///*****/// [Tempo: 96 BPM, 4/4, light swing] [Key: C major, vocal C4-G5] [Voices: children’s S1 S2 A, 3-part harmony] [Instruments: piano arpeggio, glockenspiel, pizz strings, ac-guitar, soft pad, sub-bass, shaker] [Verse: mp, piano+glock] [Pre-Chorus: crescendo p→mf, pad swell] [Chorus: f, arco strings, full drums] [Tag: subito p, a-capella except glock] [Reverb: plate 1.2 s] [Master: -14 LUFS, stereo 30%] [Intro 4 bars: glock only, mf] [Chorus] Prayer is joy, sweet pleasure, Prayer is wonder, treasure; Talking with the Creator— I will cherish this forever. [Verse 1] It is a privilege true— To know God and trust Him too. With Him forever, me and you, Walking in the way that’s new. He fulfilled His mission here, Came to earth and drew us near; Gave salvation, cleared our fear— Offered up His life so dear. [Pre-Chorus] Prayer is joy… [Chorus] Prayer is joy, sweet pleasure, Prayer is wonder, treasure; Talking with the Creator— I will cherish this forever. [Interlude 4 bars: shaker+glock break] [Verse 2] He loves us with might untold, Graces us with gifts of gold; Never wearies to unfold Blessings on His children bold. [Pre-Chorus] Prayer is joy… [Chorus] Prayer is joy, sweet pleasure, Prayer is wonder, treasure; Talking with the Creator— I will cherish this forever. [Tag – circular canon, a-capella] Prayer is joy, sweet pleasure, Prayer is wonder, treasure; Talking with the Creator— I will cherish this forever. [Outro 4 bars – rall, morendo, hold final chord]
