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Text:Jesu Tawa Pano/Jesus, We Are Here
Author:Patrick Matsikenyiri
Tune:MATSIKENYIRI
Composer:Patrick Matsikenyiri

148. Jesu Tawa Pano/Jesus, We Are Here

Shona:
Jesu tawa pano;
Jesu tawa pano;
Jesu tawa pano;
tawa pano, mu zita renyu.

Jesus, we are here;
Jesus, we are here;
Jesus, we are here;
we are here for you.

Shona Transliteration:
Yah-zoo tah-wah pah-no
tah-wah pah-no, moo zee-tah ray-noo

Text Information
First Line: Jesu, tawa pano (Jesus we are here)
Title: Jesu Tawa Pano/Jesus, We Are Here
Author: Patrick Matsikenyiri
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Shona
Publication Date: 2007
Topic: Order of Service: Call to Worship; Calls To Worship; Church, Family of Believers (3 more...)
Copyright: © 1990, 1996 Central Board of Global Ministries (GBGMusik)
ONE LICENSE: 17487
Tune Information
Name: MATSIKENYIRI
Composer: Patrick Matsikenyiri
Meter: Irregular
Key: E Major
Copyright: © 1990, 1996 Central Board of Global Ministries (GBGMusik)



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