[Intro]
[low vocal register]
ክብር ለእግዚአብሔር
Glory to God on high
תֻּשְבְּחָא לָאֱלָהָא
A light has come tonight
[Verse 1]
[soft flute joins]
በተልሕም ማእከል ሌሊት
In Bethlehem’s small streets at night
ብርሃን በጨለማ ይብራ
A flame in the dark takes flight
יָלִיד יַוְמָא ܒܒܝܬ ܠܚܡ
Born this day in Bethlehem
Jesus, Yeshua, king of all we are
[Chorus]
[crescendo, handclaps, call-and-response]
እምብርሃን መልእክት መጣ
A light has come, a light has come
ܢְהוֹרָא אֲתָא ܠְעָלְמָא
Shining over every land
Glory to God, ክብር ለእግዚአብሔር
Jesus, Yeshua, Son of Man
King of the universe, born in our hands
[Verse 2]
[clarinet and flute answer vocal phrases]
ሕፃን በምስጢር ድምጽ ይቃኛል
A child cries soft in a borrowed room
[whispered vocals] straw and stars, quiet perfume
ܒַרֲנָשָׁא ܘܐֱלָהָא ܚַד
Son of Man and God as one
Creator lying under moon and sun
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[deep percussion, swung feel]
እሱ መንግሥተ ሰማይ ያስቀርብ
He brings the kingdom near
Fear melts from every heart
ܝֵשׁוּעַ ܡַלְכָּא ܕְכֹלֵּה עָלְמָא
Yeshua, king of all the worlds
We dance in the dust, where the story starts

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