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NEED (34332)

Tune Information

Title: NEED (34332)
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D
Incipit: 34332 21122 443
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

O Lord, our strength in weakness

O Jesus! Lord most merciful

O Jesus! Lord most merciful,
Low at thy cross I lie;
O sinner's Friend, most pitiful,
Hear my bewailing cry.
I come to thee with mourning,
I come to thee in woe;
With contrite heart returning,
And tears that overflow.

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