The Lord’s Prayer (Abwoon)

[Aramaic and English  prayer in the desert with
Middle Eastern instruments used:
	∙	Duduk - Armenian wind instrument (haunting, spiritual)
	∙	Oud - Middle Eastern lute (ancient, meditative)
	∙	Frame drum / Darbuka - Traditional Middle Eastern percussion (gentle rhythm)]

[Intro]
(Duduk solo, soft, Intimate, atmospheric)

(Faint wind sound, gentle breeze)
(Heartbeat rhythm, soft and steady)
(Duduk, distant and haunting)
(Whispered breath)
(Wind continues underneath)

[Verse 1]
Ab-woon d'bwash-may-ya
Our Father who art in heaven

Net-ka-dash shma-kh
Hallowed be Your name

Tay-tay mal-ku-thakh
Your kingdom come

Neh-way tze-vya-nakh eye-kanna d'bwash-may-ya aph b'ar-ha
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven

[Chorus 1]
Our Father who art in heaven,
Hallowed be Your name.
Your kingdom come,
Your will be done,
On earth as it is in heaven.

[Verse 2]
Haw-vlan lakh-ma d'sun-ka-nan yao-mana
Give us this day our daily bread

Wash-bok-lan khau-bayn eye-kana daph khnan shb-wo-kan l'khay-ya-bayn
And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us

We-la tah-lan l'nes-yuna
And lead us not into temptation

Ela pat-zan min bi-sha
But deliver us from evil

[Chorus 2]
Give us today our daily bread,
And forgive us our trespasses,
As we forgive those who trespass against us.

Lead us not into temptation,
But deliver us from evil.

[Bridge]
Me-tol di-lakh-ie mal-ku-tha
For Yours is the kingdom

Wa-hay-la wa-tesh-bukh-ta
The power and the glory

L'ah-lam al-min
Forever and ever

[Final Chorus]
For Yours is the kingdom.
The power and the glory.
Forever and ever.

Amen.

[Outro]
We pray this in the name of Jesus Christ.

In His name we pray.

Amen.
(Wind rises, gentle breeze becoming stronger)
(The answer to this prayer: Wind surrounds, fades to peace)

Solo male prayer 80 BPM, duduk, oud, frame drum, whispered vulnerable vocals, no background voices, intimate and alone