Words and Music by Carol Boyd Leon
© Carol Boyd Leon (ASCAP)
from Family Shabbat CD.
All Rights Reserved.
Verse 1:
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
Hello Shabbat, we’re glad you’re here.
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
The day we hold so dear,
The day we hold so dear.
Refrain:
I sing with you, you sing with me.
We sing the blessings, 1, 2, 3.
Ba-ruch a-tah A-do-nai
E-lo-hei-nu me-lech ha-o-lam.
Verse 2:
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
We light the candles Friday night.
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
A-sher kid-sha-nu b’-mitz-vo-tav
V’-tzi-va-nu l’-had-lik ner shel Shabbat.
[Refrain]
Verse 3:
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
We raise the Kiddush cup and sing.
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
Bo-rei p’-ri ha-ga-fen.
Bo-rei p’-ri ha-ga-fen.
[Refrain]
Verse 4:
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
We give our thanks to God for bread.
Shalom, Shabbat shalom.
Ha-mo-tzi le-chem min ha-a-retz.
Ha-mo-tzi le-chem min ha-a-retz.
[Refrain. then repeat Verse 1)
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