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12A. Lying Lips

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First Line: Lying lips that falsely flatter
Title: Lying Lips
Author: Adam M. L. Tice (2011)
Meter: 8.7.8.7
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Delight; Evil; God: Desire for (16 more...)
Copyright: © 2011 GIA Publications, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 85985
Tune Information
Name: CAPTIVITY (KAS DZIEDAJA)
Harmonizer: Geoffrey Laycock, b. 1927
Meter: 8.7.8.7
Key: d minor
Source: Latvian melody
Notes: Both the text and tune can suggest quite different moods. The leader should set a clear context for singing with indignation, defiance, or weariness. When taking the latter approach, consider the alternate accompaniment at 137A.



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