Voices Together ‎#836

836. Hey ney yana (I Walk in Beauty)

Refrain:
Hey ney yana,
hey ney yana,
hey ney yana,
hey ya hey yo,
hey ya hey yo.

1 I walk in beauty, yes I do, yes I do,
I talk in beauty, yes I do, yes I do,
I sing of beauty, hey ya hey yo,
hey ya hey yo. [Refrain]

2 I leave in beauty, yes I do, yes I do,
I sleep in beauty, yes I do, yes I do,
I dream of beauty, hey ya hey yo,
hey ya hey yo. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: I walk in beauty
• Title: Hey ney yana (I Walk in Beauty)
• Ute Title: Hey ney yana
• Refrain First Line: Hey ney yana
• Meter: Irregular
• Publication Date: 2020
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 52:7
  ;
  Zechariah 9:16-17
• Topic: Indigenous Communities: Resources Related to; Praise; Walking with God
• Source: Ute children’s song (First Nations, USA); as taught by Brooke Medicine Eagle (First Nations, USA)

Tune Information

• Name: HEY NEY YANA
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Ute children’s song; as taught by Brooke Medicine Eagle