Alleluia
The Malibooz Lyrics


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Overall Meaning

The Malibooz's song "Alleluia" is a repetitive yet powerful expression of praise and joy. The lyrics consist solely of the word "Alleluia" repeated multiple times, which transcends language barriers and creates a sense of unity and spirituality. The repetition of the word also creates a hypnotic effect, which allows listeners to lose themselves in the music and contemplate their own spirituality through the power of music. The song's title is derived from the Hebrew word הַלְּלוּיָהּ (halleluyah), which translates to "praise ye the Lord." The song's message is one of celebration and rejoicing, and it urges listeners to be thankful for the blessings they have received and to spread joy and hope to those around them.


"Alleluia" has become a classic song in the surf rock genre, and it has been covered by numerous artists over the years. The song was originally released in 1965 on the Malibooz's album, "Surfin' Malibu," and it was later included on their greatest hits album, "Malibooz Rule!." The song's simple yet powerful message has resonated with listeners for over 50 years, and it continues to be a popular song for religious and secular celebrations alike.


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