Kyrie
S.O.S.jp Lyrics
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Kyrié eléison
Kyrié eléison
Christié eléison
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Christ have mercy
Christ have mercy
The lyrics to S.O.S.jp's song "Kyrie" are a simple yet profound expression of a prayer for mercy. The repetition of the phrase "Kyrié eléison" and "Christié eléison" emphasizes the plea for the Lord's mercy and acknowledges the mercy of Christ as well. The phrase "Kyrié eléison" is derived from the Greek liturgical text and translates to "Lord have mercy." It is a cry for forgiveness, compassion, and grace.
The repetition of these phrases serves to create an atmosphere of reverence and humility. It is a recognition of our human frailty and our reliance on divine mercy. By crying out "Lord have mercy" and "Christ have mercy," the lyrics express a deep longing for forgiveness and redemption.
Line by Line Meaning
Kyrié eléison
Lord, please have mercy
Kyrié eléison
Lord, please have mercy
Kyrié eléison
Lord, please have mercy
Christié eléison
Christ, please have mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord, show us your mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord, show us your mercy
Christ have mercy
Christ, show us your mercy
Christ have mercy
Christ, show us your mercy
Christ have mercy
Christ, show us your mercy
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: . TRADITIONAL, ADRIAN A/K/A ADRIAN MAXWELL SHERWOOD, ADRIAN MAXWELL SHERWOOD, ALAN BRANCH, ALAN E BRANCH, SINEAD O'CONNOR, SKIP MCDONALD
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