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Pescador da barca bela

Lyrics – Portuguese (Folk tune from Portugal, Lyrics by Almeida Garrett) Pescador da barca bela,Onde vais pescar com ela. (repeat)Que é tão bela, Que é tão bela,Que é tão bela, oh pescador? Não vês que a última estrelaNo céu nublado ...

Arise O Compatriots

Lyrics (Nigerian National Anthem, Benedict E. Odiase) Arise, O CompatriotsNigeria’s call obeyTo serve our fatherlandWith love and strength and faithThe labor of our heroes past,shall never be in vainTo serve with heart and might,One nation bound in freedom, peace and ...

Oft in the Stilly Night

Lyrics (Traditional Irish tune, Lyrics by Thomas Moore) Oft, in the stilly night,Ere slumber’s chain has bound me,Fond memory brings the lightOf other days around me;The smiles, the tears,Of boyhood’s years,The words of love then spoken;The eyes that shone,Now dimm’d ...

Come, Come, Come

Lyrics (Lowell Mason) Come, come, come quickly to join our song,And we will sing merrily all day long, so… (repeat) See also Subjects: singing / emotions Harmony: rounds / chords I, IV, V Meter: 2 Rhythm: Scale: major Source: The ...

As I mee walked

Lyrics (Thomas Ravenscroft, 1609) As I mee walked in a May morning,I heard a bird sing, Cuckoo See also Country: England Subjects: birds / spring Harmony: canons Meter: 3 Scale: major Source: Pammelia, 1609 YouTube https://youtu.be/DbRYtF6Rl60https://youtu.be/K99KbIkvcBU Song with chords in ...

Lift Every Voice and Sing

Info In the United States, this song is often called the “Black National Anthem.” Lyrics (Melody by J. Rosamond Johnson, 1905, Lyrics by James Weldon Johnson, 1900) Lift every voice and sing,‘Til earth and heaven ring,Ring with the harmonies of ...

Das Wandern ist des Müllers Lust

Info This song refers to a time when craftsmen/women observed the three required years (called journeyman years) of traveling after finishing apprenticeship. (source) Lyrics – German (Melody by Franz Schubert & Carl Friedrich Zöllner, Lyrics by Wilhelm Müller, 1821) Das ...