Community of Christ Sings ‎#189

189. Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, hoyewayelo

LAKOTA -
Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, hoyewayelo, he.
Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, oŋsimala ye yo.
Oyate, yoase zanni ce ciŋpelo,
heya hoyewayelo, he.
Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, oŋsimala ye yo.
Oyate, oyase zaŋni ce ciŋpelo,
heya hoyewayelo, he.

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ENGLISH -
Father Wakantanka (God) says come.
Father Wakantanka (God) pity me.
The people want good health,
Saying that, I send a voice.
The people want good health,
Saying that, I send a voice.

Text Information

• First Line: Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, hoyewayelo
• Title: Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, hoyewayelo
• Language: English; Lakota
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 34:17-18
  ;
  Psalm 61:1-2
• Topic: Assurance; God: Father; Invitation; Mercy; Renewal; Welcome; Yearning
• Source: Lakota prayer song of thanksgiving

Tune Information

• Name: [Ate, Waka̧ŋta̧ŋka, hoyewayelo]
• Key: c minor or modal
• Source: Lakota prayer song of thanksgiving