{"id":3254,"date":"2012-01-24T21:34:18","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T21:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=3254"},"modified":"2012-01-24T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T21:59:00","slug":"better-than-a-hallelujah-amy-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2012\/01\/better-than-a-hallelujah-amy-grant.html","title":{"rendered":"Better Than A Hallelujah &#8211; Amy Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Best Religious Music<\/h3>\n<p>Amy Grant is the most poular Christian artist in recent history. One listen to &#8220;Better Than a Hallelujah&#8221; and you&#8217;ll understand why. Amy&#8217;s voice is smooth and soothing while still maintaining the performer&#8217;s edge. She takes great lyrics and makes them even greater. &#8220;<em>We pour out our miseries, God just hears a melody<\/em>&#8221; What a picture she paints with her perfect pitch, and perfect showmanship! If you&#8217;re looking for the best religious music, that&#8217;s contemporary, not pop, then settle into an introspective mood and enjoy &#8220;Better Than a Hallelujah&#8221; by Amy Grant.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amy Grant - Better Than A Hallelujah (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rm5kx3xqmg0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Better Than A Hallelujah Lyrics &#8211; Amy Grant<\/h4>\n<p>God loves a lullaby<br \/>\nIn a mother&#8217;s tears in the dead of night<br \/>\nBetter than a Hallelujah sometimes<\/p>\n<p>God loves the drunkard&#8217;s cry<br \/>\nThe soldier&#8217;s plea not to let him die<br \/>\nBetter than a Hallelujah sometimes<\/p>\n<p>We pour out our miseries<br \/>\nGod just hears a melody<br \/>\nBeautiful, the mess we are<br \/>\nThe honest cries of breaking hearts<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p>The woman holding on for life<br \/>\nThe dying man giving up the fight<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah sometimes<\/p>\n<p>The tears of shame for what&#8217;s been done<br \/>\nThe silence when the words won&#8217;t come<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah sometimes<\/p>\n<p>We pour out our miseries<br \/>\nGod just hears a melody<br \/>\nBeautiful, the mess we are<br \/>\nThe honest cries of breaking hearts<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p>Better than a church bell ringing<br \/>\nBetter than a choir singing out, singing out<\/p>\n<p>We pour out our miseries<br \/>\nGod just hears a melody<br \/>\nBeautiful, the mess we are<br \/>\nThe honest cries of breaking hearts<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p>We pour out our miseries<br \/>\nGod just hears a melody<br \/>\nBeautiful, the mess we are<br \/>\nThe honest cries of breaking hearts<br \/>\nAre better than a Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p>(Better than a Hallelujah sometimes)<br \/>\nBetter than a Hallelujah<br \/>\n(Better than a Hallelujah sometimes)<\/p>\n<p><em>Composers: Sarah Hart, Chapin Hartford<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/files\/2012\/01\/Better-Than-Video.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-3255\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2012\/01\/Better-Than-Video-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Story\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/gods-gift-so-grand.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/song-of-solomon-76.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/forepray.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Music\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/better-than-a-hallelujah-amy-grant.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Music<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/heaven-bound.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2012\/01\/impossible-grudge.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Religious Music Amy Grant is the most poular Christian artist in recent history. 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