Alay Sa Diyos (Lyrics and Chords)

 Song Title "Alay sa Diyos" Lyrics and Chords
Music by Manuel V. Francisco, SJ | Lyrics by Timoteo Jose M. Ofrasio
Category: Offertory, Pag-aalay

         G                         Am/G

1. O Diyos, awang ‘di mabilang

             D/F#      D               Gsus G

Tanggapin Mo yaring aming a --- lay;

   Em                                 F#°        Bsus-B7

Gawin ito bilang tanda ng aming kaligtasan.

Koro:

Em      Am       D         G      G/B

Narito O Ama alak at tinapay

C         G /B  Am Am/G F#m /E       Bsus B7 Dsus D7 

Bunga ng     lupa at ng   aming paggawa.

(F#m-B7-Em)

2. O Diyos, awang ‘di mabilang

Tanggapin Mo yaring aming alay;

Gawing alaala ng pagkamatay,

Muling pagkabuhay ni Hesus-Kristo. 

(Ulitin ang Koro)

3. O Diyos, awang ‘di mabilang

Tanggapin Mo yaring aming alay;

Sa bisa nitong sakripisyo,

Mapasaamin ang buhay na walang hanggan. 

(Ulitin ang Koro)

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"Alay sa Diyos" by Manuel V. Francisco, SJ, with lyrics by Timoteo Jose M. Ofrasio, is a beautiful offertory hymn that expresses an offering of gratitude and faith to God. The song focuses on presenting the gifts of bread and wine—symbols of life and work—on the altar as an act of salvation. The lyrics reflect the faithful’s acknowledgment of God’s infinite mercy, asking that their offering be a symbol of Christ’s sacrifice, death, and resurrection. With its melodic simplicity and profound meaning, "Alay sa Diyos" invites worshippers to join in a communal offering, expressing hope for eternal life through the power of Christ’s sacrifice. The hymn underscores the sacredness of the Eucharist and the selfless love of God.

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Song Title "Alay sa Diyos" Lyrics and Chords
Music by Manuel V. Francisco, SJ | Lyrics by Timoteo Jose M. Ofrasio
Category: Offertory, Pag-aalay