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own reach − ing home for some − thing of their ver − y own reach − ing home ... in my own land but if help me to feel the love a − gain in my own land help me.
Prayer of the Children Kurt Bestor arr: Thomas

= 50

Soprano

4 4 can

you

hear

the prayer of the

chil

− dren

on ben

− ded

the prayer of the

chil

− dren

on ben

− ded

on ben

− ded

4 4

Alto

4 4

Tenor

4 4

Bass

S

knee

in the sha − dow of an

un

− known

room

emp

− ty

knee

in the sha − dow of an

un

− known

room

emp

− ty

knee

in the sha − dow of an

un

− known

room

emp

− ty

emp

− ty

A

T

B

5 S

eyes

with no

more

tears

to

cry

turn

− ing

eyes

with no

more

tears

to

cry

turn

− ing

eyes

with no

more

tears

to

cry

turn

− ing

eyes

with no

more

tears

to

cry

turn

− ing

A

T

B

S

hea − ven − ward

toward the

light

cry

soft

− ly

hea − ven − ward

toward the

light

cry

soft

− ly

hea − ven − ward

toward the

light

cry

soft

− ly

hea − ven − ward

toward

light

cry

soft

− ly

A

T

B

the

10 S

help

me

to

see

the

mor − ning light

of one more

day

help

me

to

see

the

mor − ning light

of one more

day

help

me

to

see

the

mor − ning light

of one more

day

help

me

to see

the

mor − ning light

of one more

day

but if

A

T

B

2 4

S

I should die

be − fore

I

wake

I

4 4 pray my soul

you’ll

2 4

A

I should die

be − fore

I

wake

I

I should die

be − fore

I

pray my soul

wake

you’ll

I should die

be − fore

I

wake

take

can you

4 4 pray my soul

you’ll

2 4

B

can

you

4 4

2 4

T

take

take

4 4 pray my soul

you’ll

take

15 S

feel

the hearts of the

chil

− dren

a

− ching for

feel

the hearts of the

chil

− dren

a

− ching for

feel

the hearts

of the

chil

− dren

a

− ching for

feel

the hearts of the

chil

− dren

a

− ching for

A

T

B

S

home

for some − thing of their

ver

− y

own

reach

− ing

home

for some − thing of their

ver

− y

own

reach

− ing

home

for some − thing of their

ver

− y

own

reach

− ing

home

for some − thing of their

ver

− y

own

reach

− ing

A

T

B

3 S

hands

with no − thing to

hold

on

to

but hope

for a

hold

on

to

but hope

for a

3 A

hands

with no − thing to

hands

with no − thing to

hold

on

to

but hope

for a

hands

3 with no − thing to

hold

on

to

but hope

for a

T 3

B

20 S

bet − ter day

a

bet

− ter

day

crying some

− one

bet − ter day

a

bet

− ter

day

crying some

− one

bet − ter day

a

bet

− ter

day

crying some

− one

bet − ter day

a

bet

− ter

day

crying some

− one

A

T

B

S

help

me

to

feel

the

love a − gain

in my

own

land

but if

help

me

to

feel

the

love a − gain

in my

own

land

but if

help

me

to

feel

the

love a − gain

in my

own

land

help

me

to

feel

the

love a − gain

in my

own

land

A

T

B

25

2 4

S

un − known roads lead a − way from

home

give me

4 4 lov

− ing arms

a

2 4

A

un − known roads lead a − way from

home

4 4 lov − ing arms

give me

a

2 4

T

un − known roads lead a − way from

home

a

2 4

B

un − known roads lead a − way from

home

give me

way from harm

4 4 lov − ing arms

give me

way from harm

way from harm

4 4 lov − ing arms

a

way from harm

S

A

T

6 4 doo...

wah dah dah dah

dah

doo...

wah dah dah dah

dah

6 4

6 4 doo...

B

ah...

wah dah dah dah dah

6 4 doo...

wah dah dah dah

dah

30 S

4 4 ah...

A

can

you

4 4 ah...

T

4 4 ah...

B

4 4 ah...

2 4

S

hear

the voice

of the

chil

− dren

2 4

A

2 4

T

the voice

of the

− ly

soft

− ly

soft

− ly

soft

− ly

4 4 chil

2 4

soft

4 4 chil − dren

the voice of the

B

4 4

− dren

4 4

35 S

plea −

− ding

for si − lence in their

shat

− tered

world

an

− gry

plea −

− ding

for si − lence in their

shat

− tered

world

an

− gry

plea −

− ding

for si − lence in their

shat

− tered

world

an

− gry

plea −

− ding

for si − lence in their

shat

− tered

world

an

− gry

A

T

B

S

guns

preach a gos

− pel

full

of

hate

blood

of the

guns

preach a gos

− pel

full

of

hate

blood

of the

guns

preach a gos

− pel

full

of

hate

blood

of the

guns

preach a gos

− pel

full

of

hate

blood

of the

A

T

B

40 S

in − no − cent

on

their

hands

cry

Je

− sus,

− no − cent

on

their

hands

cry

Je

− sus,

in − no − cent

on

their

hands

cry

Je

− sus,

in − no − cent

on

their

hands

cry

Je

− sus,

A

in T

B

S

help

me

to feel

the

sun a − gain

u − pon

my

face

help

me

to feel

the

sun a − gain

u − pon

my

face

help

me

to feel

the

sun a − gain

u − pon

my

face

help

me

to feel

the

sun

but when

A

T

B

45

2 4

S

dark− ness clears,

I know

you’re

near,

bring − ing

4 4 peace

a − gain

2 4

A

dark − ness clears,

I know

you’re

near,

bring − ing

dark− ness clears,

I know

you’re

peace

near

a − gain

4 4 peace

a − gain

2 4

B

dark− ness clears,

I know

you’re

near

− li

4 4

2 4

T

Da

4 4 peace

a − gain

3 S

cu



je

te

sve

dje − cje

mo − li

− tve?

can

you

mo − li

− tve?

can

you

can

you

can

you

3 A

sve

dje

− cje

T

B

50 S



dren

chil



dren

the prayer of the

chil



dren

the prayer of the

chil



dren

hear

the prayer of the

chil

hear

the prayer of the

hear

hear



A

T

B