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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, II. Andante

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Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.

In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Manzini, Eswatini with Sabin Bachu and Leticia Bachu Nuru with support from Sanele Nhlabatsi and Xolani Tsele, singing "Allah-u-Abha” in French, from the Hidden Words of Baha’u’llah.

You can also watch the recording of this song on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube channel here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pw2r8bCpFGI

This song was filmed and recorded in Manzini, Eswatini, December 2018.

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Here are the quotations used for the lyrics in French, followed by the English translations, as well as the lyrics and chords below:

FRENCH:

"O fils de la vision merveilleuse! J'ai insufflé en toi une parcelle de mon propre esprit afin que tu puisses être mon amant. Pourquoi m'as-tu délaissé et as-tu cherché un autre bien-aimé que moi?" -Baha'u'llah

“O fils de l'homme! Glorifie ma cause, afin que je puisse te révéler les mystères de ma grandeur et t'éclairer de la lumière d'éternité.” -Baha’u’llah
 
"O fils de l'homme! Le temple de l'existence est mon trône; purifie-le de toute chose pour que je puisse m'y installer à demeure." -Baha’u’llah


ENGLISH:

"O SON OF THE WONDROUS VISION! I have breathed within thee a breath of My own Spirit, that thou mayest be My lover. Why hast thou forsaken Me and sought a beloved other than Me?” -Baha’u’llah

“O SON OF MAN! Magnify My cause that I may reveal unto thee the mysteries of My greatness and shine upon thee with the light of eternity.” -Baha’u’llah

“O SON OF MAN! The temple of being is My throne; cleanse it of all things, that there I may be established and there I may abide." -Baha’u’llah


LYRICS & CHORDS:

E, D, A
[J'ais mis en toi (2x)
un souffle de mon propre esprit
afin que tu sois mon ami].
Pourquoi m'as-tu délaissé [et]
as-tu cherché [bien-aimé autre] que moi?
Allah'u'Abha!

Glorifie ma cause (2x) 
afin que je puisse te révéler
les mystères de ma grandeur
et t'éclairer de la lumière d'éternité.
Allah'u'Abha!

Le temple de l'existence (2x)
est mon trône; purifie-le 
[afin] que je puisse m'y installer à demeure.
Allah’u’Abha!

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Check out the Baha'i Blog Studio Sessions video series on Baha'i Blog's YouTube Channel here: https://bit.ly/1LtjUx9

"Allah-u-Abha" by Sabin & Leticia

Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
 
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Nashville, USA with The Humming Birds who sing “Prayer for the Departed” based on a prayer by Abdu’l-Baha.
 
You can also watch the recording of this song on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube channel here: 
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9U2K7OhXXQ
 
This song was filmed and recorded in Nashville, USA, February 2017.

Discover more Baha'i-inspired content on BAHAIBLOG.NET

Here is the quotation used for the lyrics below followed by the quotation and chords:

QUOTE:
 
"O my God!  O Thou forgiver of sins, bestower of gifts, dispeller of afflictions! Verily, I beseech thee to forgive the sins of such as have abandoned the physical garment and have ascended to the spiritual world. O my Lord!  Purify them from trespasses, dispel their sorrows, and change their darkness into light.  Cause them to enter the garden of happiness, cleanse them with the most pure water, and grant them to behold Thy splendors on the loftiest mount."
-Abdu’l-Baha
 
CHORDS:
 
Intro: D, G

D, F#m G, D, A
O my God!  O Thou forgiver of sins, bestower of gifts, dispeller of afflictions! 

D, F#m G, D, A
Verily, I beseech thee to forgive the sins of such as have abandoned the physical garment and have ascended to the spiritual world. 

G, Em, C, A
O my Lord!  Purify them

Interlude: D, F#m, G, D, A

D, F#m, G, D, A
Purify them from trespasses, dispel their sorrows, and change their darkness into light.

G, Em, C, A
Cause them to enter the garden of happiness, cleanse them with the most pure water,

D, F#m G, D, A, G
and grant them to behold Thy splendors on the loftiest mount.

“Prayer for the Departed” by The Hummingbirds

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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, II. Andante

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