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This song was created to raise funds for those affected by Taal Volcano. Taal Volcano, one of the most active in the Philippines, erupted on January 12, 2020. It's sent 24,000 people (and counting) into evacuation areas. The Philippine government, despite ample warning from climate scientists and geologists of the impending catastrophe, are not adequately prepared for relief. In fact, they have slashed billions of pesos from their calamity fund in recent years.
ALL proceeds will go to Sagip Migrante – Migrante International’s rescue and relief program for survivors of natural disasters and distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs).
lyrics
I.
Kung may nahihirapan at nangangailangan
Kung walang matuluyan at mapupuntahan
Sa mga panahong talagang walang-wala
Sa kababayan tiyak doon makakaasa ka
(Ulit Koro)
KORO:
Sagip Taal tulong kababayan
Sa abot nang makakaya tayo’y nagmamahal
Sagip Taal sulong kababayan
Walang ibang magtutulungan kundi kababayan
II.
Panghabangpanahon ang ating ugnayan
Pusong Pilipino pusong makatao
Baha, bagyo, lindol kahit pagsabog ng bulkan
Bukas palad, taos-puso sa pagdadamayan
Walang ibang kikilos kundi tayo lamang
KORO:
Sagip Taal tulong kababayan
Sa abot nang makakaya tayo’y nagmamahal
Sagip Taal sulong kababayan
Walang ibang magtutulungan kundi kababayan
BRIDGE:
Tayo’ng magbabago sa ating kalagayan
Ang ating pagkilos ang siyang mapagpasya
KORO:
Sagip Taal tulong kababayan
Sa abot nang makakaya tayo’y nagmamahal
Sagip Taal sulong kababayan
Walang ibang magtutulungan kundi kababayan
Walang ibang kikilos kundi tayo lamang
credits
released January 29, 2020
Performed by: Rhea Abraham Gamana
Music and lyrics by: Lui Queano
Instruments and arrangement by: Kevin "Kebyo" Feliciano
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