Psalm 47: Clap Your Hands
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This Yoruban folk song is published as “Psalm 47: Clap Your Hands” in both Global Songs for Worship and Psalms for All Seasons. It is surprisingly simple to sing, which isn’t always the case with African songs and arrangements.
It is also available as an anthem for cantor, choir, flute and percussion published by GIA.
This hymn is a free download. If you sing this song in your church, please report its use to CCLI or OneLicense.
words from Psalm 47, paraphrased by Greg Scheer
music: Yoruba folk song, transcribed by Godwin Sadoh
arranged by Greg Scheer
CCLI #6440006
OneLicense #2014-17
1. Clap your hands, all you nations shout to God.
Clap your hands, all you nations shout to God.
Clap your hands, all you nations shout to God.
All you nations sing a song to the Lord most high.
2. Lord most high, reigning over all the earth.
Lord most high, reigning over all the earth.
Lord most high, reigning over all the earth.
Every nation praises God with a joyful shout.
3. With a shout, God has gone up with a shout.
With a shout, God has gone up with a shout.
With a shout, God has gone up with a shout.
Songs and shouts and trumpet blasts praise the King of kings.
4. King of kings, nations bow before his throne.
King of kings, nations bow before his throne.
King of kings, nations bow before his throne.
Sing a song of praise to God. Sing and clap your hands.
