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51. Psalm 51: Be Merciful, O Lord

Text Information
First Line: Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness
Title: Psalm 51: Be Merciful, O Lord
Author: Marty Haugen
Refrain First Line: Be merciful, o Lord, for we have sinned
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Topic: Ash Wednesday; Lenten Season; Christian Initiation/Baptism (8 more...)
Copyright: © 1983 GIA Publications, Inc.; Refrain trans. © 1969, ICEL
Tune Information
Name: [Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned]
Composer: Marty Haugen
Key: d minor
Copyright: © 1983, GIA Publications, Inc.



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