Youth Camp Song: Peace Village Song

Age range: 10+

Difficulty Rating: 2

Number of Harmonies: 1

In this video US based facilitator Paul Simon shares a song that he wrote specifically for use with the young people he works with. This song involves movement so it is a great early morning wake-up or energizer song.

Lyrics:

I’ve got peace, flowing like a river,
In my soul, in my soul.
I’ve got courage, roaring like a lion,
In my soul, in my soul.
I’ve got love, gushing like a fountain,
In my soul, in my soul.
I hold you all, in my soul.

Tips: The movements that accompany this song help to bring the whole body into the learning process.

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