by Lea Morris©2020www.thisislea.comhttps://www.thisislea.com/shop/p/justasyouare Just as you are, all parts, recorded by Lea Morris: Just as you are, without changing a thingJust as you are, I accept youI see you, I hear you, I welcome you inJust as you are, Just as you are Kaitie writes: Lea Morris is a beloved friend of ours at this … Continue reading Just As You Are
Everything Sucks But I Love You
by Katie Sontaghttps://katiesontag.com/Get Katie's songbook, which contains this song, at https://katiesontag.com/merch Teaching page made 10/2025 teaching tracks for "our" version at the bottom of this page. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auW8pkn3PGM Katie Sontag, a friend of ours from Eugene OR, fellow Pandemic-mama and Ubuntu Choirs/CCLT songleader, wrote this song in 2020 as a tongue in cheek lockdown Christmas carol. … Continue reading Everything Sucks But I Love You
Sometimes Plants: Rest and Rise
by Kaitie Ty Warren©2025KaitieTyWarren.comPatreon.com/KaitieTy Dedicated to nature's wisdom, and all the plants...including us, sometimes. Lyrics: Sometimes plants Lose their leavesSometimes they seem deadTurns out they know what they needTo rest, and rise again Parts separated sequentially: Melody/Alto: Drone/Tenor: Low Harmony/Bass: High Harmony/Soprano:
May This Be an Opening
By Gretchen SleicherSongsForTheGreatTurning.net Shared and sung with permission from Gretchen Sleicher Gretchen Sleicher is a member of Ubuntu Choirs Network and well known for her delightfully harmonious, very singable, and very moving songs. She is a joy to work and sing with and we are lucky to know her! She has created the online collection … Continue reading May This Be an Opening
Genuine Grief
(All About My Plan) By Kaitie Ty Warren©2024Support and Follow: Patreon.com/KaitieTy LIVE LOOPING full song: 3 part version (good for small groups; quick example): Part 1: This is, this is, this is not how I planned Part 2: And it's all about my plan! Part 3: This too shall pass, just don't pass with it* … Continue reading Genuine Grief
Ocean Chant
By Lizzie Karrlizziekarrmusic.comarr. Kaitie Ty Warrenkaitietywarren.com©2016Listen to the original (video) at the bottom of the page Kaitie says: This is my arrangement of one of my favorite pieces by my friend Lizzie Karr. Lizzie shared this with me on my birthday a few years ago, and it stuck around. A new rhythm started to emerge … Continue reading Ocean Chant
Guru Mantra
Guru Mantra Kaitie Ty Warren's arrangement of the Guru MantraSanskrit IMPORTANT NOTE: when at the end of the mantra, "namah" is pronounced "namaha." I didn't know this at the time I recorded it, so it is not reflected in the teaching tracks. We learned it and made the adjustment before performing it thanks to choir … Continue reading Guru Mantra
Protected: Zidele Amathambo
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Contemplation Chant
by Sophia Songhealer https://www.sequoiarecords.com/bio-sophia.html The community singing version differs significantly from Sophia Songhealer's original, posted below. She has given her blessing for the song to be used this way. Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDQVHGq0inw&w=560&h=315 Community Singing Version: Please note, we have since updated the Arabic pronunciation, and new teaching tracks for that part will be made available soon. … Continue reading Contemplation Chant
The Rain Song
Teaching page made 3/2018 By Mark Growden Hi Singers! This teaching page contains notes from the last time we did The Rain Song. It's possible our arrangement may change this time. You should be able to learn all the correct pieces of the song here, but we may arrange things slightly differently this time so … Continue reading The Rain Song