God Be in My Head

God be in my head, and in my understanding

Tune: GOD BE IN MY HEAD (Davies)
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God Be in My Head

Representative Text

God be in my head, and in my thinking.
God be in my eyes, and in my looking.
God be in my mouth, and in my speaking.
Oh, God be in my heart, and in my understanding.

Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #164

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Text Information

First Line: God be in my head, and in my understanding
Title: God Be in My Head
Meter: 12.10.10.10.11
Source: Book of Hours, 1514
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #211

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CPWI Hymnal #526

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #543

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The Book of Praise #572

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