La música cristiana es de origen judío: la liturgia musical de la sinagoga, en particular el canto psalmódico de los judíos como unidad poética musical, fue un legado preciado transmitido del Israel antiguo al cristianismo primitivo, como forma de manifestar tanto a nivel personal como comunitario las creencias religiosas y la fe en Dios.
I shall be rescued someday
So many empty days
And nobody told me
Need to be rescued today
It's been a thinking day
And I haven't done badly
Nobody told me
How slow some days can go
Think I've been dreaming
Of some people I don't even know
Someday I'm sure to see the sun
And when my time has come
I'll think of you always
I've seen your face through my tears
I'm gonna dry for you
Nobody told me...