(The) Earth Is Our Mother
The Earth is our Mother, we must take care of her
The Earth in our Mother, we must take care of her
Chorus:
The Earth in our Mother, we must take care of her
Chorus:
Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon, Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon
Her sacred ground we walk upon, with every step we take (x2)
The Earth is our Mother, she will take care of us (x2)
Alternate verses:
Chorus: Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon, Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon
Her sacred ground we walk upon, with every step we take (x2)
The Earth is our Mother, she will take care of us (x2)
Alternate verses:
Chorus: Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon, Hey Yanna Ho Yanna Hey Yon Yon
or:
Unite my people be as one be as one, Unite my people, be as one, be as one
The Sky is our Father, we will take care of him (x2)
The Sea is our Sister, we will take care of her (x2)
The Forest is our Brother, we will take care of him (x2) etc.. Traditional, Hopi
This also has a tune which maybe you can find, should you like to chant it.
I habe chanted this some times with a group and it is really so wonderful!
ReplyDeleteThanks for posting the lyrics.
I tend to forget half of the lyrics...
hey yanna... :-)