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478. You spoke to us long, long ago

Text Information
First Line: You spoke to us long, long ago
Author: Margaret V. Old, b. 1932
Refrain First Line: Spirit, of God, unseen as the wind
Meter: CM and Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: The Temple: Bible
Copyright: © Scripture Union
Tune Information
Name: SKYE BOAT SONG
Arranger: Donald Davison, b. 1937
Meter: CM and Refrain
Key: G Major
Source: Scottish traditional melody
Copyright: Arr. by permission of Oxford University Press



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