CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY (KRIST’ OLUWA JI LONI)

CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY A46

d: m: s: d: f: l l s:

Christ the Lord is risen today

m: f: s: d: f:- m: f: m r: d :-

Al le lu ia

f: s: l: s: f m: m r:

Sons of men and an – gels say

m: f: s: d: f:-  :m: f: m: r: d :-

Al le lu ia

 t: d¹: r¹: s: d¹ r¹: m¹ :-

Raise your joys and tri- umphs high

t: d: r: s: d:-  t d: t l: s :-

Al le lu ia

s. l: t: s: d¹: m: f: l: l s:

Sing ye heav’ns and earth re-ply

d¹ t: d¹ s: l t:  :d¹ r¹: d¹ t: d¹:-

Al le lu ia

VERSE 1

Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia!
Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia!
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
Sing, ye heav’ns, and earth, reply, Alleluia!

VERSE 2

Love’s redeeming work is done, Alleluia!
Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia!
Death in vain forbids His rise, Alleluia!
Christ hath opened paradise, Alleluia!

VERSE 3

Vain the stone, the watch, the seal Alleluia

Christ hath burst the gates of hell, Alleluia

Death in vain forbids His rise! Alleluia

Christ hath opened paradise. Alleluia

CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN VERSE 4

Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia!
Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia!
Once He died our souls to save, Alleluia!
Where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia!

VERSE 5

 Soar we now where Christ hath led, Alleluia!
Following our exalted Head, Alleluia!
Made like Him, like Him we rise, Alleluia!
Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia!

VERSE 6

Hail the Lord of earth and heaven, Alleluia!
Praise to Thee by both be given, Alleluia!
Thee we greet triumphant now, Alleluia!
Hail the Resurrection, thou, Alleluia!

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MATTHEW 28: 5-6

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified. He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said [He would]. Come! See the place where He was lying.

CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY YORUBA LYRICS AND TONIC SOLFA

KRIST’ OLUWA JI LONI, ALELUYA

d: m s d: f: l l s:

Krist’ Oluwa ji loni,

m: f: s: d: f:- m: f: m r: d :-

– Aleluya
f s: l: s f m: m r:

Eda at’ Angeli nwi

m: f: s: d: f:-  :m: f: m: r: d :-

– Aleluya
t: d¹ r¹: s: d¹ r¹: m¹ :-

Gb’ ayo at’ isegun ga

t: d: r: s: d:-  t d: t l: s :-

– Aleluya

s. l t: s: d¹ m: f l l s:

K’ orun at’ aiye gberin!

d¹ t: d¹ s: l t:  :d¹ r¹: d¹ t: d¹:-

– Aleluya

CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY YORUBA LYRICS VERSE 1

Krist’ Oluwa ji loni, – Aleluya
Eda at’ Angeli nwi – Aleluya
Gb’ ayo at’ isegun ga – Aleluya

K’ orun at’ aiye gberin! – Aleluya

VERSE 2

Ise ti idande tan; – Aleluya

O jija, O ti segun; – Aleluya

Wo, ‘ponju orun koja – Aleluya

Ko wo sinu eje mo – Aleluya

VERSE 3

Lasan n’ iso at’ ami, – Aleluya

Krist’ woo run apadi; – Aleluya

Lasan l’ agbara iku, – Aleluya

Krist, si Paradise. – Aleluya

VERSE 4

O tun wa, Oba ogo: – Aleluya

“Iku itani re wa?” – Aleluya

Lekan l’O ku k’O gba wa, –  Aleluya

“Boji, isegun re da?” – Aleluya

VERSE 5

E je k’awa goke lo, – Aleluya

Sodo Kristi Ori wa, – Aleluya

A sa jinde pelu Re, – Aleluya

Bi a ti ku pelu Re. – Aleluya

VERSE 6

Oluwa t’ aiye t’orun, – Aleluya

Tire ni gbogbo iyin, – Aleluya

A wole niwaju Re – Aleluya

‘Wo Ajinde at’ Iye. – Aleluya

Hymns usually have more than one tune that can be use for it. If you know the meter of the Hymn you can pick any tune that goes with the meter.

THE METER FOR THIS HYMN : 7.4.7.4.7.4.

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