let the song of praise be sung;
YEZU LEERO ASINZE
Death’s mightiest powers have
done their worst;
And Jesus hath foes dispersed Let Yezu leero asinze, ffenna
shouts of praise and joy outburst. tusanyuke n’emeeme ekube ejjebe
AZOOKIRE NIWE
Thine be the glory risen conq’ring
MUCUNGURA-NSI son, Endless is the victory, thou o’er
death hast won.
Azookire niwe mucungura-nsi x2
Thine be the glory, risen conq’ring
Ahakiro ky’okubanza omubwire son:
bw’akasheshe Azookire….. Endless is the victory thou o’er death
Hakaija Maraika yaakumbagaza hast won;
eibare Azookire….. Angels in bright reiment rolled the
stone away’
Aho Mukama yaazooka nk’oku Kept the folded grave clothes where
yaakigambire Azookire….. the body lay.
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NEW PRAISES BE GIVEN TO “Who has claimeth entry, a king of
CHRIST renown?”
The Lord of all valiance, hat herald
replied, Who Satan’s battalion laid in
New praises be given to Christ
their pride.”
newly crowned,
Who back to his heaven a new way
Grant, Lord, that our longing may
that found;
follow thee there,
God’s blessedness sharing before us
On earth who are thronging thy
he goes;
temples with prayer;
What mansions preparing, what
And unto thee gather, redeemer,
endless repose!
tine own;
Where thus with thy father dost sit
His glory still praising on thrice holy
on the throne.
ground
Th’apostles stood gazing his mother
around;
With hearts that beat faster, with BANYAGARIRAYA MWE
eyes full of love;
They watched while their master Banyagariraya mwe.
ascended above. Nimutangazibwaki
Muraramiire eiguru? Nk’oku
“No star can disclose Him”, the mwamureeba
bright Angels said; “Eternity knows Naatemba omwiguru,
Him, your conquering head; nikw’aritsyamuka.
Thus spoke they and straight away, Eiguru Mukama yaija nirinanuka;
where legions defend; N’omuryango gwanyu kwija
Heaven’s glittering gateways, their gwashumuuruka.
Lord they attend,
And cry, looking thither,” Your Akarwana yaarusinga Rutahemuka:
portals let sown; Mbwenu yaaheza kurungi
For Him who rides hither in peace yaatabaruka.
and renown”
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N’obwo bwire bw’eiramura
bw’okugaruka.
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There can be no wrong CHRIST THE KING
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GGWE KABAKA Hosanna hosanna sana mwana wa
Daudi hosanna hosanna wmana wa
Daudi
Ggwe kabaka omutonzi w’abantu
Ggwe kabaka w’ensi zonna ddala 1. Wakimwimbia mfalme mkuu nyimbo
Ggwe kabaka anti tolemwa kantu za furaha na shangwe hosanna yeye
Ggwe kabaka byonna ggwe ajaye kwa jina la Bwana
obufuga Ggwe kabaka, ggwe
2. Wali tandaza nguo zao kumpa
kabaka ggwe kabaka.
heshima mwana wa daudi hosanna
Yesu Kitaffe ggwe kabaka wafe yeye ajaye kwa jina la Bwana
Tuli kutenda kuba watonda
Tuli kusinza kuba ggwe walonda
Okuba nafe, okuba naffe LOOK YE SAINTS
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Baakowoola n’essanyu lingi,
Spread abroad the victor’s fame. “Hosanna! Yezu Kabaka”
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All the praise
I gladly bow the knee and worship
The heavens wept for you Him alone
The earth cried out I will proclaim the glory of the risen
Lord Who once was slain to reconcile
Could He be one man to God
You gave your only son to say I gladly bow my knee and worship
You alone.
I love you so
All heaven declares the glory of the Did we in our own strength confide,
risen Lord,
Our striving would be losing,
Who can compare with the beauty
of the Lord Were not the right man on our side,
Forever He will be the Lamb upon The man of Gods own choosing,
the throne
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Dost ask who that may be?
His kingdom is forever.
Christ Jesus it is he,
One little word shall fell him. Whisper the Savior’s Name
Awesome and lowly, a friend to the
That word above all earthly powers lonely
Thro’ him who with us sideth. He’s the light of the world And Lord
of the cross.
Let goods and kindred go,
And all were singing praises to the All the heavens shout your praise
Lord Thousands were praying, ten Beautiful is our God The universe will
thousands rejoicing sing
And all were singing praises to the The whole earth is filled with your
Lord glory.
Neither with an army nor with their No power can stand against You
weapons
My feet are planted on this Rock And
But by the Holy Spirit’s power x2 I will not be shaken
And even mountains shall be moved My hope it comes from You alone
x3 My Lord and my Salvation
And (name any place) shall be You fill my life with greater joy Yes I
saved… delight myself in You
And I will praise You with a new Song
My soul will bless You Lord
ALL THE HEAVENS
When I am weak You make me
Holy, holy, are you Lord Hallelujah, strong
to you our king Let the nations rise
to give Honour and praise to your When I’m poor I know I’m rich
name
For in your power of your name
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Holy, Holy
All things are possible (Repeat)
Are You Lord God Almighty
ADORATION
At the turn of each tide, He is there
at my side
I’m here with the others, So the
And his touch is as gentle as silence. heavens testify
Now I hang back in the shadows, I
There’ve been times when I’ve wanna come close
turned from His presence.
I wanna know, she sees me shivering
And I’ve walked other paths, other here, She smiles and moves along
ways.
I walked with a muddied stroll, To
But I’ve called on his name in the the newborn Son of God
dark of my shame
Come let us adore him,
And his mercy was gentle as silence.
He has come down to this barren
land Where we live
WORTHY IS THE LAMB
And all I have to give him is
adoration
Halleluiah Halleluiah
And he won’t let go and he won’t let Trade these ashes in for beauty And
go It’s nothing like I knew before wear forgiveness like a crown
And it’s all I need to know
Coming to kiss the feet of Mercy I lay
God is with us here (x2) every burden down At the foot of
the cross
Our Emmanuel
At the foot of the Cross Where I am
O come let us adore him (repeat made complete
several times).
You have given me Life
Where Grace and suffering meet Have you been to Jesus for the
cleansing pow’r?
You have shown me your Love
Through the judgment you received
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Are you washed in the blood of the On our praise,
lamb?
Arise
Are you fully trusting in his grace this
hour? King of kings
And now iam happy all the way. There’s thunder in his footsteps and
lightning in his fists,
Was it for crimes that i have done,he
groaned upon the tree, Our God is an awesome God.
Amazing pity grace un-known,and And the Lord wasn’t joking when He
love beyond degree. kicked ’em out of Eden.
Well might the sun in the darkness It wasn’t for no reason that He shed
hide, and shut it’s glories in his blood.
When christ the mighty maker died, His return is very soon and so you’d
for his own creatures sin. better be believin’ that
AWESOME GOD
Mercy and grace He gave us at the
cross I hope that we have not too
Our God is an awesome God, He quickly forgotten that
reigns from heaven above
Our God is an awesome God.
with wisdom, pow’r and love, our
God is an awesome God
AWESOME GOD (RICH
Oh when He rolls up his sleeves he
ain’t just puttin’ on the ritz,
MULLINS)
As we worship You
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May all the lost and broken come ANCIENT OF DAYS
Ascribe greatness to our God the Ev’ry knee shall bow at Your throne
Rock His work is perfect and all His In worship
ways are just Ascribe greatness to
our God the Rock His work is perfect You will be exalted, O God,
and all His ways are just
And Your kingdom shall not pass
A God of faithfulness and without away O Ancient of Days!
injustice Good and upright is He
Your kingdom shall reign over all the
A God of faithfulness and without earth,
injustice Good and upright is He.
Sing unto the Ancient of Days. For
none can compare to Your matchless
BABA NINAKUPENDA worth,
Who can deny you are crowned Lord Niza jabu (echo) x2
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
No more suffering, No more tears
Be my hope, be my song Jesus
No more sin, No more sickness
When I’m found in the desert place My heart will choose to say
And when the darkness closes in, Giving all i am to seek your face
Lord Still I will say
Lord i am is yours
Blessed be the name of the Lord
My whole life i place in your hands
Blessed be Your name
God of mercy
Blessed be the name of the Lord
Humbled i bow down
Blessed be Your glorious name
In your presence, at your throne
Blessed be Your name
I called
When the sun’s shining down on me
You answered
When the world’s “all as it should
be”
And came to my rescue
Blessed be Your name
And i want to be where you are
And blessed be Your name
In my life
On the road marked with suffering
Be lifted high
Though there’s pain in the offering
In my world
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
BLESSED IS THE NAME
Be lifted high
Blessed is the Name of the Lord,
He is worthy to be praised and
In our Love
adored, So we lift our holy hands,
Singing,
Be lifted high
Blessed is the Name,
Christ be beside me, Christ be before Blessed is the Name of the Lord
me
Holy is the Name of the Lord,
Christ be behind me, King of my
heart He is worthy to be praised and
adored, So we lift our holy hands,
Christ be within me, Christ be below Singing,
me
Holy is the Name,
Christ be above me, Never to part
Holy is the Name,
Christ on my right hand, Christ on
my left hand Holy is the Name of the Lord
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
He is worthy to be praised and
adored, So we lift our holy hands, Is better than life.
Singing,
Fairest of ten thousand of ten
Mighty is the Name, thousand you are fair
Your love is everlasting, it’s an All your ways are just oh Lord
everlasting love you’rejust in all your ways
Your mercy is as new as, every rising And i’ll lift my hands oh Lord in
of the sun gratitude and praise
And your loving kindness, your loving For your loving kindness, your loving
kindness kindness
Our God, You reign forever Our Super, super, super, super, super,
hope, our Strong Deliverer super, super, super.
You are the everlasting God The THESE ARE THE DAYS OF
everlasting God, You do not faint EZEKIEL
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
And these are the days of the Still holds a candle without a flame
harvest The fields are as white in the
world And we are the labourers in Carry your candle, run to the
your vineyard darkness
Declaring the word of the Lord Seek out the lonely, the tired and
worn
There is no God like jehovah
(Repeat). Hold out your candle for all to see it
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
COME FILL THIS PLACE EVERYTHING GLORIOUS
Holy Spirit come and fill this place The day is brighter here with You
bring us healing with your warm The night is lighter than its hue
embrace Would lead me to believe Which
leads me to believe
Show Your power make your
presence known You make everything glorious You
make everything glorious
Holy Spirit come fill this place You make everything glorious and I
am Yours…
My heart is longing just to hear
from you (What does that make me?)
My soul is waiting to know someone My eyes are small but they have
who seen
Breath of God we need a touch From glory to glory You are glorious,
from you shine down on us with the
light of truth You are glorious x2
Stir our hearts and set our spirit free Which leads me to believe why I can
Holy spirit come fill this place believe that
Our hearts are hungry for your From glory to glory, from glory to
perfect peace glory
Our souls are thirsty for the joy you
bring You are glorious, You are glorious
So send your glory makes your praise
complete You are glorious, You are glorious.
Send down the rain, touch us once
again
EXCEEDING JOY
Jesus answered when I called And I will sing I will sing His praises
forever
This name that has saved me
God he reigns
Pure love that embraced me
God he reigns
Mercy, Grace, Eternal life
Holy is the Lord of heaven
Brought from darkness to His light
God he reigns
While lost in my sin He
God he reigns
Raised me and made me live
My soul magnifies the Lord Holy is the Lord of heaven
And my heart joys in God my Savior And I will sing I will sing
For He lifts the lowly and
His praises forever.
He’s done great things for me I will
sing praising evermore
GIVE ME JESUS
He is mighty and holy is His name
Give me Jesus x2
And I will lift my head up high You may have all this world Just
give me Jesus
Praising Jesus through each trial
In the morning, when I rise, In the
Though I have not seen him morning give me Jesus.
In the evening, when I close my eyes,
I love him completely In the evening give me Jesus.
Give thanks to the Lord our God and You did not wait for me - to cry out
king His love endures forever to You
For he is good he’s above all things But You let me hear Your voice
calling me
His love endures forever
And I’m for - ev - er grateful to You
Sing praise, sing praise I’m for - ev - er grateful for the cross
I’m for - ev - er grateful to You That
Forever God is faithful You came
With a mighty and outstretched arm I will exalt my God the king
His love endures forever
I will praise his name forever
And by the grace of God we will
carry on His love endures forever. Everyday i will praise
Sing praise, sing praise
Everyday i will praise
Sing praise, sing praise
Everyday i will praise him
From the rising to the setting sun His
love endures And exalt his name forever more
For the life’s been reborn His love Great is the Lord and most worthy of
endures forever praise
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Opened My Eyes Let Me See. Beauty
Great is the Lord and most worthy of That Made this Heart Adore You
praise
Hope Of A Life Spent With You
Great is the Lord and most worthy of
praise King Of All Days Oh So Highly
Exalted
Great is the Lord and most worthy of Glorious In Heaven Above, Humbly
praise You Came to The Earth You Created
The Lord is precious and full of All For Love’s Sake Became Poor
compassion,
Bridge:
Slow to anger and rich in love,
I’ll Never Know how Much It Cost To
The Lord is good to all, he’s good to See My Sin upon That Cross, I’ll
all, good to all, Never Know how Much It Cost To
See My Sin upon That Cross
He has compassion on all that he has
made.
HE’S YAHWEH
My God shall speak in praise of my
God, Let all men praise his holy
name, Forever and ever, ever and Who’s moving on the waters
ever, ever and ever, Who’s holding up the moon Who’s
keeping back the darkness With the
Let all men praise his holy name. burning light of noon Who’s standing
on the mountains Who’s on the
earth below Who’s bigger than the
heavens And the lover of my soul
HERE I AM TO WORSHIP
Creator God He’s Yahweh
Here I Am To Worship Here I Am To
Bow Down Here I Am To Say That The Great I am He’s Yahweh
You’re My God You’re Altogether
Lovely Altogether Worthy The Lord of all He’s Yahweh
Altogether Wonderful To Me
Cuza Sharon He’s Yahweh
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Who’s He that makes me happy Your river runs with love for me.
Who’s He that gives me peace Who’s
He that brings me comfort Turns the And will open up my heart,
bitterness to sweet Who’s stirring up
my passion Who’s rising up in me And let the healer set me free.
As they stand before your throne I could sing of your love forever
Here on earth we gather
Oh i feel like dancing, It’s foolishness
To declare your Name alone Alone… i know,
But when the world has seen the
Chant: light They will dance with joy
Oyi Kawe Lami (Yahweh) I will give you all my worship I will
give you all my praise
Hee Yahweh Yee…
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
With all of my heart
Glory to the King of Kings!
I will praise you,
Lord we lift up Your name
With all of my strength.
with hearts full of praise
I will bow down
Be exalted oh Lord my God!
And hail you as king
Glory to the King of Kings!
I will serve you
And i will trust you The whole earth shakes, the whole
earth shakes
I will trust you alone.
I see His Love and Mercy Washing
over all our sins
The people sing, the people sing
HOSANNA
Hosanna, Hosanna,
Hosanna, Hosanna Hosanna in the
highest! Hosanna, Hosanna, Hosanna Hosanna in the highest I see a
in the highest! generation
Glory, Glory,
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Open up my eyes to the things
unseen It trembles at his voice, Trembles at
his voice
Show me how to love like you have
loved me How great is our God Sing with me
How great is our God All will see
Break my heart for what breaks how great How great is our God
yours
Age to age he stands, And time is in
Everything I am for your Kingdom’s his hands
cause
The beginning and the end ,
As I walk from earth into eternity Beginning and the end
Risen and Exalted One, Jesus There’s not a friend like the lowly
jesus No not one, no not one
Your name is like honey on my lips,
You Spirit like water to my soul, Your No one else can heal all our soul’s
word is a lamp unto my feet, Jesus I diseases
love You, I love You
No not one, no not one.
HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD Jesus knows all about our struggles
Take me deeper
DANCING GENERATION
Deeper in love with You
Your mercy taught us how to dance Jesus hold me close in Your embrace
To celebrate with all we have Take me deeper
and we’ll dance to thank You for
mercy Deeper than I’ve ever been before
Your glory taught us how to shout To I just want to love You more and
lift Your Name in all the earth more How I long to be deeper in love
And we’ll shout to the praise of Your Sunrise to sunrise I will seek Your
glory face Drawn by the Spirit
To the promise of Your grace
It’s the overflow of a forgiven soul
and now we’ve seen You, God Our My heart has found in You A hope
hearts cannot stay silent that will abide Here in Your presence
Forever satisfied.
And we’ll be a dancing generation
dancing because of Your great
mercy, Lord
COME, NOW IS THE TIME TO
Your great mercy, Lord
WORSHIP
Who gladly choose you now. Praise him all the earth praise him
I give myself wholly to You I walk Praise him all the earth praise him
with You
I devote myself to You Lord I yearn From the rising of the sun let his
for You praise be heard
I will Worship You Lord From the east to the west and the
north to the south
Adorn You with honor and praises
Let everything that has breath Praise
Here with You is where I long to stay the Lord forever
Let everything in my soul praise the
Chorus Lord
May each beat of my heartbeat in Let everything that has breath Praise
turn With Yours the Lord forever
Let everything in my soul praise the
May the words I speak be the Words Lord
You say
Praise the Lord Praise the
I reach for You Lord with every Lord
breath I Take
Praise the Lord Praise the
You complete me Lord with You is Lord.
where
I will stay.
FAIREST LORD JESUS
Praise him in the sancutary, O thou of God and man the Son,
Thee will I cherish Thee will I honor,
Praise him in the mighty heavens
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Thou, my soul’s glory, joy, and crown
For everything cries holy Everything
Fair are the meadows, Fairer still the cries holy, Everything cries holy to
woodlands you Lord.
Robed in the blooming garb of spring
Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer
FOR THE LORD IS GOOD
Who makes the woeful hearts to
sing
Enter His gates with thanksgiving
I will bow down Praise Him with the timbrel and harp
Let every creature in heaven and
And bring to you earth Lift their voice in praise sing
with all their heart
My only crown.
For the Lord is good (Men echo)
We see the Lord and He is high upon And His Mercy endures forever.
the throne
And His glory fills the heaven and the FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES
earth
One like a Lamb who was slain He’s I was in need and i needed a hand I
on the throne was alone and i needed a friend I
was going down, then someone
And so I cast my crown before you rescued me
And bow down to pray
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
My God cares too much to say His And You lived, You died You rose
mercies are new everyday I get again on high
down and pray and Then help is on
its way You opened the way For the world
to live again
I walk by faith and not by sight
Hallelujah for all You’ve done.
When things go wrong it will be
alright ‘cos someone greater is
watching over me HE GAVE
My God cares too much to say His
mercies are new everyday Lord I want to be
I get and pray and then help is on its
way Pleasing to you
I’ve got friends in high places, More than words could say
I’ve got someone i can call Coz you paid the price
And i’ve got someone watching over You lived and died
me.
For me for me
‘Cause You came near from the Is live my life for you.
everlasting
To the world we live
The Father’s only Son
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HALLELUJAH Lord I stand in the midst of the
multitude
Saved by your mercy
Of those from every tribe and
tongue We are your people called by
Found in your grace
your name
Totally surrendered to your embrace
Rescued from death by tour love
And there is nothing more than you
There are no words good enough to
See your perfection
thank you
I’m lost in your peace
There are no words to express my
praise
Your faithfulness sings over me
But I will lift up my voice and sing
And your love is the light of my soul
from my heart
And I lift my eyes to you
With all of my strength
Creator of the world
Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah to
the lamb
And I stand in awe of you
Hallelujah, hallelujah by the blood of
Of your glory
christ we stand
And I live to worship you
Every tongue, every tribe, every
people, every land
Son of God, King of Heaven
Giving glory, giving honour
And the Angels round your throne
Cry out holy
Giving praise unto the lamb of God
To the one who is to come Hear us
Lord we stand by grace in your
sing Hallelujah
presence
Hallelujah hallelujah hallelujah.
Cleansed by the blood of the lamb
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Humbly we bow and we pray GOD OF THIS CITY
Release your power to work in us
and through us
You’re the God of this city
So we are changed to be more like
You’re the king of these people
you Then all nations will see your
glory revealed
You’re the Lord of this nation
And worship you
You are
Every knee shall bow
You’re the light in this darkness
And every tongue confess that you
You’re the hope to the hopeless
are Lord of all.
You’re the peace to the restless
You are
HE IS LORD
There is no one like our God
He is Lord, He is Lord.
There is no one like our God
He has risen from the dead and He is
Lord. For greater things are yet to come
And greater things are still to done in
Every knee shall bow, Every tongue this city
confess
For greater things are yet to come
That Jesus Christ is Lord. And greater things are still to done
here
He’s my Lord, He’s my Lord.
There is no one like our God
He has risen from the dead and He’s
my Lord. There is no one like our God
Every knee shall bow, Every tongue For greater things are yet to come
confess And greater things are still to done in
this city.
That Jesus Christ is Lord.
GOD IS GREAT
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
All creation cries to you Worshipping The whole earth sings
in Spirit and in truth Glory to the
faithful One Jesus Christ God’s Son The whole earth sings!
God is great and his praise Fills the For you have been my strength in
earth, fills the heavens times of trouble
And your Name will be praised
through all the world
A tower above my enemies
God is great
And lord I will abide with you forever
Sing his praise In the shadow of your wings
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
He will return to take us home… Let everything with breath
The Spirit and the Bride say, Praise the Lord of hosts
“Come!”…
As we gather in His presence
Let’s worship Him alone
AMAZING LOVE
And I will worship you this day Lord
Jesus And I will honor You with all
I’m forgiven, because You were that I have And I will glorify Your
forsaken Name Lord Jesus And I will worship
you this day
I’m accepted, You were condemned
With every breath I have.
I’m alive and well, Your Spirit is
within me
BEHOLD WHAT MANNER OF
Because you died and rose again
LOVE
Amazing love, how can it be
Behold what manner of love the
That You my king would die for me? Father has given unto us
Amazing love, I know it’s true And
It’s my joy to honor You In all I do I Behold what manner of love the
honor You Father has given unto us
You are my king, You are my king That we should be called the sons of
God That we should be called the
Jesus, You are my king, Jesus, You sons of God.
are my king.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
We’re from every nation Lord FATHER, I ADORE YOU
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Make us one, Lord
Jesus, I give You my heart and my
In Your body soul
I know that without God I’d never be
In the kingdom of Your Son. whole,
Saviour, You opened all the right
doors,
FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED And I thank You and praise You from
earth’s humble shores.
Take me, I’m Yours.
You said you’d come and share all
my sorrows
You said you’d be there for all my
GIVE THANKS
tomorrows
I came so close to sending You away
And just like You promised, You Give thanks with a grateful heart
came there to stay Give thanks to the Holy One Give
thanks because
I just had to pray.
He’s given Jesus Christ, His Son. (2)
And Jesus said, Come to the water,
stand by my side, //And now let the weak say, “I am
strong” Let the poor say I am rich”
I know you are thirsty, you won’t be
denied. Because of what the Lord has done
for us .// x2
I felt every teardrop when in
darkness you cried, Give thanks...
We worship and adore You Glorify Have Thine own way, Lord! Have
Thy Name in all the earth Thine own way!
HE IS ABLE
With a heart of thanks-giving, We
will bless Thee O Lord
He is able, more than able
With my hands lifted up
To accomplish what concerns me
today. And my mouth filled with praise
With a heart of thanks-giving, I will
He is able, more than able bless Thee O Lord.
JEHOVAH JIREH
IN HIS TIME
Jehovah Jireh, my provider
In His time, in His time,
His grace is sufficient for me
He makes all things beauti-ful in His
time. For me, for me!
Lord, please show me every day, Jehovah Jireh, my provider His grace
is sufficient for me
As you’re teaching me Your way,
My God shall supply all my needs
That You do just what You say,
According to His riches in glory
In Your time.
He shall give His angels
In Your time, in Your time,
Charge over me
You make all things beauti-ful in
Your time. Jehovah Jireh cares for me
May each song I have to sing Jehovah Jireh cares for me.
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Glorious Lo-----------rd. Emmanuel, Father of Life, draw me closer
God is with us, Blessed Redeemer,
Living Word. Lord, my heart is set on you
King of Kings and Lord of Lords, And let Your healing power
Glory
Breathe life and make me whole
Hallelujah
And let the peace of God, let it reign.
Jesus Prince of Peace, Glory
Hallelujah
And grace that I might see We’ve got Jesus Christ to give
Lord, you are more precious than Majesty, worship His majesty
silver, Lord, you are more costly than
gold, Lord, you are more beautiful Unto Jesus be all glory, power and
than diamonds, praise Majesty, kingdom authority
flow from His throne
And nothing I desire compares with
you. Unto His own His anthem raise
Love the Lord Your God With all your Majesty, worship His majesty
heart
Jesus who died now glorified
And all your soul
King of all kings.
With all your mind
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MORE LOVE, MORE POWER
And I will seek Your face With all of That burns with holy fear.
my heart And I will seek Your face
With all of my mind And I will seek
Your face With all of my strength O MAGNIFY THE LORD
You are my Lord You are my Lord
You are my Lord. O, magnify the Lord (echo)
For He is worthy to be praised (echo)
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Every tribe and tongue re--joi--ces
I worship you in spirit Our heart, our desire
Open our eyes, Lord But He did not hold on to His eternal
home
We want to see Jesus
His very nature was to serve When
To reach out and touch Him He came to earth as a man Humbling
Himself
And say that we love Him
He was obedient to death (Pause)
Open our ears, Lord Even to death on a cross Therefore
God exalted Him
And teach us to listen
To the very highest place And He
Open our eyes, Lord gave to Him Name above all names
To live all of my life through your Lord unveil my eyes, Let me see You
eyes. face to face
The knowledge of Your love, As You
Bridge: live in me
Lord renew my mind, as Your will
I’m captured by Your holy calling unfolds in my life
In living every day, In the power of
Set me apart, I know You’re drawing Your Love.
me to Yourself
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
In the dark you’ll be a light for me O All those on the mountaintop be
protector of my soul. glad And shout for joy
You who created the ends of the Rise up and praise Him He deserves
earth our love Rise up and praise Him
Worship the Holy One With all your
Guided me unto your throne heart With all your soul With all your
might Rise up and praise Him.
Offered your healing hand to me
You who created the ends of the The Rock of salvation that cannot be
earth moved
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Sometimes when I’m feeling down SHOUT TO THE LORD
And the devil He comes around Got
to make a joyful noise That he
My Jesus, my Saviour, Lord, there is
cannot ignore
none like You
All of my days, I want to praise, The
Its such a heavenly idea
wonders of your mighty love
Guaranteed to make him flee(a)
My comfort, my shelter, Tower of
refuge and strength Let every
Its a perfect fantasy
breath, all that I am Never cease to
wor-ship You
7 ways to praise the Lord
A la la la, la le lu jah (2x) The wise man built his house upon
the
Clap another hand... rock
The wise man built his house upon
the
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
rock The blessings come down and the
The wise man built his house upon prayers go up
the So build your house on the rock of
rock Jesus
And the rain came tumbling down Christ.
The rain came down and the floods
came up THOU ART WORTHY
The rain came down and the floods Thou art wor-thy, thou art wor-thy,
came up Thou art wor-thy O Lord.
The rain came down and the floods To receive glory, glory and honor,
came up Glo-ry and hon-or and power.
And the house on the rock stood For thou hast cre-a-ted,
firm Hast all things cre-a-ted,
The foolish man built his house upon For thou hast cre-a-ted all things.
the sand And for thy plea-sure they are cre-a-
The foolish man built his house upon ted.
the sand Thou art wor-thy O Lord.
The foolish man built his house upon
the sand
And the rain came tumbling down UNTO THEE O LORD
The rain came down and the floods
came up
The rain came down and the floods Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my
came up soul
The rain came down and the floods Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my
came up soul.
And the house on the sand came O my God, I trust in Thee
down Let me not be ashamed,
So build your house on the rock of Let not my enemies triumph over me
Jesus
Christ Show me Thy ways, Thy ways, O Lord
So build your house on the rock of Teach me Thy paths, Thy paths, O
Jesus Lord
Christ O my God, I trust in Thee
So build your house on the rock of Let me not be ashamed,
Jesus Let not my enemies triumph over
Christ me.
And the blessings will come down
The blessings come down and the
prayers go up WALKING IN THE LIGHT
The blessings come down and the
prayers go up It’s a great thing to praise the Lord
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
It’s a great thing to praise the Lord The power of the Word, the power
It’s a great thing to praise the Lord of His blood
Walking in the light of the Lord.
Walk walk walk walk in the light And everything was done so you
Walk walk walk walk in the light would come.
Walk walk walk walk in the light
Walking in the light of the Lord
. SPIRIT SONG
It’s a great thing to love the Lord...
It’s a great thing to serve the Lord..
Oh let the Son of God enfold you
With His Spirit and His love.
SO YOU WOULD COME
Let Him fill your heart and satisfy
your soul.
Before the world began, you were
on his mind Oh let Him have the things that hold
you,
And every tear you cry is precious in
his eyes And His Spirit like a dove,
Because of His great love, He gave Will descend upon your life and
His only Son make you whole.
And everything was done so you Je--sus, O Je----sus come and fill Your
would come lambs.
Nothing you can do could make Him Je--sus, O Je----sus come and fill Your
love you more lambs.
And nothing that you’ve done Could Oh come and sing this song of
make Him close the door Because of gladness
His great love, He gave His only Son As your hearts are filled with joy. Lift
your hands in sweet surrender to His
And everything was done so you name.
would come
Oh give Him all your tears and
Come to the Father though your gift sadness,
is small Give Him all your years of pain. And
you’ll enter into life in Jesus’ name.
Broken hearts, broken lives He will
take them all
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
TAKE ME IN We will walk with each other, we will
walk hand in hand.
And together we’ll spread the news
Take me past the outer courts, and
that God is in our land.
into Your Holy Place
We will work with each other, we
Past the brazen altar, Lord I wanna
will work side by side.
see Your face
We will work with each other, we
will work side by side.
Pass me by the crowds of people,
And we’ll guard each man’s dignity
The priests who sing Your praise I
and save each man’s pride.
hunger and thirst for Your
rightousness,
Take me in to the Holy of Holies Take For Thou O Lord art high Above all
me in by the Blood of the Lamb So the ea rth Thou art exalted far above
take me in to the Holy of Holies Take All Gods.
the coal, cleanse my lips, here I am.
Take the coal, cleanse my lips, here I For Thou O Lord art high Above all
am. the ea rth Thou art exalted far above
All Gods.
We exalt thee
We are one in the Spirit, we are
one in the Lord.
We exalt thee O Lord
We are one in the Spirit, we are one
in the Lord.
We exalt thee
And we pray that all unity may one
day be restored.
We exalt thee
And they’ll know we are Christians
We exalt thee O Lord.
by our love, by our love,
Jesus Christ God’s only son When I’ve found the joy of reaching
your heart
Fought the battle and He won.
When my will becomes enthralled in
We’ll not be defeated any more. your love
Jesus Christ God’s only son And when things that surround
Become shadows in the light of You
Fought the battle and He won.
I worship Yo--u, I worship Yo---u The
We’ll not be defeated any reason I live is to worship You I
worship Yo--u, I worship Yo---u The
We’ll not be defeated any reason I live is to worship You.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Cha kutumaini sina Ila damu yake Trusting only in thy merit, Would I
Yesu Siina wema wa kutosha Dhambi seek thy face;
zangu kuziosha //x2 Heal my wounded, broken spirit,
Save me by thy grace
Kwake Yesu na simama
Ndiye mwamba ni salama Thou the spring of all my comfort,
Ndiye mwamba ni salama x2
More than life to me;
Njia yangu iwendefu
Yeyé hunipa wokovu Whom have I on earth beside thee?
Mawimbi yakinipiga
Nguvu zake ndizo nanga //x2 Whom in heaven but thee?
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
You’re All I Want GIVE ME JOY IN MY HEART
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Lift your voices and give Glory to the Sweet and ripe… a mango sweet and
Lord ripe.
God’s love is like a mango A mango When Christ shall come with
sweet and ripe shouts of acclamation
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
And take me home: What joy shall
fill my heart Who took my place, wore my shame
Then I shall bow in humble adoration
And there proclaim: My God, How I will seek to honour his commands
great you are.
I pledge allegiance to the lamb.
I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE
SING FOR JOY
I pledge allegiance to the lamb
With all my strength, with all I am If we call to Him, He will answer us If
I will seek to honour His commands we run to Him, He will run to us If we
lift our hands, He will lift us up Come
I pledge allegiance to the lamb now praise his name, all you saints
of God.
I have heard how Christians long ago
Were brought beforethe tyrant’s Oh sing for joy to God our
throne, strength…x3
They were told that he would spare
their lives Draw near to Him, he is here with us
If they would renounce the name of Give Him your love, He’s in love with
Christ us He will heal our hearts, He will
But one by one they chose to die cleanse our hands
The Son of God they would not deny If we rend our hearts He will heal our
Like a great angelic choir sings land.
I can almost hear their voices ring
To the Lamb of God who bore my You gave Your life, and Your endless
pain love.
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
You set me free; And show the way When the oceans rise and thunders
Now I am found. roar
There are higher heights, there are Lord You seem so far away
deeper seas, A million miles or more it feels today
Whatever you need to do, Lord do in And though I haven’t lost my faith
me.
The Glory of God fills my life, I must confess right now That it’s
And I will never be the same again. hard for me to pray
I surrender these into Your hands. I surrender all, I surrender all All to
All of my ambitions, hopes and plans thee my blessed Saviour I surrender
all
I surrender these into Your hands.
All to Jesus I surrender
For its only in Your will that I am Humbly at his feet I bow,
free, For its only in Your will that I Worldly pleasures all forsaken
am free, Jesus, all for Jesus, Take me Jesus, take me now
All I am and have and ever hope to
be. All to Jesus I surrender Make me
Savior wholly thine Let me feel the
Holy Spirit Truly know that thou art
JESUS YOUR NAME IS POWER mine
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Lay your hands gently upon us Let Lift up your heads, oh you gates
their touch render your peace Let Swing open wide, you ancient doors
them bring your forgiveness and Let the King of kings take his rightful
healing place
Lay your hands, gently lay your
hands Make room, make way for the King
of grace
You were sent to free the broken
hearted Lift up your hands, open up your
hearts
You were sent to give sight to the
blind His victory over sin and death is out
Let the King of kings take his rightful
You desire to heal all our illness place
Lay your hands gently lay your hands
Make room, make way for our King
Lord we come to you through one of grace
another
Lord we come to you in all our need Who is this King of glory, Lord of
Lord we come to you seeking power? His name is Jesus, our risen
wholeness King
Lay your hands gently lay your Who is this King so mighty, Lord of
hands. strength? His name is Jesus, our
risen King
MAN OF SORROWS
Everyone needs compassion
Love that’s never failing Let mercy
Man of sorrows Lamb of God By His fall on me
own betrayed
The sin of man and wrath of God Has Everyone needs forgiveness The
been on Jesus laid kindness of a Saviour The hope of
nations
Silent as He stood accused
Beaten mocked and scorned Saviour, He can move the
Bowing to the Father’s will mountains For my God is mighty to
He took a crown of thorns save
See the stone is rolled away Behold More of You, and less of me;
the empty tomb Hallelujah Lord, I pray that there might be
More of You and less of me.
God be praised He’s risen from the
grave
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Like a grain of wheat that falls to the
earth, And dies to live anew; Okyusa amayisa gaabwe
All my plans and earthly desires, I lay N’obawa omukwano, omungi
them down to follow You. Ennyonta mu mitima gyabwe
Gwe mukwano omwekusifu
Shepherd of my soul Oh You have And I saw the faces of men’ more
made me whole, clearly
Where’er I hear You call how my Than if I had never been blind The
tears flow. lines of envy around their lips
How I feel your love how I want to
serve And the greed and the hate in their
I gladly give my heart to You O Lord. eyes
Be it in the flowing river or in the And I turned away, Yes I turned away
quiet night,
The Shepherd of my soul is by my For I had seen the perfect face
side. Should I face the stormy Of a real and proper man The man
weather or the dangers of this who brought me
world.
The Shepherd of my soul will be my From the dark into light Where life
guide. began
I made my way into the town To the O Lord, are exalted Over all the
busy, crowded streets earth, over all the earth.
I’m trading my sickness I’m trading And to walk in all your ways And in
my pain I’m laying them down For every situation
the joy of the Lord
We’ll bring the sacrifice of praise
We say... Yes Lord, Yes Lord, Yes Yes
Lord Yes Lord, WE FALL DOWN
Yes Lord, Yes Yes Lord Yes Lord, Yes
Lord, Yes Yes Lord, Amen. We fall down, We lay our crowns At
the feet of Jesus
I’m pressed but not crushed The greatness of mercy and love At
Persecuted not abandoned the feet of Jesus
Struck down but not destroyed
I’m blessed beyond the curse
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
And we cry, “Holy, Holy, Holy” And
we cry, “Holy, Holy, Holy” You will be my strength
You will lift me up
And we cry, “Holy, Holy, Holy” Is the You will be my portion
Lamb 778. YOU SAID And my everlasting love You will be
You said, “Ask and you will receive my song
whatever you need.”
You said, “Pray and I’ll hear from Before I call, I know You’ll hear me
heaven, And I’ll heal your land.” When hope is gone, Still You are
near me
You said Your glory will fill the earth
Like water the sea. Even when the answer is delayed
You said, “Lift up your eyes; Even through the darkness I will say
The harvest is here, the kingdom is
near. Bridge
Oh / Oh / Oh / Oh
You said, “Ask and I’ll give the
nations to you.” Even when I feel like I’m alone
O Lord, that’s the cry of my heart. I know You’ll never leave me on my
Distant shores and the islands will own”
see
WEDDING OH BE READY
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Will your lamps be burning bright, When the Lord shall call His own,
Will your robes be pure and white, Can you stand before the throne,
When the bridegroom cometh by When the bridegroom cometh by
and by. and by.
Oh be ready! Oh be ready!
AVE MARIA (Bridal)
Ready when the bridegroom comes;
Oh be ready! Oh be ready!
Ready when the bridegroom comes. You by my side, that’s how I see us
Will the sorrows of the past, All be And I can hear sweet cpoices singing,
changed to joy at last, When the
bridegroom cometh by and by. AVE MARIA
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Tunulira abagatiddwa Baija mbabo n’enyangi,
bwebawomye ……ne…… we kati abarondaine abasiimine, Beeze
bafumbo Balinga ba Malayika eri mu bombi Muhangi, abakundaine
ggulu Ffena tubakubireko mu ngalo abakuraine,
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
Nyamuhanga tumusiime tweena
akakunda ngu tubeho Nyamuhanga Omusingye gw’obushwere bwoona
tumuhaise twena tumukunde ni rukundo nzima,
tumuhameho. Abafumbo baagibyara bombi
bahama buzima.
MULI KITANGALA
Otarizaarwa obwa kabiri,
Otarizaarwa omumaizi, Taritaaha
Muli kitangaala ek’ensi, Muli mubukama bwaIguru, Taribagana
ttawaa-za ey’amazima, Mwakirenga (bagana) aha Magara ga Iguru.
ensi yonna, Emanye Katonda
n’obukulu bwe.
MUTIMA WAMUKAMA
Mukubatizibwa twafuuka baana be
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O Come, Let us Sing to the Lord
and the Holy Spirit, will not attain Katonda ani oyo gw’onoonya
the gwebatakuwa kululi ng’obatizibwa
Kingdom”
The voice from heaven said, “Behold 2.Kristu yatugamba twerinde
my beloved son in whom I am well abalanzi ab’obulimba bali
pleased, listen to Him.” ababuzabuza
Bakuwa eddiini enyangu,werinde
mwatu ozzaawa
STRENGTHENED BY HIS Bakuwa krisu omwangu,werinde
SPIRIT mwattu ozzaawa
Bakuw’obogagga obwangu,werinde
mwattu ozzaawa
Strengthened by His Spirit,
We hold the light he gives us, 3.Eddiini sibyewuunyo,nesitaani
We are the salt of the earth, naye abikola nnyo
We are the light of the world. Eddiini ssikwesanyusa,ne sitaani
May the Lord help us to keep, naye asanyusa nyo.
Our Lamps of Baptism burning,
So as to be ready to welcome Him, 4.Empeera y’abalungi
On the day that he comes. ekusuba,obanga tofubye tonywedde.
Empeera y’abalwaana
ekusuba,obanga togumye
THIS WHITE GARMENT tonywedde.
Empeera y’abalungi ekusuba
This white garment symbolising the okusamira kuleke ozzaawa.
Christian life, Empeera y’abalungi ekusuba,eddiini
Help us Lord to keep spotless, ziizo ozibuna.
To keep Holy as you our Lord are
Holy.
Amen. PLEASE PRAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO
HAVE HELPED IN THE PRODUCTION
OF THIS BOOK. MAY THE GOOD
LORD REWARD THEM.
KUUMA EBISUBIZO
Kuuma ebisubizo byewasuubiza
ng’obatizibwa
Kristu n’omusenga,wamalirira
toddirira x2
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