Intro (tambourine) Verse 1 Oh Jonah he was desperate in the belly of the whale. But jonah had a plan he knew he couldn’t fail. Verse 2 He raise’ his head on high and lookin’ for the sky. And sang a song so pretty the whale told him goodbye. Chorus You got to sing you children sing sing you children sing. I only know one thing hey! hey! hey! Sing you children sing everybody! Sing you children sing sing your troubles away. Verse 3 Well Moses said Good Lord: "Open up these waters for me." So I can get your chidren Across this salty sea. Verse 4 Well the Lord parted the waters * and singing hand in hand. Moses and the children: Walked over to the promised land. Chorus You got to sing you children sing(everybody) sing you children sing. (hallelujah) I only know one thing hey! hey! hey! Sing you children sing everybody! Sing you children sing (hallelujah) sing your troubles away. Verse 5 Oh Joshua had a plan at the walls of Jericho. He’d march around those walls and on his horn he’d blow Verse 6 That horn would play a tune and sing a happy song. When Joshua got through: Those walls came tumbling down. Chorus You got to sing you children sing(everybody) sing you children sing. (hallelujah) I only know one thing hey! hey! hey! Sing you children sing everybody! Sing you children sing (hallelujah) sing your troubles away. Outro You got to sing your troubles away. Sing your troubles away. You’ve got to sing your troubles away. Sing your troubles away. Sing your troubles away.

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque l'importance de chanter et de garder espoir, même dans des moments difficiles. Elle fait référence à des personnages bibliques comme Jonas, Moïse et Josué, qui, face à des épreuves, ont toujours trouvé la force de surmonter leurs obstacles grâce à leur foi et leur détermination. Chacun de ces protagonistes se tourne vers Dieu et utilise le chant comme un moyen de libération et de réconfort. Dans les récits, Jonas est dans le ventre d'une baleine, mais il parvient à s'élever et à se libérer par le chant. Moïse, en demandant l'ouverture des eaux, et Josué, en faisant tomber les murs de Jéricho avec sa musique, montrent que la foi et la joie peuvent mener vers des victoires. Au final, le message est clair : chanter permet de chasser les soucis et d'avancer vers des lendemains meilleurs.