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Baba Yetu

Baba Yetu is a very famous song that was composed by Christopher Tin. It is a version of the Lord’s Prayer, which is a special prayer that Christians say. Baba Yetu means “Our Father” in Swahili, which is a language that is spoken in parts of Africa.

The song is very catchy and it won a lot of awards because people loved it so much. Baba Yetu has been used in video games and in movies too. Even if you have never heard the song before, it is likely that you may have heard it playing in the background of a movie or a game.

When you listen to Baba Yetu, you can hear lots of different instruments like drums and trumpets. Christopher Tin made sure that the song sounds happy and exciting, so that everyone can feel good when they sing it or listen to it.

Many people around the world love Baba Yetu and sing it to make themselves feel better. You can sing it too if you want! Just remember that Baba Yetu is a special prayer, so you should always be respectful when you sing it.