This is a Hebrew-language song that Shimshai learned from an Israeli friend. The entire song is addressed to four archangels who have reputations as messengers of God and protectors of humanity. The chorus invokes them by name, and the verse pronounces a blessing of peace upon them.
“Doce nome” (“S...
[Intro]
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
[Verse 1]
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
[Chorus]
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
[Verse 2]
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
[Chorus]
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
Yavo Michael
Yavo Gavriel
Yavo Uriel
Yavo Rafael
[Verse 3]
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
Shalom aleichem
Malachei ha-shalom
Shalom aleichem
Malachei elyon
I [had] loved [this song] since I first heard it played by a dear brother of mine from Israel, and I know it [has] also become a favorite to many listeners of my more acoustic devotional music.
(From a blog post dated 9 October 2012, about four months after the release of True Heart)
כְּתָב אַשּׁוּרִי
Here is an English translation.