SHANTY And so it was that you were born Into this world one winter morning, With a childish innocence you smiled at me And I was born again.
BOY SOLO Non nobis solum Sed toti mundo
BOYS' CHOIR Nati, Mundo nati.
BOY SOLO Toti mundo nati.
MEN'S CHORUS God is good And He will be our savior, All we need Is in His power to give us. Let the light that lies within His heart Illuminate our being.
FULL CHORUS God is good And with this thought to guide us We will live In joyful contemplation. Let the love that lives within your heart Illuminate your being.
PREACHER What people want is a family life, The strength of a home and a moat round the castle. Pull up the drawbridge, Staying at home with the family.
All people want is a family life, Sometimes they find that it isn't so easy. People can argue, Life can be hard on a family.
BASSES Mum's in the kitchen, she won't speak to Dad.
ALTOS Uncle's ashamed of the good time he had.
TENORS Brothers and sisters are lifting the roof With the music they play all night.
PREACHER But people still want a family life, Nothing replaces the love and affection. Pull up the drawbridge Tempers are frayed, but it's like that.
ALTOS Don't be dismayed if it's like that.
BASSES Like that.
PREACHER You're not obeyed but you like that -family life.
BOYS and ALTOS God is good. In Him we'll live for ever, Satisfied Inside His grace and glory,
FULL CHORUS Safe and sound In His eternal love We have found salvation.
NURSE Dad's In the garden, he won't speak to M
MARY DEE Mother.
NURSE Uncle's in bed with a pain in his...
SHANTY The Devil is evil
PREACHER And God is good.
MARY DEE The Devil is evil
SHANTY With a D.
MARY DEE And God is good
SHANTY Without an O.
MARY DEE and NURSE God is good without an O.
SHANTY and PREACHER 0...
MARY DEE and NURSE And so we are grateful for harmony For we will be faithful
SHANTY and PREACHER Eternally.
MARY DEE, NURSE, SHANTY and PREACHER (Ah)
FULL CHORUS (Ah) God is good, The universal savior. Trust in Him To lead us through the darkness. Live in love and when the battle's won
MARY DEE and NURSE Live in peace.
SHANTY and PREACHER Live in peace.
FULL CHORUS Live in peace for ever.
SOLO QUARTET Live in peace.
ALL Live in peace together.
SHANTY So on and on the story goes From day to day throughout our lives.
MARY DEE What can we do, that's how it grows. I am with you,