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I Will Sing of Thy Power


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ANTHEM FOR TENOR SOLO AND CHORUS

Words from Psalm LIX 16, 9, 17.

Published by Novello, 1877


All:
I will sing of Thy power, O God,
I will sing of Thy power, O God,
And will praise Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
In the morning.
Basses:
I will sing of Thy power.
Altos:
I will sing, will sing of Thy power, O God.
All:
And will praise Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
Will praise Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
Sopranos:
I will sing of Thy power.
All:
I will sing of Thy power, O God,
Altos & Basses:
I will sing of Thy power,
All:
And will praise Thy mercy betimes in the morning,
Tenor Solo:
For Thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble,
My defence and refuge,
My defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
My strength I will ascribe unto Thee,
For Thou art the God of my refuge.
For Thou art the God of my refuge.
Thou art the God of my refuge.
For Thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble,
In the day of my trouble,
Thou hast been my refuge in my trouble.
All:
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
Unto Thee, O my strength,
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
Basses:
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
All (variously):
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
All (together):
Unto Thee will I sing,
Unto Thee will I sing,
Unto Thee, O my strength, will I sing,
Unto Thee will I sing,
For Thou, O God, Thou, O God, art my refuge,
And my merciful God,
Thou, O God, art my refuge,
And merciful God,
For Thou, O God, art my refuge,
And my merciful God,
Amen.

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