Singing the Journey ‎#1069

1069. Ancient Mother

Ancient Mother, I hear you calling.
Ancient Mother, I hear your song.
Ancient Mother, I hear your laughter.
Ancient Mother, I taste your tears.

Text Information

• First Line: Ancient Mother, I hear you calling
• Title: Ancient Mother
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2005
• Topic: Earth-Centered Traditions; Nature; Special Occasions
• Source: Traditional Navajo prayer
• Notes: All of the Earth Chants, numbers 1069-1073, may be sung at the same time

Tune Information

• Name: [Ancient Mother, I hear you calling]
• Key: d minor or modal
• Source: Traditional Navajo prayer