traditional

Khumbaya
= 73
freely written after the Soweto Gospel Choir version
1
voc

Khumvoc

ba-

ya

Somevoc

bo-

dy's

cry-

ing,

Lord

Khum-

ba-

ya

Khum3
voc

ba-

ya

Khumvoc

ba- ya

Oh

Lord,

hear

my

prayer

Somevoc

bo-

dy's

pray- ing,

Lord

Khum-

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

hear

my

prayer

Khum6
voc

ba-

ya
3

As
voc

lift

my

voice

and

say

voc

As

lift

my

voice

and

say

Khum-

ba-

ya

Khum- ba-

ya

9
voc

I
voc

need

You

Lord,

to-

day

need

You

right

a-

way

I
voc

need

You

Lord,

to-

day

need

You

right

a-

way

need

You

Lord,

to-

day

need

You

right

a-

way

Khum-

ba-

ya

12
voc

Somevoc

bo-

dy's

in

des-

pair,

some-

bo-

dy

feels

like

no

one

cares

Somevoc

bo-

dy's

in

des-

pair,

some-

bo-

dy

feels

like

no

one

cares

Some-

bo-

dy's

in

des-

pair,

some-

bo-

dy

feels

like

no

one

cares

Khum- ba- ya
15
voc

Khum-

ba-

ya

1.

2.

I
voc

know

You

make

way.

Yes!

Lord

You

make

way

Oh,

I
voc

know

You

make

way.

Yes!

Lord

You

make

way

Oh,

know

You

make

way.

Yes!

Lord

You

make

way

Oh,

Khum18
voc

ba-

ya

khumvoc

ba-

ya,

oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

khumvoc

ba-

ya,

oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

khum-

ba-

ya,

oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

Khum-

ba-

ya,

khum-

ba-

ya,

hey!

Khum-

ba-

ya.

21
voc

Oh
voc

Lord,

Oh
voc

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

Oh

Lord,

Khum-

ba-

ya,

khum-

ba-

ya,

hey!

Khum-

ba-

ya.

Khum-

ba-

ya,

24
voc

khumvoc

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khumvoc

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya,

hey!

Khum-

ba-

ya.

Khum-

ba-

ya,

26
voc

khumvoc

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

khumvoc

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

khum-

ba-

ya

Oh

Lord,

khum-

ba-

ya

khum-

ba-

ya,

hey!

Khum-

ba-

ya.