God Be In My Head

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Composer
Mark Schweizer
Difficulty
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Season
Communion Season After Pentecost Funerals/Memorials Epiphany (day and season) General
Voicing(s)
SATB
Instruments
Keyboard [organ/piano] Unaccompanied [a cappella]
Category
Anthems Introits, Benedictions and Responses
Collections
Blessings and Benedictions
Instrumental Only?
No
Description

SATB a cappella. Text is the famous prayer from the Sarum Primer. Lush and overflowing with copius suspensions!

Audio
Lyrics

God be in my head and in my understanding.
God be in my eyes and in my looking.
God be in my mouth and in my speaking.
God be in my heart, and in my thinking.
God be at my end, and at my departing.