Earth and all stars

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1.
Earth and all stars! loud rushing planets 
sing to the Lord a new song!
Oh, victory! Loud hosts of heaven 
sing to the Lord a new song!

                    Refrain:
                    God has done marvelous things. 
                    I too, I too sing praises with a new song!  (repeat)

2.
Hail, wind, and rain! loud blowing snowstorm 
sing to the Lord a new song!
Flowers and trees! loud rustling 
dry leaves sing to the Lord a new song!.....(Refrain)

3.
Trumpet and pipes! loud clashing cymbals 
sing to the Lord a new song!
Harp, lute, and lyre! loud humming cellos 
sing to the Lord a new song!.....( Refrain)

4.
Engines and steel! loud pounding hammers 
sing to the Lord a new song!
Limestone and beams! loud building workers 
sing to the Lord a new song!.....( Refrain)

5.
Knowledge and truth! loud sounding wisdom 
sing to the Lord a new song!
Daughter and son! loud praising members 
sing to the Lord a new song!.....( Refrain)

Words:  Herbert Brokering 1964, Twelve Folksongs and Spirituals, 1968, alt.
   Tune:  Jan Bender
                     Text and music ©1968 Augsburg Publishing House

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Commit the tune & words to memory, then sing from the heart.
Be thankful for the musician's gift, and bless the Lord.

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