‘Now I've heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord
But you don't really care for music, do you?
It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth, the minor falls, the major lifts
The baffled king composing Hallelujah’
This popular Leonard Cohen song was covered by Lucy Thomas during a live performance at The Stoller Hall in Manchester, England. Written in 1984, it has become one of the most popular songs of all time. Lucy did an amazing job covering the song during this performance, and the audience gave her a standing ovation after hearing her sing it.
In the video, Lucy is in a pink suit on stage lined with many candles, and a piano is there to accompany her. Right from the start, her beautiful and powerful voice pairs so well with the music, and hearing her sing the lyrics to ‘Hallelujah’ is truly a delight.
Regarding her background, Lucy Thomas is 20 years old and from Wigan, Lancashire in England. She shares a lot of recordings online of both covers and original songs, and many people love seeing her videos.
“Just when you think she can't get any better, Lucy does this. I love her voice and stage presence. Amazing as always,” comments one person on YouTube after watching this video of Lucy singing ‘Hallelujah.’
“Lucy received a standing ovation - and so she should have. She's a world-class vocalist whose time has finally come after many brilliant performances on YouTube,” another person writes online.
Lucy’s cover of this song is featured on her third album, Timeless, and the singer recently released her fifth studio album, Beyond.
We hope you enjoyed this performance of the song ‘Hallelujah’ today!
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