On Children Kahlil Gibran / Ysaye M Barnwell

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4
Soprano 1 4
are not your chil dren They are the sons and the daugh ters of life's
4
Soprano 2 4
Your chil dren are not your chil dren They are the sons and the daugh ters of life's
4
Alto 4
are not your chil dren They are the sons and the daugh ters of life's

4
Alto 2/
Tenor/Bass 4
are not your chil dren They are the sons and the daugh ters of life's
3

S1
lon ging for it self They come through you but they are not from

S2

lon ging for it self They come through you but they are not from

lon ging for it self They come through you but they are not from

A2/
T/B
lon ging for it self They come through you but they are not from

5 2nd time pp
S1
you and though they are with you, they be long not to you You can

S2

you and though they are with you, they be long not to you You can

you and though they are with you, they be long not to you You can

A2/
T/B
you and though they are with you, they be long not to you You can

S1

give them your love but not your thoughts They have their own thoughts They have their own thoughts You can

S2

give them your love but not your thoughts They have their own thoughts They have their own thoughts You can

give them your love but not your thoughts They have their own thoughts They have their own thoughts You can

A2/
T/B
give them your love but not your thoughts They have their own thoughts They have their own thoughts You can
 12 2nd time cresc.
2 4
S1 4 4
house their bo dies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in a place of to mor row, which
2 4
S2 4 4
house their bo dies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in a place of to mor row, which
2 4
A 4 4
house their bo dies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in a place of to mor row, which

2 4
A2/
T/B 4 4
house their bo dies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in a place of to mor row, which
16

S1

you can not vi sit, not e ven in your dreams You can strive to be like them, but you

S2

you can not vi sit, not e ven in your dreams You can strive to be like them, but you

you can not vi sit, not e ven in your dreams You can strive to be like them, but you

A2/
T/B
you can not vi sit, not e ven in your dreams Strive, be like them,

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2
1.

S1 4
can not make them just like you Strive to be like them, but you can not make them just like you
2
S2 4
can not make them just like you Strive to be like them, but you can not make them just like you

2
A 4
can not make them just like you Strive to be like them, but you can not make them just like you Hmm

2
A2/
T/B 4
can not make them just like you Strive like them, can not make them just like you
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2 4
S1 4 4
are not your can not make them just like you
2 4
S2 4 4
Your chil dren are not your can not make them just like you

2 4
A 4 4
hmm Your chil dren are not your can not make them just like you

2 4
A2/
T/B 4 4
can not make them just like you