Lift My Eyes (Psalm 121)

The song opens with gentle acoustic guitar and piano, layering in soft pads, The Taizé singer delivers meditative, repeating melodies, woven into the ensemble, Western worship team instruments add rhythmic patterns and modal riffs that draw from Near Eastern scales, creating a flowing, trance-like texture, Drums remain understated, awash in cymbals, while strings introduce subtle drones, A communal chorus builds with harmonized group vocals, rich in dynamic expression and contemplative depth

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[Verse 1] אֶשָּׂא עֵינַי אֶל הֶהָרִים I lift my eyes up to the hills מֵאַיִן יָבֹא עֶזְרִי From where does my help arrive עֶזְרִי מֵעִם יְהוָה My help comes from the Lord מֵעֹשֵׂה שָׁמַיִם וָאָרֶץ The Maker of heaven and earth [Chorus] My help my help עֶזְרִי עֶזְרִי It comes from You מֵעִם יְהוָה You are my Keeper You are my shade [Verse 2] He will not let your foot slip away לֹא יִתֵּן לַמּוֹט רַגְלֶךָ He who watches you won’t sleep הִנֵּה לֹא יָנוּם וְלֹא יִישָׁן Behold He never slumbers שׁוֹמֵר יִשְׂרָאֵל The Guardian of Israel [Prechorus] Day by day Night by night יַוֹם וָלַיְלָה You hold me You hold me [Chorus] My help my help עֶזְרִי עֶזְרִי It comes from You מֵעִם יְהוָה You are my Keeper You are my shade [Bridge] [Taizé Singer (repeated softly, layered)] "ה' שֹׁמְרְךָ" Adonai Shom’rekha (The Lord is your Keeper) "ה' צִלְּךָ" [repeat chorus with call and response flipped]

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