REFRIN: ssembly Tenor Bass For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. Soprano lto for ssembly, Cantor, STB Choir, Optional Two-Part Choir, Keyboard, Guitar, and Flute Based on Psalm 16 Keyboard INTRO: Moderate speed ( = ca. 138) molto rit. For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. 1970, 1996, John B. Foley, S.J. Published by OCP Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. ll rights reserved. String quartet parts are available from the publisher in manuscript form, edition 70027. John Foley, S.J. From the collection LET HEVEN REJOICE Octavo Packet #10356 Stereo Cassette #10357 Compact Disc #10358 5536 NE Hassalo Portland OR 97213 OCP Publications 1-800-548-8749 www.ocp.org
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4 REFRIN: ssembly For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. S T B For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. De fend me, O Lord. De fend me, O Lord.
5 VERSE 2: Cantor 2. You are my por tion and cup; it is 2. you that I claim for my prize. Your her it age 2. is my de light, the lot you have 2. giv en to me.
6 REFRIN: Unison/ll S T B VERSE 3: S (Melody) For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. De fend me, O Lord. 3. Glad are my heart and my soul;
7 3. se cure ly my bod y shall rest. S 3. T (Melody) B 3. For you will not leave me for dead, 3. lead your be lov ed a stray. (Melody) nor nor
8 REFRIN: (Melody) For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. (Melody) unis. VERSE 4: (Melody) De fend me, O Lord. 4. You show me the path for my life; div.
9 4. in your pres ence the full ness of joy. To 4. be at your right hand for ev er for me would be 4. hap pi ness al ways.
10 REFRIN: Unison For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. FINL REFRIN: ssembly S T B De fend me, O Lord. For you are my God; you a lone are my For you are my God; you a lone are my
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12 Based on Psalm 16 (Guitar/Vocal) John Foley, S.J. VERSES 1 & 3: INTRO: Moderate speed ( = ca. 138) REFRIN: D E molto rit. *Descant Melody D D F m For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. De C m D Bm E sus 4 E to Verses fend me, O Lord. 5 Final E sus 4 E E sus 4 E D. S. rit. Fine 3 D 1. You give mar vel ous com rades to me; 3. Glad are my heart and my soul; 1-4 D sus 4 1. the faith ful who dwell in your land. 3. se cure ly my bod y shall rest. For C G sus 4 G 1. Those who choose a li en gods have 3. you will not leave me for dead nor 1970, John B. Foley, S.J. Published by OCP Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. ll rights reserved. *Descant not intended for use with STB/Keyboard arrangement.
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14 FLUTE John Foley, S.J. INTRO: Moderate speed ( = ca. 138) 3 molto rit. REFRIN: 10 VERSE 1: REFRIN: VERSE 2: REFRIN: 14 2 10 VERSE 3: 2 1970, 1996, John B. Foley, S.J. Published by OCP Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. ll rights reserved.
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16 Refrain ssembly Edition FOR YOU RE MY GOD John Foley, S.J. 1. com rades to me: 2. por tion and cup; 3. heart and my soul; 4. path for my life; 1. land. 2. prize. 3. rest. 4. joy. 1. have 2. the 3. nor 4. for For you are my God; you a lone are my joy. De fend me, O Lord. Those Your For To her you be i it the is se faith you cure ful that ly in your pres ence who choose tage will not at your cho sen an a li en lot you have giv en to lead your be lov ed a me would be hap pi ness a is leave right band. me. stray. al Verses 1. You give 2. 3. 4. You who I my the ways. Text: Based on Psalm 16. Text and music 1970, John B. Foley, S.J. Published by OCP Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. ll rights reserved. li me hand dwell claim bod full en my mar You Glad show de for for vel are are me in for y ness your my shall of gods light, dead, ev er For reprint permissions, please visit OneLicense.net or contact us at 1-800-663-1501. ous my my the to Refrain