Lyrics
[Choir Intro:]
[Orchestral Build-up: Strings and Brass, 8 bars]
[Strings: Sustained tremolo, gradually increasing in volume.]
[Brass: Long, held chords with a crescendo.]
[Percussion: Timpani rolls and cymbal swells.]
[Chanting voices]
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
FOOS ROH DAH!
[Verse 1]
[Soprano and Alto, with Strings]
[Soprano holding notes for emphasis]
Daaaal do raah,kosz kri-aaaaan,
Onder toool hi ni vrooo.
[Alto holding notes for emphasis]
Aaaz do reeel, zok zingaaal,
Rok volaaaan aan daaaar.
[Chorus Full Choir, with Full Orchestra]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Kreeeen, doo-vaaaah, [hold] fend hii ruuuz,
Tol staaad waah leeein fuuuuss.
Aaark naaahl faah-liiiil aaaaz,
Kreeeen, aaark saaah-rot kuuun ko kreeeeh.
[Strings: Play a haunting melody, building tension with legato phrasing]
[Verse 2]
[Tenor and Bass, with Percussion]
[Tenor holding notes for emphasis]
Vokuuun do vokuuun,kos su-leeeeyk,
Haas waah doo-vaaaah.
[Bass holding notes for emphasis]
Aaaark laaaas, yooool kosz,
Lot grohiiiik dein joooor.
[Percussion: Deep, resonant drums with a slow, rhythmic pulse; low brass adds depth]
[Chorus Full Choir, with Full Orchestra]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Kreeeen, doo-vaaaah, fend hii ruuuz,
Tol staaad waah leeein fuuuuss.
Aaark naaahl faah-liiiil aaaaz,
Kreeeen, aaark saaah-rot kuuun ko kreeeeh.
[Orchestra:]
[French horns and trumpets play soaring lines; strings and percussion drive the rhythm with bold, staccato accents]
[Bridge:Continued]
[Soloists and Choir, with Harp and Flute]
[Soloist Baritone, holding notes for emphasis]
Ko staaaad do oooool aaark su-leeeeeyk,
Wah daaar zok saah-roooot,
Hii koosz kroo-sis,hii fend grooo,
Faaah laaan do yooool.
[Choir Softly in the background, holding notes for emphasis]
Aaaark laaas,aaark laaas, lot grohiiiik dein joooor.
[Harp:]
[Arpeggios to create a mystical atmosphere; [Flute:]
[Melodic lines weaving through the choir]
[Chorus]
[Full Choir, Louder and More Intense]
[Full Orchestra]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Kreeeen, doo-vaaaah,fend hii ruuuz,
Tol staaad waah leeein fuuuuss.
Aaark naaahl faah-liiiil aaaaz,
Kreeeen, aaark saaah-rot kuuun ko kreeeeh.
[Full orchestra swells with powerful brass, strings, and crashing cymbals; percussion drives the rhythm with force]
[Instrumental Interlude:]
[Orchestra Only:]
[Dramatic Strings, Brass, and Percussion, 8 bars]
[Strings: Intense, fast-paced runs and dramatic swells.]
[Brass: Powerful, sustained chords.]
[Percussion: Thunderous timpani and cymbal crashes.]
[Outro]
[Full Choir and Orchestra, Gradual Fade]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Daaaal do raah,aaaan deeein,
Ko loooook dooo aan vooool.
Zok saaah-rot,aaahst waaaah,
Ko loooook dooo aan vulooon.
[Choir sustains final notes; strings and brass slowly fade, ending with a solemn timpani roll and a final soft cymbal swells]
[Chorus]
[Full Choir, Louder and More Intense]
[Full Orchestra]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Kreeeen, doo-vaaaah,fend hii ruuuz,
Tol staaad waah leeein fuuuuss.
Aaark naaahl faah-liiiil aaaaz,
Kreeeen, aaark saaah-rot kuuun ko kreeeeh.
[Full orchestra swells with powerful brass, strings, and crashing cymbals; percussion drives the rhythm with force]
[Instrumental Interlude:]
[Orchestra Only:]
[Dramatic Strings, Brass, and Percussion, 8 bars]
[Strings: Intense, fast-paced runs and dramatic swells.]
[Brass: Powerful, sustained chords.]
[Percussion: Thunderous timpani and cymbal crashes.]
[Outro]
[Full Choir and Orchestra, Gradual Fade]
[All holding notes for emphasis]
Daaaal do raah,aaaan deeein,
Ko loooook dooo aan vooool.
Zok saaah-rot,aaahst waaaah,
Ko loooook dooo aan vulooon.
[Choir sustains final notes; strings and brass slowly fade, ending with a solemn timpani roll and a final soft cymbal swells]