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43a. Psalm 40: Here I Am

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Text Information

• First Line: Long was I waiting for God
• Title: Psalm 40: Here I Am
• Author (verses): Rory Cooney, b. 1952
• Refrain First Line: Here I am, Lord
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2012
• Scripture:
  Psalm 40:2
  ;
  Psalm 40:4
  ;
  Psalm 40:7-10
  ;
  Psalm 40:14
• Topic: Commissioning; Longing for God; Obedience; Petition/Prayer; Praise; Rites of the Church: Holy Orders; Rites of the Church: Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church: Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Penitential Rite (Scrutiny – 2nd Sunday in Lent); Rites of the Church: Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Scrutinies (General); Second Ordinary: Year A; Second Ordinary: Year B; Service Music for Mass: Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest: Responsorial Psalm; The Annunciation of the Lord (March 25); The Liturgical Year: The Annunciation of the Lord (March 25); The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (June 23): At the Vigil Mass; Twentieth Ordinary: Year C
• Copyright: Refrains © 1969, 1981, 1997, ICEL; Verses © 1971, 1991, OCP

Tune Information

• Name: [Long was I waiting for God]
• Composer: Rory Cooney
• Key: A♭ Major
• Copyright: © 1971, 1991, OCP