Song Motions SonQuest Rainforest.................. 1 I Get It................................ 3 I Have Hidden Your Word.............. 5 God Gave............................... 7 Love the Lord......................... 9 All My Heart............................ 10 Pray!................................... 12 Whatever You Do...................... 13 Following Jesus........................ 14
SonQuest Rainforest by Jamie Owens Collins Opening Instrumental: (Pounce like a jaguar, bring right foot to left (Pounce like a jaguar, bring left foot to right (Pounce like a jaguar, bring right foot to left SonQuest Rainforest (Pounce like a jaguar, bring left foot to right (Pounce like a jaguar, bring right foot to left Verse 1: With the colors of the jungle all around us, (Point up and from left to right with alternating hands) Amazing plants and animals surround us! (Sweep arms one at a time like pushing through jungle leaves) We re following Jesus on the adventure of our lives; (Sweep pointer finger from ground to sky) Discovering (Hands shading eyes) His love for us, (Arms cross chest) God s Word (Make book hands) will come alive! (Raise arms to V and wiggle fingers) Chorus: We re on a SonQuest, (Step right, pointing right thumb to chest; step left, pointing left thumb to chest) we re following Jesus; (Sweep pointer finger from ground to sky) This is our one quest, (Step right, pointing right thumb to chest; step left, pointing left thumb to chest) to go where He leads us! (Right hand points to left, then sweeps right) Let s explore (Hands shade eyes) the wonders of God s love (Arms in V, then move to cross chest on love ) 1
In the SonQuest Rainforest! (Sweep arms one at a time like pushing through jungle leaves) Bridge: SonQuest Rainforest! (Pounce like a jaguar, bring left foot to right (Get it! Get found!) (Cup hands to mouth and shout toward right) SonQuest Rainforest! (Pounce like a jaguar, bring right foot to left (Get it! Get God s love!) (Cup hands to mouth and shout toward left) SonQuest Rainforest! (Pounce like a jaguar, bring left foot to right (Get praying! Get going!) (Cup hands to mouth and shout toward right) SonQuest Rainforest! (Pounce like a jaguar, bring right foot to left Verse 2: Hear the mighty waterfall (Lean right, cupping hand to right ear) and see the rainbow; (Sweep left hand overhead from right to left) Feel the raindrops on your face (Make rain fingers, over face down to chin) and smell the cocoa; (Palms open under chin move upward like an aroma) We re following Jesus on the adventure of our lives; (Sweep pointer finger from ground to sky) Discovering (Hands shading eyes) His love for us, (Arms cross chest) God s Word (Make book hands) will come alive! (Raise arms to V and wiggle fingers) Repeat Chorus and Bridge. 2009 Fairhill Music, Inc. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leaders DVD/CD-ROM 2
I Get It by Gary Pailer Opening Instrumental: (In rhythm, pat right thigh three times with alternating hands, pat left thigh three times with alternating hands, pat both thighs once, clap once, repeat sequence) Verse 1: God is the sower, (Stack fists above head, move fists down in front of body) His Word (Roll fists) the good seed (Make book hands) So the story goes. (Shrug shoulders, hands out to sides) Our hearts are the field (Lay right, then left hand over heart) that harden or yield (Hit pinky sides of fists together, then open hands, palms up) 30-, (With bent elbows, lift left hand level with ear) 60- or (Lift right hand, palm face up, just above head) 100-fold. (Lift both hands, palms face up, arms in V ) Chorus: Good soil, good seed; (From fists at sides, circle right forearm up and open hand, palm up) No rocks, no weeds (Circle left forearm up and open hand, palm up) I m growing! (Raise both arms to a V, palms up) I GET IT! (Arms come down, right thumb to chest, nod once) Good soil, good seed; (From fists at sides, circle right forearm up and open hand, palm up) No rocks, no weeds (Circle left forearm up and open hand, palm up) I m growing! (Raise both arms to a V, palms up) (three drumbeats) (Jump with legs apart, then together) I GET IT! (Right thumb to chest, nod once) 3
Instrumental: (In rhythm, pat right thigh three times with alternating hands, pat left thigh three times with alternating hands, pat both thighs once, clap once, repeat sequence) Verse 2: Worry and greed (With right hand, reach and grab, then bring back to side; repeat with left hand) are rocks and weeds, (Right fist pounds left twice, left fist pounds right twice) Jesus told us so. (Shrug shoulders, hands out to sides) Weeds and rocks (Pound right fist onto left twice, then left fist onto right twice) have got to go. (Roll fists) so God s Word will grow. (Point with right hand; slide hand upward) Repeat Chorus twice. Tag: I GET IT! (Right thumb to chest, nod once; in rhythm, pat right thigh three times with alternating hands; pat left thigh three times with alternating hands, pat both thighs once, clap once) I GET IT! (Right thumb to chest, nod once; in rhythm, pat right thigh three times with alternating hands; pat left thigh three times with alternating hands, pat both thighs once, clap once) I GET IT! (Right thumb to chest, nod once; in rhythm, pat right thigh three times with alternating hands; pat left thigh three times with alternating hands, pat both thighs once, clap once) Throw em out (Point both thumbs over shoulders) 2009 Gary Pailer. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 4
I Have Hidden Your Word Psalm 119:11 by Jamie Owens Collins Opening Instrumental: (Beat fist in the air 16 times) Chorus: I have (Lean right, extend right arm up diagonally, palm facing inward) hidden your (Lean left, extend left arm up diagonally, palm facing inward) word in my heart (Lay left hand, then right hand, over heart) That I might not sin against you. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) I have (Lean right, extend right arm up diagonally, palm facing inward) hidden your (Lean left, extend left arm up diagonally, palm facing inward) word in my heart (Lay left hand, then right hand, over heart) That I might not sin against you. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) Verse 1: Just like the flowers that grow (Raise right fist above head, then open and shut fist twice) Come from the seeds that we sow; (Starting with left fist, alternate fists to shoulders, swinging hands open at sides like sowing seed) I will plant Your Word inside me (Side step right twice, bring right thumb to chest) It will grow to help and guide me (Side step left twice, bring left thumb to chest) through. (Bring arms forward, palms facing) Repeat Chorus. 5
Verse 2: I face a choice every day (Place palms shoulder width on either side of face; look left and right) About what I do (Circle right wrist below shoulder and open hand, palm up) Tag: That I might not sin against you. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) That I might not sin against you. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) and I say (Circle left wrist below shoulder and open hand, palm up) I will always know (Point to sides of head) what s right (Extend both arms, make thumbs up ) Cause I will have Your Word (Bring hands down to book hands) to light my way. (Bring arms forward, palms facing) Repeat Chorus twice. 2009 Fairhill Music, Inc. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 6
God Gave John 3:16 by Jamie Owens Collins Opening Instrumental: (In rhythm, rotate fists in a box shape: 3x in upper left corner, 3x in upper right corner, 3x in the lower left corner and 3x in lower right corner; repeat) Chorus: For God so loved (With palms up, cross wrists and raise arms above head) the world (Turn palms out; uncross wrists and open arms to circle down) That He gave (Lean right; extend right arm, palm up) His one (Lean left; place left palm on right palm) and only Son; (Stand center, flip hands under to extend arms with palms up) That whoever believes in Him (Open arms to sides; lift elbows almost to shoulder height) Shall not (Step right, then left foot, making an X with arms above head) perish (Open arms, face palms out) For God so loved (With palms up, cross wrists and raise arms above head) the world (Turn palms out; uncross wrists and open arms to circle down) That He gave (Lean right; extend right arm, palm up) His one (Lean left; place left palm on right palm) and only Son; (Stand center, flip hands under to extend arms with palms up) That whoever believes in Him (Open arms to sides; lift elbows almost to shoulder height) Shall not (Step right, then left foot, making an X with arms above head) perish (Open arms, face palms out) 7
But have (Place palms together at chest, then raise hands above head) eternal life. (Open hands sharply, palms up) Instrumental (In rhythm, rotate fists in a box shape: 3x in upper left corner, 3x in upper right corner, 3x in the lower left corner and 3x in lower right corner; repeat) Verse: God gave because He loves us; (Look right; raise right hand twice in circular motion) God gave His Son. (Bring hands together; with palms up, move hands to chest) God gave because He loves us, (Look left; raise right hand twice in circular motion) Loves us every one. (Move hands to chest, then sweep hands open at waist height) Jesus died and rose again (Palms together, move hands upward, then slide right higher) To lead us safely home again (Point up with both hands) And if we put our trust in Him (At chest height, clasp hands together; extend clasped hands above head) We will live (Extend right arm diagonally, then left hand diagonally with hands open) forever. (Arms cross chest, then open to V) Repeat Chorus Instrumental: (In rhythm, rotate fists in a box shape: 3x in upper left corner, 3x in upper right corner, 3x in the lower left corner and 3x in lower right corner; repeat) Tag: But have eternal life. (Palms together; raise hands above head) Instrumental (Spin wrists to the music, 3x to the upper left, 3x to the upper right, 3x to the center) But have eternal life. (Palms together; raise hands above head, then open hands sharply) 2009 Fairhill Music, Inc. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 8
Love the Lord Matthew 22:37-39 by Mary Gross Davis and Janis Halverson Chorus: Love the Lord your God (Arms cross chest, then right hand comes down vertically from face to chest) with all your heart, (Place right hand over heart, pat twice) Love the Lord your God (Arms cross chest, then right hand comes down vertically from face to chest) with all your soul; (Pat left fist twice over chest below shoulder) Love the Lord your God (Arms cross chest, then right hand comes down vertically from face to chest) with all your mind; (Tap either side of head) Love your neighbor as yourself. (High-five a friend, bump knuckles, then point to self with thumbs) Bridge: I will love the Lord (Step side-to-side, clap in rhythm) with all my heart! (Place right hand over heart, pat twice) I will love the Lord (Step side-to-side, clap in rhythm) with all my soul! (Pat left fist twice over chest below shoulder) I will love the Lord (Step side-to-side, clap in rhythm) with all my mind! (Tap either side of head) I ll share God s love (Turn right and then left hands palms up; clap twice) All the time! (High-five, and then bump knuckles with person on either side) Repeat Chorus, the repeat Bridge twice. 2009 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 9
All My Heart by Gary Pailer Verse 1: How can I love the Lord with all my heart? (Pivot right, then left with shrugged shoulders; then clasp hands at heart) Lord, help me learn to love You from the start! (Clasp hands below chin; circle clasped hands around head) I want to love the Lord, love Him all the time (Bring right palm to right shoulder, then turn palm outward as arm raises; repeat with left palm) With all my heart, strength, soul and mind. (Cross arms over chest, flex arms, touch fists at stomach with thumbs up, sweep backs of hands over forehead) Verse 2: Even when it s hard to do what s right, (Bringing right fist to left shoulder, cross body while opening hand; repeat with left fist, then repeat sequence) Help me love You, Lord, with all my might. (Clasp hands below chin; circle clasped hands around head, then flex arms) I want to love the Lord, love Him all the time (Bring right palm to right shoulder, then turn palm outward as arm raises; repeat with left palm) With all my heart, strength, soul and mind. (Cross arms over chest, flex arms, touch fists at stomach with thumbs up, sweep backs of hands over forehead) 10
Verse 3: God s Word can help us learn to do what s good (Make book hands at above eye level; bring hands down to chest to extend hands with thumbs up on good ) Tag: With all my heart, strength, soul and mind. (Cross arms over chest, flex arms, touch fists at stomach with thumbs up, sweep backs of hands over forehead) And God can help us love Him as we should. (Clasp hands below chin; circle clasped hands around head and set hands on hips) I ll show I love You, Lord, love You all the time (Bring right palm to right shoulder, then turn palm outward as arm raises; repeat with left palm) With all my heart, strength, soul and mind. (Cross arms over chest, flex arms, touch fists at stomach with thumbs up, sweep backs of hands over forehead) With all my heart, strength, soul and mind. (Cross arms over chest, flex arms, touch fists at stomach with thumbs up, sweep backs of hands over forehead) 2001 Gary Pailer. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 11
Pray! Philippians 4:6-7 by Mary Gross Davis and Janis Halverson Do not be anxious about anything, (Cross left arm, then right arm, in front of face; open arms, pushing palms outward) But in everything, (Sweep left hand, palm down, to left side, repeat with right hand) By prayer, (Prayer hands) and petition, (Push both hands up above head) With thanksgiving, (Beat fists in the air three times, as in ASL celebrate ) Present your requests to God. (Bring both hands in front of body, palms up at waist level) And the peace of God (Left hand over heart, right hand raised palmfacing right) will guard (Cross wrists above head) your hearts, (Cross wrists over chest) And the peace of God (Left hand over heart, right hand raised palmfacing right) will guard (Cross wrists above head) your minds; (Bring wrists down to forehead) The peace of God will guard (Left hand over heart, right hand raised palmfacing right) Your hearts and your minds (Cross wrists over chest and move cross wrists to forehead) in Christ Jesus. (Both hands point up) Repeat song. Tag: The peace of God will guard (Left hand over heart, right hand raised palmfacing right) Your hearts and your minds (Cross wrists over chest and move cross wrists to forehead) in Christ Jesus. (Both hands point up) 2009 Gospel Light. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 12
Whatever You Do Colossians 3:23 by Jamie Owens Collins Chorus: Whatever you do, whatever you do, (In rhythm, sweep left arm open, then right) Work at it with all your heart. (Hit right fist with left two times then left with right two times, both hands on heart) Whatever you do, whatever you do, (Moving to the beat of the music, sweep left arm open, then right) Work at it with all your heart. (Right fist pounds left twice, left fist pounds right twice, then both hands on heart) As working for the Lord, (Step right, circle fists at waist height, step left and circle fists) not for men. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) Work at it with all your heart (Right fist pounds left twice, left fist pounds right twice, then both hands on heart) As working for the Lord, (Step right, circle fists at waist height, step left and circle fists) not for men. (Cross hands and move them out, like safe in baseball) Work at it with all your heart. (Right fist pounds left twice, left fist pounds right twice, then both hands on heart) Bridge: Hear God s call, (Lean right, right hand to right ear) big or small. (Stretch arms high, then squat to touch the ground) Give your all. (Stand, open arms in a V ) (Get Going!) (Facing left, right hand points left; facing right, point right with left hand) Make a start, (Jump to face right, with right hand and foot slightly in front) do your part (Jump to face left, with left hand and foot slightly in front) With all your heart. (Jump to face center, hands on heart) (Get Going!) (Facing left, right hand points left; facing right, point right with left hand) Repeat chorus. Tag: Work at it with all your heart. (Right fist pounds left twice, left fist pounds right twice, then both hands on heart) 2009 Fairhill Music, Inc. Used by permission. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 13
Following Jesus by Joey Walker I have decided (Right fist hits left palm) to follow Jesus, (Extend left arm, palm in; slide right arm, palm in, beside left) To go where He may go; (Sweep left arm open, then right arm open, palms up) Now undivided, (In one motion, pass forearms across each other and back out, then clasp hands together) I live to worship; (Extend clasped hands above head) My heart is His alone. (Drop to one knee, bring clasped hands to chest, bow head) I will not cease to (Swing left arm down, palm flexed outward; repeat with right arm) praise His name; (Rise to stand while pushing up with both arms, left, center, right) My life s been (Bring arms down to make L hand shapes that move up the body) changed by His grace! (Hands above head, clasp hands alternately, then open hands with spread fingers and bring down to sides slowly) Chorus: I m following Jesus (Hey! Hey! Hey!) (Jog in place; punch fist in the air on each Hey ) I m following Jesus (Hey! Hey! Hey!) (Jog in place; punch fist in the air on each Hey ) I m following (Stop jogging) Him today. (Cross body to punch left and right overhead, then make V arms with open fingers) I m following Jesus (Hey! Hey! Hey!) (Jog in place; punch fist in the air on each Hey ) I m following Jesus (Hey! Hey! Hey!) (Jog in place; punch fist in the air on each Hey ) I m following (Stop jogging) Him today. (Cross body to punch left and right overhead, then make V arms with open fingers; repeat during instrumental break.) 14
Verse 2: I have decided (Right fist hits left palm) to be His witness, (Cup hands to mouth) To take a stand for Him; (Step to move feet shoulder width apart while placing left hand to hip, then right hand to hip) There s nothing better, (In one motion, pass forearms across each other and back out, then clasp hands together) There s nothing greater (With hands clasped, bend elbows to swing clasped hands to left, then right, sides of face) Than a life with Him. (Drop to one knee, bring clasped hands to chest, bow head) I will not cease to (Swing left arm down, palm flexed outward; repeat with right arm) praise His name; (Rise to stand while pushing up with both arms, left, center, right) My life s been (Bring arms down to make L hand shapes that move up the body) changed by His grace! (Hands above head, clasp hands alternately, then open hands with spread fingers and bring down to sides slowly) Repeat Chorus The cross before me, (On one knee, extend arms to point forward) The world behind me, (Bend elbows point thumbs over shoulders) I fix my eyes on Him; (While moving to stand, look up, bring palms past face to V arms) My Creator, (Clasp hands together above head, bring down to chest) my living Savior, (Cross fists in front of chest, open arms, slide hands down sides) Forgiver of my sin. (Brush left hand off right, right hand off left, open hands to make throwing motion to sides) Repeat Chorus three times. Instrumental Tag: (Cross body to punch left and right overhead, then make V arms with open fingers and hold position.) 2008 JW DREAM Music (ASCAP) JPMedic Music. Permission to photocopy granted to original purchaser only. SonQuest Rainforest Music Leader DVD/CD-ROM 15