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509. Be Light for Our Eyes

Text Information
First Line: Your life was given
Title: Be Light for Our Eyes
Author: David Haas, b. 1957
Refrain First Line: Come and be light for our eyes
Language: English
Publication Date: 1994
Topic: Seasons and Feasts: Advent
Copyright: © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 01254
Tune Information
Name: [Your life was given]
Composer and Arranger: David Haas, b. 1957
Arranger (keyboard): Marty Haugen, b. 1950
Key: A Major
Copyright: © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.



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