Give me joy in my heart, keep me praising (Traditional)
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-04-18). Score information: A4, 1 page, 28 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-04-18). Score information: A4, 1 page, 165 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
General Information
Title: Give me joy in my heart, keep me praising
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Tune: Sing Hosanna
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Unison
Genre: Sacred, Hymn Meter: 10 8. 10 9 with refrain
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella or keyboard
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 459
Description: Traditional words and melody
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Original text and translations
English text
Give me joy in my heart, keep me praising,
give me joy in my heart, I pray;
give me joy in my heart, keep me praising,
keep me praising till the break of day:
Refrain:
Sing hosanna, sing hosanna,
sing hosanna to the King of kings!
Sing hosanna, sing hosanna,
sing hosanna to the King!
Give me peace in my heart, keep me loving,
give me peace in my heart, I pray;
give me peace in my heart, keep me loving,
keep me loving till the break of day:
Refrain
Give me love in my heart, keep me serving,
give me love in my heart, I pray;
give me love in my heart, keep me serving,
keep me serving till the break of day:
Refrain