The Five Tattvas

Siri Nam Singh

[Intro]
[Siri Nam Singh (speaking)]
Hey, Snatam: Did you ever hear of the "tattvas"?

[Snatam Kaur (speaking)]
Tat-what?

[Siri Nam Singh (speaking)]
Tattvas! The elements that make up the whole universe, and that are in each one of us

[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got the tattvas
We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas
The five tattvas

We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp (speaking)]
Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

[Snatam Kaur (speaking)]
How many of you like playing in the mud?

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp]
Hey, I love playing in the mud!
Yeah, I like it
I like [unintelligible]

[Verse 1: Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got Earth
Below your feet
Makes you feel so neat

[Refrain]
[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got the tattvas
We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas
The five tattvas

We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp (speaking)]
Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

[Verse 2]
[Siri Nam Singh (speaking)]
All right, everyone, now I want you to take a deep breath; let me hear that breath
Take [?] feel real good

[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got air
We’ve got air
Gonna take you there

[Refrain]
[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got the tattvas
We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas
The five tattvas

We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp (speaking)]
Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

[Verse 3]
[Snatam Kaur (speaking)]
Hey, d'you know the sun is on fire?
Doesn't it feel good when the sunshine is on your smiling face?

[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got fire
We’ve got fire
Gonna take you higher

[Refrain]
[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got the tattvas
We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas
The five tattvas

We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp (speaking)]
Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

[Verse 4]
[Snatam Kaur (speaking)]
Did you know that everything in the world is made mostly of water?

[Siri Nam Singh (speaking)]
I did! I also know that our bodies are full of water

[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got water
We’ve got water
Makes you feel like you oughtta

[Refrain]
[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got the tattvas
We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas
The five tattvas

We’ve got the tattvas
The five tattvas

[Children of Khalsa Youth Camp (speaking)]
Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

Earth, air, fire, water, ether

[Verse 5]
[Snatam Kaur (speaking)]
Hey, Siri Nam, what's ether?

[Siri Nam Singh (speaking)]
Ssshhh. If you're really quiet, you might feel it. It's invisible

[Snatam Kaur]
We’ve got ether
We’ve got ether
We’ve got … ahhh

Trivia about the song The Five Tattvas by Snatam Kaur

When was the song “The Five Tattvas” released by Snatam Kaur?
The song The Five Tattvas was released in 2013, on the album “Sat Nam! Songs from Khalsa Youth Camp”.
Who composed the song “The Five Tattvas” by Snatam Kaur?
The song “The Five Tattvas” by Snatam Kaur was composed by Siri Nam Singh.

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