It was written by Australian Roman Catholic priest and liturgist Fr Frank Andersen MSC, and originally published in the Eagles Wings collection, and then in Scripture in Song - The Music of Frank Andersen MSC, which is still available. Both of these publications include lead-sheet style sheet music.
The tune was written by Fr Andersen: it has a 4/4 time signature, and in the key of Bb the first few notes are F_ F F_F F E E D C D E F_, with accompanying chords Bb / Dm7 / Cm7 / F / Bb.
The tune was written by Fr Andersen: it has a 4/4 time signature, and in the key of Bb the first few notes are F_ F F_F F E E D C D E F_, with accompanying chords Bb / Dm7 / Cm7 / F / Bb.
Downloads
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Solo singer self-accompanied on piano:
Soloist with organ:
Orignal recording - small group with backing:
Choir with backing track:
Instrumental - organ:
Lyrics
The lyrics are copyright so cannot be reproduced here. But they are currently available on this website. A rough outline is:1 Deep in Christ I pray you know the power He can give ...
2 May the God of Jesus Christ, the Father we serve ...
3 Know the way you learned from Christ, to live life anew ...
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