I Am a Child of God

Words: Naomi Ward Randall

ð 80 -96 H
Music: Mildred Tanner Pettit

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Arrangement: Sally DeFord

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© 2014 by Sally DeFord.

This song may be copied for incidental noncommercial church or home use.
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earth - ly home With par - ents kind and dear. Lead me, guide me,

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walk be - side me, Help me find the way. Teach me all that I must do To

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live with him some - day.

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I am a child of

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God, And so my needs are great; Help me to un - der - stand his words Be -

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fore it grows too late. Lead me, guide me, walk be - side me,

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that I must do To

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I am a child of God,

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Rich bless - ings are in store;

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I must do To live with him some - day.

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